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Primitive Skills and Crafts

An Outdoorsman's Guide to Shelters, Tools, Weapons, Tracking, Survival, and More
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Primitive Skills and Crafts delves into traditional techniques and practices used for survival and everyday living in nature. It provides insights into understanding and applying ancient skills in crafting tools, building shelters, and creating essential items from natural resources. Ideal for those interested in rediscovering and embracing age-old methods within the realms of travel and adventure.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by traditional craftsmanship and eager to connect with nature through hands-on skills. It offers a practical exploration of ancient techniques and tools, making it perfect for adventurers and those keen on learning self-sufficiency in the great outdoors.

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Helps modern readers rediscover the skills that have served humanity for millennia: fire-making, camp cooking, basket weaving, pottery making, animal tracking and much more. This book also helps you learn how to turn seashells into arrowheads or make glue from yucca plants.

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Anyone eager to master survival skills for outdoor vacations, or simply to find a fun new family activity for a Saturday afternoon, will be educated and inspired by the practical advice presented here by archaeologists, anthropologists, primitive practitioners, craftsmen, and artisans.

These experts help modern readers rediscover the skills that have served humanity for millennia: fire-making, camp cooking, basket weaving, pottery making, animal tracking, and much more. You can even learn how to turn seashells into arrowheads or make glue from yucca plants.

Plus, there's intriguing information on the benefits of a hunter-gatherer diet. More than just a how-to, this handbook provides inspiration to live life to the fullest.

Primitive Skills and Crafts offers a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to embrace these age-old techniques, whether for survival or leisurely pursuits.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781602391482

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 September 2007

Country: United States

Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing

Contributors:

  • Compiled by Linda Jamison
  • Compiled by Richard Jamison

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Weight: 363g

Pages: 272

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