Making fire sticks primitively from scratch, making a fire using the sticks and making and firing a small pot to test clay from the hut.
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4min
May 15, 2015
4. Stone Axe (celt)
The manufacture of a stone ax including the handle from using only primitive tools and materials.
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4min
May 22, 2015
5. Making poisonous Black bean safe to eat (Moreton Bay Chestnut)
Cooking and leaching Black bean to remove the poison making it safe to eat.
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5min
May 29, 2015
6. Stone Adze
The video shows the construction and use of a stone adze.
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5min
August 24, 2015
7. Wood shed and Native bee honey
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4min
June 3, 2015
8. Palm Thatched Mud Hut
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6min
July 20, 2015
9. Tiled Roof Hut
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14min
September 4, 2015
10. Chimney and pots
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7min
October 30, 2015
11. Sling
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8min
November 27, 2015
12. Baskets and stone hatchet
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8min
December 25, 2015
13. Cord drill and Pump drill
I made a cord drill and then upgraded it to a pump drill.
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8min
January 22, 2016
14. Charcoal
I made a batch of charcoal using the mound method then stored it in baskets for later use.
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6min
February 19, 2016
15. Bow and Arrow
I made this bow and arrow using only primitive tools and materials.
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6min
March 23, 2016
16. Woven bark fiber
I made a rough type of textile from bark fibre.
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5min
April 29, 2016
17. Sweet potato patch
I built a fenced enclosure and cultivated sweet potatoes (from civilisation) and yams (from the wild) in it.
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6min
May 20, 2016
18. Grass hut
I built this grass hut up on a ridge.
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4min
July 3, 2016
19. Forge Blower
I invented the Bow Blower, a combination of the bow drill and forge blower to make a device that can force air into a fire while being easy to construct from commonly occurring natural materials using only primitive technology.
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5min
July 29, 2016
20. Barrel Tiled Shed
I built a tiled roof shed to provide a fire and rain proof shelter for working on projects during wet weather and for storing firewood. The shed houses the very kiln used to fire its own tiles.