Primitive Technology: Stone Yam planters
Adults DIY
Primitive Technology: Stone Yam planters - Creating Stone planters for Yams from scratch.
Primitive Technology: Pit and chimney furnace
Adults DIY
While I’m working on other projects I’ll put up this video of an experimental furnace I built that operates by natural draft and uses charcoal as a fuel.
Build Summer Underground Swimming Pool
Adults DIY
Today we built an Underground Swimming Pool. Its a hot season so we built a pool and continue with the construction of our Temple.
Primitive Technology: Iron prills
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Primitive Technology: Iron prills - Creating Iron prills from scratch
Primitive Technology: Wood Ash Cement
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Primitive Technology: Wood Ash Cement - Creating wood ash cement from scratch
Build Hut in Stone Fish Pond
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Today I built a new hut in the fish pond.
Primitive Tool : Build Swing
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Today I built a swing, 200 x 180 cm.
Build Hobbit house
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Today I Build a Hobbit house and I am planning to grow grass on the roof.
Primitive Technology: Wood shed and Native bee honey
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It has been raining here quite a bit in what should normally be the dry season. The wattle and daub hut is standing up well despite this (see video).
Primitive Technology: Blower and charcoal
Adults DIY
I made a blower and some charcoal at the new area in order to create higher temperatures in for advancing my material technology.
The Bullwhip || Mail with Mike
Adults DIY
This week I unboxed a Ukelele, a pasta maker and a bullwhip. Thanks to Jack for hand making this. I set about learning how to crack it.
Primitive Technology: Sling
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A sling is a weapon used to fire rocks farther and harder than could be thrown by hand alone. I made this sling from bark fiber that I made into cord.
This Week I Learned to Blacksmith with Alec Steele
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This week I learned to blacksmith with Alec Steele. I forged a Scottish knife called a sgian dubh.
This Week I Learned to Ski
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My name is Mike Boyd and I make videos documenting my process of learning stuff as quickly as I can.
Primitive Technology: A-frame hut
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I built an A frame hut as a large work space for projects. First I made a celt hatchet to cut timber for the hut.
Chainsaw Art // 60 Second Docs
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There's something dangerous about Stacy Poitras' sculptures. One mistake while carving could result in a ruined chainsaw carving...or even worse. But that's to be expected when he's using a chainsaw as a paintbrush.
Primitive Technology: Shrimp Trap
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I built a shrimp trap from lawyer cane, sticks and vine. Then I caught some shrimp and ate them.
Cardboard House
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Customize and Build Your Own Cardboard-Based House
Woven bark fiber
Adults DIY
I made a rough type of textile from bark fibre. This is the same tree I use for making cordage though I don't know its name. It has been raining a lot here lately (the video also shows how well the hut stands up to rain) and this caused a large wattle tree to fall down taking a few smaller trees with it.
$99 3D Printer For Your Smartphone
Adults DIY
Why write when you can get a robot to do it for you?
Black Forest Oreo Cookies | The Scran Line
Adults DIY
The Scran Line makes homemade Oreo cookie sandwiches with a cherry chocolate ganache center. Dedicated chocolate lovers will not be disappointed!