This is not a typical flintknapping course where students learn how tools could be made out of rocks. Instead, students will learn how tools were made during different periods in prehistory.
Learn the basics of making fire using a variety of primitive technologies including hand drill, bow drill, marcasite and flint, and the fire plow. Students will leave this course with a clear understanding of the principles behind how all of these technologies work and with enough information to continue to practice on their own …
Strong fibers can be extracted from a variety of plant and animal sources if you know where to look, when and how to harvest, how to process, and how to twist. The basics learned in this course can be applied to a number of different types of fibers to create everything from a simple lashing …
Learn all of the steps in how to make a self bow, or a bow made entirely from one piece of wood, from standing tree to finished shooting bow capable of taking down a deer!