Nehawka Primitive Skills
Everyone needs something that gets them excited! I love primitive skills...welcome to my journey.
Monday, December 28, 2009
Pine Pitch
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Before the last storm dropped 17 inches of snow, I was out exploring a stand of pine trees with the dogs, and came across some pitch sourc...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009
Merry Christmas to All
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I would like to take this opportunity to wish all a Merry Christmas. Thank you for taking an interest in this blog, and for sharing your s...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Grinding Acorns
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Archaeologists roughly date the Archaic Period, in North America, around 5000 to 1000 BC. Big game hunters and game of the Clovis, Folsom...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Making Preforms
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Today the temperature was in the 50's, but it felt much warmer working in the sun. Taking a block of mahogany obsidian, and a large ha...
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Friday, November 27, 2009
Hide for Bow & Drill Socket
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In a previous post I mentioned that the Mescalaro Apache of southwestern US and northern Mexico used the bow and drill fire making method, ...
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Thursday, November 26, 2009
Thanksgiving...a time for food, family, and flintknapping...
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Saturday, November 21, 2009
The Bow & Drill Revisited
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When I first started demonstrating primitive skills at historical events, I tried to tie the technics to local history....what was practiced...
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