Search found 5 matches

by markp
Mon Jul 04, 2011 11:38 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: A website
Replies: 19
Views: 27464

Re: A website

First I also thought about free web hosting but some friends of mine told me that it is better to use paid web hosting and that it is not too expensive. So I decided to choose IX Web hosting and I am very satisfied with their services. I can really recommend them and besides this they have a great c...
by markp
Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:43 pm
Forum: Weapons & Armour
Topic: How to make riveted Chain Maile
Replies: 4
Views: 9082

Re: How to make riveted Chain Maile

I suddenly imagine my first ever and amateur chain mail. In which I used old wire coat hangers to make them into rings by twirling them. I would then link them with the use of pliers. Solder each link and at that time I have a wicked / bad / serious chain mail. Turns out, there are tons of instructi...
by markp
Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:39 pm
Forum: Crafts & Skills
Topic: Making a fire with flint and steel
Replies: 15
Views: 23673

Re: Making a fire with flint and steel

Thank you for posting this. It can be really useful for the beginners like me to know this in those nights.

Still feels great to try and check out primitive methods. Keeps the old methods in bound to recent applications.

I could not imagine how I could see past through this post!
by markp
Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:35 pm
Forum: WoodCraft
Topic: Cheating kinda food and not ME but may help out.
Replies: 2
Views: 6866

Re: Cheating kinda food and not ME but may help out.

I would have to say that I still have weekly cheats to get me through. It is just good to have some comfort food around to get you going. I have been looking through the stuff they are selling and they all look great. It is good to have some packed bread just in case you run out of juice to fuel you.
by markp
Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:32 pm
Forum: WoodCraft
Topic: New Bow! (and arrow question)
Replies: 7
Views: 10220

Re: New Bow! (and arrow question)

you are right that it would be better to use a lighter one for practice and something heavier for hunting and real life use. I would have to say that being a heavy duty, it adds a somewhat stability factor. Your bow looks good and I would have to agree that you can never have too many bows. I have y...