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by Iodo
Wed Feb 03, 2021 12:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2021 Kit and Skills Resolutions
Replies: 9
Views: 5259

Re: 2021 Kit and Skills Resolutions

Eofor wrote: I remember you said you had a plan for it, can't wait to see it.
I had hoped to have started this already, but a big project at work got in the way, I'll get to it at some time - hopefully soon :P
by Iodo
Sun Jan 31, 2021 8:26 am
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: New Projects in the Works
Replies: 63
Views: 55841

Re: New Projects in the Works

I love it :P
by Iodo
Wed Jan 27, 2021 11:25 am
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: The Ceresilk tarp
Replies: 22
Views: 15302

Re: The Ceresilk tarp

it might be worth looking at upholstery suppliers if you're after something thicker? that's where I get most of mine
by Iodo
Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:02 pm
Forum: Dunedain Culture
Topic: Numenorean design motifs
Replies: 148
Views: 418845

Re: Numenorean design motifs

I used my absolute favorite patterns from this thread on this project last year: https://www.ranger.budgetauthenticity.o ... =35&t=4133
by Iodo
Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:00 pm
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: New Projects in the Works
Replies: 63
Views: 55841

Re: New Projects in the Works

That looks like it will be amazing :P
by Iodo
Mon Jan 25, 2021 9:58 pm
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: The Ceresilk tarp
Replies: 22
Views: 15302

Re: The Ceresilk tarp

In terms of LOTR applications, I've wondered how a merino wool/silk blend, perhaps with a bit of lanolin, might function as a (somewhat diminished) galadhrim cloak I actually have a raw-silk/linen blend scarf (yard square I use as a scarf anyway), and in terms warmth it actually seems to function b...
by Iodo
Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: "Tolkien was an Anarchist"
Replies: 8
Views: 5320

Re: "Tolkien was an Anarchist"

So that's...interesting Agreed, it's interesting, maybe Tolkien adopted this way of thinking because the war was the part of his life he hated the most, and he could have thought that it wouldn't have happened if Anarcho-monarchism was the political system of the time, because people would instead ...
by Iodo
Sun Jan 24, 2021 8:09 am
Forum: Crafts & Skills
Topic: Waxing linen
Replies: 16
Views: 16108

Re: Waxing linen

nice :P
by Iodo
Sun Jan 17, 2021 8:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2021 Kit and Skills Resolutions
Replies: 9
Views: 5259

Re: 2021 Kit and Skills Resolutions

Manveruon wrote:At this point, my ONLY Ranger-related resolution for 2021 is to actually put on my kit and go outside at least one single time.
...2020 was not a good year.
Honestly I'm tempted to say the exact same thing as you
by Iodo
Fri Jan 15, 2021 6:51 am
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: Fire kit for my D&D crew
Replies: 6
Views: 4558

Re: Fire kit for my D&D crew

Awesome :P
by Iodo
Wed Jan 13, 2021 8:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2021 Kit and Skills Resolutions
Replies: 9
Views: 5259

Re: 2021 Kit and Skills Resolutions

The past year has been so messed up I haven't even given any thought to this, I have to start thinking :P but first on the list is to find a shaft for the mattock head I received from Eofor :P
by Iodo
Wed Jan 13, 2021 8:48 pm
Forum: Weapons & Armour
Topic: What's in a Ranger's quiver?
Replies: 33
Views: 46856

Re: What's in a Ranger's quiver?

I think, if the forked head hits anywhere but perfectly square on the target, you’re torquing that shaft pretty hard given the off-centered-ness of the split “points”, for what it’s worth. on a slightly different note, I think bouncing arrows would be exactly the kind of thing that a ranger...
by Iodo
Tue Jan 12, 2021 2:01 pm
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: Fire kit for my D&D crew
Replies: 6
Views: 4558

Re: Fire kit for my D&D crew

Good work :P
by Iodo
Tue Jan 12, 2021 1:57 pm
Forum: Hard Kit
Topic: Awl
Replies: 5
Views: 3739

Re: Awl

Nice, I see it has a flat on the side to stop it rolling of the bench, a very useful feature :P