bow-and-drill-fire-making

3 года назад

This video offers five tips for beginners to improve their bow drill technique. The presenter covers topics like carving the drill, positioning the drill, body posture, hand placement, and marking the wood. The video concludes with a demonstration of how to use the bow drill to create an ember and start a fire.

2 года назад

This video offers a simple yet effective tip for making bow drill ember creation easier. The presenter explains how a loose bow string can prevent unnecessary pressure on the bearing block, leading to less wear and tear. They demonstrate this technique using a sourwood set, highlighting the benefits of a looser bow string.

3 года назад

This video guides viewers on how to choose the right wood for a bow drill set. The presenter emphasizes the importance of finding dry, degraded wood exposed to sunlight and wind. They demonstrate how to identify a suitable spindle and fireboard, and provide tips for processing the wood.