Events for September 20, 2024

Learn to find, process, and carve wood to make a wooden spoon! Knife safety, skills, and sharpening will extensively be covered in the beginning of class. Kids welcome with parents. A great holiday gift idea and family bonding time! All students will carve their own usable, food safe spoon. Materials and tools provided but feel free to get your own gear before hand. RECOMMENDED GEAR: (click the links to view) KNIFE HOOK KNIFE CUT GLOVES LEATHER GLOVES A LIGHTWEIGHT CHAIR OR PAD TO SIT ON Email owleyeswilderness@gmail.com with any questions. Please dress warm. We will have a small fire but [...]

Build a 1 match fire and learn to make fire by rubbing two sticks together! In this class, we will extensively cover fire safety along with using modern and primitive tools to start fires. A great gift idea and family fun event! Gear and materials will be provided but please feel free to bring your own gear. SKILLED COVERED: Fire Safety Fire Building Carving Feather Sticks Ferro Rod Fires Hand Drill and/or Bow Drill Fire Natural Tinder Selection RECOMMENDED GEAR: (click the links to view suggested products) KNIFE FERRO ROD and/or FIREBINER Please bring warm clothes, water, and snacks. Email owleyeswilderness@gmail.com with [...]