Thank you to everyone who popped by to my Bushcraft stand at the Chalfont St Giles village show – it was lovely to chat with friends, show visitors and past customers. Yes, I baked more bread; some sun dried tomato and garlic bread and a few others (they didn’t last long). Continue reading “Chalfont St Giles Village Show”
The Wilderness Gathering
The Wilderness Gathering is a unique Bushcraft event; the longest running and still very much an original festival of Bushcraft, Survival and Primitive Living Skills in the UK. It’s also a social event and brings together families and friends, all those interested in Bushcraft and Wilderness living skills to enjoy a weekend of knowledge sharing in a relaxed and family friendly atmosphere. Continue reading “The Wilderness Gathering”
The Bushmoot
The Bushmoot is an opportunity for individuals and families with an interest in Bushcraft to gather together and expand their knowledge through mutual skill sharing. The Moot runs for nearly two weeks and is located in a 100 acres of beautiful woodland at Merthyr Mawr in South Wales. Continue reading “The Bushmoot”
Bread and bannock at The Bushcraft Show
Wow, what a fantastic weekend at The Bushcraft Show. My bread baking workshops were booked up quickly, with individuals, couples and families all wanting to bake bread and make bannock on a campfire. There was a lovely friendly atmosphere throughout, with people helping each other, commenting on their own experiences and asking questions, not just those in the workshops but many of those watching too. The bread baking workshop started with making a yeast based bread and then while this bread was proving and then baking, we made, cooked and enjoyed eating bannock! Continue reading “Bread and bannock at The Bushcraft Show”
Bread baking at The Bushcraft Show
David will be running bread baking workshops at The Bushcraft Show. They’ll be bannock cooked over a campfire, loaves of bread baked in a Dutch oven, dough twists cooked on a stick and bread baking using improvise ovens. Continue reading “Bread baking at The Bushcraft Show”