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		evlapix on Nov 8, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Knife Maker Most crafts require tools. Where do you draw the line? Even with bushcraft you start with a knife and axe which are likely manufactured, not handmade.

bch on Nov 9, 2011 [–]

I'm reminded of Dick Proenneke http://bit.ly/s2VFdu.

Here's a start to "Alone In the Wilderness": http://bit.ly/uAcBsD , documenting his work and time spent building a life in Alaska, very much "handmade".

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