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Making a Folded Bark Basket by Ken Peek: Memories of the Northwoods mean many things for me, having spent over fifteen years visiting my in-laws' cabin alongside Pokegama Lake in northern Wisconsin. I fondly recall spending many hours exploring this beautiful area in both winter and summer, and learning about a whole range of plants not encountered here in California. Since the cabin was located within the Ojibwe reservation, I found myself learning all I could about the Native culture, crafts, and people of the area...

The Ties that Bind and Bindings that Tie by Norm Kidder: At the cosmic scale things are held together by gravity. At the molecular/nuclear level, electromagnetism does the trick. In our world it's friction and adhesives. A nail or screw depends on friction, as does a knot...

Small Scale Horn Processing Interesting FAO manual details a bunch of things you can make from horns (cattle or other)

One Hundred and One Technologies - From the South for the South (IDRC, 1992, 231 p.)

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