@SageSmokeSurvival
— · 12 videos curated
Primitive survival skills, bushcraft, foraging, trapping, and homesteading from a single practitioner perspective.
All 12 videos
Finishing Primitive Pottery with Pine Resin
Two-minute walkthrough of using pine resin to seal and finish hand-made pottery vessels from raw clay.
Wild Clay Pottery Firing
Two-minute demonstration of firing clay vessels using primitive techniques and campfire heat for self-sufficient homesteading.
Building a Chicken Aviary
Nine-minute walkthrough building a 2,400-square-foot chicken aviary with natural enrichment, breeding control, and predator protection at lower cost than a traditional coop.
Making Brain Tanned Buckskin Part 2
Second installment in a walkthrough of brain-tanning deer hide into buckskin using traditional methods for clothing and gear.
Making Brain Tanned Buckskin
Step-by-step demonstration of brain tanning a deer hide into usable buckskin using primitive methods.
Making a Mug from Wild Clay
Two-minute walkthrough of locating wild clay and hand-forming a functional mug, a foundational bushcraft skill for off-grid living.
Smoking a Brain Tanned Skunk Hide
Three-minute walkthrough of brain tanning and smoking a skunk hide, demonstrating traditional hide processing for homestead self-sufficiency.
Arapuca Bird Trap
Two-minute walkthrough of building a traditional arapuca bird trap using primitive materials and techniques.
Modern Chickens are Defective
Why modern commercial chicken breeds often underperform in homesteading contexts and which heritage or cold-hardy breeds suit self-sufficient food production.
How to Grow Big Squash Plants
One-hour walkthrough on squash plant cultivation techniques for maximizing yield in a homestead garden setting.
Spring Pole Snare Survival Trap
Three-minute walkthrough of building and setting a spring pole snare for small-game trapping in wilderness survival scenarios.
Wild Mint Foraging
1:48 walkthrough on identifying wild mint in the field, harvesting, and practical uses for survival and camping.