Primitive Technology: Water powered forge blower
AdultsDIYEngineeringTechnologyI made a water powered forge blower to blow air into a furnace. Getting running water to power a blower had been on my list for a while now and the weather had been wet enough to cause enough flow in the creek to try one.
A Tiny Spider Home
YouthAnimalsDIYFriendship...A tiny spider kept returning so this lady built it a cozy home.
Primitive Technology: Brick hut destroyed by falling tree
AdultsConstructionDIYNature...The brick hut was destroyed by a falling tree. It had lasted 2 years and 8 months and would have lasted quite a bit longer if it were not for the accident.
How To Draw: Cute Snowball
ChildrenArtCreativityDIY...Olivia and I are drawing a super cute snowball!
Primitive Technology: Two Walled Tiled Hut
AdultsDIYSurvivalThis video follows a person building a two-walled tiled hut. They start by cutting wood and thatching a roof, then create a tile-making area and kiln. The person then builds the walls of the hut using mud and stone, and finally lays the tiles on the roof.
DIY Lava Lamp
KidsExperimentsHow-toScience...In this fun and easy DIY science experiment, we show you how to make a lava lamp at home with just a few simple ingredients.
Primitive Technology: A-frame Roof Tile Factory
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...With the wet season only 2 months away and thatch being an impermanent material, I needed to make more roof tiles for a new hut that will withstand the next deluge.
How To Draw: Cute Mushroom Friends
KidsArtCreativityHow-to...Follow along with us and learn how to draw cute mushroom friends!
Primitive Technology: Water Bellows (uses water instead of leather)
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...I built a Water Bellows. It’s an upside-down clay pot with an inlet valve and an outlet spout. The inlet valve is simply a hole in the pot with a leaf plastered to the inside with wet clay so that it forms a one-way flap valve.
Primitive Technology: Polynesian Arrowroot Hashbrown
AdultsCreativityEducationNature...I made a hashbrown from Polynesian arrowroot. A hashbrown is typically made from potatoes where it is mashed and baked on a pan.
Primitive Technology: Making Charcoal in a Closed Pot
AdultsCreativityEducationNature...I made charcoal in a clay pot by putting wood in it and heat the pot externally effectively making it like a retort.
Primitive Technology: Geopolymer Cement (Ash and Clay)
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...I have made wood ash cement before under the assumption that it was the calcium in the ash that gave it its cementitious properties...
Primitive Technology: Wet Season Destroys Thatched Workshop
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...The thatched workshop where I produce bricks, pottery, cement and charcoal for various projects was destroyed by prolonged rain from the wet season.
DIY Rainbow Light
KidsArtCreativityHow-to...This tutorial unveils how to craft a captivating rainbow light using only a roll of tape and your mobile phone's flashlight.
DIY Pom Pom Launcher
KidsExperimentsHow-toScience...Get ready for an explosion of fun with our DIY Pom Pom Launcher! This isn't just a craft; it's a thrilling experience that will keep you engaged and excited.
Let's Engineer A Gingerbread Fort
KidsConstructionFoodScience...Jessi and Squeaks enjoy the winter season by constructing a model of the Fort out of gingerbread.
Primitive Technology: Volute Shaped Blower
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...I made a volute shaped blower where the housing for the fan is volute shaped, that is to say a widening spiral to test the effectiveness of a one way spinning impeller.
Primitive Technology: Brick and Charcoal Production
AdultsConstructionCreativityEducation...In this video I use the thatched hut to fire bricks and make charcoal in for the first time.
Kylee Makes Soap
KidsCreativityExperimentsHow-to...Kylee visits a professional soap maker to learn how soap is made...then it's back to the studio to make her own.
DIY Vibrating Bug
KidsExperimentsHow-toScience...We've used a basic motor and paper clips to bring our mini critter to life, proving that robotics can be fun and accessible for everyone!