HOW TO: Bone-work: Making Awls

In this series of videos I will walk through making awls out of poultry bones in preparation for making a birch-bark basket making series.

So I show how to break, and abrade a bone shard using stone, or sand paper.

Then finally I am show how to use back strap sinew to attach a lanyard out of spun dogbane (Apocynum c...

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