The 11th annual Bois D' Arc Primitive Skills Camp and Knap-In September 26 - 28, 2008.
Dedicated to the research, practice and teaching of stone-age wilderness wisdom and life skills.
ALERT!: We are back at our new site, Hulston Mill Historic Park, near Greenfield MO. Directions: From Springfield, take Hwy 160 approx 30 mi. west to EE hwy (7 miles east of Greenfield), follow signs to the Mill. Click here for a map.
Click here for 2007 Event Flyer.
Workshops: Some of the finest primitive skills instructors in the midwest, teaching workshops on the following subjects:
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- Friction Fire
- Flintknapping
- Rivercane Flutes
- Basketry and Pottery
- Deadfall Traps
- Pine Pitch and Hide Glue
- Pump Drills
- Bow and Arrow Construction
- Atlatl Construction
- Bone Tools
- Tracking and Trailing
- Primitive First Aid
- Bowls & Containers
- Primitive Cooking
- Braintan Buckskin Hide Tanning
- Cordage
- Shelter
- Rivercane Blowguns
- Edible, Medical Useful Plant Identification
- and much, much more
Evening Programs: - Nightwalking
- Storytelling
- String and Didgeredoo Music
- Drum Circle
- ... and who knows what else!
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