Finding hide tanning books, online courses and other helpful resources is not always easy. If you are looking for natural methods only that are respectful towards the Earth, that can make the task of choosing the right book or course even more difficult. Below I share...
Articles on Ancestral Skills
Twining with Jute
I started twining with jute last September, and now I have no idea how I did not start earlier. I have always loved twined baskets and textiles and felt this desire to create with this technique but, for some reason, it took me a while to start. Maybe it seemed a bit...
Living in Reciprocity with the Land
Living in Reciprocity with the Land | Online Self-Paced Class In the Living in Reciprocity with the Land Online Class, we will talk about some of civilization’s myths and the importance of seeing our ancient ancestors with new eyes, as well as explore what it means to...
Stone Age Immersion in Paleolítico Vivo
Our Stone Age Immersion started two weeks ago. We gathered in the North of Spain, hosted by Paleolítico Vivo (Living Paleolithic), in one of the most beautiful Oak forests I have ever seen, a place where wild horses, bisons and the descendants of the aurochs are -...
Making Elderflower Cordial in Rural Portugal [with VIDEO]
Oh, I'm so glad it's May again! Spring is in full bloom, the birds are singing, the fields are green and filled with flowers and the buzzing of insects... and, of course, our friend Elder Tree (Sambucus nigra) is flowering too, gifting us the most pleasant scent and...
Rose Hip Syrup | Simple Recipe
After sharing on Instagram about my first trials making Rose Hip Syrup, you asked me if I could share the recipe with you... well, of course I can! Rose hip syrup is super easy to make, and very nutritious too as rose hips are incredibly rich in vitamin C! Thus, I...
How to make Black Mulberry Jam
A week or so ago, I went to visit a friend in the village. While talking about the idea of making blackberry jam, she suddenly said "oh, we should visit the mulberry trees!". Quickly, she gathered a small container and two pair of gloves, and off we went to the...