Yesterday, we saw the proprietor of the Primitive Technology YouTube channel show us how to make an ancient axe with one’s bare hands. Today, he’s on to something bigger: an entire domicile.Using only simple tools and materials found in the forest, he crafts an entire wattle and daub-style hut. The wooden structure stands 2 meters tall with walls that are a meter high on the sides. Besides the wood for the the frame, he needs only vine and lawyer cane for the lashings and mud to make the daubing—the sticky material used to coat the walls. Media Platforms Design TeamHis creation is pretty damned impressive. By the end of the 11 minutes he’s even got a working chimney.View full post on YoutubeAndrew MosemanSite DirectorAndrew’s from Nebraska. His work has also appeared in Discover, The Awl, Scientific American, Mental Floss, Playboy, and elsewhere. He lives in Brooklyn with two cats and a snake.
