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Home Welcome to Lit Only By Fire: a site dedicated to rediscovering the skills, techniques and knowledge of the past. We are only where we are today because of what our forefathers already knew or discovered along the way. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have questions or comments regarding our workshops, information or store. Enjoy our web page.

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Half finished wood checkering by hand. This is a skill that is mostly done by machines today, if it is done at all.

Still Molten Aluminum poured into a Lost Wax Mold during one of our casting classes.

Monitoring a hastily built kiln for pottery firing. This kiln was also used for lost wax mold burnout and heating.

a "Casting Tree". Three lost wax cast leaves emerge from the plaster mold after cooling.

Identifying Plantain and Stinging Nettle picked during a "Flora 101: Plants can kill you or keep you" class.

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