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How to Whittle Like a Professional With Tom Bonamici
Season 2 · Episode 64

How to Whittle Like a Professional With Tom Bonamici

6 Ranch Podcast

June 28, 20211h 10m

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Show Notes

Tom Bonamici is a craftsman. With a background in product design and architecture, he has produced bags and clothing for several companies including his own. He's a custom wood worker specializing in furniture and timber framing construction with all wood joinery. Tom also happens to be the best person to have on a hunting trip if you forget your titanium spork. In this episode, Tom gives us some really solid advice on how to whittle useful items in the backcountry. What tools to bring, what wood species to use, and some great tips for making spoons, tent stakes, and gambrel hooks. We also cover gear repair and modification so that you can customize your favorite equipment to perfectly fit your needs. 

Tom's Tool Recommendations

Saw - Silky KatanaBoy
Hatchet - Robin Wood Carving Axe
Knife - Morakniv Woodcarving 120