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view | Small Folding Lockback Knife 43% OffEvery guy (and gal) needs a knife, and this handy quality knife is just the right size to keep with you always. Extra sharp 1 7/8" surgical stainless steel blade has a blade that is half serrated to cut anything easily. Quality leymar handle. Knife can easily be opened with either the right or left hand. Lockback mechanism locks the blade into its fully opened position. This lock must be released purposefully before the knife can be folded. The lock-blade knife improves safety by preventing accidental blade closure while cutting. Measures 4 1/2" open and 2 1/2" closed. Comes on a keychain so you can tuck it right onto yours. From cutting the tag off kids' newly-purchased shoes, to cutting an apple, you're going to reach for this knife while you are away from home. I've got mine on my keychain!
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view | Large Folding Lockback Knife 54% OffA knife is a versatile tool: hiking, camping, backpacking, scouting, boating, fishing, and gardening! I keep mine clipped to the garden fence and use it daily. Serrated 420 surgical stainless steel blade is a nice big 7". Folds to just 4" when closed. Lockback mechanism locks the blade into its fully opened position. This lock must be released purposefully before the knife can be folded. The lock-blade knife improves safety by preventing accidental blade closure while cutting. Lightweight design, rugged leymar handle, and even a clip on the back. Excellent quality!
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view | Encyclopedia of Country Living Everything (and I mean everything) you ever could imagine wanting to know to live self-sufficiently is jammed into almost 900 large pages. This is the book I turn to for recipes, how-to advice, and information on every aspect of doing things yourself. Better than an "old-timer" for help and instructions! Chapters include:
1. Oddments: move to the country, buy land, live self-sufficiently and simply, quilting, cook on a woodstove, start a beehive, make soap.
2. Plants: vegetables from garden to table, saving seeds, improving the soil, raising earthworms, growing mushrooms.
3. Herbs and Spices: cultivate, dry, freeze, store; make cosmetics, forage for wild food.
4. Grains: grow, thresh, winnow, grind all grains. Dry corn. Make pasta. Make your own "grapenuts"! Hundreds of recipes.
5. The Orchard: prune a tree, raise nuts and fruits, press apple cider.
6. Make Foods Last: sun-drying, root cellar, make vinegar.
7. Animals: buy, house, feed, doctor, butcher, breed.
8. Poultry: raise chickens, turkeys, guineas, ducks. Pluck and cook.
Paperback, 858 pages, 8 1/2" x 11" format. Very practical, very popular and recommended highly!
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view | Home Made Create 200 concoctions and practical potions, plus gifts from your kitchen with this creative handbook! Recipes include unique soaps, potpourri, homemade craft paint, household cleaners that are safe and effective, polishes, glues, sculpting doughs, fizzy bath salts, lip balms, repellents, bath oils, bubble bath, shower gel, shampoo, candles, pet treats and more, more, more! Paperback, 220 pages.
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view | Camping & Wilderness Survival Chock full of information and endless illustrations, this comprehensive book teaches the skills of traveling, camping and surviving outdoors. If you ever wanted to know how to cook on a flat rock, or make a fire by rubbing two sticks together, you'll find it here. Chapters include information on getting lost, hiking, emergency kits, travel in desert, mountain and weather extremes, building and using shelters such as igloos, caves and Indian shelters, firemaking, cooking, finding water, hunting and trapping, camouflage, staking, fishing, wood cutting, using a compass, maps, binoculars and astronomy, weather and clouds, ropes and knots, signals, birds and animals and their tracks, edible plants, and first aid, to name a few! Paperback with many sharp color drawings, a whopping 1080 pages for teens and adults.
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view | The Sense of Survival From make-shift shelters to raising animals for food; growing, gathering and preserving plant food; nuclear war—every possible survival topic is examined! Learn what to do before, during and after an earthquake, flood, winter storm, tidal wave, hurricane, tornado or volcano. Understand biological and chemical warfare and what you can do to protect and take yourself and your family. Take care of the necessities of life by creating a 14 day emergency kit per this book's detailed instructions. Explores food storage, heat, shelter, light, clothing, sanitation, first aid, water and other needs. Teaches you what food to store and how to do it. Instructions will lead you through medical aid, including emergency childbirth. Includes recipes, herbal recommendations, plans for building emergency shelters and so much more—a comprehensive guide book. Paperback, 350 pages with black and white illustrations.
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view | Knots I bought my copy of Knots way back when my first son was a cub scout trying to pass off his square knot! It has been passed down as a favorite from child to child. Nylon cord, color coded to the illustrations, is tied through holes on each heavy board page, allowing the reader to practice all 24 knots, hitches, wraps and ties next to the helpful step-by-step, how-to instructions. 21 pages, wirebound, comes with 5 feet of nylon knotting cord. This intriguing, entertaining book teaches some very practical know-how skills!
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view | Making Candles Candlemaking is something that often resurfaces in my kids' hobby desires. This is the best simple guidebook I've found for beginners. Make more than 20 beautiful candle projects such as a cupcake candle with whipped "icing", dipped candles, floating candles, and more. Photos, diagrams and step-by-step easy instructions for ages 5-14 years. Paperback, 40 pages.
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view | Shaking Flashlight 37% OffJust shake this flashlight back and forth and it magically generates light! The secret is an electromagnetic coil of wire that creates electricity as it shakes. Never be stuck with dead or corroded batteries. Ideal for emergency situations!
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view | 5-in-1 Combination Survival Compass and Whistle Compass, whistle, signal mirror, flint firestarter and a chamber for matches is all one piece and comes with cord to wear it around your neck.
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view | Emergency 100 Hour Candle This handy "candle" will outlast a 3 day emergency. Burns liquid paraffin for over 100 hours of light. It is also odorless and smokeless, making it a great emergency light source. Keep one handy with a book of matches taped to it for your next power outage. The liquid fuel is sealed inside, with only the wick exposed. You can extinguish, and use again and again. A very safe source of light!
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view | Stove in a can 43% OffIf you are wondering how to store fuel, or what you'd do without a way to cook, this is for you! Ideal for emergencies, as it contains not only the fuel but the burner to cook on. Boils water in just 5 minutes, and can continue to cook for up to 6 hours. Safe, non-explosive fuel source is waterproof and stores indefinitely. Includes stove, 4 fuel disks, cooking platform and waterproof matches. You're all set!
Wonderful for camping, too! Lightweight, set up takes less than a minute, can hold over 300 lbs, and can be used where fires are not permitted. Environmentally friendly—uses recycled materials and leaves no trace.
A wonderful solution for cooking when the electricity is off, when you're out away from it all, and as an emergency storage item. Every home needs a safe, affordable, reliable solution for cooking and boiling water in emergencies. Stove in a Can includes: 4 fuel cells, cooking lid that may be used as a cooking surface, fuel ring to make heat adjustments, and waterproof matches.
Stove in a Can is:
Safer and easier to use and store than gas and liquid fuels
Reliable
Quick & Easy
Ready to cook on in less than a minute
Great in extreme weather conditions
Windproof
Waterproof
Compact and portable (even fits under the seat of your ATV or snowmobile)
Sets up and cleans up in seconds
Safe and non-explosive
Stable for more weight and larger pans
Energy conserving
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view | Wilderness Survival Fire Starter This gadget quickly makes a fire and is very easy to use. The blade cutter is attached to the handle and is used to strike against the flint to create a spark. Larger sparks can be created with a serrated side of a knife if desired. To create a fire, simply place some tinder (wood shavings, leaves, cloth, paper, etc.) in a pile, hold the firestarter firmly on the ground, and strike sparks into the pile. Blow gently on the embers until a flame appears. A very useful tool to have along! 3.5 inches in length.
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view | Waterproof Matches, set of 3 boxes These will come in real handy if you ever need to light a fire in wet conditions! Unique blend of non-toxic chemicals and match box striking surface is treated with moisture resistant coating, so you can use it wet! Approximately 50 matches per box.
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view | Emergency Blanket We keep emergency blankets in both our first aid kit and our 72 hour kits. This emergency blanket will provide vitally needed warmth in the event of shock, accident, or extreme temperatures. Made of mylar and compressed, this compact lifesaver fits easily into your pocket. It is economical enough that every member of the family can have one. Keep one in the glove
compartment of your car too.
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view | Does-it-All Tool Whoa, everybody needs one of these! These stainless steel pliers are super useful, but each handle opens to give you even more tools! 13 functions including a knife blade, small blade, 4 types and sizes of screwdrivers, bottle opener, fish scaler, hook remover, ruler and file, plus a can opener. Includes protective cloth storage case that can be worn on your belt. Great to have handy.
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view | Folding Shovel 18% OffUse this handy, folding 24" shovel for camping, backpacking and emergency use. Comes in a canvas storage case with a belt loop for easy transport. Folds down to just 6 x 9" size—about the size of a small book.
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view | Tube Tent Set up camp instantly with this simple Tube Tent. Just put the rope throught this lightweight plastic tube and tie it between trees or poles to create a nice and dry shelter. Nylon rope included. Tube Tent is 8 feet long.
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view | 13-Function Knife This pocket knife includes a 2" stainless steel blade, phillips and standard screwdrivers, reamer punch, nail file and nail cleaner, sewing eye, 2" double-cut saw, spring-loaded scissors, can opener, bottle opener, corkscrew, scaler and hook remover, and key ring. A pocket knife is a valuable tool for emergency preparedness, as well as camping. With 13 different functions in this pocket knife, it is a great addition to any emergency kit.
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view | Head Lamp When you need a flashlight, you need both your hands to do the job. Instead of holding a flashlight, slip this hands-free head lamp on and get the high intensity bright light of over 12 LED's. Adjustable elastic head straps, pivoting light source, so you can point it just where you need it. Runs over 30 hours on just one set of AAA batteries. Super useful when working on a car, in power outages, and more!
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view | Compact LED Flashlight LED flashlights are long lasting and extra bright, making them great for emergency kits. With a price this low, you can get one for everyone in your family or group! Long lasting LEDs virtually never need replacing, making this a light that will last for years to come. Compact size, just 4" long! Uses 3 "AAA" batteries (not included). Runs 30 or more hours on just one set of batteries.
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view | First Aid Manual 13% OffEvery home needs a book like this, so Dr. Mommy can take care of her family! Full-color photos walk you through how to treat someone suffering from over 100 medical conditions and injuries, whether a minor burn or a heart attack. Best-selling American College of Emergency Physicians First Aid Manual gives you the knowledge you need instantly if someone becomes ill or gets hurt. Includes the latest guidelines for all conditions, first-aid treatments, and resuscitation techniques. A chapter on emergency first aid gives you at-a-glance, life-saving action plans for all emergency situations. 228 pages. Best first aid manual on the market: great photos, easy to read information!
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view | First Aid Fast for Babies and Children 13% OffI wish this book had been around when I first started raising children! I have often found myself searching frantically through my books when an emergency arises, instead of acting quickly and calmly. This reference book shows you exactly what to do in large, clear color photographs of children step-by-step, which is much easier to follow when crisis strikes than the written word. Details over 100 childhood emergencies. Covers accident prevention, child safety, choosing first aid equipment, and performing first aid techniques. Instant access index, too. 128 pages. Highly recommended!
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view | The Emotion Code Illness can be discouraging, and sometimes its source isn't physical at all, but is due to the trauma or negative emotions that come to us in the course of living. We think we are "over it" but sometimes upset, stress and trauma can have debilitating physical consequences. Negative emotions can prevent us from giving and receiving love freely too. This excellent self-help book can help you release negative emotions and be emotionally stable and well. I know the author to be a sincere and gifted healer. I have experienced amazing results personally by using the instructions in this helpful manual! This book is filled with real-world examples from many years of clinical practice. Learn how to easily and simply release negative "stuff" and experience emotional health.
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view | 18 Hour Hand and Body Warmer In cold weather, hands and feet often feel the effects of the chill first. With these 18-Hour Hand and Body Warmers you can add comfort to chilly days and nights and protect yourself from injury and frostbite. Simply unseal for radiant warmth. These hand and body warmers are essential for every emergency kit. They're also great for cold-weather activities, such as skiing and snowmobiling. My friend who runs a stable keeps these in her boots in the winter months!
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view | Instant Cold Pack No freezing required! This is a first-aid essential for pain-relief: scrapes, bruises, ouches of every kind as well as strains, sprains, broken bones, and other injuries. The temperature-controlled pack provides a safe and consistent temperature of 33 degrees Fahrenheit, lasting about 1/2 hour. Just squeeze and shake to activate. It would be great to have one of these in your car, your diaper bag, your first aid kit, your backpack, etc.
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view | Burn Free Add instant relief and halt the progress of burn injuries with this remarkable product! Specifically developed for first-aid use on burns and scalds, and used extensively by paramedics and burn centers across the country. It will cool, soothe and moisten the burn as it relieves pain. A first-aid kit essential for instant burn relief. 4 oz. bottle.
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view | Where There Is No Doctor There may be times when medical care is not available, where there is no doctor. I found this book to be amazingly informative! With millions of copies in print in more than 75 languages, this manual provides practical, easily understood information on how to diagnose, treat, and prevent common injuries and illnesses. Special attention is focused on nutrition, infection and disease prevention, and diagnostic techniques as primary ways to prevent and treat health problems. Updated 2010. 512 pages, black and white illustrations.
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view | Square Foot Gardening Book and Introductory DVD 22% OffGardening can be fun and satisfying, or it can be back-breaking work . . . depending on how you go about it! Enjoy the ease and big harvests of Square Foot Gardening. The original book was a bestseller selling 5 million copies! Now, the author has written a simplified, easy and rewarding handbook for enjoying a rich harvest! Color pictures throughout and very simple instructions. We used this method in our home garden last year and had the most productive garden we've ever had!
NEW! Introducing Square Foot Gardening DVD: 36 min DVD introducing the Square Foot Gardening methods (Retail $18.99).
See pictures and description and how does my garden grow?. Learn all about how to grow tons of carrots the easy way!
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view | Sprouting Lid 37% OffScrew this plastic sprouting lid onto a wide-mouth jar to make your own sprouter.
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view | 3 Part Salad Mix Sprouting Seeds Spice up your salad or sandwiches with this delicious combination of 100% organic alfalfa, radish and broccoli sprouts! Prime quality, high germination, microbial tested and specially selected. Complete instructions included. 4 oz. package makes a huge amount of sprouts!
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view | Sprouting Set 23% OffSimple and easy! Just add a few tablespoons of alfalfa seeds to this glass jar and soak for 8 hours. Rinse and drain a few times each day and within 2-3 days, you'll have fresh and delicious alfalfa sprouts, bursting with living vitamins! Set contains glass quart jar, plastic sprouting lid, and 2 oz. bag of organic alfalfa seed.
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