The product of cooking in a ‘potjie’ is often a matter for serious debate, particularly around a campfire! Potjie is originally an Afrikaans word for what in English would be known as a ‘three-legged cast-iron cooking utensil’.
Bark tanning is a nice, beginner-friendly way of getting into traditional tanning. It’s simple, relatively free, not as much physical labour as oil tanning, and the end product can be very soft.
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