Birch pitch has been on my to-do-list for a long time - not the simple, ineffective method I tried out on my earlier video, but proper pitch production with reasonable yields. For this, I made two specialized vessels out of clay, fired them and then used them four the double vessel method.
0:00 Intro
0:07 Making the vessels
4:11 Gathering birch bark
5:18 Preparations
6:29 Hand drill fire
7:55 Firing
8:32 Results
My video was heavily inspired by this one by Wulf Hein:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSk10RYnwCg&ab_channel=ulfr23
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