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the little tipi book the little tipi book
Moy Mackay & Johnny Morris

A practical guide to tipis, including pitching, fire-building, tipi living and aftercare.
How do you build a fire in a tipi?
What's the point of a lining?
What do you do when it rains?
If you're passionate about tipis, or thinking of buying one, The Little Tipi Book is for you. A treasury of facts, photos and practical tips on how to get the best out of tipi living, specially adapted for wind and weather conditions in the UK. Johnny and Moy have distilled their years of experience into a friendly handbook with lovingly hand-drawn illustrations and plenty of pictures of tipis in the wild. Includes pitching instructions and useful diagrams. 40pp

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tipi living tipi living
Patrick Whitefield

Permaculture teacher, Patrick Whitefield lived in a self built tipi in Somerset for eight years. This is his guide to all aspects of tipi living: the story of how he came to live this way; how to choose and pitch a tipi; living with Sun and Storm; maintenance; moving; firemaking; furnishing; food and cooking in a tipi. Full of first hand experience and practical information, it is also Patrick’s personal account of a time of simplicity and spiritual connection with the Earth. A delightful book for everyone interested in tipis, low impact dwelling and those who want to celebrate the simple life. 48pp

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the tipi: traditional native american shelter the tipi: traditional native american shelter
Adolf Hungrywolf

This amazing collection of vintage photographs and historical texts presents an overall view of tipi life among the various Native peoples of the North American continent. From painted tipis of the Blackfoot and Shoshone in the Southwest, to Ojibwa hunting lodges in Canada, these pictures provide a cultural context for the people and their distinctive dwellings. Includes a section on how to make your own tipi, with patterns and illustrations. 112pp

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