Introduction to Stone Tools Join us for the first class in our ancestral skills series, where we’ll explore the foundations of early human technology—stone tools. This hands-on class will introduce you to the art of flintknapping and the practical uses of stone tools in a hunter-gatherer lifestyle. You’ll learn how to identify knappable stone, shape simple cutting tools, and understand the importance of stone technology in survival and daily life. This class is perfect for beginners looking to develop a deeper connection with primitive skills. Whether you’re a survivalist, bushcrafter, or just curious about how our ancestors thrived, this class will give you the knowledge and confidence to start making and using your own stone tools. Future classes in this series will build on these skills, covering topics such as advanced flintknapping, hide processing, natural cordage, and traditional hunting methods. What You’ll Learn: • The basics of stone tool technology • How to source and select knappable stone • Techniques for making simple cutting edges • Safe flintknapping practices • Practical applications of stone tools in the wild All tools and materials will be provided. No prior experience is necessary. Come ready to get your hands dirty and take the first step toward mastering the skills of our ancestors!