With every emergency or natural disaster that comes, the know-how and tactics of survival are improved, based upon ideas and knowledge handed down from survivors. Anyone can find themselves in a sticky situation without all of the gear they would like to have. But just because you aren't prepared doesn't mean you can't save the day.
Don't let MacGyver have all the fun. Consider these projects to become more self-sufficient in a survival situation; thinking outside the box.
Imagination is your best tool by learning to visualize things, not only for what they actually are, but what they could be. Some examples are making a "D" battery from a "AA" battery, a rain poncho from a garbage bag, a medical stretcher from clothes, a bed from cardboard boxes, an arm sling from a grocery bag, and many more ideas explained in the links below.
Related Resources:
Daily Habits and Qualities of the Prepared Person
Craft Safety Videos
Video of Survival Tools Crafted From Ordinary Items
Prepper Tools
Everyday Items You Can Repurpose in a Survival Scenario
Making Improvised Survival Gear
Homemade Survival Gear Projects That Could Save a Life
Search for DIY Survival Gear Projects
Make Primitive Survival Hunting Weapons
Primitive Tools and Weapons
Making & Using Improvised Weapons & Tools for Hunting or Defense
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