Turning Common Household Scraps Into Heavy-Duty Fire Starters

by CraftyCrewCreates in Outside > Fire

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Turning Common Household Scraps Into Heavy-Duty Fire Starters

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Ahhhh…. So relaxing… Oh! Wanna relax to a nice fire too? Well then… let’s make the perfect fire starter for the most perfect evening…🤤

Supplies

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  1. Two cotton slabs
  2. scissors
  3. duct tape
  4. vaseline

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  1. chiminea (or some sort of fire pit)
  2. lighter

Fold the Cotton

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fold the first cotton slab in half twice to make a square.

Smear the Vaseline

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Now just put a tiny bit of Vaseline on the Cotton.

Put on the Second Cotton Square

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Put another folded cotton slab on the first one.

Roll It Over the Tape

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Put the cotton+vaseline mix on the duct tape and roll it over a few times like this.

Light It and Relax

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Now isn’t this nice?

Stay Out As Long As You Want

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Geez… you can easily tell if you’ve been out here a while once it’s night time.