How to Make Mini Straw Fire Starters (easy)

by MicahelRoss in Outside > Survival

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How to Make Mini Straw Fire Starters (easy)

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Awesome little WATERPROOF fire starter ready to Go!
Can be used for camping or survival kit (made a survival kit with straw fire starters in it check it out)

What You Will Need

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-Straw(s)
-pliers
-Pointy stick has to fit inside straw
-Cotton rounds
-lighter or match

Step 1

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Cut the straw with scissors about an inch apart

Step 2

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Take and one inch straw you cut and hold it with the Pliers about 0.5 mm from the end.

Step 3

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Now light the lighter or matches and fuse the straw shut

Step 4

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Now stuff the straw with as much cotton as you can fit but leave some room in the straw to seal it later

Step 5

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Final Step: Hold the straw again about 0.5 mm from end and seal it up

Cut and Light

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When you want to use it just cut it and light it Spread the cotton it light it easier
Your Done!!
 Have fun and be safe!!