Charcol as fire stater?
Has anyone used charcoal to get your firewood started? Well I have, and I'm still using it. I just buy a bag of Match light charcoal. Place a small amount on the center of the fire ring or pit, place ...
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rbpru wrote:
Charcoal works, so does a fire starter block or my favorite, a wax/sawdust mix poured into a cardboard egg carton. Twelve little handy starters.
As to the charm of a campfire; if I have to explain, you would not understand anyway.
I make the egg carton sawdust wax fire starters also. I get short candle stubs from the janitor at our church (holy campfire Batman!).
I cut the candle wicks into short pieces and embed them in the center of each egg-carton cell.
I always have several cartons on hand so if a neighbor has done me a favor or perhaps is just having trouble getting his campfire going, I give him a dozen.
