NATURAL FIRELIGHTERS

ENJOY THE CRACKLE AND PINE CONE SCENT OF GATHERED KINDLING

MATERIAL: Egg carton (or paper cupcake cases) | Wood shavings | Flammable natural materials, such as small pine cones, dry garden trimmings and herbs, dry pine needles, bits of paper | Dry citrus peels or slices | Beeswax, either from a block or repurposed from old beeswax candles 1 Fill the egg-carton compartments halfway with wood shavings. 2 Pack the remaining space with the rest of the materials. 3 Melt the beeswax in a double boiler until no chunks remain. 4 Pour the beeswax into each compartment, leaving some odd bits of flammable material sticking out to act as a wick. The goal is to make everything stick together, including the egg carton. The beeswax will slow combustion (helpful when lighting a wood-fired stove). 5 Allow the beeswax to cool and…

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Mollie (Digital) - 1 Issue, Christmas 2022

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