Waterproof Fire Starters

How to Make DIY Waterproof Fire Starters:

Supplies you will need:

  • Soda straws
  • Pliers
  • Scissors
  • Lighter
  • Cotton balls

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Step 1:

Using scissors, cut the straws into one inch pieces.

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Step 2:

Take a one inch piece of cut straw and hold it with your pliers, about 1/8 inch from the end.

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Step 3:

Now use the lighter to melt and seal the straw on one end.

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Step 4:

Pack the straw with as much cotton as you can fit, but be sure to leave some room at the end of the straw to so you can seal it
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Step 5:

Using the pliers, hold the open end of straw, 1/8 inch from end, and seal the other side with lighter.
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by Stephanie
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