char cloth

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Making char cloth

This entry was posted in Bushcraft Skills Survival and tagged bushcraft char cloth fire lighting tinders on 10/10/2019 by Gary (updated 1108 days ago)

We use char cloth regularly on our courses when we’re teaching fire lighting.  Char cloth is a tinder made from natural fabric that’s charred in a tin, a bit like making charcoal but on a much slower, and quicker, timescale.  I generally use cotton as it’s easy to get hold of.  And from the various […]

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Char Cloth 1

This entry was posted in Bushcraft Skills and tagged char cloth on 14/12/2014 by Gary (updated 1480 days ago)

We use char cloth a lot when we’re looking at different methods of lighting a fire, such as on our 2 Day Bushcraft Course, 5 Day Bushcraft Course and IOL Bushcraft Competency course .  It’s really useful stuff to have with you and comes into its own when using a traditional flint and steel, with a lens or […]

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