How to Make a Homemade Fire Starter

Don't waste your hard-earned money on fire starters from the store. They are often expensive and can produce harmful chemicals. You can easily make a homemade fire starter using recyclable items from around the house for free. Save space in your trash can and start your fire at the same time.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Dryer lint
• Cardboard egg carton
• Candle wax

1. Fill the spaces in a cardboard egg carton with dryer lint.

2. Pack the dryer lint tightly.

3. Pour melted candle wax over the dryer lint.

4. Close the egg carton, then pour more melted candle wax into the cracks on the top.

5. Allow the wax to dry overnight before using.