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Check out this nifty fuel source that you can make in your very own backyard. It’s called “char cloth”, and it’s god’s gift to survivalist.

Char cloth, aka charpaper, is a swatch of fabric made from vegetable fiber, like linen or cotton, that has been converted into a slow-burning fuel of very low ignition temperature. It can be ignited by a single spark that can in turn be used to ignite a tinder bundle to start a fire.

Because char cloth ignites with even the smallest spark, you can used with a flint and steel.

Here is how you can make it yourself: