Published on 04.03.20 in Fire

Fire Focus: firelighting

Light my Fire! Firelighting with Muddy Faces

Check out our INSPIRATIONS - fire for a comprehensive guide to fire building & lighting, campfire cooking and fire-based activities.

We’d love to know what fire-related tips and ideas you have. Get in touch with Clare at Muddy Faces if you have something to share.

Fire lighting in the Outdoor Hub

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All you need to know about fire steels (ferrous rods) and some top tips on how to use them.

Fires: creating & maintaining

A guide and top tips for creating and maintaining a fire. For some, the art of fire lighting can be tricky; these basic rules will help make each fire successful.

Fires: fire safety guide

A guide to the essentials of campfire safety and points to consider with any fire activity.

Fires: fire area preparation

A comprehensive guide to preparing and building a fire area in an outdoor setting.

Fires: fire pit designs

Pros and cons of a range of different styles & materials for creating your fire pit.

Fire lighting in the Muddy Faces shop

Dragons Sneeze

From: £19.99 exVAT

The perfect starter fire steel; one of our bestsellers and designed by us!

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Traditional Flint and Steel Set

From: £34.99 exVAT

This traditional flint and steel set provides everything that you need in order to light a fire. Choose from adult or junior-size goggles.

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Dragons Sneeze Fire Starter Set

£27.99 exVAT

Dragon Sneeze is a popular fire lighting option, ideal for young to old. It has had particular success with early years and SEN. This amazing tool makes a fantastic present for any outdoor enthusiast or in fact anyone with a log ...

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