Front of the Using a flint & steel striker activity guide
Live wilder

Using a flint & steel striker

Hold the flint horizontally in your non dominant hand, gripped between your fingers and thumb, with your thumb resting on top.

Connects you to

  • Live wilder
  • Web of the Wild: Hazards, Motivational species
  • 1+ people

Also in the collections: Wild Ancestor

Inside this activity guide

  • Step by step
  • Questions to wonder about
  • Tip
  • Variations
  • Practising over time
  • Resources
  • Learning
  • Safety notes

A printable PDF, with any templates or charts it needs.

Coming soon. Jay is giving the activity guides a final proofread before they go on sale as downloads. Ask to be told when they’re ready.

Safety first. Outdoor activities carry real risks. Each activity guide has safety notes, but you are responsible for yourself and anyone in your care. Supervise children, get permission, never eat anything you cannot identify with certainty, and only light fires where it is allowed and safe.

More Live wilder activity guides →

You might also like

Using a ferrocerium rod and steel Transforming an ember into a flame

← All Wilding activity guides