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Making an ember with a hand drill fire lighting set

Place the hearth board on a stable surface, such as the ground, with its notch facing you.

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  • Questions to wonder about
  • Tip
  • Variations
  • Practising over time
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  • Safety notes

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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.

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