In this video I show the process of making char cloth from start to finish. Char cloth is used for starting fires with a spark. When a spark lands on the char cloth it easily creates an ember that can be added to tinder to light a fire. When using flint a steel to start a fire, char cloth is a necessity

Beckett’s Blacksmithing
At Beckett’s Blacksmithing I specialize in hand forged products and custom decorative ironwork. I use traditional tools and methods and heat my steel in a coal fired forge. In addition to this, I use modern tools such as welders, power tools, and gas torches to bring this ancient trade into the modern era.

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