How to Make a Wine Cork Fire Starter

Updated: Feb. 25, 2022

Fill a mason jar with wine corks and rubbing alcohol, and let the corks soak. The corks will burn ok in a couple days

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Wine Cork Fire Starters

Fill a mason jar with wine corks and rubbing alcohol, and let the corks soak. The corks will burn ok in a couple days, but for best results, soak them for a week. Be sure the corks are natural, not synthetic.

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