Modern Country Makes: Scented kindling packs
We show you how to make scented kindling packs to give your fireplace and home a comforting aroma this winter.
Why not try your hand at making these scented kindling packs, perfect for throwing on a roaring fire. To make these kindling packs you will need
- Newspaper
- Twine
- Scissors
- Rosemary
- Sage
- Star Anise
- Cinnamon sticks
Step 1: Lay out some newspaper
Step 2: Place the rosemary, cinnamon sticks, star anise and sage onto the edge of the newspaper
Step 3: Add scrunched up newspaper to help the pack burn
Step 4: Roll up the newspaper, twist each end and secure tightly with twine
Step 5: Place in an unlit fire then light and enjoy the wonderful aroma.
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