Finnish candle - warm in frost and feed even in the forest
Friends, I categorically greet you on the Prorab channel. ONLINE, thank you for your interest in this article. In it I will tell you, and most importantly, I will show you how to make a Finnish candle.
If you remembered the Golden Calf Candle Factory by a sinful deed, then you are mistaken. It doesn't smell like paraffin and wax.
The Finnish candle is an invention of the Scandinavian gamekeepers, which allows you to quickly warm up in any frost or heat the forest gatehouse in 5-7 minutes.
A Finnish candle is made from a small log or dry stump.
The first step is to cut the stump or log into four parts.
Even if there is no ax at hand, a Swiss knife will come to the rescue.
The most time consuming part of the process is over. Now you need to remove the inner part of each of the four elements so that you get a rhombus in the section above.
Do not throw away the shavings - it is useful for making a fire.
Then the log needs to be collected - the quarters are tightly pulled together with steel wire. Better 3-4 turns around the stump.
Externally, the candle before ignition looks like this:
Now you can safely light a Finnish candle - for this, a chip from the inside will come in handy.
The candle gives a high, highly focused and steady flame, on which you can even cook food.
Did you make a Finnish candle as a child?
- We assemble a rocket stove in 3 minutes from bricks and heat the house in any frost without gas and light.