
These paper “logs” will also produce more ash than traditional logs. And just like wood logs, you’ll need a good bed of coals or at least a pair of logs to maintain the burn. Treat them just like any other wood log in that they require smaller sticks or kindling to light. Because of this, you cannot simply take your bic and light them up like you would newspaper. If you’ve made these correctly, they should be pretty dense.

Basically anywhere where the moisture will come off quicker. Slide off the paper log and let it dry for a few days (a lot quicker if you place it on a woodstove, outside in the sun or in front of the heating vents. Step 5: Thoroughly Dry your New Newspaper Log Step 4: Continue Rolling Until Desired Thickness is AcheivedĬontinue with the above step until you’ve rolled the newspaper log into your desired thickness. Then take a dowel and roll the wet paper around it squeezing the paper as it’s rolled to ensure that it sticks together. Step 3: Roll the Wet Newspaper Around a Dowel It helps to separate the newspapers into its smaller sections.Īfter completely saturating the paper (usually by soaking for at least an hour) pull the paper from the water, let it drain completely and then lay it out into sections of 1-3 sheets - staggered much like fallen dominoes. The first thing you need to do is soak the newspaper it a sink or bucket. How to Make Logs from Newspaper Step 1: Soak the Newspaper The other day I came across how you can take old newspapers and turn them into logs that can be used for fuel similar to any other log.

I’m always looking for new ways of of using common household materials in a survival situation.

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