Fire Starter Pouch

a pouch for my firestarter

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Step 1: Choose a Shape

choose the shape for your bottom piece,

any shape is fine as long as all the sides are of equal length.

Length of side =X

Step 2: Make the Sides

make as many side panels as there are sides to your base.

The formula for the sides is in the picture.

Step 3: Sew It Up

Sew all the parts togeather with a 5mm overlap (see picture)

Step 4: Turn Inside Out

Soak the pouch in water till soft, turn it inside out and flatten our any folds or creases.

Step 5: String It Up

Lace the string through the holes.

Lace template in picture

Step 6: Fill

Put your things inside your awesome new pouch.

Tie the string to your belt and go to town in style BD