Design & DIY

Unleash your inner survivalist with this DIY tin can stove

Published: January 18, 2017 Updated: March 10, 2025

Looking for a fun DIY project that speaks to your inner survivalist? Look no further than this “tiny tin” camping stove. You won’t be flipping flapjacks for the family on it, but it’s always good to know you cook your catch when you’re stranded in the bush.

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