This is a great tool is for anyone who needs kindling for firing up a hot tub heater, outdoor fireplace, barbecue or a sauna heater. Whether you’re young or old, the Kindling Cracker™ offers a user-friendly experience that simplifies the task of splitting firewood.

Created by the brilliant mind of Ayla Hutchinson, a 13-year-old inventor from New Zealand, this genius device will transform your wood-splitting experience forever. Engineered for a wide range of applications, including wood fired pizza ovens, BBQ grills, and firepits. Then, the designated lumberjack uses a mallet to hit the log’s end with enough force to split it against the cutting edge. The team there are the designers of fantastic props for films such as The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, Avatar and more.

To make your own kindling easily all you need is some wood and a Kindling hammer or your own mallet to strike the wood, see here. Made from forged steel and hickory wood it will make splitting logs for your fire pit more of a joy than a task!

An experienced woodworker, Ethan O'Donnell has built furniture, cabinetry and artistic elements for Fortune 500 companies as well as the National Park Service. One standout feature of the Kindling Cracker™ is its universal usability, making it accessible to users of all ages.Even when I came across a chunk with a big knot in it or a weird grain pattern, the Kindling Cracker was up to the task with an extra hammer swing or two. This wood splitter excels at halving logs or creating smaller kindling pieces, surpassing the time and effort required when using a standard axe. Such as oak, ash, beech, cherry, apple, pear, hawthorn or olive or kiln-dried hardwood with a moisture content of less than 20%.

Please note that our deliveries are classed as ‘kerbside’ which means the driver will not be able to carry the fire pit into your garden. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.Kindling Cracker is a wood splitter anyone can use, both young and old and the clever design makes it very easy to use and crucially keeps you safe. Positive feedback and widespread adoption underscore its effectiveness and utility in various environments. Do not use standard white firelighters as they contain chemicals that may get into the oven floor and affect the flavour of your food. If you’re looking for an effective, safe and interesting way to split firewood for your pit, fireplace, stove or oven, try the Kindling Cracker.

An appealing aspect of the Kindling Cracker™ is its user-friendly nature and virtually maintenance-free operation. A Kindling Cracker is the perfect accessory or gift for anyone who uses fire to either cook with or to keep them warm. An ingenious tool, it accommodates wood up to 22cm in diameter, making light work of splitting wood for use with wood burners, fireplaces, pizza ovens, firepits and more. While quartering the pile of logs, two neighbors struck up a conversation about the tool’s ins and outs and the neat story behind its invention. Imagine a world where splitting kindling and firewood doesn't involve the risks associated with wielding a sharp axe.With a Kindling Cracker™ firewood splitter you will only ever need another piece of wood or a hammer to strike the wood, both are blunt instruments and it's a lot safer for your fingers. Perfect for either reducing the size of your logs, or for making high quality kindling sized pieces of wood.