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DIY Mini Survival Kit! (Pocket Sized Survival)

March 26, 2016 By DIY Thrill 2 Comments

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This DIY Mini Survival Kit is perfect for all of those unexpected emergencies that pop up!

DIY Mini Survival Kit



In addition to having a Homemade Survival Kit on hand, take a few minutes to put together a DIY Mini Survival Kit!

These Mini Survival Kits are quick and simple to make, and the perfect addition to your hiking backpack, camping gear, or your car’s glovebox.

Go grab an empty Altoid tin, and let’s get started!

DIY Mini Survival Kit

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  • Homemade Survival Kit


1: Altoid Tin & Printable CPR Card

2: Mini Flashlight {packing a compact flashlight is essential for your survival kit}

3: Mini Compass {If you keep seeing the same rock, tree, or bush, it’s likely you’ve become disorientated 🙂

4: Compact Multi Purpose Survival Tool {This small survival tool can be used for cutting, sawing, opening canned food & bottles, and more}

5: Aluminum Foil {can be used to collect rain water, signal for help, reflect heat, or even enhance antennas!}

6: Small Pocket Knife {a miniature pocket knife is a versatile and extremely useful tool in a survival situation}

7: Dental Floss {using floss and a tab from the top of a soda can you can create an improvised fishing line}

8: MoleSkin {Cut off a strip of MoleSkin and put it in your Survival Kit.  It’s perfect for wrapping around blisters, cuts, and other wounds}

9: Money {you just never know when you might need a little cash!}

Money

10: Waterproof Matches {these matches will burn regardless of the weather conditions}

11: Bandages {perfect for small scrapes and cuts}

To busy to make your own?  Check out this 18 Piece Pre-Made Survival Kit here…

18 Piece Pre-Made Survival Kit

How easy was that?  Now you’re all set to go with your DIY Mini Survival Kit!  Looking for more fun DIY ideas?  Get inspired below…

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Do you have your Homemade Survival Kit ready?? Nobody ever plans to be in a survival situation, but when the unexpected actually happens, you’ll give yourself a little pat on the back and thank yourself for planning ahead!  These kits are great to take Camping, too.

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What are some things YOU like to include in your Survival Kits?  

Leave a comment & share!

Filed Under: Camping, DIY, Hiking, Survival, Travel

Comments

  1. Ethan says

    July 27, 2016 at 3:40 am

    This DIY Mini Survival Kit looks like the perfect thing to take along on my camping trip. It’s also the perfect gift for my brother. Thanks!

    Reply
    • DIY Thrill says

      August 1, 2016 at 4:47 pm

      I agree Ethan. It’s a great idea to bring along this Mini Survival Kit any time when you’re camping or hiking. Have fun! 🙂

      Reply

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