Kindling Clamp

High School Design

2026

Joshua Kanggun Lee, Wheeling, WV
Program: Fine Arts
School: The Linsly School

Kindling Clamp combines the mechanics of a clamp with the convenience of a tape dispenser to create an efficient camping tool. Designed to save space and improve usability, it dispenses a continuous strip of fire starter material that can be pulled, measured, and used as needed. By enabling clean, controlled portions with minimal waste, it simplifies fire preparation and makes ignition quicker, cleaner, and more intuitive outdoors.