DIY 1930s Hobo Candle Lantern – Easy Vintage Camp Light!

WayPoint Survival • March 11, 2025

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Interested in bushcraft and survival or the hobo lifestyle of the past? Do you like to make things when you are at home or out in the wilderness? Then this channel is for you! Also, make sure and check out our website at: www.waypointsurvival.com where you can sign up to take survival and bushcraft classes in person, or, you can sign up for our digital class. I will be posting videos of tips, tricks and techniques as well as other items of interest to our community. Thanks for watching!

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Video Description

Make a bright and functional 1930s-style hobo candle lantern—just like those used in hobo jungles during the Great Depression! Using a few simple, re-purposed items like a tin can, glass bottle, wire, and string, this easy DIY project creates a rugged and reliable camp light for outdoor adventures. Watch now to learn how to make your own hobo-style lantern using vintage-inspired ingenuity! Link for purchase of WayPoint Survival Digital Class: https://waypointsurvival.com/digital-course/ For more information on classes, to check out the required gear list, or buy Merch go to: https://waypointsurvival.com/ To support our work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/WayPointSurvival Here's a link to my Teespring Merchandise: https://teespring.com/shop/WayPoint_Survival?tsmac=recently_viewed&tsmic=recently_viewed&pid=212&cid=5819