{"title":"Kindling Cracker","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"kindling-cracker-original","title":"Kindling Cracker Original","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Kindling Cracker™ Original makes preparing firewood safer, quicker, and easier than traditional log splitting methods. Designed for use with wood-burning stoves, fireplaces, fire pits, and campfires, this clever cast iron splitter creates kindling without the need for an axe, offering a simple and effective solution for households that regularly burn firewood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplits firewood up to 16cm in diameter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo axe required for safer operation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal patented design made from cast iron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted in an Australian foundry\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirtually maintenance-free with a 5-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Original Safer Firewood Splitter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kindling Cracker™ Original is a simple yet highly effective tool designed to make splitting kindling safer and more accessible. Whether you're lighting a wood-burning stove on a winter evening, preparing logs for an open fire, or getting a campfire ready for the evening, it offers a straightforward way to create kindling without swinging an axe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, durable, and easy to use, it's a practical addition to any home that relies on firewood for warmth or outdoor living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafe and Easy to Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the Kindling Cracker™ is its patented design, which keeps the blade fixed securely inside a protective safety ring. Simply place a log inside the ring and strike it with a hammer or mallet to split the wood cleanly and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy removing the need to swing a sharp axe, the Kindling Cracker™ provides a safer and more controlled way to prepare kindling, making it suitable for a wide range of users.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Years of Reliable Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from high-quality cast iron in an Australian foundry, the Kindling Cracker™ is designed to withstand years of regular use. Its solid construction and lack of moving parts make it exceptionally robust, while requiring virtually no maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacked by a 5-year warranty, it's built to deliver dependable performance season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted Worldwide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith hundreds of thousands sold around the world, the Kindling Cracker™ has become a trusted choice for homeowners, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Its combination of safety, simplicity, and durability has transformed the way people prepare firewood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor larger logs over 16cm in diameter, consider the larger Kindling Cracker™ KING model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: A hammer is required for use and is not included. A bundle version is also available with a German-made sledgehammer included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 22 x 22 x 31cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety Ring Inside Diameter: 16.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Log Diameter: 16cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.8kg\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast Iron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 5 Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe offer Free Delivery to the United Kingdom Mainland on all orders over £500.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eWe currently deliver to all locations within the United Kingdom (UK). However, if you are outside of mainland UK (including the Scottish Highlands, Scottish Islands, Channel Islands, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Scilly Isles, and Northern Ireland), please contact us at \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" href=\"mailto:%20info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@alfrescochic.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or on 0333 050 9974 to discuss your delivery options and to obtain a quote, prior to placing your order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eLarge items (\u0026gt; 30kg in weight) will be delivered on a pallet. Please note that our transport providers will deliver your item(s) to the nearest kerbside vehicular access point at the delivery address, and are under no obligation to place the item or any of its component parts any nearer to the required final position. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eSmaller products under 30KG in weight are being delivered by parcel courier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003ePlease ensure you read our full Delivery Policy \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/alfrescochic.co.uk\/pages\/shipping-delivery\" title=\"Alfresco Chic Shipping \u0026amp; Delivery Policy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Delivery Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eWe aim to deliver all Kindling Cracker goods within two to four working days from the processing of payment. Dispatch normally takes place within 24 hours of the payment being processed. Any products not available at the time of ordering will be dispatched as soon as is possible. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed further help?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm;\"\u003eIf you have any questions regarding delivery times, please don't hesitate to contact us at \u003ca title=\"Alfresco Chic email address\" href=\"mailto:info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@alfrescochic.co.uk.\u003c\/a\u003e Alternatively you can give us a call on 0333 050 9974 and a member of the team will be happy to help! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefunds \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the returns policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have 14 days after the day you (or someone you nominate) receive the goods, to change your mind and return the goods to us. Where the goods are split into several deliveries over different days, you have 14 days after receipt of the last delivery to change your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there any exclusions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not have a right to change your mind in respect of any goods that:\u003cbr\u003e• you have damaged; or\u003cbr\u003e• are no longer in their original condition (including where you have cut tags off or where you have removed any internal packaging).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I request a refund?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can begin the return process by contacting us via email at returns@alfrescochic.co.uk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I send my return?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your return request meets the requirements in this Returns Policy, we will issue you with a return authorisation and further information on where to send your goods. We must receive the goods within 14 days of your telling us you wish to return your goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease \u003cstrong\u003edo not\u003c\/strong\u003e send any returned goods to the address at the end of this page. Any goods sent to this address will be returned to you, at your cost. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho covers the cost of returning the goods?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will pay the costs of the return if the goods are faulty or misdescribed. In all other circumstances (including where you are exercising your right to change your mind), you must pay the costs of return. This includes where we have agreed to collect the goods from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill there be any deductions from my refund?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe may reduce your refund of the price (excluding delivery costs) to reflect any reduction in the value of the goods, if this has been caused by your mishandling. If we give you a refund before we are able to inspect the goods and later discover that you have handled them in an unacceptable way, you must pay us an appropriate amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will I receive my refund?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will make any refunds due to you as soon as possible, and within 14 days of receiving your returned goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor any questions or feedback, please contact us at \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" href=\"mailto:%20info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@alfrescochic.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or on 0333 050 9974.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFAQS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsk a Question\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a question about this product? Send it to us via the form on our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Alfresco Chic Contact Us\" href=\"https:\/\/alfrescochic.co.uk\/pages\/contact-us\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epage and we will get back to you as soon as possible with an answer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kindling Cracker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57008627483007,"sku":"1001","price":119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/1730\/7670\/files\/KindlingCrackerLogSplitter1.jpg?v=1786563536"},{"product_id":"kindling-cracker-king","title":"Kindling Cracker King","description":"\u003cp\u003eMake light work of firewood preparation with the Kindling Cracker™ KING, the larger version of the world-renowned Kindling Cracker firewood splitter. Designed to split wider and longer logs without the need for an axe, it offers a safer, faster, and more controlled way to create kindling for wood-burning stoves, fireplaces, fire pits, and campfires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplits firewood up to 23cm in diameter\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo axe required for safer operation\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty cast iron construction\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal patented Australian design\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVirtually maintenance-free with a 5-year warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBigger Capacity, Same Simple Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kindling Cracker™ KING takes everything people love about the original Kindling Cracker and scales it up. Nearly twice the size of the original model, it is designed to handle larger logs, making it ideal for households that regularly use wood-burning stoves, open fires, outdoor fireplaces, or fire pits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the ability to split firewood up to 23cm in diameter, it makes preparing kindling quicker and less physically demanding, helping you spend less time chopping and more time enjoying the warmth of a real fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Safer Alternative to an Axe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional log splitting methods, the Kindling Cracker™ KING keeps the blade fixed inside a protective safety ring. Simply place your log inside the ring and strike it with a hammer or mallet to split the wood cleanly and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis clever design reduces the risks associated with swinging an axe, making it a practical choice for anyone looking for a safer way to prepare kindling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from high-quality cast iron in an Australian foundry, the Kindling Cracker™ KING is built for years of dependable use. Its robust construction stands up to regular use in all seasons, while the simple design means there are no moving parts to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacked by a 5-year warranty, it's a reliable investment for anyone who regularly burns firewood at home or enjoys outdoor living throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrusted Around the World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith hundreds of thousands of units sold worldwide, the Kindling Cracker™ has become the go-to solution for effortless firewood splitting. Its combination of safety, durability, and ease of use has made it a favourite among homeowners, campers, and outdoor cooking enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: A hammer is required for use and is not included. For a complete setup, consider the bundle version which includes a German-made sledgehammer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 27.5 x 27.5 x 43cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety Ring Inside Diameter: 22cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Log Diameter: 23cm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 9.5kg\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast Iron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 5 Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe offer Free Delivery to the United Kingdom Mainland on all orders over £500.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eWe currently deliver to all locations within the United Kingdom (UK). However, if you are outside of mainland UK (including the Scottish Highlands, Scottish Islands, Channel Islands, Isle of Wight, Isle of Man, Scilly Isles, and Northern Ireland), please contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:%20info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" title=\"info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@alfrescochic.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or on 0333 050 9974 to discuss your delivery options and to obtain a quote, prior to placing your order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eLarge items (\u0026gt; 30kg in weight) will be delivered on a pallet. Please note that our transport providers will deliver your item(s) to the nearest kerbside vehicular access point at the delivery address, and are under no obligation to place the item or any of its component parts any nearer to the required final position. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003eSmaller products under 30KG in weight are being delivered by parcel courier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003ePlease ensure you read our full Delivery Policy \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Alfresco Chic Shipping \u0026amp; Delivery Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/alfrescochic.co.uk\/pages\/shipping-delivery\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Delivery Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWe aim to deliver all Kindling Cracker goods within two to four working days from the processing of payment. Dispatch normally takes place within 24 hours of the payment being processed. Any products not available at the time of ordering will be dispatched as soon as is possible. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"margin: 12.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeed further help?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm;\"\u003eIf you have any questions regarding delivery times, please don't hesitate to contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" title=\"Alfresco Chic email address\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@alfrescochic.co.uk.\u003c\/a\u003e Alternatively you can give us a call on 0333 050 9974 and a member of the team will be happy to help! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefunds \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the returns policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou have 14 days after the day you (or someone you nominate) receive the goods, to change your mind and return the goods to us. Where the goods are split into several deliveries over different days, you have 14 days after receipt of the last delivery to change your mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre there any exclusions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou do not have a right to change your mind in respect of any goods that:\u003cbr\u003e• you have damaged; or\u003cbr\u003e• are no longer in their original condition (including where you have cut tags off or where you have removed any internal packaging).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I request a refund?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can begin the return process by contacting us via email at returns@alfrescochic.co.uk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I send my return?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your return request meets the requirements in this Returns Policy, we will issue you with a return authorisation and further information on where to send your goods. We must receive the goods within 14 days of your telling us you wish to return your goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease \u003cstrong\u003edo not\u003c\/strong\u003e send any returned goods to the address at the end of this page. Any goods sent to this address will be returned to you, at your cost. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho covers the cost of returning the goods?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will pay the costs of the return if the goods are faulty or misdescribed. In all other circumstances (including where you are exercising your right to change your mind), you must pay the costs of return. This includes where we have agreed to collect the goods from you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill there be any deductions from my refund?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe may reduce your refund of the price (excluding delivery costs) to reflect any reduction in the value of the goods, if this has been caused by your mishandling. If we give you a refund before we are able to inspect the goods and later discover that you have handled them in an unacceptable way, you must pay us an appropriate amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will I receive my refund?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe will make any refunds due to you as soon as possible, and within 14 days of receiving your returned goods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor any questions or feedback, please contact us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:%20info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" title=\"info@alfrescochic.co.uk\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einfo@alfrescochic.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e or on 0333 050 9974.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFAQS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsk a Question\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a question about this product? Send it to us via the form on our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/alfrescochic.co.uk\/pages\/contact-us\" title=\"Alfresco Chic Contact Us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContact Us\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epage and we will get back to you as soon as possible with an answer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kindling Cracker","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57008698491263,"sku":"1002","price":169.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/1730\/7670\/files\/KindlingCrackerKingLogSplitter1.jpg?v=1786563414"}],"url":"https:\/\/alfrescochic.co.uk\/collections\/kindling-cracker.oembed","provider":"Alfresco Chic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}