I do it this way too, except I like to use more perlite and less soil. I've learned that germinating the seeds in anything other then where I want them to set down roots increases the chances I'll fuck it up.Man just pop soil in a arty cup place seed 1/2" down and keep moist in a warmer area.
Yes, the paper towel method requires a moisture lock.well guys what I mean is should i place lid on tuperware or not?