Creating Methane: The Process of Combining Hydrogen and Carbon

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If you were given pure hydrogen and pure carbon what would you have to do to make methane?

Heat and pressure?
 
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What form is your pure carbon in? If you meant pure carbon dioxide then maybe you could do 4H2 + CO2 = CH4 + 2H2O