Sunday, July 10, 2011

Magic Tricks Tutorial - How To Make Flash Paper!



Magic Tricks Tutorial - Magic Paper:

Flash paper is being used by magicians however it is very expensive to buy, here's how to make it - the easy way!

Materials Need:

White Spirit also known as Stoddard Solvent
Gas Cooker
Toilet Paper
Emergency Flare

Procedure:

Cut the toilet paper into small squares.
Extract flare material - this is very bright if burn.
Pour white spirit into the pan, then add crushed flare - leave it on a low heat for 20 minutes.
After 20 minutes, there will be a clear syrup like layer form.
Skim the layer off in a container and add paper in the container then leave it for 30 minutes.
Next place the paper on a baking tray and put it in an oven.
Bake it for 1 hour on 100'F until the color of the paper turns to golden yellow.
Lastly try to fire the paper.

NOTE:

Do this chemistry magic tricks outside somewhere safe and not suitable for kids.

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