How to Make Under Water Fireworks

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How to Make Under Water Fireworks

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Here we have one more project about pyrotechnics and this one is very simple to do and safe to do .This fing is a litle bar that when we light up this and whait two seconds ,it can deep on the water without the flame goes out !You can see the flame under the water !

Supplies

  1. Birthday Sparkler
  2. Tape
  3. Five Safety Matches
  4. a couple of drops of water
  5. the Box of t

Wrapping the Sparkler

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Wrap the part of the Sparkler that wave the black powder and live about 1cm on the other edge .

Make the "head" of the Sparkler

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Crunch the "heads" of the matches with a pliers to a piece of aluminium foil ,with the pliers or best a little hammer with about 250g smash the "heads" to reduce this to a thin powder don't live any wood on this ,now add one drop of water to the powder and mix with one of the stick of the "old" matches add one more drop and mix ,if the mix are not very good add one more drop of water ,it needs to be like a gel .

With an help of a match stick paste this gel on the little point that don't have any tape ,when it looks like a match head you just need to live this dry for one night or to this dry . Don't dry this on the oven or on the microwave.

Test This Thing Out .

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  • Fill a tin with water or a cup .
  • Strike the head of the Sparkler on the box.
  • Wait two seconds to begin burn .
  • deep this on the water .

If the head goes out and the sparkler don't start ,start this on the manual for ,with a lighter or a match .

Caution this is not a toy , this project can hearth you .please children make this project with an adult or under competent surveillance .Please be responsible and don't do anything stupid .I am not responsible for your acts .