How Do You Make Magic Flash Paper?
Flash paper is cool. It flames brightly, burns with great gusto, then turns to ash–all in the space of few seconds. Best yet, you can make magic flash paper with a few simple ingredients. It is a skill every magician should have, and can save you money that can be spent on other items such as rabbits. Gather your ingredients and prepare to dazzle your audience. Purchase white toilet paper of good quality to make magic flash paper. The brand is up to you, but better qualities of tissue paper like Scott, Northern Quilted, or Marcal would work. Pour 10 ml of nitric acid and 9 ml of sulfuric acid into a glass beaker and mix it with a glass rod. Once the acids are mixed, pour them into a dish. Make sure you do this very carefully and slowly so that the acids do not splash. Wear rubber gloves to protect your hands. Allow the mixture to cool–this may take at least a day to do so. Place a square of toilet paper in the dish of acid and allow it to soak for at least 10 minutes as you make magi
