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==Powder Colors==
==Powder Colors==
By mixing various dusts sold in [[Droughtman's Travelling Emporium-on-Wheels]], you can create a variety of colored powders to be used in fireworks.
By mixing various {{ilink|i|packet of dust|dusts}} sold in [[Droughtman's Travelling Emporium-on-Wheels]], you can create a variety of colored powders to be used in fireworks.


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===Proceedure===
===Proceedure===
# Mix three dusts in mixing canister, at least one of which must be silver.
:1) Mix three dusts in mixing canister, at least one of which must be silver.
# {{com|close}} and {{com|shake}} the canister.
:2) {{com|close}} and {{com|shake}} the canister.
# {{com|apply}} the resulting powder to the sticky wand
:3) {{com|apply}} the resulting powder to the sticky wand
# {{com|light}} the wand to set off.
:4) {{com|light}} the wand to set off.


==Sky Rocket==
==Sky Rocket==
===Components===
# Mix up between one and three powders, each requiring three sets of dust.
* 3-9 colored dusts
#
* 1 {{ilink|i|mixing canister}}
* 1-2 {{ilink|i|sticky parchment}}
* 1-3 doses of black powder (made from {{com|crush}}ed flint)
* 1 {{ilink|i|hollow cylinder}}
* 1 dose of [[naphtha]]
* 1 {{ilink|i|wax stopper}}

===Proceedure===
:1) Mix up between one and three powders, each requiring three sets of dust.
:2) {{tt|apply}} black powder to the sticky parchment
:3) {{tt|apply}} colored powder to parchment
::4) {{com|turn}} the parchment over if a second color is desired (optional)
::5) {{tt|apply}} black powder to the sticky parchment (optional)
::6) {{tt|apply}} colored powder to parchment (optional)
:7) {{com|roll}} parchment into a taper
::8) Repeat steps 1 to 6 (optional)
::9) {{com|put}} taper into an unrolled parchment 2
:10) {{com|pour}} naphtha into hollow cylinder
:11) {{tt|put}} taper into cylinder
:12) {{tt|apply}} wax stopper to cylinder
:13) {{tt|light}} cylinder to launch

==Projector Cone==
===Components===
* 3-18 colored dusts
* 1 {{ilink|i|mixing canister}}
* 2-12 doses of black powder (made from {{com|crush}}ed flint)
* 1 {{ilink|i|hollow cone}}
* 1-6 dose of [[naphtha]]
* 1 {{ilink|i|wax stopper}}

===Proceedure===
:1) Mix up between one and six powders, each requiring three sets of dust.
::2) {{tt|pour}} naphtha into hollow cone (optional)
:3) {{tt|apply}} black powder to the cone
::4) {{tt|apply}} black powder to the cone (optional)
:5) {{tt|apply}} colored powder to parchment
::6) Repeat steps 2 to 5 up to five additional times (optional)
:7) {{tt|light}} cone to set off

Varying the black powder amount and inclusion of naphtha will change the effect that is produced with that layer's color.


==Also See==
==Also See==

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Fireworks were introduced by Droughtman to celebrate the 4th of July.

Powder Colors

By mixing various dusts sold in Droughtman's Travelling Emporium-on-Wheels, you can create a variety of colored powders to be used in fireworks.

Dust 1 Dust 2 Dust 3 Final Color
Blue Blue Blue Blue
Blue Blue Red Violet
Blue Blue Silver Sparkling Blue
Blue Blue White Royal-Blue
Blue Blue Yellow Sea-Green
Blue Red Red Maroon
Blue Red Silver Sparkling Purple
Blue Red White Lavender
Blue Red Yellow Brown
Blue Silver Silver Shimmering Blue
Blue Silver White Sparkling Sky-Blue
Blue Silver Yellow Sparkling Green
Blue White White Sky-Blue
Blue White Yellow Light green
Blue Yelow Yellow Lime Green
Red Red Red Red
Red Red Silver Sparkling Red
Red Red White Rose
Red Red Yellow Dark Orange
Red Silver Silver Shimmering Red
Red Silver White Sparkling Pink
Red Silver Yellow Sparkling Orange
Red White White Pink
Red White Yellow Light Orange
Red Yellow Yellow Golden
Silver Silver Silver Sparkling Silver
Silver Silver White Shimmering White
Silver Silver Yellow Shimmering Yellow
Silver White White Sparkling White
Silver White Yellow Sparkling Yellow
Silver Yellow Yellow Sparkling Yellow
White White White White
White White Yellow Light Yellow
White Yellow Yellow Canary
Yellow Yellow Yellow Yellow

Sparkling Wands

Components

Proceedure

1) Mix three dusts in mixing canister, at least one of which must be silver.
2) CLOSE and SHAKE the canister.
3) APPLY the resulting powder to the sticky wand
4) LIGHT the wand to set off.

Sky Rocket

Components

Proceedure

1) Mix up between one and three powders, each requiring three sets of dust.
2) APPLY black powder to the sticky parchment
3) APPLY colored powder to parchment
4) TURN the parchment over if a second color is desired (optional)
5) APPLY black powder to the sticky parchment (optional)
6) APPLY colored powder to parchment (optional)
7) ROLL parchment into a taper
8) Repeat steps 1 to 6 (optional)
9) PUT taper into an unrolled parchment 2
10) POUR naphtha into hollow cylinder
11) PUT taper into cylinder
12) APPLY wax stopper to cylinder
13) LIGHT cylinder to launch

Projector Cone

Components

Proceedure

1) Mix up between one and six powders, each requiring three sets of dust.
2) POUR naphtha into hollow cone (optional)
3) APPLY black powder to the cone
4) APPLY black powder to the cone (optional)
5) APPLY colored powder to parchment
6) Repeat steps 2 to 5 up to five additional times (optional)
7) LIGHT cone to set off

Varying the black powder amount and inclusion of naphtha will change the effect that is produced with that layer's color.

Also See

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