Isopropyl Alcohol 91% or above. Less that that has too much water in it. Walmart has it for 1.39 for a one quart bottle. One quart should almost make 3 cans.
Calcium Acetate, Non toxic, you can order it from Post Apple Scientific on the web. A 500g jar should last most of the winter cost is about 30.00, order lab grade. If you want to make your own, google Calcium Acetate recipe and you will find a recipe to make it with chalk, egg shells and vinegar.
Regular cooking oil.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Combine 1/3 cup calcium acetate with 2/3 cup water in a plastic bowl . Mix until dissolved. Pour equal parts of this into 3 cans. Then add the alcohol into the cans. It will gel in a minute. In a separate bowl, mix one tablespoon cooking oil to 2 tablespoons water, mix this well, then stir this into the gelled alcohol. This is what will make it crackle. It is not necessary just adds ambience.
Calcium Acetate, Non toxic, you can order it from Post Apple Scientific on the web. A 500g jar should last most of the winter cost is about 30.00, order lab grade. If you want to make your own, google Calcium Acetate recipe and you will find a recipe to make it with chalk, egg shells and vinegar.
Regular cooking oil.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Combine 1/3 cup calcium acetate with 2/3 cup water in a plastic bowl . Mix until dissolved. Pour equal parts of this into 3 cans. Then add the alcohol into the cans. It will gel in a minute. In a separate bowl, mix one tablespoon cooking oil to 2 tablespoons water, mix this well, then stir this into the gelled alcohol. This is what will make it crackle. It is not necessary just adds ambience.
