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Fireworks Hints & Tips is absolute jewel of a book on making fireworks. The 200 or so tips in this book are kind of like a "lessons learned" d...

By Lloyd Scott Oglesby Oglesby details the theory of glitter production and then shows you how to make your own glitter mix formulations and add g...

By Jack Drewes, Joel Baechle, the Passfire This is small, but thorough book shows you how to make charcoal yourself. Everything you need to know i...

By Tom Dimock Girandolas are flying horizontal wheels. They are some of the most spectacular fireworks being made today. Much of the interest in g...

This book was written by a chemistry Ph.D. and longtime fireworks practitioner. It was created because the author felt there was just no book that ...

Limited Edition T-shirts are now available!   Fireworks fanatics have been requesting Skylighter themed apparel for years and we heard you. After...

Limited Edition T-shirts are now available!   Fireworks fanatics have been requesting Skylighter themed apparel for years and we heard you. After...

By John D. Lippy, Jr. and Edward L. Palder. Originally published years ago in, this is primarily a book of magic tricks using chemicals. There are...

By A. A. Shidlovskiy Originally published in 1964 in the USSR, and subsequently translated to English by the US Defense Department, this book is s...

Based on a seminar presented at the Pyrotechnics Guild International Convention in both Jamestown, North Dakota; August 9th 1989 and Gillette Wyomi...

By Donald J. Haarmann The Pyrotechnic Formulary contains 2,600+ pyrotechnic formulations, this is without a doubt the most complete and exhaustive...

By Dave Bleser The companion book to Bleser''s Round Stars video. Learn to make round shells like a pro. This manual takes you by the hand and gui...

Economy Copper Shooting Wire duplex (2-wire), solid copper. Sometimes called zip wire, scab wire, or pyrotechnic wire. Used for connecting electric...

It's official.. We have Skylighter Stickers!  This sticker packs comes with 5 black background stickers and 5 clear background stickers.  Stick...

Navy and White Trucker-Style Snap-Back Ball Cap One size fits most  2 Tone Slightly-Curved Bill Polyester Foam Front Mesh Back Features eight row...

US Army pyrotechnic expert, Dr. Joe Domanico, discusses making smoke to be used in fireworks and how it is done. Here’s how Joe begins: color - vis...

5 inch ID x 32 inches long, approx. 1/4" wall, with fiberglass resin plug in the bottom and structurally reinforced lip to prevent fraying. Weighs ...

2" ID x 12 inches long with wooden plug in bottom. These HDPE Mortar Tubes are Black or Orange depending on current availability. IMPORTANT: Firin...

4" ID x 15 inches long with wooden plug in bottom. These HDPE Mortar Tubes are Black or Orange depending on current availability. IMPORTANT: Firin...

When you need commercial e-match compatibility and the highest performance the Complete Electric Match Dip Kit is perfect for you. With just a litt...

MAKES 400 IGNITERS! Let's face it, handling microscopic Nichrome wire and soldering tiny chips is not for everyone. If you're into instant gratifi...

Ever want to make smoke grenades or simulated boobytraps for Airsoft, Paintball, or reenactments? Now you can with this handy kit. Finished igniter...

3" ID x 15 inches long with wooden plug in bottom. These HDPE Mortar Tubes are Black or Orange depending on current availability. IMPORTANT: Firin...

Fiberglass mortar tubes for festival balls. 2.5" inside diameter x 13" long, approximately 3/16" wall with a heavy duty plug in the bottom. ID vari...