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Seamus Finnigan’s Firecracker Starter Kit

by Sophia Jenkins · March 17, 2021

This St. Patrick’s Day, combine your love for your favorite Irishman with your very own “particular proclivity for pyrotechnics.”  Check out this list for magical candles, fireworks, and colored flames – perfect for the hidden pyromaniac in all of us. 

 

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Magical Flames

 

Using this product will cause your fire to have magical colors.

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Want to make your firepit experience even more magical? Check out this product, which causes different colors to appear in the flames. This could also be used at a Harry Potter birthday party to represent Floo powder.

 

Candles

 

This Gryffindor candle changes color as it burns.

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If you’re a Gryffindor like Seamus Finnigan, you may enjoy this candle that turns red as you burn it. If you’re not, don’t worry! This product is available for other Houses as well.

 

This book teaches you about how to use candles to make magic.

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Collecting candles has been a bit of a pandemic pastime lately, and you might be wondering what to do with all of them. How about you try out some candle magic? These rituals can provide a spiritual escape even if you’re stuck inside your own home. 

 

These birthday candles change colors.

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To make your birthday celebrations even more magical, try out these candles that burn in different colors. Children may find them an especially fun addition to their cake. 

 

Fireworks

 

This coloring book is full of pictures of fireworks.

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You may be getting a little fire-happy by this point, in which case I urge you to take a few deep breaths and calm down. Maybe try out this adult coloring book so you can color in fireworks while you let go of your desire to burn things down.

 

These lawn lights look like fireworks.

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These lawn decorations only look like fireworks – they’re solar-powered and come on at night to give your yard that magical glow. 

 

Now you’re ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day like Seamus Finnigan – with at least one explosion. Enjoy responsibly!

 

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