How can I get the yellow wisp?

Hint 1 of 9:

The yellow wisp might be attracted by something of roughly the same color.

Hint 2 of 9:

Fire might work here.

Hint 3 of 9:

All you need is something that will burn and something to light it.

Hint 4 of 9:

The pirate's wooden leg will burn nicely.

Hint 5 of 9:

Light it with the matches to attract the yellow wisp.

Hint 6 of 9:

But you can't get the wisp with the fire still burning.

Hint 7 of 9:

There's a nice source of water on this screen.

Hint 8 of 9:

The clown uses a tube of water in his gag.

Hint 9 of 9:

See the question "How can I get the clown's spectacles?" if you need help in
getting the tube of water (the two puzzles are basically the same).