Make Bubbles

A classic super fun activity for all ages

Blow bubbles at home. Blow bubbles in the yard. Blow bubbles at the park. Blow bubbles EVERYWHERE!

Easy to make with a few simple ingredients. Here are a couple recipes and ideas for making and blowing bubbles.

Simple bubbles:
Water + Dishsoap (try various ratios of water to soap)
Easy to make but the bubbles may pop early.

Longer lasting bubbles:
2 cups warm water
1/3 cup dish soap
1/4 cup corn syrup

Long lasting bubbles – Glycerin is the key:
Dish Soap – 1 Cup
Water – 6 cups. (Distilled if you can get it)
Glycerin – 1 Tablespoon

Longest lasting super bubbles:
2 cups hot water
1/4 cup dish soap
1 (.25 oz)  packet gelatin
2 tablespoons glycerin

Things to use to blow the bubbles
Pipe Cleaners
Grocery twist ties
Straws
Sticks with a loop of string

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Categories:
  • Crafts
  • Moods:
  • Cheer Up
  • Cheerful
  • Creative
  • Curious
  • Moods
  • Silly
  • Spread Cheer

Blow bubbles at home. Blow bubbles in the yard. Blow bubbles at the park. Blow bubbles EVERYWHERE!

Easy to make with a few simple ingredients. Here are a couple recipes and ideas for making and blowing bubbles.

Simple bubbles:
Water + Dishsoap (try various ratios of water to soap)
Easy to make but the bubbles may pop early.

Longer lasting bubbles:
2 cups warm water
1/3 cup dish soap
1/4 cup corn syrup

Long lasting bubbles – Glycerin is the key:
Dish Soap – 1 Cup
Water – 6 cups. (Distilled if you can get it)
Glycerin – 1 Tablespoon

Longest lasting super bubbles:
2 cups hot water
1/4 cup dish soap
1 (.25 oz)  packet gelatin
2 tablespoons glycerin

Things to use to blow the bubbles
Pipe Cleaners
Grocery twist ties
Straws
Sticks with a loop of string

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Videos help others preview the activity. Upload videos to help inspire others

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Images help others preview the activity. images videos to help inspire others

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Categories:
  • Crafts
  • Moods:
  • Cheer Up
  • Cheerful
  • Creative
  • Curious
  • Moods
  • Silly
  • Spread Cheer

Make Bubbles added by:

Jasmine

Crafts all day

Last Edited by:

No modified author

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Time of the day

24 Hours, Afternoon, Day, Evening, Morning, Night

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5 to 30 hours

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Dish Soap

Dish Soap usually used for cleaning dishes but can be creatively used for crafts and activities like blowing bubbles.

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