How to Make Homemade Bubbles

Summer wouldn't be summer without bubbles. Bubbles always bring out a giggle, a laugh or a scream from every kid. It's fun and they love it. Homemade bubbles are easy to make and economical. You can use them both indoors and outdoors.

Instructions

1. Get a bowl.

2. Put 4 tbsp. of liquid dish detergent into the bowl.

3. Add in 1 cup of water.

4. Add in 2 tbsp. of glycerin. This can be purchased at any drugstore.

5. Stir the mixture well with a spoon.

6. Store homemade bubbles in a container with a lid.

Tips & Warnings

• Store bubbles overnight for better performance.

• Try different things that you can find at home to use as bubble wands such as cookie cutters, wire hangers bent into desired shapes, pipe cleaners or drinking straws.

• To prevent the bubble mixture from stinging children's eyes, substitute liquid soap with tear-free baby shampoo or baby wash.

• For colored bubbles, add a few drops of food coloring into the mixture.

• Watch out for slippery floors when blowing bubbles indoors.

• Colored bubbles may stain carpet.