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* Washing up liquid * food colouring * sugar * glycerine * plastic cups * straws * shallow container * elastic bands
Step by step
* Mix together a quarter of a cup of washing up liquid, half of a cup of water, a few drops of food colouring and 1 teaspoon sugar.
* Alternatively, mix 1 cup of water, 1 teaspoon of glycerine (available in most chemists) and 2 tablespoons of washing up liquid together.
* Pour into a shallow container and use with homemade bubble blowers. Let the bubble solution age for a day or two to make your bubble blowing easier.
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