Make your own long-lasting airy bubbles. To create huge ones, dip the large end of a funnel in the mixture, and blow slowly through the narrow end. Its very fun to set out clear, clean glass jars of bubble solution at a party (or tint it with food coloring, if outside) with the wands inside, and let the guests blow away at a party!
- 1/4 cup clear liquid dishwashing detergent
- 1/4 cup glycerine (found at drugstores)
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 Tablespoon sugar
Close to Easter in Sweden, folks cut birch branches to bring indoors. They tie brilliantly dyed chicken feathers to the boughs to make flowers, and place them into vases of water. Soon, the twigs begin to bloom green leaves in the warmth and increasing windowlight.
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