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I'm fed up of buying bubble mixture for my children but the home-made stuff I make is just not as good as the stuff you buy in shops.
I've tried adding sugar to it as I hear that makes the mixture stronger and it's helped a a little but what else can I do to help me make big strong bubbles?
Glycerin and Fairy is my go-to, but it's still not great.
I spoke to a guy at Maker Faire who was making giant bubbles with various devices:
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His secret ingredient was veterinary lubricant.
So... um... yeah. 😕
Hmm, not sure how easy it will be to get veterinary lubricant in deepest darkest London.
That last site mentioned Guar gum - I've got xantham gum - anyone know if it's similar?
Glycerin sounds like a good place to start.
Hmm, not sure how easy it will be to get veterinary lubricant in deepest darkest London.
Very?
His secret ingredient was veterinary lubricant.
Just use lots of spit
Thanks - I hadn't heard of Amazon before - sounds like it might have a future.
Just use lots of spit
or butter, a la Brando
I hadn't heard of Amazon before - sounds like it might have a future.
Can't see it catching on myself. People love going out in the rain to actual shops where they can smell other humans.