Homemade Bubbles

These homemade bubbles will help provide your kids with plenty of inexpensive fun and give them so many fun activities to do with those bubbles!

Young boy blowing bubbles outside. — **PIN FOR LATER**

From giant bubbles to bubble wants, we've got loads of ideas to keep the kids busy.

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Homemade Bubble Basics
How Long Do Homemade Bubbles Last?
Bubble Recipes
Bubble Station
Bubble Accessories
Fun Bubble Activities
Boredom Busters for Kids
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There are so many different homemade bubble solutions out there. Depending on what you plan on using this bubble blowing solution for, you might want to rethink your DIY recipe!

You can blow bubbles with just about any mixture of soap and water, but there are a few ways to make bigger and stronger bubbles to create fun activities for your kids to do! This guide has everything you need to know how to make bubble solutions and how to make your own bubbles using these DIYs!

Homemade Bubble Basics

Making your own homemade bubble mixture starts at the basics of simple soap and water mixture. If you’re going for a very simple bubble mixture or making a bubble bath, this is probably all you’re going to need. Adding additional ingredients to your bubbles will help make them stronger and allow you to make larger bubbles and more!

For example, adding glycerin to your bubble mixture will make them stronger and is a key part of making large bubbles and bubbles you can hold in your hand!

How Long Do Homemade Bubbles Last?

Unlike some recipes, the longer you leave your bubbles, the better they will be! Homemade bubbles last a long time! Many of these recipes can be left for weeks or even months without any issues! I’m willing to bet you will run out before you have to worry about them going bad!

Bubble Recipes

First, we need to have a good bubble recipe! Depending on what kind of bubbles you’re looking to make, you may want to have a few of these on hand for various bubble activities.

These are some of the best homemade bubble solution recipes out there to help you create whatever kind of bubbles are best suited for your family!

Large bubble sitting on the fingertip of a child.

Easy No Glycerin Homemade Bubbles

Easy 3 Ingredient Bubble Recipe

Bubble Station

A DIY bubble station (Kitchen Fun with My Three Sons) is fantastic for parties or just a fun afternoon in the backyard with the neighborhood kids!

Bubble Accessories

Now that you have your bubble mixture ready, it’s time to make some accessories to go along with them! From bubble wands to blowers, this has everything you need to use that bubble mixture you just made!

Homemade bubble wands made from chenille strips.

DIY Bubble Wands and Blowers

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Homemade Bubble Wands - Messy Little Monster

Geometric Bubble Wands

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Fun Bubble Activities

Making your own bubbles is fun, and blowing bubbles can be hours of entertainment for your kids. If you’re looking to take your bubble experience to the next level, these activities are perfect!

Whether you’re trying to make giant bubbles for your kids to play with, or create your own unique creations out of bubbles, this list has it all!