Mad Scientist Lab

Glowing potion bottles, bubbling “experiments” and lab coats.

Setup time45 min
CostMedium
Items5

How to make it

  1. Fill jars with coloured water and stand them on glow sticks.
  2. Add a bubble machine as the “experiment”.
  3. Wear lab coats and goggles.

What you need

  • Jars
  • Food colouring
  • Glow sticks
  • Bubble machine
  • Lab coats

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