Glow in the Dark Lava Lamp
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Materials:
• Mason Jar
• 2/3 Cup Water
• 1 Cup Vegetable oil
• 1 or more Alka-Seltzer tablet(s)
• 2 Glow Sticks
• Scissors or Knife
Time: Approx. 5 minutes
• Mason Jar
• 2/3 Cup Water
• 1 Cup Vegetable oil
• 1 or more Alka-Seltzer tablet(s)
• 2 Glow Sticks
• Scissors or Knife
Time: Approx. 5 minutes
Add Vegetable Oil
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Add 1 cup of vegetable oil.
Add Water
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Add 2/3 cup water into the jar. Wait 30 seconds until the water has mostly settled to the bottom.
Crack Glow Stick
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Crack and shake one glow stick until it is completely lit up.
*Contents of glow sticks may be dangerous if ingested
*Contents of glow sticks may be dangerous if ingested
Cut Off Top of Glow Stick
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Holding the glow stick upright, take scissors or a knife and cut off the top of the glow stick.
* Use caution when using scissors or knife.
* Use caution when using scissors or knife.
Empty Contents of Glow Sticks Into Jar
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Empty contents of the glow stick into jar. Do not mix or stir.
Repeat steps 3-5 with the second glow stick.
Repeat steps 3-5 with the second glow stick.
Add Alka-Seltzer & Watch
Drop one Alka-Seltzer tablet into the jar to give the jar the lava lamp effect.
Add another tablet after the first completely dissolves if desired.
Click on the link to the video to see the final product. The website will say- "Video Is Being Processed, Check Back Soon!" but this is an error with the website. Click on the link again anyway and the video will show up.
Enjoy!
Add another tablet after the first completely dissolves if desired.
Click on the link to the video to see the final product. The website will say- "Video Is Being Processed, Check Back Soon!" but this is an error with the website. Click on the link again anyway and the video will show up.
Enjoy!