Making Glow Jars With Glow Sticks

The glow jars work using the liquid from the glow sticks.

Making glow jars with glow sticks.

Create your mason jar lanterns within 20 to 30 minutes prior to your event or during your event. Take a straw and put it over one end of the open glow stick and blow the rest of the liquid into the jar. You know the crunching sound you here when you snap a glow stick to make it glow. Soak the wick overnight in water this adds luminescence and color to the water.

These fairy jars are so easy to make and they look so cool. Create shapes inside your mason jar by purchasing removable stickers and placing them inside the jar before you pour the glow stick material inside. Last saturday my kids were so bored and needed some kind of fun activity to occupy them for a few hours. A glow stick is made up of two chemicals.

Give your highlighters a new purpose by extracting a shimmering liquid to make glow jars. What you are actually hearing is the glass breaking of the smaller vial inside the plastic tube. This is such a great glow stick idea and a super easy kids activity. Flip it over and cut the other side.

Transfer the fluorescent glowing water to a jar and seal tightly. To extract the liquid first crack the highlighter s plastic case and remove the colored wick. All you need is a glow stick glitter and a mason jar and you can capture your own twinkling fairies in a jar. If you re looking for more fun craft ideas to make using glow sticks check out our pop bottle fireflies.

You just begin with a mason jar and cut your glow sticks at the ends and pour the liquid inside the glow sticks into the jar.