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How To Make DIY Patriotic Bubble Wands

patriotic bubble wands: red and blue star and heart shapes with bead wands on a white surface beside a wooden bead tray teeming with small red beads.

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These DIY patriotic bubble wands are a fun and safe way to celebrate patriotic holidays like Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. Made with beads and pipe cleaners, they are an easy, budget-friendly activity for kids this summer.

Materials

     Red, white, and blue pony beads

     Pipe cleaners (red and blue)

     Star and heart cookie cutters

     Star buttons

     Divided tray or sensory bin

     Small bowl of bubble solution

Instructions

1.   Wrap the pipe cleaner around a cookie cutter to form the shape.

2.   Twist the pipe cleaner to secure the shape and slide the cookie cutter out.

3.   Leave a long tail at the bottom to act as the wand handle.

4.   Thread pony beads onto the handle, creating patterns or mixing colors freely.

5.   Once finished, add a star button at the end and twist the pipe cleaner to secure it in place.

6.   Gently adjust the shape at the top if needed.

7.   Dip the finished wand into the bubble solution, coating the shaped top.

8.   Lift it up and gently wave or blow to create bubbles.