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robert@arbo.microbiol.uwa.oz.au (Robert Coelen) writes:

>Dear Chem-netters,

>My daughters (aged 5 and 7) have recently purchased a kit to blow bubbles in various
>shapes and sizes. They take their bubble blowing seriously and were very disappointed
>with the quality of the mixture supplied (i.e. it didn't bubble). I did look for a 
>newsgroup which specialised in soap bubbles, but there aren't any. So I am looking 
>towards the contributors of this group for a recipe for bubbles. Since I have a wide
>range of detergents, etc available in the lab I would be able to accomodate recipes
>which go beyond the kitchen sink.

>I look forward to receiving some super recipes to make my daughter's next weekend
>one filled with bubbles !!

Try a strong solution of clear liquid dish soap (not dishwasher or laundry
soap) in water with a little glycerine added.

-Mike