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Glow Stick Galaxy Bottle

A mesmerizing craft that combines vibrant colors and a glowing effect in a bottle, perfect for creating a soothing night light or enhancing room decor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Craft, DIY
Servings 1 bottle

Ingredients
  

Materials Needed

  • 1 bottle Clear plastic bottle (water or soda bottle) Make sure it's clean and dry.
  • several sticks Glow sticks (assorted colors) Choose different colors for a vibrant effect.
  • as needed cup Water Fill the bottle, leaving space at the top.
  • optional Glitter or star confetti For enhancing the galaxy effect.
  • 1 Funnel To pour the liquid into the bottle.
  • 1 Scissors For cutting the glow sticks.
  • 1 Hot glue gun or strong adhesive Optional for sealing the bottle.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Start with a clean, dry plastic bottle. If using a soda bottle, peel off the label and rinse it thoroughly.

Mixing Ingredients

  • Take your glow sticks and carefully cut them open, being cautious as the contents can spill.
  • Using a funnel, pour the liquid from the glow sticks into the bottle. You can mix colors for a more vibrant galaxy.
  • Fill the bottle with water, leaving some space at the top.
  • Optional: Add glitter or star confetti to enhance the galaxy effect.

Sealing

  • If you want to preserve your creation, use a hot glue gun to seal the top of the bottle to prevent spills or leaks.

Finalize

  • Shake the bottle lightly to mix the colors and glitter.
  • Turn off the lights and watch your galaxy come alive!

Notes

Try pairing your glow stick galaxy bottle with soft music or dim lights for a complete sensory experience. Experiment with color combinations, various bottle sizes, and even different liquids like clear soda or tonic water for unique effects.
Keyword Creative Project, Decorative Bottle, Galaxy Bottle, Glow Stick Craft, Kids Craft