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==How-To Videos==
  
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'''[[Slime_Time_Bubble_Putty|SLIME TIME BUBBLE PUTTY]]''' : Bounce it, fold it, strrrretch it, tie it in a knot or tie it in a bow, knead it like dough or break it into pieces and then roll it into a ball again. Then, after all that, you can make HUGE OUTDOOR '''BUBBLES'''!! Get the [[Slime_Time_Bubble_Putty|step-by-step directions]] .
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'''HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN TRIPOD ADAPTOR''': See Rick's [https://www.facebook.com/rick.findley/media_set?set=a.2924501690951566&type=3 Facebook post].
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[[File:2016RickECigHowTo.jpg|thumb|left|300px|3 Part Video Series: 2016 DIY Fogger|link=Rick's_Build_A_Fogger_How_To_2016]]
  
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[[File:Giant Straw Bubble Maker (3" diam. PVC tube)|thumb|left|300px|3" PVC pipe. You do not have to put your mouth to the opening of the tube to create a stream of bubbles]]
  
[[File:Giant Straw Bubble Maker (3" diam. PVC tube)|thumb|left|300px|3" PVC pipe. You do not have to put your mouth to the opening of the tube to create a stream of bubbles]]
 
[[File:DIY 2 tier, 51 loop garland|thumb|right|300px|Retractable fishing rod with eyelets. Use the first set of 2 eyelets at the tip to attach garlands to in order to keep the 2 garlands apart. I also include a straw in the middle between the two to separate them also. Use a rectangular trough on a stool to dip in.]]
  
[[File:DIY 2 tier, 51 loop garland|thumb|right|300px|Retractable fishing rod with eyelets. Use the first set of 2 eyelets at the tip to attach garlands to in order to keep the 2 garlands apart. I also include a straw in the middle between the two to separate them also. Use a rectangular trough on a stool to dip in.]]
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[[File:DIY cup and Straw bubble maker|thumb|right|300px|CUP AND FLEXI-STRAW BUBBLE MAKER--I saw this effect online some time ago: I do not know who to attribute it to but it's a very simple concept.]]
  
[[File:DIY cup and Straw bubble maker|thumb|right|300px|CUP AND FLEXI-STRAW BUBBLE MAKER--I saw this effect online some time ago: I do not know who to attribute it to but it's a very simple concept.]]
 
[[File:SIMPLE DIY VAPOR MAKING BEAST FOR BUBBLES (no sound) by Rick Findley-0|thumb|left|335px|Using an ijustS ecig, a straw, a short piece of 1/2" clear tubing and a larger tube that was full of bubble juice with a screw on bubble wand. ]]
  
[[File:SIMPLE DIY VAPOR MAKING BEAST FOR BUBBLES (no sound) by Rick Findley-0|thumb|left|335px|Using an ijustS ecig, a straw, a short piece of 1/2" clear tubing and a larger tube that was full of bubble juice with a screw on bubble wand. ]]
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[[File:Fogger_1g.jpg|thumb|300px|DIY Super Fogger]]
  
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KITCHEN STRAINER MAGIV.jpg|KITCHEN STRAINER MAGIC|link=KITCHEN_STRAINER_MULTI-LOOP_WANDS
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TURN AN ORDINARY KITCHEN STRAINER INTO A SUPER HOOP.jpg|HOW TO TURN AN ORDINARY KITCHEN STRAINER INTO A SUPER HOOP (Before and After)|link=DIY Simple Hoops from Kitchen Strainers
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TROUBLESHOOTING A DEFLATING WADING POOL.jpg|TROUBLESHOOTING A DEFLATING WADING POOL|link=DIY_fix_for_a_KIB_Moat_Leaky_Valve
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28.jpg|HOW TO BUILD A MULTI-LOOP BUBBLE WAND|link=DIY Multi-Loop Bubble Wand--PEX Design
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01.jpg|HOW TO BUILD A MULTI LOOP WAND WITH EASY TO FIND MATERIALS|link=DIY MULTI-LOOP BUBBLE WAND USING CORD COVERED ZIP-TIES Part II
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DSC04707.JPG|DIY VAPOR MAKER--A sleak horizontal design for 0-15W non sub-ohm ecigs|link=DIY HORIZONTAL VAPOR MAKER 0-15W
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12890909_972830039452084_1971584089064051499_o.jpg|DIY VAPOR MAKER--Vertical design for 15W-30W sub-ohm ecigs|link=DIY_Vertical_Style_Vapor_Maker_(15W-40W_)
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12823426_962189293849492_1930733043643604437_o.jpg|DIY VAPOR MAKER-Open vertical design for 40W-60+W sub-ohm ecigs|link=DIY Vapor Maker - Super Sub-Ohm (iJust2)
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ADDING HANDLES.jpg|Add detachable threaded handles to your wands|link=DIY DETACHABLE THREADED HANDLES FOR BUBBLE WANDS
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SWITCH01.jpg|New simpler way to attach a larger exit tube to the 0-15W horizontal vapor maker|link=SIMPLE NEW DIMENSION TO THE 0-15W HORIZINTAL VAPOR MAKER DESIGN
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v1.jpg|DIY Velcro Straps for Bubble Gear|link=DIY Velcro Straps
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15589588 1165464056855347 5118072395203163479 n.jpg|Creating the String of Pearls|link=String of Pearls Tutorial
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SIX.jpg|Simple battery button safeguard|link=Ecig Battery Button Safeguard
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2tier8.jpg|Making a 2 tier garland work--also see demo video in How-To Videos section at the beginning of this gallery|link=2 Tier Garland
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G1.jpg|UPDATED ANTI FOLD-OVER GARLAND DESIGN FOR LG AND SM LOOP GARLANDS PART I & II|link=ANTI FOLD-OVER GARLAND DESIGN
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PC1.jpg|UPDATED PULL CHAIN SWIVEL DESIGNS|link=PULL CHAIN SWIVEL
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hoops.jpg|DIY Hoop Making Made Simple|link=HOOP MAKING MADE SIMPLE
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main foto.jpg|Simple DIY Procedure for KIB Travel Moats Large and Small|link=Simple DIY Inflatable KIB Travel Moats
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1 one.jpg|How To Minimize Large Hoop Flexing|link=Minimizing Large Hoop Flexing
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1one.jpg|Simple no tangle, no twist small tri-string design|link=Cheap and Easy No Twist No Tangle Small Tri-String Design
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Foamer11.JPG|DIY Foamer|link=DIY Foamer--Attractive, Simple and Effective
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Fogger 1g.jpg|Super DIY Fogger--also see video in How-To Videos at the beginning of this gallery|link=DIY Super Fogger
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bpinro.jpg|Bubble Putty Part I and II--non toxic eco/kid friendly|link=DIY Bubble Putty Part I and II--non toxic eco/kid friendly
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RAD.jpg|RAD: Rick's Alternative Detergent - DIY eco and kid-friendly bubble juice from scratch.|link=RAD_Recipe
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Revision as of 21:40, 14 July 2020

Rick Findley has invented, and continues to invent, wonderful bubble equipment. This page is a starting point for exploring his inventions and Do-It-Yourself (DIY) methods. Click on any photo below for its complete step-by-step instructions.  

One of the challenges in building your own bubble equipment is sourcing materials.  If you cannot find the exact materials shown, use your creativity and these step-by-step procedures as guides to your own solutions.

The gallery is growing. Come back soon!

SLIME TIME BUBBLE PUTTY : Bounce it, fold it, strrrretch it, tie it in a knot or tie it in a bow, knead it like dough or break it into pieces and then roll it into a ball again. Then, after all that, you can make HUGE OUTDOOR BUBBLES!! Get the step-by-step directions .

HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN TRIPOD ADAPTOR: See Rick's Facebook post.

 
2016RickECigHowTo

3 Part Video Series: 2016 DIY Fogger

BUILD_A_VAPOR_MAKER_FOR_BUBBLES_USING_ALMOST_ANYTHING

BUILD A VAPOR MAKER FOR BUBBLES USING ALMOST ANYTHING



 
Giant_Straw_Bubble_Maker_(3"_diam._PVC_tube)

Giant Straw Bubble Maker (3" diam. PVC tube)

3" PVC pipe. You do not have to put your mouth to the opening of the tube to create a stream of bubbles

DIY_2_tier,_51_loop_garland

DIY 2 tier, 51 loop garland

Retractable fishing rod with eyelets. Use the first set of 2 eyelets at the tip to attach garlands to in order to keep the 2 garlands apart. I also include a straw in the middle between the two to separate them also. Use a rectangular trough on a stool to dip in.

 
DIY_cup_and_Straw_bubble_maker

DIY cup and Straw bubble maker

CUP AND FLEXI-STRAW BUBBLE MAKER--I saw this effect online some time ago: I do not know who to attribute it to but it's a very simple concept.

SIMPLE_DIY_VAPOR_MAKING_BEAST_FOR_BUBBLES_(no_sound)_by_Rick_Findley-0

SIMPLE DIY VAPOR MAKING BEAST FOR BUBBLES (no sound) by Rick Findley-0

Using an ijustS ecig, a straw, a short piece of 1/2" clear tubing and a larger tube that was full of bubble juice with a screw on bubble wand.

 

How-To Articles and Gallery

SIMPLE_DIY_VAPOR_MAKING_BEAST_FOR_BUBBLES_(no_sound)_by_Rick_Findley-1

SIMPLE DIY VAPOR MAKING BEAST FOR BUBBLES (no sound) by Rick Findley-1

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