How Do You Make Emergency Lighting Glow Sticks?
Knowing how to make emergency lighting glow sticks will help you to be prepared for a power outage or use as a fun night time toy for kids on Halloween, 4th of July, Memorial Day or Labor Day. Kids love glow sticks and they are very useful when you need them. They are very expensive, especially if you buy them at a parade or other holiday event. Buy the Parts Buy LED flashlights cheap at your local one dollar or less store. You will also need clear plastic tubing or old used glow sticks, a razor cutter and black electrical tape. If you are using old glow sticks you will need to clean them out thoroughly before using them to make new glow sticks. Cut the tip off of one end. Clean them out wearing gloves because you do not want to get the chemical concoction that is inside on your skin. Cut Cut the tip off of one end of the clear plastic tubing or glow stick using your razor cutter. Then cut two notches opposite each other on the same end of the glow stick. The notches should be about 1/
