Bottle Cutter: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 02:45, 28 October 2023
| ToolInfoBox Bottle Cutter | |
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| Type: | self-made tool |
| Material: | glass bottles |
| Used with: | clamp |
| Location: | metal workshop (below "Dremel workbench") |
| Tutors: | Lukas |
| Similar (More or Less): | glass cutters |
More info coming soon! In the meantime, ask Lukas for help if you're interested :-)
- set stopper to desired distance
- clamp both boards to a table/workbench
- insert bottle
- lower cutting arm with even, moderate pressure
- score a line by rotating the bottle
- heat & cool the line repeatedly to crack the glass
- get ready to sand/polish the edge for quite some time...
See Project:Flaschenschneider for details on the build and project ideas!