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Craft Fail: Beer Bottle Drinking Glass

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I’m sure you all have seen this pin. Someone claims they made a drinking glass out of a Corona bottle, by simply braiding some yarn, soaking it in nail polish remover, tying it around the bottle, then lighting said yarn on fire for 30-40 seconds, ending with a dunk in ice water in which the bottle is supposed to just “come apart”. [For reference, see: http://366daysofpinterest.com/2012/04/03/day-63-diy-corona-glasses/ ]

My friend Monica and I had a crafternoon yesterday and we decided to try this for kicks.

All I had around was a Leinenkugel Vanilla Snow Porter bottle, which is dark glass (not clear). Perhaps this impacted our results? Sorry for loving dark beer.

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