How Do You Make A Bottle Incense Burner?
A bottle incense burner is made from a glass bottle. This type of incense burner keeps all of the ashes inside of the bottle and forces the incense from the top. Turning old glass bottles into incense burners is one way to reuse the bottle. This project takes about 20 minutes to complete. Wash the bottle out to clean off any residue. Allow the bottle to dry completely. During the drying process, stand the bottle upside down so all of the liquid runs out. Find the middle point of the length of the bottle. Cover the middle point with a small strip of duct tape. You will be drilling an air hole in this area. The duct tape keeps the glass from splintering while you cut. Drill into the bottle at the middle point at a slight angle when beginning. Do not press too hard. Pour water onto the bit and bottle while drilling to keep the bit cool. You can also submerge the bottle in a sink or pan while drilling to cool the bit. Once the hole is drilled, round out the whole slowly until the hole is t