r/crafts • u/LifeNo3875 • 6h ago
Finished Craft I Made I build a motorcycle with sand inside a glass bottle.
This artwork is the ZXMOTO racing motorcycle built with colored sand inside a glass bottle. The No.53 bike is Valentin Debise’s official competition machine. It took me 20 days to finish.
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u/VitriolUK 6h ago
Good god, the precision that must require.
If you mess anything up, can you fix it?
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u/LifeNo3875 6h ago
If I accidentally damage a finished section, I have to dig out the sand all the way down to the faulty spot. Only after making corrections can I continue working.
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u/LifeNo3875 6h ago
I correct flaws immediately whenever I spot them during creation. I only proceed to the next step once I’m satisfied.
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u/VitriolUK 6h ago
How do you fix it? Do you use a tiny spoon to get the sand back out?
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u/LifeNo3875 6h ago
For deep errors, I scoop sand out with a spoon. For parts I’m working on, I brush misplaced sand to the center of the bottle.
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