How to Make a Concrete Vase

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Cut a large plastic bottle down to the height you want.. Choose a smaller plastic bottle for the inside of you vase.. Mix the concrete in a plastic tub or bucket.

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1

Cut a large plastic bottle down to the height you want.

Step 1

Cut a large plastic bottle down to the height you want.

2

Choose a smaller plastic bottle for the inside of you vase.

Step 2

Choose a smaller plastic bottle for the inside of you vase.

3

Mix the concrete in a plastic tub or bucket.

Step 3

Mix the concrete in a plastic tub or bucket.

4

Consider adding some color for a marbled effect.

Step 4

Consider adding some color for a marbled effect.

5

Fill the bottle ½ to ¾ of the way with concrete.

Step 5

Fill the bottle ½ to ¾ of the way with concrete.

6

Tap the bottle against your work surface.

Step 6

Tap the bottle against your work surface.

7

Push a smaller bottle down into the concrete.

Step 7

Push a smaller bottle down into the concrete.

8

Add more concrete, if necessary.

Step 8

Add more concrete, if necessary.

9

Smooth out the concrete, if desired.

Step 9

Smooth out the concrete, if desired.

10

Let the concrete dry.

Step 10

Let the concrete dry.

11

Remove the outer plastic bottle.

Step 11

Remove the outer plastic bottle.

12

Cut down the inner plastic bottle, if necessary.

Step 12

Cut down the inner plastic bottle, if necessary.

13

Let the concrete dry further, if necessary.

Step 13

Let the concrete dry further, if necessary.

14

Consider painting your vase.

Step 14

Consider painting your vase.

15

Add some felt pads to the bottom of your vase to protect your furniture.

Step 15

Add some felt pads to the bottom of your vase to protect your furniture.

16

Use your vase.

Step 16

Use your vase.

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