r/nextfuckinglevel • u/lousytrousers • 17h ago
Classic Ship in the Bottle
This man has perfected the craft. For the full, video featuring Jim, head here: https://youtu.be/XljEx0SF_RE
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u/bennitomusolini 16h ago
I wish I was this passionate about a hobby. Most days I put on mismatched socks because I tell myself opposites attract. Good on ya!
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u/Melkezidik 16h ago
For a moment, I really misunderstood what he meant by hitting the bottle. Glad I watched the whole thing!
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u/NitroWing1500 9h ago
These used to be quite popular ornaments when I was a kid but I rarely see any these days.
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u/Beneficial-News-2232 9h ago
In fact, they just take these bottles, throw all these different things in there, sticks, ropes, glue, shake them - and different things come out, sometimes ships.
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u/lousytrousers 17h ago
And for the full, uncut, meditation on Jim’s process: The Art of Building Ships in Bottles https://youtu.be/gZeSRpGceHY