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Направи си сам ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΠΊ: ΠΊΡ€Π΅Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΠ²Π½ΠΈ домашни ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ Π·Π° канабис - ashtrays-disposal guide with step-by-step instructions and expert tips
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Направи си сам ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΠΊ: ΠΊΡ€Π΅Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΠ²Π½ΠΈ домашни ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ Π·Π° канабис

7 min readUpdated: 11.12.2025 Π³.
James Wilson

James Wilson

Cannabis Culture Writer

Направи си сам ΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΠΊ: ΠΊΡ€Π΅Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΠ²Π½ΠΈ домашни ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ Π·Π° канабис

Making your own ashtray is a fun, practical project that lets you create something unique for your smoking setup. If you'd rather buy a ready-made option, explore ΠŸΠ΅Ρ€ΡΠΎΠ½Π°Π»ΠΈΠ·ΠΈΡ€Π°Π½ΠΈ ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ with professional designs. From simple repurposed items to crafted pieces, here are creative DIY ashtray ideas for every skill level.

Π±ΡŠΡ€Π· ΠΎΡ‚Π³ΠΎΠ²ΠΎΡ€

ЛСснитС DIY ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ Π²ΠΊΠ»ΡŽΡ‡Π²Π°Ρ‚: ΠΏΡ€Π΅Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚Π΅Π½ΠΈ ΠΊΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΡ‡Π½ΠΈ съдовС, Ρ‡ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΈ Π·Π° растСния Terra Cotta, Π΄Π΅ΠΊΠΎΡ€ΠΈΡ€Π°Π½ΠΈ ΠΌΠ΅Ρ‚Π°Π»Π½ΠΈ ΠΊΡƒΡ‚ΠΈΠΈ ΠΈ ΠΌΠ°Π»ΠΊΠΈ ΠΊΡƒΠΏΠΈΡ‡ΠΊΠΈ. Π—Π° майстори: Π²ΡŠΠ·Π΄ΡƒΡˆΠ½ΠΎ суха Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π΅Π½ΠΈ ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ, произвСдСния Π½Π° изкуството ΠΎΡ‚ смола ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ Π΄Π΅ΠΊΠΎΡ€ΠΈΡ€Π°Π½ΠΈ ΡΡ‚ΡŠΠΊΠ»ΠΎ. Π’ΠΈΠ½Π°Π³ΠΈ ΠΈΠ·ΠΏΠΎΠ»Π·Π²Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ топлоустойчиви, Π½Π΅Π·Π°ΠΏΠ°Π»ΠΈΠΌΠΈ ΠΌΠ°Ρ‚Π΅Ρ€ΠΈΠ°Π»ΠΈ. Π˜Π·Π±ΡΠ³Π²Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ пластмаса, Ρ‚ΡŠΠ½ΠΊΠΎ ΡΡ‚ΡŠΠΊΠ»ΠΎ ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ Ρ…Π°Ρ€Ρ‚ΠΈΠΈ с ΠΏΠΎΠΊΡ€ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈΠ΅.


БСзопасност Π½Π° ΠΏΡŠΡ€Π²ΠΎ място: Изисквания

БСзопасни ΠΌΠ°Ρ‚Π΅Ρ€ΠΈΠ°Π»ΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΏΠ΅ΠΏΠ΅Π»Π½ΠΈΡ†ΠΈ

Excellent:

  • ΠšΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΠΊΠ° (ΠΎΡΡ‚ΡŠΠΊΠ»Π΅Π½Π° ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ Π½Π΅Π³Π»Π°Π·ΠΈΡ€Π°Π½Π°)
  • ΠœΠ΅Ρ‚Π°Π» (ΠΊΠ°Π»Π°ΠΉ, Π°Π»ΡƒΠΌΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉ, стомана)
  • Π΄Π΅Π±Π΅Π»ΠΎ ΡΡ‚ΡŠΠΊΠ»ΠΎ
  • Π‘Π΅Ρ‚ΠΎΠ½/Ρ†ΠΈΠΌΠ΅Π½Ρ‚
  • Ρ‚Π΅Ρ€Ρ†Π°
  • Stone

Π˜Π·ΠΏΠΎΠ»Π·Π²Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ Π²Π½ΠΈΠΌΠ°Ρ‚Π΅Π»Π½ΠΎ:

  • Π’ΡŠΠ·Π΄ΡƒΡˆΠ½ΠΎ-суха Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π° (ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ с топлоустойчиво ΠΏΠΎΠΊΡ€ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈΠ΅)
  • Π”ΡŠΡ€Π²ΠΎ (ΠΎΠ±Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ с ΠΎΠ³Π½Π΅ΡƒΠΏΠΎΡ€Π΅Π½ ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π» ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ ΠΈΠ·ΠΏΠΎΠ»Π·Π²Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ само ΠΊΠ°Ρ‚ΠΎ основа Π·Π° Ρ‚Π°Π±Π»Π°)

ΠœΠ°Ρ‚Π΅Ρ€ΠΈΠ°Π»ΠΈ, ΠΊΠΎΠΈΡ‚ΠΎ трябва Π΄Π°

Never use:

  • Plastic (melts, releases toxic fumes according to Насоки Π½Π° OSHA)
  • Вънко ΡΡ‚ΡŠΠΊΠ»ΠΎ (ΠΏΡƒΠΊΠ½Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΠ½ΠΈ, Ρ€Π°Π·Π±ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈ)
  • Π₯артия ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ ΠΊΠ°Ρ€Ρ‚ΠΎΠ½ (опасност ΠΎΡ‚ ΠΏΠΎΠΆΠ°Ρ€)
  • НСзапСчатана Π΄ΡŠΡ€Π²Π΅ΡΠΈΠ½Π° (изгаряния, Π²ΡŠΠ³Π»ΠΈΡ‰Π°)
  • ΠŸΠΎΠΊΡ€ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈ ΠΌΠ΅Ρ‚Π°Π»ΠΈ (покритията ΠΌΠΎΠ³Π°Ρ‚ Π΄Π° изгорят)


Π‘ΡŠΡ€Π·ΠΎ ΠΈ лСсно: ΠΏΡ€Π΅Π½Π°Π·Π½Π°Ρ‡Π΅Π½ΠΈ Π°Ρ€Ρ‚ΠΈΠΊΡƒΠ»ΠΈ

ΠΊΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΡ‡Π½Π° Ρ‡ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉΠΊΠ°

ИдСалСн за: Absolute beginners, 5-minute project

ΠžΡ‚ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΠ²ΠΎ сС Π½ΡƒΠΆΠ΄Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅:

  • ΠšΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΡ‡Π½Π° Ρ‡ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉΠΊΠ° Π·Π° растСния ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ ΠΌΠ°Π»ΠΊΠ° чиния
  • По ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΎΡ€: спрСй боя Π·Π° дСкорация

How:

1. ΠŸΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΡΡ‚Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ Π΄ΠΎΠ±Ρ€Π΅ Ρ‡ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉΠΊΠ°Ρ‚Π°

2. По ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΎΡ€: ΠΠ°ΠΏΡ€ΡŠΡΠΊΠ°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ боята Π² ТСлания цвят (оставСтС Π΄Π° сС Π²Ρ‚Π²ΡŠΡ€Π΄ΠΈ напълно)

3. Done!

Π—Π°Ρ‰ΠΎ Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚ΠΈ: ΠšΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΠΊΠ°Ρ‚Π° Π΅ топлоустойчива, ΠΈΠΌΠ° ΠΏΠΎΠ²Π΄ΠΈΠ³Π½Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ Ρ€ΡŠΠ±ΠΎΠ²Π΅, почиства лСсно.

Ρ‡ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉΠΊΠ° с Ρ‚Π΅Ρ€Π°ΠΊΠΎΡ‚Π° саксия

ИдСалСн за: Rustic aesthetic, plant lovers

ΠžΡ‚ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΠ²ΠΎ сС Π½ΡƒΠΆΠ΄Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅:

  • Π§ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉΠΊΠ° Π·Π° растСния Terra Cotta (всякакъв Ρ€Π°Π·ΠΌΠ΅Ρ€)
  • По ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΎΡ€: Π°ΠΊΡ€ΠΈΠ»Π½Π° боя ΠΈ ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π»

How:

1. ΠŸΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΡΡ‚Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ ΠΈ ΠΏΠΎΠ΄ΡΡƒΡˆΠ΅Ρ‚Π΅ Ρ‡ΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΉΠΊΠ°Ρ‚Π°

2 .. БоядисванС, Π°ΠΊΠΎ ΠΆΠ΅Π»Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ (Π°ΠΊΡ€ΠΈΠ»ΡŠΡ‚ Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚ΠΈ Π΄ΠΎΠ±Ρ€Π΅)

3. Π£ΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½Π΅Π½ΠΈΠ΅ с водоустойчив ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π»

4. ΠžΡΡ‚Π°Π²Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ Π΄Π° сС ΠΈΠ·Π»Π΅ΠΊΡƒΠ²Π° 24-48 часа

Π—Π°Ρ‰ΠΎ Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚ΠΈ: Terra cotta Π΅ порСста (абсорбира Π²Π»Π°Π³Π°), бСзопасСн Π·Π° Ρ‚ΠΎΠΏΠ»ΠΈΠ½Π°, СстСствСно сСлски Π²ΠΈΠ΄.

ΠœΠ΅Ρ‚Π°Π»Π΅Π½ ΠΊΠ°Π»Π°ΠΉ (Π°Π»Ρ‚ΠΎΠΈΠ΄ΠΈ, Π΄ΡŠΡ…Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΠ½ΠΈ)

ИдСалСн за: Portable, discreet

ΠžΡ‚ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΠ²ΠΎ сС Π½ΡƒΠΆΠ΄Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅:

  • Чист ΠΌΠ΅Ρ‚Π°Π»Π΅Π½ ΠΊΠ°Π»Π°ΠΉ
  • Π¨ΠΊΡƒΡ€ΠΊΠ° (ΠΏΠΎ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΎΡ€)
  • Π‘ΠΏΡ€Π΅ΠΉ боя с висока Ρ‚Π΅ΠΌΠΏΠ΅Ρ€Π°Ρ‚ΡƒΡ€Π° (ΠΏΠΎ ΠΈΠ·Π±ΠΎΡ€)

How:

1. ΠŸΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΡΡ‚Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ старатСлно, ΠΏΡ€Π΅ΠΌΠ°Ρ…Π½Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ Π΅Ρ‚ΠΈΠΊΠ΅Ρ‚ΠΈΡ‚Π΅

2. Пясък Π²ΡŠΡ‚Ρ€Π΅, Π°ΠΊΠΎ ΠΆΠ΅Π»Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ (ΠΏΡ€Π΅ΠΌΠ°Ρ…Π²Π° ΠΏΠΎΠΊΡ€ΠΈΡ‚ΠΈΠ΅Ρ‚ΠΎ)

3. Π”Π΅ΠΊΠΎΡ€ΠΈΡ€Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ СкстСриора, Π°ΠΊΠΎ ΠΆΠ΅Π»Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅

4. Π˜Π·ΠΏΠΎΠ»Π·Π²Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΡ‚ΠΎ Π΅ ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ линия с Π°Π»ΡƒΠΌΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠ΅Π²ΠΎ Ρ„ΠΎΠ»ΠΈΠΎ

Π—Π°Ρ‰ΠΎ Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚ΠΈ: ΠœΠ΅Ρ‚Π°Π»ΡŠΡ‚ Π΅ напълно бСзопасСн Π·Π° Ρ‚ΠΎΠΏΠ»ΠΈΠ½Π°, прСносим, ΠΈΠΌΠ° ΠΊΠ°ΠΏΠ°ΠΊ Π·Π° ΠΊΠΎΠ½Ρ‚Ρ€ΠΎΠ» Π½Π° ΠΌΠΈΡ€ΠΈΠ·ΠΌΠ°Ρ‚Π°.

Малка ΠΊΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΡ‡Π½Π° ΠΊΡƒΠΏΠ° ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ чиния

ИдСалСн за: Elegant look, minimal effort

ΠžΡ‚ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΠ²ΠΎ сС Π½ΡƒΠΆΠ΄Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅:

  • Малка ΠΊΠ΅Ρ€Π°ΠΌΠΈΡ‡Π½Π° чиния (Ρ‡Π°ΡˆΠΊΠΈΡ‚Π΅ Π·Π° потапянС работят чудСсно)
  • Нищо Π΄Ρ€ΡƒΠ³ΠΎ Π½Π΅ сС изисква!

How: Just use it. Clean regularly.

Π—Π°Ρ‰ΠΎ Ρ€Π°Π±ΠΎΡ‚ΠΈ: Π’Π΅Ρ‡Π΅ ΠΏΡ€ΠΎΠ΅ΠΊΡ‚ΠΈΡ€Π°Π½ Π·Π° ΠΈΠ·ΠΏΠΎΠ»Π·Π²Π°Π½Π΅ Π½Π° маса, чСсто стилСн, сСйф Π·Π° съдомиялна машина.


Занаятчийски ΠΏΡ€ΠΎΠ΅ΠΊΡ‚ΠΈ: Π’ΡŠΠ·Π΄ΡƒΡˆΠ½ΠΎ суха Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π°

ОсновСн глинСн пСпСлник

Ниво Π½Π° умСния: Beginner crafts

ΠžΡ‚ ΠΊΠ°ΠΊΠ²ΠΎ сС Π½ΡƒΠΆΠ΄Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅:

  • Π‘ΡƒΡ…Π° Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π° Π½Π° Π²ΡŠΠ·Π΄ΡƒΡ… (ΠΌΠΈΠ½ΠΈΠΌΡƒΠΌ 1 lb)
  • Ρ‚ΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΠ»ΠΊΠ° ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ Ρ†ΠΈΠ»ΠΈΠ½Π΄ΡŠΡ€
  • Π½ΠΎΠΆ ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π΅Π½ΠΈ инструмСнти
  • ΠšΡƒΠΏΠ° ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ плСсСн Π·Π° оформянС
  • Sandpaper
  • Водоустойчив ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π»

How:

1. Π ΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠ° Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π° Π΄ΠΎ Π΄Π΅Π±Π΅Π»ΠΈΠ½Π° 1/4"

2. НатиснСтС във Ρ„ΠΎΡ€ΠΌΠ° (ΠΊΡƒΠΏΠ°) ΠΈΠ»ΠΈ ΠΎΡ„ΠΎΡ€ΠΌΠ΅Ρ‚Π΅ Ρ€ΡŠΡ‡Π½ΠΎ

3. Π‘ΡŠΠ·Π΄Π°ΠΉΡ‚Π΅ ΠΏΠΎΠ²Π΄ΠΈΠ³Π½Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ Ρ€ΡŠΠ±ΠΎΠ²Π΅

4. Π”ΠΎΠ±Π°Π²Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ ΠΏΡ€ΠΎΡ€Π΅Π·ΠΈ Π·Π° ставитС/Ρ†ΠΈΠ³Π°Ρ€ΠΈΡ‚Π΅ Π·Π° ΠΏΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΠ²ΠΊΠ°

5. ΠžΡΡ‚Π°Π²Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ Π΄Π° ΠΈΠ·ΡΡŠΡ…Π½Π΅ 24-48 часа (ΠΎΠ±ΡŠΡ€Π½Π΅Ρ‚Π΅ Π½Π°ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠ²ΠΈΠ½Π°)

6. Пясък гладък

7 . Π—Π°ΠΏΠ΅Ρ‡Π°Ρ‚Π²Π°Π½Π΅ с водоустойчив ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π» (мноТСство слоя)

Tips:

  • НаправСтС Π³ΠΎ ΠΏΠΎ-Π΄Π΅Π±Π΅Π», ΠΎΡ‚ΠΊΠΎΠ»ΠΊΠΎΡ‚ΠΎ си мислитС (прСдотвратява Π½Π°ΠΏΡƒΠΊΠ²Π°Π½Π΅Ρ‚ΠΎ)
  • Π˜Π·ΡΡƒΡˆΠ΅Ρ‚Π΅ Π±Π°Π²Π½ΠΎ, Π·Π° Π΄Π° ΠΏΡ€Π΅Π΄ΠΎΡ‚Π²Ρ€Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΡ‚Π΅ ΠΏΡƒΠΊΠ½Π°Ρ‚ΠΈΠ½ΠΈ
  • ΠœΠ½ΠΎΠΆΠ΅ΡΡ‚Π²ΠΎ ΡƒΠΏΠ»ΡŠΡ‚Π½ΠΈΡ‚Π΅Π»Π½ΠΈ покрития = ΠΏΠΎ-ΠΈΠ·Π΄Ρ€ΡŠΠΆΠ»ΠΈΠ²ΠΈ

ПСпСл с Ρ‰Π°ΠΌΠΏΠΎΠ²Π°Π½ Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π΅Π½

Π‘ΡŠΡ‰ΠΎΡ‚ΠΎ ΠΊΠ°Ρ‚ΠΎ ΠΏΠΎ-Π³ΠΎΡ€Π΅, Π½ΠΎ:

  • НатиснСтС тСкстуритС Π² ΠΌΠΎΠΊΡ€Π° Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π° (листа, Π΄Π°Π½Ρ‚Π΅Π»Π°, ΠΏΠ΅Ρ‡Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ)
  • Бъздава ΡƒΠ½ΠΈΠΊΠ°Π»Π΅Π½ ΠΌΠΎΠ΄Π΅Π» Π½Π° ΠΏΠΎΠ²ΡŠΡ€Ρ…Π½ΠΎΡΡ‚Ρ‚Π°
  • БоядисвайтС слСд ΠΈΠ·ΡΡƒΡˆΠ°Π²Π°Π½Π΅, Π°ΠΊΠΎ ΠΆΠ΅Π»Π°Π΅Ρ‚Π΅

ПСпСлник с ΠΏΡ€ΠΈΡ‰ΠΈΠΏΠ²Π°Π½Π΅

Най-лСсният ΠΌΠ΅Ρ‚ΠΎΠ΄ Π½Π° Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π°:

1. Π€ΠΎΡ€ΠΌΠ° Ρ‚ΠΎΠΏΠΊΠ° Π³Π»ΠΈΠ½Π°

2 . НатиснСтС ΠΏΠ°Π»Π΅Ρ†Π° Π² Ρ†Π΅Π½Ρ‚ΡŠΡ€Π°

3. ΠŸΡ€ΠΈΡ‰ΠΈΠΏΠ²Π°Π½Π΅ ΠΈ Π·Π°Π²ΡŠΡ€Ρ‚Π°Π½Π΅, Π·Π° Π΄Π° ΠΎΠ±Ρ€Π°Π·ΡƒΠ²Π°Ρ‚Π΅ Ρ„ΠΎΡ€ΠΌΠ° Π½Π° ΠΊΡƒΠΏΠ°

4. ΠŸΡ€ΠΈΡ‰ΠΈΠΏΠ²Π°Π½Π΅ Π½Π° ΠΏΡ€ΠΎΡ€Π΅Π·ΠΈ Π·Π° ΠΏΠΎΡ‡ΠΈΠ²ΠΊΠ°

5. Π“Π»Π°Π΄ΠΊΠΎ ΠΈ сухо

6. Seal


Advanced Projects

Resin Art Ashtray

Skill level: Intermediate

What you need:

  • Epoxy resin (deep pour type)
  • Silicone ashtray mold
  • Pigments, glitter, or dried flowers
  • Mixing cups and sticks
  • Respirator mask
  • Heat gun or torch for bubbles

How:

1. Mix resin according to instructions

2. Add colorants

3. Pour into mold (layer if adding objects)

4. Remove bubbles with heat gun

5. Cure per instructions (usually 24-72 hours)

6. Demold and enjoy

Note: Resin is heat-resistant once cured, but avoid direct flame contact.

Concrete Ashtray

Skill level: Intermediate

What you need:

  • Quick-set concrete mix
  • Mold (silicone or plastic)
  • Water
  • Mixing container
  • Optional: concrete sealant

How:

1. Mix concrete to thick consistency

2. Pour into mold

3. Tap to remove air bubbles

4. Insert smaller container to create bowl indent

5. Cure 24+ hours

6. Remove from mold

7. Sand edges if needed

8. Optional: seal for waterproofing

Why it works: Concrete is completely heat-proof, heavy (won't tip), modern industrial look.


Decoration Ideas

Painting Ceramic/Clay

Materials:

  • Acrylic paints
  • Small brushes
  • Clear sealant

Ideas:

  • Cannabis leaf designs
  • Galaxy/nebula swirls
  • Geometric patterns
  • Solid colors with metallic accents
  • Name/initials

Decoupage

Apply decorative paper/napkins:

1. Cut design

2. Apply with Mod Podge

3. Seal with multiple clear coats

4. Keep paper away from center where ash lands

Alcohol Ink (on ceramic, metal, resin)

Creates beautiful marbled effects:

1. Drop alcohol ink

2. Tilt and swirl

3. Seal when dry


For Dispensaries & Brands

Want professional custom ashtrays instead of DIY? MunchMakers offers custom ceramic ashtrays with full-color printing. Perfect for:

  • Dispensary branding
  • Event giveaways
  • Promotional items
  • Gift shop merchandise

Pair with custom rolling trays and custom grinders for complete branded smoking kits.


Functional Features to Include

Joint/Cigarette Notches

Essential feature: Cut or shape notches in rim to rest items.

How many: 2-4 notches around edge.

Size: ~3mm wide, ~5mm deep.

Depth

Ideal depth: 1-2 inches.

  • Too shallow = ash blows away
  • Too deep = hard to tap into

Stable Base

Prevent tipping:

  • Wide, flat bottom
  • Heavy material (ceramic, concrete)
  • Non-slip feet (felt pads or rubber bumpers)

Easy Cleaning

Design for maintenance:

  • Smooth interior (no texture to trap ash)
  • Rounded corners (easier to wipe)
  • Non-porous material or good sealant


Maintenance Tips

Cleaning DIY Ashtrays

Regular cleaning:

1. Empty ash when ~1/2 full

2. Wipe with damp cloth

3. Dry completely

Deep cleaning:

  • Soak in warm soapy water
  • Scrub with non-abrasive sponge
  • For stubborn residue: baking soda paste

Protecting Finishes

Preserve your work:

  • Don't soak painted pieces long
  • Re-seal annually if heavy use
  • Store indoors to protect finish


Common DIY Mistakes

Mistake 1: Using Unsafe Materials

Problem: Plastic melts, paper burns, coatings release fumes.

Solution: Stick to ceramic, metal, glass, concrete, terra cotta.

Mistake 2: Skipping Sealant

Problem: Air-dry clay absorbs moisture and stains.

Solution: Apply 2-3 coats of waterproof sealant.

Mistake 3: Making Too Thin

Problem: Thin clay cracks when drying.

Solution: Minimum 1/4" thickness, dry slowly.

Mistake 4: No Notches

Problem: Nowhere to rest joints safely.

Solution: Always include at least 2 notches in rim.


Simple Elegance

  • White ceramic saucer + gold rim paint
  • Black terra cotta + minimalist line design

Bohemian Vibe

  • Clay with pressed leaf textures
  • Turquoise glaze look

Industrial Modern

  • Concrete with copper inclusions
  • Metal tin with hammered finish

Colorful Fun

  • Rainbow resin swirls
  • Tie-dye painted ceramic


This guide is for educational purposes. Cannabis laws vary by jurisdiction.

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