Doingitwithjason

The legs are solid metal and range from 3/4" thick down to 1/4".... Basically using as much of the thicker metal as possible ensures strength. The heavy glass helps as well.

But then I wouldnt have so much fun?

No need...That method is dirty

thanks, I'm glad you enjoyed it! This method also works very well for broken broom handles, if you can find a skinny enough bottle ?