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Find yourself with some great flower but no way to grind it up? Check out these 4 handy grinder alternatives.
Got some great herb but no grinder? No need to worry because we’ve collected the best methods on how to grind weed without a grinder all in one place.
Plus, most of these techniques use items you can find around the house, so you’ll have nicely ground cannabis in no time! If these methods seem complicated, check out our guide on the best grinders on the market so you can buy one for yourself!
Without further ado, here are 8 hacks to grind weed when you don’t have a weed grinder. With some of these hacks, you might even find that some household items work better than even the best weed grinder.
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This technique is as simple as it is effective.
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Depending on your knife skills, this method can be the fastest way to slice up your herb in times of need.
Just like you’d dice an onion, apply the same strategy on how to chop weed.
Your knife may need a good wash after; it should get the job done as long as it’s substantially sharp.
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This grinding method is perfect for the cannabis chef who enjoys making edibles and oils out of their flowers.
The coffee grinder can shred up your cannabis in larger quantities at a fine consistency, which is important for decarboxylating your bud. Even though this grinder can be a pain to clean, it should be worth it if you plan on making some top-shelf edibles or oils.
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This is a personal favorite for grinding weed without a grinder because most people have both scissors and a shot glass around the house.
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Grinding weed with a cheese grater is very similar to grating cheese.
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When desperate times call for depserate measures, you may be looking around the room to find what can help you bust your cannabis buds.
And finally, your eyes are set on the trusty blender.
But can you grind weed in a blender well?
Maybe not extremely well, but you’ll definitely get a finer consistency than the bud alone. This method is best used for larger amounts of bud since a small amount might not blend correctly.
Here’s how to blender weed:
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Grinding weed with a razor is similar to grinding it with a knife.
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Last but not least, you can always grind your weed with your hands. This is the most time-consuming way to grind weed, and you lose some of those precious trichomes because they get stuck to the oil on your fingers, but it’s always a good backup plan.
These methods will get you through in a bind – but, of course, a real grinder is also great. What is your go-to grinderless grinding method? Would you try one of these methods in a pinch? Let us know on social media.
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