Are you still throwing away old discs? Then we go to you and ... take them to make cool crafts from disks

Some people are sorry to part with their once beloved CDs. Men are reluctant to give away rims from car wheels. So that you don't have to part with your favorite things, the homemaster.techinfus.com/en/ editorial staff found many ideas on how to make simple and beautiful crafts from disks.

Many no longer use CDs or DVDs. But why throw away what might come in handy?

What can be done from disks with your own hands - an overview

Beauty is nearby and is created by hand. It is enough to take a disc, scissors and ... imagination. Such material can be used to build an excellent designer lamp, panel, wall clock. Car disks serve as a kind decoration of garden plots or harsh men's garages.

DIY crafts from computer disks

An interesting technique of working with CD-blanks became a discovery for many. They can be easily divided into two halves, each of which is perfectly cut into small pieces with scissors. But with these shiny mosaics you can already make interesting crafts: decorate any piece of furniture, decorate photo frame, veneer flower pot.

A shiny iridescent rainbow surface just begs for rework

Most discs are easy to cut in half and cut into pieces of any shape

What to do with such pieces, fantasy or our article will tell you

In addition, shiny mugs are used in crafts entirely, pasting them with cloth or paper and even making chic lamps out of them.

What can be made from car drives

People are not always far-sighted when it comes to using old things. Some of them can start a new life, giving the owner good emotions. The same is the case with car wheel disks. They lend themselves well to polishing and painting and can turn into much-needed products!

Waste wheels can make a great table

A creative lamp? Easy!

Illuminated table will surprise many guests

A charming cauldron stand is a great solution for a country house

DIY crafts from CD and DVD disks with manufacturing instructions and photo examples

Due to the pliability of the material and its beautiful iridescent surface, seemingly waste products can be used. Blanks can become a highlight in the decor of a room, and it will be especially pleasant that this miracle is made by hand.

DIY CD Wall Decorations

To decorate the walls, you can take the photo below as an example. What can be made of unnecessary room disks? It can be a panel, a screen, or a three-dimensional decoration.

The screen has a decorative and aesthetic function: it is transparent and effectively reflects light

For the manufacture of screens you will need a base assembled from wooden slats or polypropylene pipes. Longitudinal ribbons must be attached to it with self-tapping screws on the lower bar: they can be made from a tight rope, crocheted, or take wide satin ribbons. Blanks are glued to each tape at an equal distance. Once the glue has set, the tapes are screwed onto the top bar.

For such a fish, you need a large number of blanks and a base of thick cardboard. Discs are assembled on the base, starting from the tail to simulate scales

A wall panel can be made by decorating the discs with a bright cloth, tying them or pasting them with colored film

Luminaires and shades from discs

Let's try to create a lamp with our own hands.

Illustration	Action Description
	Prepare three pieces of plywood, a threaded rod, a light bulb with a socket, a cord with a switch and a plug, washers and nuts.
	Circle the discs on a piece of plywood and cut them out with a jigsaw.
	In one circle we drill a hole for the cartridge and insert it inside.
	Let's make a groove for the wire.
	We connect three circles, the one with the wire in the middle. We drill three holes at equal distances from each other.
	It remains to make identical holes in the stack of discs. We string them on three pins inserted into the base.

Frames for photos and mirrors from discs

What else can you make from old home CDs? We offer to build a beautiful frame for mirrors or photos. The work process is simple: glue is applied to the base (ready-made flat mirror frame or cardboard) and pieces from the blank are laid. You can cut them into squares or choose an arbitrary shape.

The work is quick and easy

It is important to smear all the gaps between the pieces. This can be done with a decorative putty, acrylic contour, acrylic paint

They also make out the frame for the mirror. The light tone of the grout will look more advantageous in this case.

Another option for a photo frame

DIY watch from disks

The clock in the house can also be made by hand. To do this, you will need an unnecessary DVD disc, a decoupage napkin or rice paper, a wide synthetic brush, hands and clockwork, craquelure varnish.

Illustration	Action Description
	We lubricate the surface with craquelure varnish, after wetting the brush in water and squeezing it out.
	As soon as the varnish has dried a little, apply acrylic paint. Both layers will be ready for further work in 2 hours.
	The drawing is pulled out by hand.
	Apply PVA on the surface with a brush, lay out the drawing and coat it with glue on top.
	After gluing sequins as numbers, we are assembling the clockwork.

Another example of decorating a watch

What can be done for the kitchen from old CDs

The kitchen is a special place. The hostesses spend a lot of time there. To make the time more fun, you can do a few DIY crafts for the kitchen. It can be flowers from disks, panels, a lamp, a mosaic on apron, furniture finishing.

An interesting decorative canvas: the discs are tied together with a thick thread or fishing line and suspended

For the kitchen, you can interestingly decorate caskets for household items. Such things are perfectly washed, so they will serve perfectly in the kitchen.

Kitchen furniture decor: original and easy

An interesting screen: a rainbow in the house. You can take glass as a basis, and use stained glass paints instead of grout

Mini organizer: we cover the disc with a cloth and equip a convenient pocket

The table will attract attention from anywhere in the kitchen. Pieces are applied immediately to the surface of the table, then grout is applied and its excess is removed

You can arrange a flower pot in a piecewise rainbow style

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What crafts for children can be made from disks with their own hands

It is useful for many to plunge into the world of childhood: to see how a child's eyes sparkle with pleasure and the consciousness that he has done everything by himself! It is these positive emotions that are easy to get when working with DVD blanks: a child will cope with the decor with minimal help from adults.

Christmas toy: the baby's fine motor skills will develop faster if he cuts everything into pieces and glues them to the ball provided by his mother

These crafts are done with the help of elders: the lamp needs to be fastened, like the carriage. Young children may not be able to handle this on their own. But they will support the idea

A disc is glued onto colored cardboard. With the help of scissors, colored paper and PVA glue, the shiny circle turns into a fish

The turtle is based on plastic from a bottle, which can be replaced with cardboard. The disc itself is painted with stained glass paints. To prevent the paint from mixing, you need to purchase a contour

Favorite "Smeshariki" are made simply: adults draw elements of animals on paper, and children's pens are cut out and pasted on a disk

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Crafts from disks by May 9

Crafts for the holiday of May 9 are reduced to the design of disk space with thematic elements and symbols.

Decorating the base is easy. Such a small panel will be a great gift for Victory Day

A clean blank is taken as a basis. With the help of PVA glue, an applique made of colored paper, cardboard or satin ribbons will be glued to it. In order for the panel to hang, a hole is pierced from the edge of the blank with an awl heated over the gas burner. The string or ribbon is inserted before starting the applique.

Applique elements are created separately, and then applied without glue - you need to know what kind of composition you will end up with

If you use satin ribbons instead of paper, then you should also study the MK on creating flowers from satin ribbons. It is undesirable to touch the finished work until the glue is completely dry.

How old discs can be used to make 3D figures

You can make amazing volumetric figures from the blanks. This work is more difficult than the previous ones, as it requires many pieces, cut in the form of elongated triangles and stripes. All of them are attached to the base with Titanium ceiling tile adhesive.Anything is taken as a basis, up to plastic bottles or unnecessary plastic toys.

Craft from disks is perfect for decorating a summer cottage

The ball, which many dreamed of in childhood, will become a reality

Such a craft requires a lot of time and effort, it is better for beginners to master simpler products first.

DIY crafts from old car rims with manufacturing instructions and photo examples

Here the help of a man may be required - we attract dads, husbands, grandfathers. These are not only decorative items, but also practical ones. Let's try to make an original campfire site and a table.

Crafts from rims for the garden

Instructions for creating a campfire site are shown in the photo below. The construction of such a structure will take less than a day.

You will need to stock up on bricks or stones for decoration, a car disc (stamped!) And a shovel

To create a fire, stamping is ideal: both the holes for the air duct, and enough space for both firewood and coals. If you wish, you can weld two such discs together by welding 4 legs to them - the structure will serve as an excellent barbecue for the cauldron.

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Making a coffee table from a car disc with a glass top.

Illustration	Action Description
	The disc must be cut in half with a grinder.
	We select parts: a brake disc, two different hubs, a pipe, several bolts with washers.
	We connect the hub to the brake disc.
	We insert the pipe into the brake disc and screw it on. Turn the product over and mount the second hub on top.
	We fasten half of the car disk to the hub. You will need to drill holes in it in advance to connect to the glass. Holders are glued to the glass and attached to the rest of the structure.

Do your own wonders and don't forget to share ideas with us! The homemaster.techinfus.com/en/ editors are sure to answer all your questions on the designated topic.

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