Making Vinyl Records Into Bowls

Choose a bowl that is a little smaller than the record and set it right side up onto a baking sheet.

Making vinyl records into bowls.

This is one of the things that make vinyl records so great because you can find a lot of new uses for them just with a few simple bends. The side of the record placed directly on the colander will become the inside of the bowl. Now for the bowl place a glass jar over the cake pan and then tinfoil over the jar and then the record on top of that. Place large metal bowl on cookie sheet open side down.

Place it into the oven and repeat the same process as before this time though you ll get a bowl shaped dish as you re using the jar to shape the record. Place cookie sheet with bowl on it in the oven for about four minutes to warm it up and get it ready for your record. Turn small bowl upside down on cookie sheet. The side you want to be the inside of your bowl should be against the bowl you have chosen as your guide.

Line up the record in the middle of the bowl. Use oven mitts or good potholders at all times. Place your record on top of the oven safe bowl and put it in the oven. Cat davison s vinyl record bowl photograph.

Place an oven safe bowl mug or metal colander on a baking sheet. Have a window open or turn a fan on to ensure adequate ventilation. If you are making a bowl out of your record. The process of melting vinyl records is different depending on what you re planning to make.

To further protect your baking sheet. Preheat oven to 225. Simple way to repurpose vinyl records into a useful bowl. Bake your record for a few minutes and remove from the oven when the record starts to wobble and melt.

For a lot of the projects you find on this post and on pinterest it will require melting and bending of some sort. A few minutes i. Big red hat kids 5 84k subscribers. Preheat oven to around 185 degrees for ten minutes set the timer.

Watch more great craft ideas videos. Stack the bowl on top of the cookie sheet with the bowl upside down and then place the record centered on top. Place the mug upside down in the centre of the oven making sure it is stable. All formats are available on heavy weight 180gr virgin vinyl 7 10 12 and picture discs.

Music on vinyl is a step forward into the magic of the analog world and a new possibility to enjoy the warmth and the nostalgia of vinyl records. Move the oven rack to the bottom of the oven.