Progress in our era is advancing by leaps and bounds. So CDs were not used for long as the main storage medium. Now we use them for their intended purpose very rarely, or do not use them at all. But as a basis for creating a variety of crafts, CDs are very suitable.

On these pages you can easily verify this. Many illustrated with photographs step by step master classes various, including gift, crafts; ideas for setting up a tabletop theater from discs are collected for you in this section.

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Target lessons: - making an application from waste material. Tasks: - continue to form the ability to cut blanks from colored paper according to ready-made templates; - to consolidate the ability to compose a whole object from several parts, carefully stick the details of the application, bring ...

Manufacturing crafts from junk material is very interesting and useful activity for kids. Waste material is available and varied. As well as waste material develops children's imagination and imagination. Here are crafts we made with my new children "Seabed" For this...

Disks. Crafts from CDs - Summary of the lesson on the application "Flowers on the disk"

Publication "Summary of the lesson on the application "Flowers on ..." Topic: Application "Flowers on the disk" Purpose (age 3-7 years): making an application from finished parts. Goal (age 8-10 years old): making an application according to templates. Purpose (ages 11-18): compiling their own composition. Equipment: scissors, glue, discs, colored felt, colored...

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The beautiful summer time has come, when the children are most of the fresh air, and many educators face the question of how to make beautiful the surrounding space on the site and on the verandas. I bring to your attention, dear colleagues, a master class on ...

Master class "Plasticine fantasy" We draw with plasticine! Our advice will help you! To work you will need: - a CD disk - a wooden or plastic board as a desktop; - napkin for hands; - masking tape; a set of stacks; - soft high-quality plasticine; -...

Purpose: Decorating a CD using the Cosmos decoupage technique for Cosmonautics Day. On April 12, all of Russia celebrates "Cosmonautics Day", This development will be of interest to educators senior group, such work can be made by the day of cosmonautics. Tasks: Cognitive:...

Disks. Crafts from CDs - "Defender of the Fatherland Day". Master class "Decorating a CD using the decoupage technique"

Goal: Decorating a CD using the decoupage technique "Gift for Dad" on February 23. This development will be of interest to educators of the older group, such work can be made to congratulate dads on February 23. At the end of February, all of Russia celebrates the holiday "Defender's Day ...

Goal: learn how to work with felt, make a poinsettia flower. Tasks: getting to know felt as a material for creativity, studying its properties, instilling accuracy, diligence, perseverance, developing imagination, creative thinking. Course progress. 1. For the manufacture of such ...

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Some part with pity once beloved CDs. Men are reluctant to give away rims from automobile wheels. In order not to have to part with your favorite things, the editors of the site found a lot of ideas on how to make simple and beautiful crafts from disks.

Many no longer use CDs or DVDs. But why throw away something that might be useful?

Beauty is near and created with your own hands. It is enough to take a disk, scissors and ... imagination. From this material you can build an excellent designer lamp, panel, wall clock. Car rims serve as a kind or harsh men's garages.

DIY crafts from computer disks

For many, the discovery was interesting technique work with CD-blanks. They are easily divided into two halves, each of which is perfectly cut with scissors into small pieces. But with these brilliant mosaics you can already do interesting crafts: decorate any , decorate , veneer .

In addition, shiny mugs are used as a whole in crafts, pasted over with cloth or paper, and even making chic lamps out of them.

What can be done from car rims

People are not always far-sighted in terms of the use of obsolete things. Some of them can start a new life, giving the owner good emotions. The same is the case with disks from automobile wheels. They lend themselves perfectly to polishing and painting and can turn into very necessary products!

DIY crafts from CDs and DVDs with instructions for making and photo examples

Due to the pliability of the material and its beautiful iridescent surface, seemingly junk 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 wall decoration crafts from CDs

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

For the manufacture of a screen, you will need a base assembled from wooden slats or polypropylene pipes. On it you need to attach longitudinal ribbons to the lower bar with self-tapping screws: they can be made from a dense 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 to the top bar.

Lamps and shades from disks

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

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

Frames for photos and mirrors from discs

What else can be done from old CDs for the home? We offer to build a beautiful frame for 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.

Do-it-yourself clock from discs

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

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

What can be done for the kitchen from old CDs

The kitchen is a special place. Housewives spend a lot of time there. In order to make the time more fun, you can make a few crafts for the kitchen with your own hands. It can be flowers from disks, panels, a lamp, a mosaic on, furniture decoration.

Decor of kitchen furniture: original and easy

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

Plunging into the world of childhood is useful for many: to see how a child's eyes sparkle with pleasure and the knowledge that he did everything himself! It is precisely such positive emotions that are easy to get when working with DVD discs: a child can handle the decor with minimal help from adults.

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This decor is especially popular when creating objects in vintage style. In the article, we will consider detailed photo instructions for decoupage: furniture, on glass from napkins, on a box.

Crafts from disks by May 9

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

As a basis, take a clean blank. Using PVA glue, an application of colored paper, cardboard or satin ribbons will be glued to it. In order for the panel to hang, an awl heated over a gas burner pierces a hole from the edge of the blank. A rope or ribbon is inserted before the creation of the application.

If you use paper instead satin ribbons, then you should also study the MK for creating flowers from satin ribbons.Touch finished work undesirable until the glue is completely dry.

How can you use old discs to make three-dimensional figures

From blanks you can build amazing three-dimensional figures. This work is more difficult than the previous ones, since many pieces are required, cut into elongated triangles and stripes. They are all attached to the base with Titanium Ceiling Tile Adhesive. Anything can be taken as a basis, up to plastic bottles or unwanted plastic toys.

DIY crafts from old car rims with instructions for making and photo examples

Here you may need the help of a man - we attract dads, husbands, grandfathers. It is not only decorative, but also practical. Let's try to make an original place for a fire and a table.

Crafts from rims for the garden

Instructions for creating a campfire site are shown in the photo below. It will take less than a day to build such a structure.

To create a fire, stamping is ideal: both holes for an air duct, and enough space for both firewood and coals. If desired, two such disks can be welded together by welding 4 legs to them - the design will serve as an excellent brazier for a cauldron.

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Many houses accumulate a large number of old and unusable things that can be made original crafts, for example, do-it-yourself CD products for the garden. They will become a real decoration of the dacha courtyard and a highlight of any landscape. Shiny circles and mirror details can diversify the interior and cheer up the household.

The disc sun is a great craft for decorating the garden and garden

CDs as decor

Previously, CDs were considered carriers of digital information, but now you can make original decor for or a garden in the country from them. They decorate the space of the yard, decorate structures and lay out whole drawings.

Why you should use discs as decoration material:

By creating fancy crafts for the garden and the garden, you can not only bring unprecedented beauty to the site, but also significantly save money on materials and tools.

creative ideas

Interesting ideas embodied in beautiful DIY crafts will help make life brighter. Not everyone knows that in an old box with unnecessary CDs you can find materials for unique masterpieces.

The most daring ideas:

• A glossy mirrored bird from 65,000 CD cuts by artist Sean Avery sparkles beautifully in the sun, as seen in the photo;
  
• Figurine in the yard in the form of a panda bear from scraps of light and dark CDs. This will require a shaped base, scissors, glue and a little imagination;
  
• Disc fish with scales can decorate not only a garden or garden, but also a garage or gazebo, as in the photo;
  
• Coasters for hot summer kitchen or veranda. The number of discs is selected according to your desire, but you can decorate them different ways: prints and pattern drawings, paints, pebbles, beads, multi-colored sand, beautifully laid out threads or laces, as well as coffee beans;
• Mosaic for a pot of flowers. An old pot can be refurbished by pasting over its surface with CD pieces in the desired order. You can even lay out a drawing or an inscription, it all depends on your imagination and wishes;
  
• Mini scarecrow for in the form of an owl. It can be placed in the garden or simply hung on a tree as a decoration. To make such a craft, you will need several old discs, foil, glue, 4 lids from jars of different sizes and wire;
  
• Spinner for the wind. To make such fun crafts you need to take several discs, bottle caps, metal pins, a rod and a rotational mechanism of the blades, as in the photo;
• Arbor decoration. The disk is pasted over with beads, shells and pebbles, laces with decorative weights are attached to it, which develop nicely in the wind;
• Owl with laser disc eyes. Can be used as a garden scarecrow or just a whimsical figurine to decorate the garden;
  
• A peacock with a luxurious tail in the yard will become a real art object of the site. To make it, you need a grid and a few unnecessary glossy disks;
  
. It is comfortable and pleasant to relax or sunbathe in the summer. Garden furniture made of tightly glued CDs can serve for a long time and delight the eyes of households;

• Decoration for playground or playground. To create such a fun product, you need discs, multi-colored plasticine, cardboard and adhesive tape. You can craft with your child;
  
• Grid or fence decoration. You can specially pick up CDs of different shades and overflows or paint the discs yourself in the desired color, as in the photo;
  
• Organizer for seeds and small parts. It is convenient to store seeds for the planting season in it, as well as sort them by type and time of sowing. At the same time, the disks are pasted over with cardboard or cloth;
• Disco ball for the summer veranda. It will create a perky mood, beautifully shines in the sun, often used as a decor during a party;
• Disc roof. This design is able to protect from rain and wind during the bad weather season. You can lay out CDs on the surface of the roof of a gazebo, canopy, sandbox, swing or well;
• Panel on a coffee table in the yard. A great idea for decorating any countertop. Disc fragments may have a different shape and shade, as in the photo;
• Vases for flowers. Small disc pieces different shapes and sizes are glued to the surface of flowerpots and pots. You can fix the result clear varnish, and fill the voids with beads or pebbles;
• Illumination in the garden. For this, solid disks are used, which are fastened to each other in such a way as to form a form for mini-lamps;
  
• Scarecrow from large birds. Such a product will protect against annoying birds, do everything right and install it in the garden. To make, you will need a dense rope, shiny discs, an old rake or a shovel holder. All elements should sway freely in the wind and ring a little, as in the photo.
  

Today you can find a lot of really worthwhile ideas for decorating a summer cottage with shiny crafts from glossy discs. In the video master class, you can familiarize yourself with this process and learn the secrets of craftsmanship from experienced summer residents.

Master class on creating a Green caterpillar on a fence made of discs

If the territory of the cottage is surrounded by a metal mesh, it can be decorated with cute figurines of various animals, berries and flowers from CDs or their fragments. To independently make such a product in the form of a caterpillar, you will need:

• Old laser blanks - at least 5 pieces;
• Thin plywood sheets for paws;
• colored paper;
• Felt pen and pencil;
• Acrylic paints;
• Woolen threads;
• Scotch;
• Glue.

First you need to degrease the surface of the discs by treating them with an alcohol solution, and then seal the voids in the middle with adhesive tape. Paws are cut out of plywood and brightly painted. Blanks should also be painted in green color, on one of them draw eyes, nose and mouth (you can stick colored paper) is the future head. Beautifully knitted threads are used for hairstyles: you can make two ponytails or pigtails. The parts are connected to each other with self-tapping screws, the hairstyle is fixed with super-glue. The caterpillar is ready!

Green caterpillar from CDs in the garden

You can make unique gizmos and decor yourself, the main thing is not to be afraid to be creative. Show your imagination and decorate the dacha with hand-made crafts from discs for the garden and vegetable garden, because beauty can be found even in the most simple things! The video master class shows step by step process creating such products.

CDs are an excellent material for creating beautiful and useful products. And if you have accumulated a lot of them, get involved in the creative process. I present works that will invigorate the imagination and help to bring to light a new unique idea.

Shiny blouse collar

Precious candlestick with your own hands

Unusual Christmas decorations

home decoration

From a stack of old disks you can make an unusual lamp

Flower pot

mosaic door

A wide variety of lamps

Extravagant decoration can be made from pieces of disks

Also from old disks you will get an excellent spinning top

Photo frame

Owl from a computer disk

Photo album

In this example, each page of the album is decorated not only with photographs, but also with phrases from favorite songs, quotes and thoughts.

Stylish decorative composition for wall decoration

Disco ball from SD

Coasters made from old CDs

The easiest way to use old discs is to make coasters out of them. The disk can be left in its original form, or you can decorate it as you wish, for example, paint acrylic paints and paste over with napkins with a pattern, and then varnish.

Coasters for cups

Earring storage device

Do you have a lot of earrings and are they all mixed up in a jewelry box? Then this idea is for you - each earring can be carefully hung in its place on such a jewelry stand.

Another option for decorating your home

Cool wall clock

Decorative mosaic can brighten up any dull room

Lamp

Hot stand

Crafts for giving

In addition to creating decorations for the home, discs can also be used to create crafts for the garden, as in the photo. True, the base can be made of wood or paper, and decorated with disks.

Volumetric figures from CDs

Australian craftsman Sean E Avery has figured out how to get rid of old unnecessary laser discs. He showed that stacks of CDs are not in vain so carefully stored on the shelves, because they can still turn out to be useful and flash with rainbow overflow more than once, only in their other purpose. Sean breaks the discs into small pieces and then forms them into bizarre animal figurines.

Organizer from old CDs

Bright bracelet

Disc curtains

The modern world is becoming more and more technological. Digital storage devices have become an integral part of Everyday life of people. However, at present a large number of produced disks are not used. They are regularly disposed of. DIY fakes are a great way to eliminate unnecessary items and create new ones. If a thing can no longer be used for its intended purpose, then a completely unique decor element can be made from it. And the whole transformation process can be very exciting and fun for both children and adults. All you need to do is let your imagination run wild.

compact crafts

In almost every home you can find a bunch of used CDs. Instead of throwing away, you can think of a lot of ways to use this recyclable material. The craft hobby is one of the best options child employment. Forgeries from discs will help you to spend your time in an interesting, fun and useful way. If you wish, you can find many ideas and materials for creativity at home.

Used discs are something that is a pity to throw away, and there is no point in keeping. There is an alternative option - to give a faithful brilliant friend a second life, turning him into something completely different. Using your imagination, creativity and some recommendations, you can create unusual functional or simply decorative fake discs.

Candlesticks

Many of you have probably heard the saying: "One person's trash is another's treasure." But if you look at a large pile of old, discarded things, it's hard to see anything of value there. However, if you apply a little creative imagination, then the garbage can be turned into a beautiful and original thing. Fake discs can be very different. For example, you can make a beautiful candlestick with your own hands. To do this, put the disc with the shiny side up and glue the candle to the surface. This will be an excellent decorative stand that can be decorated with fresh or artificial flowers, beads. The shiny and mirrored surface of the CD will reflect the glow of the candle.

Stand for a glass

Old, scratched and shabby CDs or damaged DVDs can be turned into some really cute things. In addition, they will also be functional. Forgeries from disks can be not only decorative, they can be quite useful things.

A glass or glass can be made by gluing various images onto the surface. You can also make themed fabric options. They make a durable protective table stand that can be used everyday or for special occasions.

Entertainment for children

Old CDs can turn into various insects, animals and birds. At the same time, this magical transformation can be a wonderful entertainment for a child. Perfect round form allows you to create a wide variety of designs. For example, you can make charming ladybugs from disks. Fakes can even be used as toys.

By resorting to the help of completely uncomplicated devices, you can design the so-called spinning toys. The principle of their action resembles a spinning top or top. Such entertainment can keep the child busy for a long time. The activity will help develop coordination and fine motor skills.

You can also make decorative clocks with your own hands. With their help, the baby will be able to study time. And thanks to a Styrofoam ball and old CDs, there is an opportunity to transform the children's room. To do this, simply hang a craft that resembles the planet Saturn, which glows with all the colors of the rainbow.

To have bright and good dreams, you can hang homemade dream catchers above the bed. A bunch of unnecessary disks will help to keep the kids busy on a sunny day, which can first be painted with felt-tip pens in all the colors of the rainbow, and then hung around the yard. Such a simple activity can be a real adventure for children of any age.

Refrigerator magnets

Using paints, felt-tip pens or any indelible markers, you can arrange a real master class. DIY can be decorated with colored stickers, beads different sizes. The edges can be bent or completely cut off. When the masterpiece is ready, you need to glue a small magnet to it. It will serve as an excellent decorative fastener for children's drawings or reminder notes.

This activity can be interesting for older students. They can make amazing magnets to attach notes, class schedules, reminders, drawings or posters to a metal surface. Materials for decoration are clippings from your favorite magazine, photos of celebrities or your friends, and so on. You can make a variety of inscriptions with nail polish, and then decorate with sparkles.

Original watch: do-it-yourself crafts from disks (photo step by step)

How old cd turn it into a watch? Just a few simple steps help turn it into a stylish and original alarm clock. So, for crafts you will need an old CD, clockwork, superglue, AA batteries, scissors.

Let's get to work:

• Disc selection. First you need to decide on appearance hours. To do this, you need to select a suitable disk with an interesting image. It can be a music record of some cool rock band or a movie, for example, with a picture of the Terminator, Indiana Jones or the Mummy. In any case, the image must be impressive, as it is the face of a future watch.
• It is necessary to write the numbers from one to 12 on the front panel of the CD with a marker. Or you can experiment and glue the buttons from the old keyboard onto front part CD with glue.
• Next, you need to very carefully remove the cover of the old watch, exposing two small screws. It is important not to damage the internal mechanism.
• We glue the battery and the back of the CD.
• Carefully insert the batteries and set the correct time.

Homemade bells

A variety of do-it-yourself crafts from discs (master class: photo below) can be made not only for home, but also to hang in your yard. Outdoors, especially on a sunny day, homemade wind chimes will swirl beautifully in the wind, reflecting sunlight. For manufacturing, you will need a tool for making holes along the edges of the disk and fishing line.

An ordinary polyethylene or plastic jar with a lid is suitable as a holder. Along its edges, it is also necessary to make holes evenly, where the fishing line is fixed with the help of knots. It is here that the disks will be strung later. The finished decor element must be hung on a tree near the house, where children can enjoy it. It looks and sounds mesmerizing, especially when the wind blows.

Conducting a master class with children, crafts from disks for the holiday of March 8 can be made simply amazing. Beautiful products will a good gift and for birthday, New Year, Easter and for any other occasion. It is important to explain to the younger generation the following truth: giving a second life to obsolete things is a great way to talk about planet Earth and that a person should be responsible for preserving its resources for future generations.