Making Vinyl Records Into Bowls

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Making vinyl records into bowls. Turn small bowl upside down on cookie sheet. To further protect your baking sheet. Step 1 preheat your oven to 200 to 250 f 100 to 120 c and open a window. The side of the record placed directly on the colander will become the inside of the bowl.

Preheat oven to around 185 degrees for ten minutes set the timer. Use oven mitts or good potholders at all times. The process of melting vinyl records is different depending on what you re planning to make. All formats are available on heavy weight 180gr virgin vinyl 7 10 12 and picture discs.

Simple way to repurpose vinyl records into a useful bowl. If you are making a bowl out of your record. Bake your record for a few minutes and remove from the oven when the record starts to wobble and melt. Place large metal bowl on cookie sheet open side down.

A few minutes i. 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. Line up the record in the middle of the bowl. 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.

Choose a bowl that is a little smaller than the record and set it right side up onto a baking sheet. The side you want to be the inside of your bowl should be against the bowl you have chosen as your guide. Have a window open or turn a fan on to ensure adequate ventilation. Place the mug upside down in the centre of the oven making sure it is stable.

For a lot of the projects you find on this post and on pinterest it will require melting and bending of some sort. This is very important as the melting vinyl will give off fumes that are not safe to breathe in step 2 set a metal or glass heat safe bowl onto a baking sheet. 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. Preheat oven to 225.

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. 7 metal bowl for shaping or other heat safe bowl 8 5 9 metal bowl for heating or other oven safe bowl cookie sheet vinyl record oven caution. Place your record on top of the oven safe bowl and put it in the oven. 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.

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