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The second life of wadded and computer disks - Brilliant ideas of hand-made articles (95 + Photo). 11 brilliantly simple step-by-step master classes

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Over time, the house accumulates a lot of unnecessary things that take up too much space. But not all of them need to rush to throw out during the next general cleaning. For example, old CDs, DVDs and even cotton pads can gain a new life and become a stylish element of the interior. We have collected the best ideas of crafts from this material: simple for children and more complex for adults.

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Variants of crafts for the New Year

With the approach of the long-awaited holiday, children and adults tend to decorate the house with cozy hand-made crafts. Computer disks can be found in any home, you can make a lot of interesting, beautiful Christmas decorations from them.

Beautiful smeshariki of disks

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Christmas toys

You will need:

It is very easy to make such an craft with your own hands.

Alternatively, instead of napkins, you can print any Christmas pattern on plain paper, but I recommend napkins, they are better placed on the work surface.

• To begin, degrease the surface of the CD with alcohol or cologne. After drying, apply several layers of gouache until it ceases to show through. In the central part we glue in the cardboard circle, which should be slightly larger than the hole in the disk.

• From a napkin we cut out a pattern, a drawing, or a circle a little smaller than a disk. Cover it with white glue, glue a napkin. To align the surface, apply a towel or soft cloth to the surface, smooth the folds.

• After drying, open all varnish.

• Repeat all the above actions with the surface on the reverse side.

• From a tape we make a bow.The string is twisted into a loop, glued with a glue gun together with a bow to the top of the craft.

Decoupage disc stand

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Transformation of the old ball

This is a quick and easy way to upgrade your old Christmas balls. For crafts will need:

A ball of CD disks with their own hands

Cut the discs with scissors into small pieces, triangular and diamond-shaped. Glue the cut objects to the surface of the Christmas toy with a glue gun. The handicraft is ready.

Beautiful Christmas toy

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Candlestick

This is a simple quick way to make a candlestick.

You will need:

In the center of the product with rubber glue, glue the aluminum pan under the candle. To him in a circle attach with glue dried lacquer spruce cones. We decorate the free surface of the craft with rhinestones, sparkles and decorative pebbles. The candlestick is ready, you can safely put a candle in it.

Christmas toys from the cones made their own hands

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CD Underwater World

Children love to be creative, from the discs they can make a lot of simple crafts, decorate a children's room with them. They can make souvenirs on their own or with the help of parents.

Goldfish

Beautiful fish, which can be done without difficulty

You will need:

Cut out the colored paper eyes for future fish: a black circle a little smaller for the pupil, a larger white circle, which will become the main part of the eye. We glue them together. From red paper cut lips of arbitrary shape. Let's do the same with fins and tail, we will make them of gold foil of any shape.

Now you can proceed to the final stage. We begin to glue all the previously manufactured parts. First we glue the eyes and lips, the fins on top and bottom, glue the tail to the back.

The goldfish is ready, it remains only to attach a string or thread to it, if desired, you can cover its surface with nail polish with gold sparkles.

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Sea turtle

You will need:

This handicraft will like any child.

In addition, for work you will need comfortable small scissors.

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Sea bottom

For the manufacture of crafts will require a minimum of time and materials:

For such crafts you need really little time.

We paint the shells, each in a different color. Leave them to dry, cover the surface with clear nail polish. The remaining shells grind into small chips. Glue the shells to the disk, sprinkle it with shell crumbs, imitating the surface of the seabed. Additionally, we decorate the product with transparent pebbles, beads.

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Dressing with fragments

This material colorfully shimmers in the sun, has a bright shiny surface. This property can be used for decorating various items: jewelry boxes, photo frames, vases, flower pots.

Picture frame

For the manufacture of crafts are needed:

Brilliant idea to recycle disks

Before you begin, you need to measure the size of the desired photo for which the frame will be made. You can simply circle the photo on the cardboard, and around it you can already create the outline of the future frame.

First, it is important to measure the size of the photo.

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Flower pot sparkling in the sun

Turning a regular flower pot into a magic pot is easier than ever. You will need old CDs, scissors, glue gun and a little imagination.

Apply to the glue in small pieces

To begin with, we wash the pot, if there are particles of earth on it, wipe dry. Cut the discs with scissors into small pieces of different shapes. Glue them to the pot with a glue gun. The handicraft is ready.

Ready option for a flower

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Out of the box in the box

It is hard to believe, but an ordinary cardboard shoe box can turn into a beautiful and useful thing.

For the manufacture of caskets will need:

A small box for the most necessary

First, the surface of the box must be trimmed with a cloth. For these purposes, velvet is perfect, but you can use any other fabric that will look elegant. For each side of the box, cut out appropriately sized pieces of fabric, fix them on the back side with a furniture stapler.

For every girl's jewelry

When the box is completely finished with fabric, proceed to the next step. We cut the compact discs with scissors, into large and small pieces. Glue them with glue-gun to our future box.

We decorate the finished product with sparkles, rhinestones, pebbles and beads, fixing them with glue. Casket is ready.

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Christmas tree of cotton pads

In order to give the children a real holiday, they don’t need much; parents simply need to take a pack of cotton pads, a sheet of white cardboard and be patient.

In addition, for crafts will need:

New Year tree from wadded disks

The basis for the Christmas tree will serve as a cardboard cone. We will begin with it. Draw a compass in the center of the cardboard circle, cut it with scissors. Bend the circle into a cone, fix it with a stapler.

We install a cone in the center of the working space and begin to produce clothes for the Christmas tree. To do this, bend the cotton pad in half, then fold it in the shape of a cone, connecting the sharp ends with each other. We fasten the base of the cotton cone with a stapler.

Surely all your guests will remember

It looks like and just, but with taste

We glue the largest bead to the top of the resulting Christmas tree. The rest of the beads decorate all the Christmas tree.

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Stand under the mug "Elephant" using a CD-ROM

Very often you have to get up from the computer desk and go to the kitchen to drink tea. But you can make a convenient stand for a mug from a usual CD that takes up extra space on the shelf of a CD. For this you will need:

Cute little elephant from the disk

To begin with, we draw on the cardboard the silhouette of the future elephant stand, a little larger than a computer disk. Cut it out of cardboard, apply it to the felt and draw around the contour with a pencil. Cut out an identical elephant from felt, glue them together with the help of a glue-gun.

Cut a small circle out of felt, paint it with a black marker - this will be an elephant's eye. Fasten the eye with a glue gun to the silhouette of an elephant. To the center of the elephant glue the CD. Stand ready.

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Conclusion

Thus, computer disks can be an excellent material for creativity, both for children and for adults.

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