How to Make Bowls out of Vinyl Records

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Preheat your oven to 200 to 250°F (100 to 120°C) and open a window.. Set a metal or glass heat-safe bowl onto a baking sheet.. Place the record on top of the bowl.

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Preheat your oven to 200 to 250°F (100 to 120°C) and open a window.

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 200 to 250°F (100 to 120°C) and open a window.

2

Set a metal or glass heat-safe bowl onto a baking sheet.

Step 2

Set a metal or glass heat-safe bowl onto a baking sheet.

3

Place the record on top of the bowl.

Step 3

Place the record on top of the bowl.

4

Place a heavy can on top of the record.

Step 4

Place a heavy can on top of the record.

5

Bake the vinyl until it starts to warp.

Step 5

Bake the vinyl until it starts to warp.

6

Take the record out of the oven and let it cool.

Step 6

Take the record out of the oven and let it cool.

7

Remove the record from the bowl.

Step 7

Remove the record from the bowl.

8

Preheat your oven to 200 to 250°F (100 to 120°C).

Step 8

Preheat your oven to 200 to 250°F (100 to 120°C).

9

Set a glass or metal heat-safe bowl upside down on a baking sheet.

Step 9

Set a glass or metal heat-safe bowl upside down on a baking sheet.

10

Place your record face down on top of the bowl.

Step 10

Place your record face down on top of the bowl.

11

Bake the record until it becomes soft and malleable.

Step 11

Bake the record until it becomes soft and malleable.

12

Take the record out of the oven.

Step 12

Take the record out of the oven.

13

Shape the record with your hands.

Step 13

Shape the record with your hands.

14

Let the record cool before taking it out of the bowl.

Step 14

Let the record cool before taking it out of the bowl.

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