Craft Projects > Recycled > OtherJuly 22, 2010

Craft Project: CD Spinners

Kids will enjoy playing with these tops made from recycled CDs or DVDs. They also make great party favors.

Approximate Time: About 30 minutes

Supplies:

  • old CD or DVD
  • large shooter marble
  • hot glue gun and glue sticks
  • markers
  • scissors
  • white cardstock
  • pencil
  • plastic bottle cap

Instructions:

Trace around the CD onto cardstock to create a large circle. Draw a design onto the circle and color it in with markers. Glue circle onto top side of CD.

Glue a large shooter marble into the hole on the back side of the CD.

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For the handle, glue a plastic bottle cap to the center top of the CD. Make sure glue is completely dry before spinning it.

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By Rachel's Mom from Wilkesboro, NC

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07/28/2010

Lose the cardboard and the markers and use paint on top of CD. Just a suggestion. I have painted the tops of mine with other projects.

By
07/28/2010

Wow, I love it, great idea!! My young daughter and I would have so much fun making some! Thanks!

By
07/26/2010

This is so cute. I can imagine playing games with this, or just spinning it for fun. I love tops!

By
07/25/2010

That is so cute! You could add dollar amounts to the wedges, to make a Wheel Of Fortune wheel!

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