I tend to have such a hard time throwing the things I once cherished away. And that is exactly how I feel about the thousands of CDs that have made a home in my closet. Not only were they once my prized treasure, but they cost a lot of money too at one time. Now I feel old. Luckily technology has evolved and CDs are not a thing of the past, but what am I supposed to do with all of my left over CDs? Here are some brilliant ideas for you to consider that will recycle your CDs.

Use your old CDs to make some beautiful pendants. You can see the full tutorial here.

Cut up some old CDs and make a beautiful picture frame.

Or get a little festive this year and make a unique Christmas tree.

A great way to have a very unique door is by using your old CDs.

Also, you can create beautiful art too.

Just take an old picture frame and create a design with your old CD’s.

A beautiful mosaic bird bath is also a fun way to use your CDs.

How about taking an old pot and sprucing it up using scraps of CDs.

It doesn’t require much to make a unique clock out of your CD too.

A little bit of paint and you have some decorative coasters.

Take an old piece of furniture and make it stand out with CD scraps.

A disco ball.

A jewelry box.

A unique galaxy hat.

And lastly, make unique ornaments this year by cutting up CD’s and gluing them on plan ornaments.
Now I have a few projects I can do and not feel like I wasted my CDs. Have you made something out of CDs too? I never even thought to create some crafts with them. Get to work and recycle your old CDs into something awesome!