How To Make A Vinyl Record Clock

Do you want to make a really cool clock.

How to make a vinyl record clock. Some tips for when you look for the appropriate kits for turning your poured vinyl lp records into clocks. Using your drill and a 5 16 drill bit widen the record s center hole so that the spindle will more easily fit into the record. This size clock kit includes a clock movement that has a 1 4 spindle. Make your own vinyl record clock from your old record s metal or plastic hands in various colours please select above 120 mm plastic hands come with a pin rather than a second hand non ticking quartz movement second hand sweeps rather than ticks for a quieter movement.

Plain white paper tips if this is your first time working with vinyl i recommend having several spare records on hand in case you mess up. This fashion diy vinyl record wall clock will. Do you want to prove you are the ultimate insert band name here fan. I chose a 1 4 clock movement kit because most vinyl record holes are approximately 1 4 in diameter.

If you answered ye. Today we ll show how to use old vinyl record for making a decorative wall clock. How to make diy vinyl record wall clock in decoupage technique. These are cheap and can be found at about any thrift shop.

Clock optional materials not pictured 1. Do you want to break the typical wall clock mold and stick it to the man. You only need to drive a screw into your wall and. Superglue or hot glue 3.

Look for the short length mechanisms about 6mm or 1 4 inch the minute hand should be about 120mm or 4 5 inches for a 12 inch record a continuous movement sweeps without ticking. To make a vinyl record wall clock accurate and silent we use a high quality quartz mechanism that provides quiet operation and high precision.