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By Jonathan Bowen
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Using CDs to Create Scatter Terrain

This is a basic technique for using an old CD to create a unique tabletop terrain piece.

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Using CDs to Create Scatter Terrain

Using CDs to Create Scatter Terrain

Using CDs to Create Scatter Terrain

Using CDs to Create Scatter Terrain

Find a CD that you're never going to use again.
Scratch the surface with some sandpaper. This helps the paint to stick. Make sure you use the side without the label. Older CDs can have the label pull up and ruin all your hard work.

Jonathan Bowen

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