Ultimately, we can't tell you exactly how long you can leave butter out. We have no problem with leaving butter out to soften as long as it is well-covered. It usually doesn't take us more than a couple days to go through a stick anyway! We've never had rancid butter in that time.
For complete instructions, see my weekly column. Note: The vinyl melts in just a few minutes and is warm to the touch when you pull it from the 200-degree oven (don't use a hotter oven or the vinyl will start releasing toxins). You can form it by hand immediately, but use leather gloves if you're nervous. All beginners in Record Upcycling should try a bowl.
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