DIY geometric picture holder
Use our DIY picture holder tutorial and start showing off all your holiday snaps.
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Display motivational prints and your favourite snaps with these geo-patterned DIY picture holders. Follow the simple tutorial by Passion Shake‘s to make a set today
We love keeping trinkets: everything from well-designed business cards, postcards and printed photos find their way into our memory box. If you have something similar, you’ll know that some of the things you’ve collected are just too good to file away; we should be able to enjoy them, right? This DIY picture holder by Passion Shake gives us a chance to display our keepsakes in an organised and crafty way – always a bonus! So whip out the paints and woodblocks, let’s showcase our best thrifty finds.
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You will need:
• Wooden blocks
• Acrylic paints
• Masking tape
• Clothes pegs
• Strong craft glue
DIY picture holder
Why not give your DIY picture holders as gifts? Pop a photo of you and your bestie and give it to them for a birthday or special Christmas gift. If you’re after more handmade gift ideas check out our DIY coasters or learn how to make friendship bracelets with our simple tutorial.
You Will Need
- Wooden blocks
- Glue
- Paint
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Step 1
Prepare your wooden blocks for painting (sandpaper and wash if necessary). Get creative and paint your wooden blocks. Use masking tape to create crisp lines.
Step 2
Once dry glue the clothes pegs to the back of the blocks using strong craft glue. And that’s it. Now you can display all your best pics in your new DIY picture holder!
Head over to Passion Shake for more amazing tutorials, or follow on Facebook and Pinterest. Oh and share your DIY picture holder pics with us on Instagram using #molliemakers. For more craft projects check out our free daily craft patterns and these easy crafts to do at home.
For more photo frame ideas, turn to page 62 in Mollie Makes 40 for a crochet picture frame tutorial. Don’t have a copy? Buy the print edition from our official online store or get it now from Zinio, Google Play and Apple Newsstand.
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