DIY modern wood + magnet photo frame

In today's post: Learn how to make a modern wood and magnet photo frame.

I dearest decorating my dwelling with photos, but since we moved (almost ii years ago!) I however haven't gotten around to hanging up many photos. It'south ok, I've been busy keeping five humans alive, but it's really fourth dimension to go more pictures of those humans on display. Today I'1000 sharing how to make this modernistic hanging photo frame: it's super like shooting fish in a barrel to make, super like shooting fish in a barrel to hang, and (you guessed it) super easy to switch out the photo when it'south time for a modify.

I'm using the frame to display this photo of my sons in Disneyland, which I took while turned effectually on Large Thunder Mountain Railroad. It totally made me ill to ride the ride backwards, but information technology was worth information technology since I love this shot!

I like that this frame looks a little more than interesting than your standard old photograph frame, and it's quite inexpensive to make. Plus y'all can customize it to any size. It'due south basically a wood + magnet sandwich. Here are the supplies:

You lot'll need:

• Ii wood pieces that are 1.5 inches wide, .25 inches thick, and ii feet long. I constitute these in Home Depot in the hobby wood section for a couple dollars each. You'll need to cutting these (or take an employee at the store cut them) to your desired length. For this specific frame, I cut four pieces that were each 8 inches long. This accommodates an 8×10 or eleven×14 photograph nicely. For a 16×20 photo, you'll want to cutting four pieces that are each 12 inches long.
• Sanding block or sandpaper
• Adhesive/gum (I used E6000, which I found in the craft section at Walmart)
• Magnet tape (arts and crafts section at Walmart)
• Leather or suede cord (I used false suede cord found in the jewelry making department at Walmart)

Scout this video to learn how to make the frame (it'southward easy!):

 

Hello there! I'm a busy mom of 5 who loves to make things. Crafts, recipes, sewing, vacation projects: I've tried them all, and you can likewise! I love EASY projects anyone can make.

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