Beautiful paintings and commemorative photos can be the perfect complement to the interior of any apartment or house. To decorate, you can apply a frame, made with his own hands. They should emphasize the advantages of the web and image, to shade them and to be a continuation of the composition. Next, we describe in detail how to make their own hands frame for paintings or photographs.
Making picture frames - an exciting experience, revealing the wizard designer talent.
Content
- 1 design features
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2 What elements can make the frame?
- 2.1 Wood
- 2.2 Polyurethane Ceiling Molding
- 2.3 Cardboard
- 2.4 Paper
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3 How to make your own picture frame improvised?
- 3.1 of buttons
- 3.2 From old newspapers
- 3.3 Made of natural materials
- 3.4 Using decorative tape
- 3.5 A three-dimensional frame of yarn
- 3.6 of pallets
- 3.7 Using wine corks
- 3.8 Eco frame from cereals and grains
- 3.9 From magazines and newspapers
- 4 Summarizing
- 5 VIDEO: Decor frames in eco-style with their own hands.
- 6 50 original frames from scrap materials:
design features
The main aspect required for compliance in the manufacture edging their own hands - the design and purpose of the premises where the product is placed. In the process of selection of colors it is important not to overdo it. As too bright and saturated colors will be uncomfortable for visual perception, also finished frame will not be able to fit into the interior.
Fabric in such a frame will lose all their benefits fade and lose its significance.
Additional Information! Try to focus on in the design of the contents of photos or paintings, as well as their parameters. The colorful pictures, the smaller and less noticeable in the end should get a frame.
If this has already happened - do not worry, at any time, you can make adjustments to the shape, color and design. This possibility - is the main advantage of the manufacture of the frame with his hands. Using various means at hand, design options will be to achieve the transformation of the image, which was planned to decorate the room.
For smaller images and pictures, there are many interesting ideas on the use of scrap materials.
Another method - placing fabric under non-standard angles, changing the lighting, or near certain of furniture to create a single image. Admitting and correcting mistakes, or trying a different location, you will achieve excellent effect.
What elements can make the frame?
Picture frame with your hands can be made of the following scrap materials:
- wood;
- the cloth;
- thick paper or various types of cardboard;
- plastic and polyurethane components;
- gypsum.
Before you make the hands picture frame, you should build a clear design concept.
The options presented is not a full list of resources that may use in the design of the frame for the picture and stand it with their hands. Based on the selected resource, you may need the following tools:
- jig saw, hacksaw, scissors;
- measuring instruments;
- markers, pens, pencils;
- elements for connecting - nails are small, specialized adhesive;
- miter box;
- varnish, stain, paint;
- Accessories finishes.
It is important to remember its purpose of framing the image and only serve as a backdrop for the disclosure of the composition ideas.
IMPORTANT! It is important to respect the harmony of the combined materials to frame the image. This creates a whole that will turn into an excellent product designer to decorate the room.
Below is more detailed information on the production process, depending on the selected base.
Wood
This material is considered to be the traditional choice for design artwork. In most cases, a wooden frame is produced in neutral shades. The form is attached to simple, without complex additional structures, but still this process is necessary to possess certain knowledge and skills.
The easiest way - to use wooden slats desired size. According to the dimensions of the image are prepared four blanks which are pairwise equal.
To fix the cloth is necessary, so that the frame overlaps the inner part of the image by 5 millimeters.
For a more labor-intensive projects include photo frame or canvas with his own hands, which is equipped with glass. For this option, an additional need to make a back wall, using a thin veneer. External dimensions of the finished product must necessarily be a bit larger than the glass and the snapshot. If you do not have the necessary knowledge to work with glass elements, it is advisable to book in the studio ready list.
Calculating the glass thickness and pattern should deepen the inside of the preforms by this value. Most often, this figure is 2.5 millimeters. Then you need to cut strips at the correct angle to use this square and miter box. The obtained slices were carefully treat with sandpaper, then join them using an adhesive in the form of a square or rectangle. Clay will need about 4-5 hours to fully dry.
TIP! Recommended strengthen the connection blanks on the inner side by a stapler for wood.
After the final drying can start decoration. To this end, suitable paint or lacquer.
Apply subsequent layers need only after drying the previous one.
In prepared with their own hands in wood frame primarily placed the glass, then it is turned down the main part, and after already laid glass scrim. Over the picture necessarily superimposed thick cardboard and plywood. If calculations were made correctly, the heel is attached around the perimeter of the product. To improve the connection can be nailed small studs at the corners of a frame element.
Polyurethane Ceiling Molding
If you have the available moldings of polyurethane to the ceiling, you can make the white frame with your hands of these scrap materials. The first slide blank measurements. Further sawn hacksaw plinth portion 4 at an acute angle (45 degrees).
It is important to make it perfectly straight.
On each side of the saw cut place special glue Titanium and connect. The clamp will help to make the connection stronger and more durable. The top surface of the docking location treat acrylic paint.
Cardboard
The most affordable and budget material for framing considered cardboard. The process with the framework takes a little time and effort, it can cope with children and adolescents.
You can use part of the packaging box, ie corrugated cardboard.
To start cutting out the cardboard base (rectangular or square), inside of which must be within the window for the picture. Dimensions are determined based on the size of the picture or pictures. In most cases the width of the frame is greater than 4 centimeters. Then prepare the rear element of the article which is similar to the parameters based.
Additionally need to stand, if it was planned that frame with your hands out of cardboard for the picture will be placed on a book shelf. For this purpose, cutting out rectangular foot with dimensions of 7 * 17 cm, with its tapered end, and on the other side bent by about 2 centimeters.
Further, all the elements are glued one by one with white glue and then proceed to the decor.
Paper
In the presence of wallpaper scraps or a plain colored sheets can be made with your own hands frame of paper or paperboard. The process is similar as when using corrugated cardboard.
Be sure to use thick paper, so the product will serve to frame the even longer.
How to make your own picture frame improvised?
Production of home decor is not an easy process, but exciting and allows complement the interior of any room with its unique twist. After the first successful experiment of any craftsman would not want to stop there.
Frame for pictures on the wall with their hands out of scrap materials is capable to underline the content and make it more comfortable and unusual.
of buttons
Many needlewoman are interested in how to make frames for photos with his own hands, using the buttons. These accessories add brightness and flavor to the finished product. Decorating buttons can be the foundation of paper or cardboard, for this they need to be additionally covered with fabric or apply the paint. Then you start gluing multicolored mosaic.
We recommend first to place larger buttons, and then fill the space smaller.
From old newspapers
For bases used newspaper baguettes. To add a colorful shades ideal option would be the use of color prints.
To arrange the details of the next sheet of paper spread out on the table, roll them into a tight tube, gluing all paper layers.
ATTENTION! Try to turn all the details of similar density. Because of this they will be easier to connect.
For each side of the frame must be prepared about nine blanks. The number depends on the width of baguette. At the expiration of the day the adhesive is dry and can start pruning from the right angle (45 degrees) on both sides. For a more correct procedure, use a protractor or a miter box.
Connecting parts should be at right angles with adhesive system and "thorn-groove". To use the spike toothpick groove can be made with an awl.
To cover the gaps in the corners, use putty.
The finished product is required to be primed with a mixture which consists of 1 part water and 2 parts of PVA and white paint (water-based or acrylic). All components are carefully mixed with the gradual addition of water. Eventually, it should get a liquid mixture with a consistency of sour cream. This solution was applied in 2-4 layers and dried.
To fix the photo or canvas as part of newsprint with their own hands, use small cloves or tape for the office.
Made of natural materials
Excellent product obtained by using twigs or thin twigs of the tree. For reliable fixation applied organza or thick rope.
On request, an additional all elements glued glue gun.
The first step is to take the beam 4 branches with the same thickness, and place them perpendicular organza bandage. Preserve natural texture of sticks and twigs can be covering all the elements of a colorless varnish.
Another way - to issue their own hands the basis of picture frames made of wood, namely dry wooden branches. To do this, take the frame with a wide brim, well dried sticks and gun with hot glue. Pre breakable branches on the elements with a length equal to the width of the foundations. Further lubricate hot glue frame and place over its entire area wooden workpiece.
After drying, the accessory can be used for other purposes.
For lovers of green decor ideal option would be to use a dry moss. The process of decorating it takes a little time, but the result will please its racy. Moss is placed over the entire area with an adhesive, so you can give a second life to old basis for pictures and canvas.
Using decorative tape
Decorative tape - easy and affordable method to modify an old frame or executed with their hands out of the cardboard pieces. To this should be gradually applied strips of adhesive tape in the sequence, which prompted your imagination. The extra elements are cut with scissors.
The process takes only a few minutes, but the result will enliven any room.
A three-dimensional frame of yarn
To design their own hands frames on the wall of the material at hand, for example, a yarn you'll need a base with smooth edges, PVA, colorful threads and scissors.
During the registration you must apply the adhesive and the wound yarn in stages, ie small areas.
Gradual decoration will yield ultimately a better product.
TIP! For a creative approach on the yarn can be strung beads and rhinestones.
of pallets
Pallets made of wood - the easiest method of how their own hands to make the frame. All parts accessible to everyone, regardless of income. Number of pallets is calculated based on the desired size of the frame. Bond elements, you can use small nails stapler to wood or special glue.
Be sure to use two horizontal bands, so the product becomes even more original.
Using wine corks
How can decorate picture frames wine stoppers with their hands? It's pretty simple. The material should be cut into small rings to a centimeter in height, then paint them in any colors and glue gun to attach the base.
After drying, you can place a picture or painting.
Eco frame from cereals and grains
For decoration of finished foundations use numerous eco-elements - cereals, seeds, shells, sea stones.
These accessories can be left in its natural state or paint to cover the tone of the interior.
All the elements are placed on the adhesive base in a random order, sorted in a certain way, or creating a drawing.
From magazines and newspapers
Colorful clippings from magazines and newspapers can be used as components for quilling. Smaller workpiece and glued twisted around.
Such blanks can be mounted on a cardboard or paper substrate.
With their help it is possible to make and stand frames. Let's see how we can make this stand frames? It is important to choose a thicker coffee leaf and cut a rectangular foot. On the one hand it is pointed for placement on a flat surface. The second part is wrapped and applying glue for connection to the frame.
Summarizing
Production of frames for photos and paintings with their hands out of cardboard, and other improvised means - is an exciting and fascinating process. Here we have described in detail how to make a picture frame and stand for pictures and images with their hands out of cardboard, ceiling moldings, wooden pieces and popular methods of improving such projects.
Experiment, and a good result will not take long.
