VIDEO: Make a picture frame out of paper

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So that the paper picture frame succeeds, you will find a detailed description of the procedure below Handcraft.

The preparations for crafting the picture frame

Before you start crafting, you should think about the following points:

  1. Select the photo you want, which should later be in the picture frame.
  2. Think about the photo size (format) in which you want to give away the picture, because you will have to adjust the size of the picture frame later according to the format.
  3. Print out or print out the selected photo in the desired format. to develop. You can either go to a corresponding specialist shop or to a drugstore with self-service machines.
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  4. Choose a color for your cardboard paper that matches the photo and buy it from a craft shop.
  5. You can buy additional decorative elements to match the cardboard paper and the picture so that you can use them to decorate the picture frame later, e.g. B. Shells, flowers, hearts.

Make the picture frame out of paper

After you have developed or printed the picture in the size you want, you can start tinkering with the picture frame.

  1. First cut out two rectangular areas from your cardboard paper. These should be as wide and high as the dimensions of your photo, and you also have to add the width of the picture frame. For example, if the photo B. has a dimension of 10 x 15 cm and the frame should be 5 cm wide, the rectangle must have a size of 15 x 20 cm.
  2. After the back of your picture frame has been cut out, you can now use the adhesive to stick the picture in the middle of the back. Make sure that the picture is not pasted crookedly.
  3. The next step is to make the picture frame. To do this, take the second rectangle at hand, measure the desired picture frame width from the edge, in our example 5 cm. After you have measured and recorded the measurements, you can use the utility knife to cut out the inner part of the picture frame, in which the photo will be shown afterwards.
  4. After cutting out, you can glue the frame onto your picture. Make sure that the edges of the back and the picture frame are exactly on top of each other and do not protrude.
  5. Finally, you can now decorate the picture frame with various decorative elements as you wish.
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