Upcycled Slicing Board Craft Image Body

In search of a novel technique to show your loved ones photographs? Take a look at our slicing board craft image “body”! This one-of-a-kind body is constructed from an actual slicing board and could be personalised with your loved ones identify, favourite saying, or particular message. It’s the proper technique to showcase your cherished reminiscences and make a novel assertion in your house.

Slicing Board Craft Image “Body”

I really like an ornamental body that’s greater than only a sq. or rectangle that hangs on the wall. I like to see my household photographs round the home and I like to be artful. After I combine this stuff collectively, it creates this stunning upcycled slicing board craft. It’s so simple to create the body of your goals and add a contact of affection to your private home.

Along with displaying this craft round your individual dwelling, it makes a stunning reward concept for family and friends. And in the identical be aware, when you’ve got outdated frames you are not utilizing, take a look at this listing of how to repurpose frames. So many enjoyable methods to place issues to make use of when upcycling!

What Can I Use To Grasp the Footage?

I’m utilizing clothespins to carry my image in place. I’ve seen related designs in shops that use clips. You’ll be able to even use paper clips or binder clips.

In case you are utilizing one thing aside from clothespins, you wish to watch out with the way it holds the image. If it makes an indent or mark on the picture, you should definitely use a photocopy or one thing related when utilizing the body. You would not wish to break the one copy you have got of the picture.

The place Can I Discover Low cost Slicing Boards For Crafting?

The greenback retailer is a good place to discover a slicing board. I’ve additionally seen them at yard gross sales and thrift shops. I really like discovering the used ones as a result of they’ve a lot character to them. It is an ideal technique to give them new life with out having to fret about any germs hiding on the surfaces.

In case you are somebody who likes to prepare dinner, chances are you’ll have already got one readily available that you should use for this challenge. And you may at all times ask family and friends if they’ve any which are cracked or stained that you could possibly use.

How Can I Make this Image Holder Distinctive?

There are a selection of how you can also make this challenge distinctive. As at all times, that is a kind of tasks that we’re making as a information however it does not must be actual. I really like utilizing random leftover craft provides for tasks like this and have discovered them to be distinctive each time. Under are some concepts you possibly can think about on your model.

• A method is to color the slicing board. You’ll be able to paint or stain it a stable coloration, or combine them to create a sample or marbled look. Even distressing the wooden would look nice, particularly when you’ve got a farmhouse or rustic decor.
• Use stencils or stamps so as to add a message beneath the photographs on the board.
• You may as well use totally different ribbons, beads, yarn, or different elaborations to present it a seasonal look or a brand new fashion.
• Add hooks or ribbons on the underside for hanging extra pictures and even utilizing as a key holder by a door.

There are a whole lot of methods to customise this slicing board craft to make it distinctive to you and your private home fashion. Simply have enjoyable with it and use provides you have already got readily available.

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How you can Make a Image Body From a Slicing Board

Clear the slicing board earlier than you start. That is particularly essential in case you are utilizing one which has already been used, or that you simply picked up at a storage sale. Then, if you wish to add paint or stain, I like to recommend you strip any present stain and sand it. Stain or paint as desired following instructions on the actual stain.

Let your slicing board dry fully then you’ll start including the burlap ribbon across the prime. I put this just under the place the neck begins on the highest. Glue this into place throughout the board, or simply on the entrance and edges. Do what you like and with a method you want.

Subsequent, lower one other size of that ribbon and fold it in half. Fold and glue this into place on prime of the ribbon already on the board to create a bow.

You’ll then lower out some smaller ribbons (I used brown), and loop them into smaller bows. Glue this to the middle of the bigger bow. You could possibly additionally use ready-made bows right here when you’ve got them, and even a synthetic flower.

The very last thing you’ll do is connect the clothespins or clips just under the ribbon to carry the photographs. Glue these into place, or nail them into place relying upon what you determine to make use of.

Add your image(s) and hold it on the wall. This can be a smart way so as to add a household picture or snapshot within the kitchen or eating room whereas retaining to the theme.

Extra Simple Photograph Storage Concepts

If in case you have a ton of images to show however do not know make them match into your private home, there are some nice concepts beneath. I really like the concept of printing off snapshots and turning them into enjoyable decor concepts. Many of those concepts can be utilized for quite a few events, as presents, or simply as a enjoyable crafting challenge. Just remember to bookmark the concepts, print out the tutorials, or pin them to Pinterest to make quickly.