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Frame for Dad

Say I love you to dad with this one-of-a-kind photo frame design that dad will cherish for years to come. Make Father's Day extra special this year with a personal, handmade craft.

At a Glance:

#3740 Skill Level: Beginner Time:
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This project features these great brands:

  • FolkArt Acrylic Paint Logo
  • Mod Podge Logo
supplies

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Midnight Garden, 2 oz. - 2496

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Rusted Pipe, 2 oz. - 2502

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Acrylic Colors - Apple Red, 2 oz. - 2548

Number Needed: 1 $1.69
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Mod Podge ® Matte, 4 oz. - CS11305

Number Needed: 1 $4.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Map scrapbook paper, Brushes, White craft glue, 1" wooden letters I; D(2); A, 1" wooden heart, Foam plate, Scissors or craft knife, Pencil, Foam brush, Photo

Instructions

  1. Squeeze a small amount of Brown (Rusted Pipe) paint onto foam plate; dilute with an equal amount of water. Lightly brush across paper and let dry completely. 
  2. Use the same paint mixture to paint the outside and inside edges of the frame. 
  3. Turn frame upside down on back of paper and trace shape. Cut out with scissors or a craft knife. 
  4. Apply paper to frame with Mod Podge. Let dry completely. 
  5. Paint I and DAD Midnight Garden. Paint heart Apple Red. 
  6. Brush two light coats of Mod Podge over entire frame, letting it dry completely between coats. 
  7. Use craft glue to attach letters and heart to frame. 
  8. Insert a favorite photo.

Disclaimer: The information found in each project is presented in good faith, but no warranty is given, nor results guaranteed, nor is freedom from any patent to be inferred. Since we have no control over physical conditions surrounding the application of information herein contained, Plaid Enterprises, Inc. disclaims any liability for untoward results.

Important: Please be sure to thoroughly read the instructions for all products, paying particular attention to all cautions and warnings shown to ensure the proper and safe use of the product.

Copyright: All Rights Reserved. No part of this Project may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing, except for your personal use, except by reviewer, who may in reviewing this project, quote brief passages in a magazine or newspaper.

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