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Hashtag Selfie Photo Frame

Transform a simple frame into a selfie saver with Apple Barrel, Mod Podge, and scrapbook paper.

At a Glance:

#6434 Skill Level: Intermediate Time:
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supplies

Apple Barrel ® Colors - Tuscan Teal, 2 oz. - 21887

Number Needed: 1 $0.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

FolkArt ® Multi-Surface Satin Acrylic Paints - Titanium White, 2 oz. - 2938

Number Needed: 1 $1.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Plaid ® Wood Surfaces - Frames - Square - 97540

Number Needed: 1 $1.99
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.

Mod Podge ® Matte, 8 oz. - CS11301

Number Needed: 1 $7.49
Item not for sale on Plaid Online.
instructions

Other Supplies

Hashtag wood shape, 1” Flat brush, Liner brush, Scrapbook paper, 3 Selfie photos, 2 Tiny clothespins, Ruler, Pencil, Scissors, Craft knife, Tracing paper, Transfer paper, Hot glue, Sandpaper, Water basin, Paper towels

Instructions

  1. Sand all the piece edges until smooth. Paint the bottom third of the frame in Tuscan Teal. Let dry.
  2. Lay tracing paper over the Hashtag and trace the inner shape.
  3. Lay your scrapbook paper down face up, lay down the sheet of transfer paper, then the tracing of the hashtag. Tape all in place. Trace the hashtag shape. Remove the tracing and transfer papers. Cut out shape. Apply to the unpainted hashtag with Ultra Matte. Smooth out with a top coat of Ultra Matte.
  4. Lay the center square paper that comes in the frame, on the center of a piece scrapbook paper and use as a templet. Cut out the square.
  5. Measure 2 ¼" from the top of the square and draw a line. Cut off excess paper. Measure 4 ½" from top of paper and draw a line. Cut. Apply to the top half of the frame with Ultra Matte. Smooth out with a top coat of Ultra Matte.
  6. Lightly write "Selfies" in pencil. Using the liner brush with Titanium White, paint over the letters. Let dry.
  7. Hot glue the clothespins and hashtag in place.
  8. Add your photos of you and your "bestie"!

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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