Green StandardGrip Machine Mat, 12″ x 12″.An item to display that fits your shadow box – like a paper flower.You could also use Kraftboard, glitter, or patterned cardstock. (Optional) 12″ x 12″ 65 lb Cardstock in your choice of color for the front frame cover.12″ x 12″ Kraftboard - I used White Kraftboard, Brown Kraftboard, and Black Kraftboard for the frame pieces.Materials to Make DIY Shadow Box Frames & Paper Picture Frames View my Amazon shopping list with the exact items we used to make this project Here’s a supply list of what you need to make DIY shadow boxes frames! This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience (which means if you make a purchase after clicking a link I will earn a small commission but it won’t cost you a penny more)! Read my full disclosure policy. They don’t take too long to make and I bet that after you make the first one, you will want to keep making more! If you have crafts laying around and don’t know what to do with them or how to display them, these shadowbox frames are perfect. I used the Cricut Maker 3 but you can use your the original Maker or an Explore series machine with a Fine-Point blade. Other tools you will need include a weeding tool, ruler, brayer, scraper, and of course, a way to cut your kraft board or cardstock. Also, a double-scoring wheel tip will come in handy if you have a Cricut Maker with a Quick Swap Housing. In order to reach the inside of the tubes you will want to use a bone folder or a chopstick. Also, if you’re using the “score” version of this project, you will want to use either a scoring stylus or scoring wheel. If you’d like to add some extra frame details you may want to have a Cricut Extra Fine Pen. In order to add your items to your display you may want some 3D foam dots or another mounting adhesive of your choice. I recommend glue over double-sided tape, which may not be strong enough. To keep the shadow box frames secured, we use good craft glue, like Bearly Precision Art craft glue. For your front frame cover you can either use cardstock, kraftboard, or cardstock in different colors or textures like glitter! Here is a paper picture frame with a blue cardstock frame cover (the design inside is from my Cricut Mandalas collection): First off, we’ll need sturdy Kraft board for the frame pieces. Let’s take a look at the materials we will need for all of these paper picture frame designs. Watch the full step-by-step video showing you exactly how to create your own shadow box frames with a VIP pass to Maker Academy Weekend 2022! These shadow box frames are perfect to display literally anything that will fit such as these fun and easy Cricut mandalas. Not only are they easy to make, but they also add a unique touch to any home decor! I’ve designed these frames in two versions: a scored version and a no-score version. No more having to purchase shadowboxes whenever you want to get something framed. Make your own DIY shadow box frames from Kraft board to display your projects!ĭIY shadow boxes are perfect for displaying special collections, photos, and memorabilia.
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