Diy Matted Picture Frame

Width width of picture 2 x width of mat 2 x width of frame 3 4 height height of picture 2 x height of mat 2 x width of frame 3 4 for reference i made my mat 3 wide on each side of the picture and my frame was 2 3 4 wide on all sides.

Diy matted picture frame. If you re working with original artwork please don t glue it. If you ve ever used the ikea ribba frames you ll know that the mats are more of a cream than a pure white. And now for the best trick for budget friendly bright white diy photo mats. Now you just need to put it all together.

Secure mat and picture turn the mat and attached page face down on your clean work surface. I glued my print because it was printed on very sturdy canvas paper. Attach your artwork to that center piece of foam board you cut out. Especially when the mat doesn t match the bright white of the frame.

Items mentioned x x acto 2 knife with safety cap https amzn to 2. Are you ready to have your mind blown. It drives me caaa razy. Avoid touching the front side of the mat with your hands as you risk smudging dirt on it.

Congrats you ve made a diy picture frame with a mat. Beginning with a turquoise mat add 1 2 foam board on top and end with the addition of a white mat on top of the foam board. Super easy quick diy custom matting and framing you can do for any print size.