Making Rustic Picture Frames
Used your rafter square to draw a 45.

Making rustic picture frames. Wood i used old fence posts that i got free from someone who was redoing their fence. Wood boards tape measure speed square miter saw palm router with rabbet bit clamps wood glue biscuit joiner and wooden biscuits mending plates and hanging hardware glass. 1 x 8 x 24 inch piece of wood 11 for oak or free pencil free measuring tape free or borrow combination square free or 12 respirator or dust mask free or 4 to 29 random orbital sander 69 or free if you win it 120 and 220 grit sand paper for sander 5 drill and drill bits free or. A classical idea is natural wood frames in natural finish but you also upcycle some old things like an old window frame table or pallet.
Materials for diy rustic picture frame. Simple rustic picture frames are so easy to make. In fact all 3 frames cost less than 12 to make using some supplies i had on hand. Check on facebook sites or craigslist there is always people getting rid of wood.
Burlap looks very rustic so use it for frame décor or pin your photos onto embroidery hoop frames with burlap. Look for some more cool ideas below and get inspired. Instructions start by notching out the wood if you want to. I also had some random thinner pieces of wood i used for the cross wood.
And for printables there s no need to fancy routing glass or hanging fixtures.


























