Create Your Own Photo Matte

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Create your own photo matte.

Then tape your photo in place behind the mat. Thank you for choosing art to frames. Showcase your child s sports events. Makes a great vacation memory.

Makes a great personalized gift. Mats create a visual space around your artwork and provide long term protection for the piece. Here s how to cut your own picture mats. All it takes is a few supplies some art or a photo to frame and you ll be creating your own decor in no time.

1 cut out some sheets of wrapping paper to the size of each of your frames or use the sheets from within the frames if you have them. Place it on your scrapbooking paper or photo mat and trace along the edges. Cut out your smaller inner rectangle. The supplies you ll need are.

Design your own lamp. Take the glass out of the frame you wish to use. Order your personalized name for your grandkids or granddogs by going to the photomat color chart and select the color of your mat. Cut your paper to size using a blade or rotary cutter.

There is a really easy way to cut your own mats without expensive mat cutter tools. Don t settle for pre cut. Framing photos and art is one of the most common projects i do. 2 if you already have the artwork you re going to use write down a quick description on each cut out sheet of paper so that you make sure you don t have too much of one thing too close together.

Create your own photomat. Use the x acto knife and ruler again to cut away the excess paper from the mat. Custom cut photo mats to any size to fit your picture the right way.