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CARDBOARD PHOTO FRAMES

Materials:

  • Multi-surface paint

  • Coloring materials (colored pencils or crayons work well)

  • Thin pieces of cardboard (often found when buying clothes online)

  • Printed frame paper from Coloring Pages

  • Tape

  • Photos

  • Glue

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Directions:

1.  Color the coloring pages.

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 2.  Glue a piece of cardboard onto the back of each coloring page. Cut out the circle in each coloring page.

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3.  Take another piece of cardboard. Cut it into strips that match the lengths and widths of the pre-drawn frame and paint them. Let dry. If there is no pre-drawn frame, draw in one that frames the picture.

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4.  Glue the cardboard strips onto each coloring page so that it frames the page. Tape your photos to the back so they show through the hole.

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5.  Your new frames are ready to be hung up!

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