DLTK's Holiday Crafts for Kids
Picture Frames for Mom
You can put these frames on a desk, hang them on the wall, or attach a magnet to the back and hang them from the fridge or file cabinet.
Materials:
- printer,
- Paper
- Scissors,
- Something to colour with if not printing colour Templates
- Wool or ribbon if hanging from the wall or magnet if hanging on fridge.
- Photograph of children (with or without dad).
- Piece of cardboard (optional)
Instructions:
- Print out the template of choice (see below for the various options).
- Glue the template to a piece of cardboard if you want it to be sturdier. You can use cereal or other boxes, posterboard or the cardboard that comes in packages of nylon stockings.
- Colour and cut out the template. Younger kids may need help with this.
- Glue the decorations to the main frame. You can add decorations of your own or just use the template ones.
- Trim the photograph as necessary and glue to the back of the frame.
- Attach wool or ribbon if hanging the photo or a magnet as desired.
- Feel free to decorate further with sparkles, sparkle glue, sequins or anything else the kids can think of.
Templates:
- After printing, close the template window to return to the main page.
- If the template doesn’t fit on one page, adjust your printer margins:
• In most browsers: Print → More settings → Margins → Minimum
• Or use Page Setup / Printer Setup in your printer dialog
I LOVE MOM picture frame Template (color) or (B&W)
Printable version of these instructions