Trays Made From Picture Frames

The intended use is for decor only not a serving tray for transferring food and utensils i would reinforce this project with a thin veneer wood backing.

Trays made from picture frames.

Once the picture frame was all ressembled it was ready to put on display with some other country cottage items. Buy a picture frame that s at least 10 by 12 inches with a wide frame such as a shadow box frame. Use a ruler and pencil to. Today i will show you how i easily updated an old picture frame.

How to make a tray from a picture frame step 1. Cut the cardboard and wrapping paper to the same size as the glass. You can thrift them use ones you already have or go and buy one new. Lindy reused old frames to create kitschy dessert table trays all you need is a spray can wooden photo frames and a fresh paper liner to be used under the glass.

I found this frame at. Full project instructions here confessionso. How to make a serving tray using a picture frame 1. This is not a new idea but i did not have decorative tray and finding this inexpensive piece made me to turn this piece to something nice and stylish the other day i was looking around at my local goodwill and this frame was screaming to take her home and upcycle her.

If your frame doesn t have glass get a 3 8 inch thick piece of glass cut to fit. It was actually a kind of greenish wood. Spruce up the frame. Whether you decide to make this for your mom for her special day or you just want one to keep for yourself this picture frame tray is absolutely beautiful and easy to make.

Just cover the frame solid using extra wood and then add the metallic hardware handles onto both sides of the frame and paint the entire tray using white paint. Cover your workstation with newspaper and remove everything from your picture frame. Another great tray design here to make with the old picture frame this is here an all in the white tray that is made of an old picture frame. Apply two to three coats of.