Photographs are a collection of memories and when it comes to memories of the loved ones you should have a beautiful frame to showcase them. Here is just the DIY for you! This photo-frame Valentine DIY can be given as gift to that special one too.
Fevicryl Acrylic Colours White 27, Fevicryl 3 D Cone Outliner Non Sticky White 707, Fevicryl Water Based Glass Colours ( Pink, Tomato Red, White, Orange), Fevicryl Mouldit, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fine Art Brushes, Plain Wooden Photo Frame, Artistry Ink – Fancy Fuchsia, Pencil, Heart Shape Cookie Cutter, Rolling Pin, Hacksaw Blade, OHP Sheet, Colour Palette, Water Container.
• Take the Mouldit resin base and hardener; mix it thoroughly to make even dough.
• Take the dough; roll it to make the medium thin slab with rolling pin. • Leave it till semi dry.
• Take a hack saw blade and create a checkered pattern on the slab.
• Take heart shaped cookie cutters of three different sizes and cut the hearts out of the slab. Remove the excess clay. • Leave it to dry.
• Your heart cut outs will look like this.
• Paint the hearts with shades of red and pink using Water Based Glass Colours Tomato Red, Pink Orange and White to give them a ceramic effect. • Leave it to dry.
• Take wooden photo frame. • Paint the frame with Acrylic Colour White 27. Let it dry. • Make a scribble pattern on the frame with Fabric Glue. Let it dry.
• Stick the painted hearts randomly on the frame with Fabric Glue. • Leave it to dry completely.
• Paint the grooves of the mosaic heart with 3D Cone Outliner Non Sticky White 707 to make it look more realistic. • Paint the letters “LOVE” with Water Based Glass Colours Pink, Tomato Red, White and Orange. Leave it to dry. • Highlight the frame by giving the distress effect using Artistry Ink fancy fuchsia towards the outer edge of the frame. • Let it dry completely.