Create Your Own Photo Matte

Cut out your smaller inner rectangle.

Create your own photo matte.

Don t settle for pre cut. Mats create a visual space around your artwork and provide long term protection for the piece. 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. Makes a great personalized gift.

Framing photos and art is one of the most common projects i do. Smooth out any bubbles. Showcase your child s sports events. Cut your paper to size using a blade or rotary cutter.

Create your own photomat. There is a really easy way to cut your own mats without expensive mat cutter tools. Here s how to cut your own picture mats. With more than 62 varieties of neutral and trend colors.

Take the glass out of the frame you wish to use. Spray the back of your patterned paper and the front of your mat with the spray adhesive and carefully place one side on top of the other to adhere. Design your own lamp. 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.

Place it on your scrapbooking paper or photo mat and trace along the edges. Makes a great vacation memory. Order your personalized name for your grandkids or granddogs by going to the photomat color chart and select the color of your mat. Thank you for choosing art to frames.

Use the x acto knife and ruler again to cut away the excess paper from the mat. Then tape your photo in place behind the mat. We been making personalized gifts for 20 years.