Birthday Photo Frames
Photo Frames are a Great Birthday Party Idea. Print a picture of the birthday girl, party or the guest
to send this home as a cute make and take.
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Jumbo Stick Picture Frame
Foam Frames
Wood Photo Frame
Make picture frames with Jumbo Sticks and send home a photo of the party. Take a quick group shot or individual pictures with the birthday girl.
Decorate according to the theme of the party by changing the stickers or colors and decorative items.
Materials
4 Jumbo Sticks
Paint
Aleene's Fast Grab Tack Glue
(recommended and usually found at Craft Supply stores)
Magnets or Ribbon(to hang frame)
Tape to adhere photo to the back of frame.(packing tape holds better than scotch tape)
Decorative Items Matching Theme of Party : Rhinestones, glitter glue, small silk flowers, buttons, puzzle pieces, shells, etc
Low Temp Glue Gun or Fabri-Tac if using magnets or ribbon to hang for best hold. (Adult Supervision)
Steps
- Select photo and use a 4 x 4 or smaller picture and print on photo paper or copy paper.
- Remember that there will need to be 1/4" minimum to adhere to back of the frame so crop carefully or leave a border.
- Pre assemble frames before the party.
- To assemble frames quickly and evenly: Draw a square or rectangle on a sheet of paper of the size of the photo you want to show. Remember to
draw the square or rectangle at least a 1/4" smaller than the actual photo.
- Lay the vertical sticks on the square and then glue down the two horizontal pieces.
- Either paint ahead of time or let children paint. Let dry. Ceramcoat acrylic takes about 10-25 minutese to dry.
- Decorate and let dry.
- Attach picture to the back of the frame.
- Hot glue a magnet to the back or hot glue yarn or ribbon from the top to hang.(optional).
Make a birthday party frame and send home a photo of the party. Take a quick group shot or individual pictures with the birthday girl.
Decorate according to the theme of the party by changing the stickers or colors and decorative items.
Materials
Foam Frames
Foam Stickers
Markers
Magnets (optional)
Tape (packing tape holds well)
Hot glue gun (adult use only)
Other Ideas
Rhinestones, glitter glue, small silk flowers, buttons, puzzle pieces, paint.
Wooden Frames like the one in the photo can be found for a $1 at Michaels, craft stores and the Dollar Tree
Steps
- Select photo and print on photo paper or copy paper.
- Cut photos with a border to make it easy to affix to the back of the foam frame.
- Decorate the frame with markers, stickers and glitter glue if there is time for it to dry.
- Attach picture to the back of the frame.
- Hot glue a magnet to the back (optional).
My daughter just came back from a birthday party with this craft with a picture of the entire party. What a cute picture idea!
Quick and Easy! These photo frames can be found at Craft stores like Michaels for a $1.00.
Decorate according to the theme of the party by changing the stickers or colors and decorative items.
Materials
Wood Frame
Paint
Aleene's Fast Grab Tack Glue
(recommended and usually found at Craft Supply stores)
Decorative Items Matching Theme of Party : Rhinestones, glitter glue, small silk flowers, buttons, puzzle pieces, shells, etc
Low Temp Glue Gun or Fabri-tac
are great for hard to stick item but require adult supervision.
Steps
- Select photo and print on photo paper or copy paper. If you are taking one at the party, have the program ready to resize it to fit the frame.
- Either paint ahead of time or let children paint. Let dry. Decide if there is time for it to dry.
- Decorate and let dry.
- Insert picture into the frame.
Customize These Photo Frames For Your Theme
Princess Theme:Pink and white frames with rhinestones
Tinkerbell or Fairy Theme: Confetti or Glitter
Luau Theme: Small shells, flowers
Dora and Diego: Dora the Explorer Foam Stickers
Toddler Birthday: Alphabet stickers or beads
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