DIY Father's Day Picture Frame With 3+ Easy Ideas

DIY Father’s Day Picture Frame With 3+ Easy Ideas

Are you looking for unique ideas for DIY Father’s Day picture frame to make and give to your beloved dad? This DIY gift not only helps dad feel happy and affected on Father’s Day. But it also helps him feel your love and devotion to the gift. Do you have any ideas yet? If not, you can take a look at 3 easy-to-make and extremely cute picture frame ideas in the following article by TeeNavi!

1. DIY Father’s Day picture frame with wood sticks

Making your own Father’s Day picture frame craft from wood sticks not only shows the devotion and affection you have for your father. It also gave him a feeling of extreme happiness when receiving such a special gift from his beloved child.

1.1. Materials

Some supplies you need to prepare for this DIY Father’s Day picture frame idea include:

  • The pack paint brush with 25 assorted brushes
  • Acrylic paint jars with 24 assorted colors
  • Skinny sticks
  • Jumbo craft sticks
  • Some wooden alphabet beads or other lovely little decorations of your choice
  • Glue
  • Scissors
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Supplies needed to make the Father’s Day frame with wooden sticks

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1.2. Instructions

Here is a detailed tutorial for creating a special DIY Father’s Day picture frame to give to your father you can refer to:

  • Step 1: First, you need to prepare all the necessary materials.
  • Step 2: Start to glue 4 Jumbo wood craft sticks together to form a square for the back of the frame.
  • Step 3: Finish the square by gluing a total of 8 wood craft sticks to the original square. You will have a total of 12 wood craft sticks when finished.
  • Step 4: Repeat Step 2 to create another square for the front of your frame.
  • Step 5: Once you’ve created a square for the front of the frame, glue an additional Wood Craft Stick to the top and two more to the bottom. For fun design, you can glue the craft sticks at slight angles.
  • Step 6: You now have a center-open front piece of the frame and a fully closed back piece.
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Complete the frame for this DIY dad picture frame idea
  • Step 7: Continue with cutting 8 small pieces of wood from a wooden craft stick. These will be referred to as wooden spacers.
  • Step 8: Then, glue two small wooden spacers from Step 7 to each corner of the back of the wooden frame.
  • Step 9: Glue the front and back of the frame together. Make sure the wooden spacers leave a small gap between each piece of the frame.
  • Step 10: Next, glue one Skinny Stick to the bottom edge of the picture frame. This will provide your frame with a flat surface to stand on while on display.
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The way your DIY Father’s Day picture frame can stand while on display
  • Step 11: Now, we proceed to paint the frame. To achieve the look of a wood stain, you can add water to the brown acrylic paint.
  • Step 12: Afterwards, let’s glue wood alphabet beads used to spell a special message to Dad on the front of the frame, or you can glue small decorations of your choice on it. For added decoration, you can paint images on the sides of the frame.
  • Step 13: In this final step, you need to create a stand for your picture frame by gluing 3 wood craft sticks together and then gluing them at an angle to the back of the frame. And, you slip a photo into the front of the frame to perfect your creation on Father’s Day!
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Paint and decorate to complete your Father’s Day picture frame

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2. Father’s Day picture frame craft with the words I love you

This “I love you to pieces, Dad” picture frame is so cute, and more importantly, it’s super easy to make and perfect for kids of all ages. You just need to use the letter beads along with some puzzle pieces and you have a fun DIY Father’s Day picture frame and it is also suitable for any other special occasion.

2.1. What you’ll need

This DIY picture frame for Father’s Day idea does not require much preparation. Because it is made with simple items that you can find in any stationery. Include:

  • A wooden picture frame with 4×6 or any size depending on your needs
  • Some letter beads
  • Pieces in a puzzle set
  • The tacky glue
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The supplies that you will need for this project

2.2. Directions

For this DIY Father’s Day picture frame with the words “I love you to pieces, Dad” idea, you need to follow these steps:

  • Step 1: First of all, you need to gather the necessary supplies and materials.
  • Step 2: To start, you arrange the letter beads on the frame to spell out “I love you to pieces, Dad”. Do this before gluing on the letters to ensure that everything fits and is properly spaced.
  • Step 3: Place a dot of tacky glue on the letter beads and press them into place on the frame.
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Arrange and glue the beads onto your Father’s Day frame
  • Step 4: Next, you place a thin layer of tacky glue on the back of the puzzle pieces.
  • Step 5: Let’s place the puzzle piece on the picture frame. You should start in the corner and slightly overlap each puzzle piece. Alternatively, you can space them out more.
  • Step 6: Continue to add puzzle pieces, slightly overlapping them, until you reach the bottom of the frame. You can try to use different shapes next to each other and arrange the pieces at different angles.
Attach the puzzle pieces to your DIY Father’s Day picture frame
  • Step 7: Repeat the pattern on the other side of the frame, or you can experiment with different color blocks.
  • Step 8: Now, you let the glue dry for about 30 minutes. Finally, add a picture to finish your “I love you to pieces” picture frame!
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Let the glue dry and add the photo to your Father’s Day frame

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3. DIY Father’s Day picture frame by wide craft sticks

Dad will smile happily when he receives this adorable Father’s Day DIY photo frame from his beloved kids. Also, this idea is super simple for toddlers and preschoolers to make for Dad, Grandpa, or any other loved one on Father’s Day.

3.1. Supplies

All you need to make this DIY Father’s Day picture frame is a few simple supplies like:

  • The jumbo wood craft sticks with many different colors
  • A white cardstock paper
  • A 4-inch by 4-inch photo
  • The tacky glue
  • The glue stick
  • Some cute Father’s Day stickers
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The supplies needed for making this Father’s Day photo frame project

3.2. Step by step

Let’s follow the simple step-by-step instructions below to make an adorable DIY Father’s Day picture frame. Steps include:

  • Step 1: First, you need to arrange four large craft sticks into a square. To create a frame, use tacky glue to glue the four craft sticks together in a square. And, allow all tacky glue to dry completely.
  • Step 2: Let’s cut out a square of white cardstock that measures 5 1/4 inches by 5 1/4 inches to fit on the back of the popsicle stick photo frame.
  • Step 3: Using a glue stick, apply glue to the back of a 4-inch by 4-inch photo of your child with their father, grandfather, or another loved one. Then, you need to glue the photo to the center of the white cardstock square.
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Make a square frame from four large craft sticks
  • Step 4: Apply a generous amount of extra strength glue stick to the back of the craft stick photo frame, then glue the white square with the photo to it. Besides, kids can also write a personal message on the back of the white cardstock square before gluing it to the back of the photo frame.
  • Step 5: Next, arrange some stickers around your Father’s Day picture frame craft to create your desired design. When you’re finished with your design, remove the backing from each sticker and attach it to the craft stick photo frame.
  • Step 6: For extra fun, you can glue a magnet to the back of the Father’s Day photo frame craft. This allows it to be displayed on the fridge or another metal surface. Finally, put your Father’s Day photo frame craft inside a gift bag. And so a DIY gift for Father’s Day has been completed!
Complete your picture frame and put it in a gift bag

The above article gives you 3 easy ideas for making a DIY Father’s Day picture frame that you can refer to. Hopefully, you can choose a suitable idea to make your adorable gift for your dad and your loved one on Father’s Day. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact TeeNavi right away!

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