Rustic picture frame: crafts with children
Picture frames can be designed in an original way with branches, blossoms or leaves.
Age: from 4 years
What you need: Natural materials such as branches, blossoms or leaves, cardboard, scissors, glue
Instructions for making a picture frame
- First you collect small branches, flowers, leaves and small colorful stones.
- You should either press the leaves and flowers or let them dry for a few days.
- For the picture frame, your child can cut out a piece of thin cardboard that is slightly larger all around than the picture they want to frame.
- Glue the picture in the middle of the cardboard.
- They can stick the things they have collected on the frame.
- The frame looks even nicer if you paint the box with colored pencils before sticking it on.
- You can set up a self-made picture frame anywhere in the apartment. Also, it makes a nice gift.