Create Your Own Photo Matte

There is a really easy way to cut your own mats without expensive mat cutter tools.

Create your own photo matte. 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. With more than 62 varieties of neutral and trend colors. Cut your paper to size using a blade or rotary cutter. 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.

Thank you for choosing art to frames. Don t settle for pre cut. Makes a great vacation memory. Design your own lamp.

Smooth out any bubbles. Order your personalized name for your grandkids or granddogs by going to the photomat color chart and select the color of your mat. The supplies you ll need are. Mats create a visual space around your artwork and provide long term protection for the piece.

1 cut out some sheets of wrapping paper to the size of each of your frames or use the sheets from within the frames if you have them. Framing photos and art is one of the most common projects i do. Showcase your child s sports events. Makes a great personalized gift.

Then tape your photo in place behind the mat. Cut out your smaller inner rectangle. 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.

We been making personalized gifts for 20 years. Use the x acto knife and ruler again to cut away the excess paper from the mat. Create your own photomat.