The best glue to use is hot glue, because it dries fast. You can also use school glue or wood glue instead, but it will take a few hours to dry.
At this point, the top and bottom of your frame should have straight edges. The sides of your frame will have the wavy edges created by the curved ends of the sticks.
At this point, you can remove the photo.
Make sure you take the picture out before decorating the frame.
Try some fun, simple designs, such as hearts, starts, spirals, and squiggles.
Do this on an unpainted frame. Stamp ink does not show up well on paint.
Buttons or pompoms Natural items, such as twigs or shells Sand or glitter Sequins or gemstones Small ribbon bows or silk flowers
To continue the “sewing” theme, glue a large button in each corner of the frame.
Consider gluing mini foam letters to the front of the frame to spell a message. The letters should not stick out beyond the edges of the frame.
Consider painting the glitter on instead. Mix some white glue with a few drops of water. Stir some glitter into the glue, then paint it on with a paintbrush. Most gemstones will be round or oval. You can use those, or a special shape instead, such as a star, heart, or crown.
