Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Pumpkin Patch Frame


Highlight a fall photograph in this magnetic frame created with craft foam and Foam Paint.

DecoArt Products Required
Foam Paint

• FP14 - Brown

Supplies
• 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" craft foam sheets: yellow, brown, and green
• Small sharp scissors
• Pencil
• Craft knife
• Lo-temp glue gun and glue sticks
• Adhesive magnetic strip

Surfaces

• Orange pumpkin shape (approx. 5" x 5"), FibreCraft/Creative Hands #4946

Instructions
Remove any stickers or tags from surface before beginning.
1. Use craft knife to cut 3" square from center of pumpkin shape. (We used a sticky notepad paper to cut around.)
2. Place pumpkin shape over brown craft foam and trace around stem area. Cut out brown foam and glue over stem area.
3. Trace and cut out leaf shapes from green foam. Referring to photo for placement, glue bottom edge of leaves over pumpkin at each side of stem.
4. Referring to photo for placement, glue pumpkin shape to yellow foam sheet, gluing within 1/4" of side and bottom edge of frame opening and leaving top of pumpkin above photo opening unattached (to allow insertion of photo).
5. Use Brown Foam Paint to personalize on right area of yellow foam. Paint leaf and pumpkin details; let dry.
6. Attach magnetic strip across top of foam on back side.

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