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Picture Frames for Vintage Photos

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One of my favorite things is vintage photos.  So when I came across two photos of my mother when she was a child I was head over heels and wanted to find the perfect way to display them.  This is what I did. I started with two picture frame kits from Arnold Grummer.  These hold 3"x5" photos. To cover the frames I used some hand made paper that I made with my medium pour mold . I made the paper using tissue paper, rosebuds , silver dust , and blue  angel wings. The photo frame kit comes in 4 easy to assemble pieces. To assemble the picture frame, first you glue the U shaped piece (this holds your photo) on to the backside of the front of your frame. Then put your frame face down on your paper.  Adhere with glue.  A glue stick works great for this. Cut around the outside and cut out the center. Then add your photo. Then using a glue stick add the back to your frame and attatch the stand to the back. ...