Craft Stick Clipboard Picture Frame

Clip it real good! Make a colourful DIY picture frame at home using Crayola Paint, Popsicle sticks & other supplies.

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Supplies:

  • Crayola Washable Paint
  • Crayola Paint Brush
  • Crayola No-Run Washable School Glue
  • Crayola Bright Pop Cardstock
  • Crayola Scissors
  • Craft Sticks
  • Mini Clothespin
  • Photo

CIY Staff Tips:

  • If you don’t have craft sticks at home, substitute Popsicle sticks instead.
  • Experiment with different techniques, including gluing Bright Pop Cardstock to craft sticks or using different Crayola Paint colours!

Steps:

1
Step 1

Cover both sides of 10 craft sticks and 1 clothespin with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.

2
Step 2

Group 8 craft sticks together side by side. Glue 2 craft sticks across the group to secure.

3
Step 3

Flip craft sticks over. Glue clothespin to top of craft sticks.

4
Step 4

Glue photo to cardstock. Cut around photo, leaving colourful cardstock border. Let all glue steps dry 1–2 hours.

5
Step 5

Clip photo into clothespin and display!

  • Occasion:

    • Rainy Day Crafts,

    • Décor & Accessories,

    • Summer,

    • Birthday,

    • Mother's Day,

    • Family Day,

    • Father's Day,

    • Grandparents' Day

  • Age:

    • 4+,

    • 6+,

    • 8+,

    • Tween+


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