Simple Picture Frame Profiles

Picture frames don t require a lot so your scrap pile can often yield a treasure of possibility.

Simple picture frame profiles.

Wide so you can safely. Order picture frame samples from frame destination. Choose from metal frame corners to straight sets of wood frames to choose the best frame for your art. Inlays add interest and depth 1.

In each picture frame moulding sample set you ll be able to compare picture frames and instead of just visualizing what it will look like actually see it. Casing moulding 1 4 x 1 1 4 in size similar to this one or this casing moulding primed white. Stay tuned for next week when i share my painted dining room and what color i chose. There are several ways to clamp your frames perhaps the easiest way is to use a picture frame clamp.

Plow the inlay groove next to the rounded edge. I hope this helps you to create your own simple picture frame mouldings in your home. Cut the inside edge profile. Time spent right now examining the wood pays off big time later.

There are manufactured ones available or you can build your own. Choosing stock first you ll want to choose your stock. The most versatile router bit for this frame we ll use a simple cove to create our inside profile. Mitre box and saw.

Masking tape will also work simply lay a strip around each corner to hold it together until the glue sets. Making a custom frame to match may be the best gift of the season. Framing a piece of art be it an original oil painting by an established artist a favorite photo or even a masterpiece from the hand of a grandchild. Self leveling laser level or a level and a square.

See more ideas about picture frames frame diy picture frames. Make the blank at least 1 1 2 in. When it comes to creating picture frames on a router table the options become nearly overwhelming after all a picture frame is simply a molding mitered to surround art of some sort. Best of all it s a quick and simple project to complete with the right tools and set up.

To make your design decisions easy here are five of my favorite picture frame profiles that can all be made with the infinity tools master frame making router bit package item 00 516. Making picture frames is all about the details. Round all four edges on an extra wide blank of inlay stock. Rout the roundover on the outside edge of the frame stock.