Dorm Room Picture Frame

By RYOBI Nation

SKILL
easy

Display all your favorite photos with your roomies with this customizable, engraved photo frame!

Tools

  • 18V ONE+ Dual Temperature Glue Gun
  • 18V ONE+ 7-1/4" Sliding Compound Miter Saw
  • 18V ONE+ HP Brushless Cordless Rotary Tool Kit

Accessories

  • 12 PC. ALL PURPOSE FULL SIZE GLUE STICKS
  • 16 PC. CARVING & ENGRAVING KIT

Materials

  • 1"x10"x1' Piece of Wood
  • Black Clothespins
  • Multi-Size Photos
  • Pencil
  • Tracing Paper

Steps

STEP 1

Cut 1"x10"x1' piece of wood to 10" and sand. Apply stain (optional). Allow time for the stain to dry.

Materials

Tracing paper
Attaching template

STEP 2

Attach the template and tracing paper to the wooden plaque in the middle of the wood. Trace along the letters with a pencil to transfer the template.

Materials

Pencil, Tracing Paper
Tracing template

STEP 3

Use the Ball Engraving Burr to engrave the letters into the wood.

Tools

Rotary Tool, Ball Engraving Burr

Materials

Hanging Wooden Plaque
Engraving letters

STEP 4

Mark an inch down from the top, in the middle of the wooden plaque. Apply hot glue onto the marked point on the wooden plaque, then press the clothespin onto the glue

Tools

Glue Gun

Materials

Black Clothespin
Applying glue to frame