Introduction: Duct Tape Picture Frame

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Make a picture frame out of duct tape!

Step 1: Step One

Make two double-sided strips that are each 3-3/4 inches long:

·Cut a strip of duct tape to the recommended length for the project.

·Lay it sticky side up on your work surface.

·Cut another strip of the same length. Place it sticky side down, directly on the first strip, matching up all edges.

Step 2: Step Two

Make two double-sided strips that are each 9-1/2 inches long.

Step 3: Step 3

Form the picture frame with the strips by placing the short pieces in between the long side pieces.

Step 4: Step 4

Cut four 1-inch long strips.Use them to tape the frame together where the long and short pieces meet.

Step 5: Step 5

Flip the picture frame over. Cut two strips of duct tape, each 9 inches long.

Step 6: Step 6


Place one strip directly over the short side of the frame. Fold extra tape onto the back.

Step 7: Step 7

Repeat Step 6 on the opposite short side.

Step 8: Step 8


Flip the picture frame over. Center the picture, face down, over the frame’s window. Cut two 9-inch strips. Use them to tape the picture onto the frame on the long sides.

Step 9: Extra Step (optional)

Add magnetic strips to make a refrigerator or locker magnet                            Decorate with stickers, buttons or markers;

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