Repurposed Book Picture Display (frame)

Transform an old book into a picture display (like a frame) using inexpensive Turn Buttons.

This project takes 5 minutes once you have materials.

Supplies

Turn buttons, buy new for multiple projects or repurpose from old frames.

Old book.

Drill (used 1/16” for small turn buttons)

Your picture or use a standard photo size such as 5”x 7”

Step 1:

Mark drill holes based on your picture size and Turn Button size. Drill holes.

For small turn buttons, I used 1/16” diameter drill.

Step 2:

Put your photo on the book. Attach Turn Buttons using a small screwdriver to grasp edges of photo. May need to use eyeglass repair driver depending on your screw head size.

Do not tighten yet.

Step 3:

Rotate the turn buttons to secure the photo. Torque screws to apply pressure to hold photo.