Decide on a style of mat that you like.
How to make a mat for aframe.
Match your whites dawgs.
Beginning with a turquoise mat add 1 2 foam board on top and end with the addition of a white mat on top of the foam board.
In addition to that issue i was also working with some art sizes that didn t actually fit the mats they were square or just off the usual size and mixing in some vintage frames which didn t have any mats at all.
Carol duvall host of hgtv s the carol duvall show shares her discoveries about matting and framing artwork.
It is easy to design and cut your own mats with the cricut maker and the knife blade.
Then you tape your art photo to the back of the mat making sure your piece is centered in the mat as you want it i used masking tape for this.
Especially when the mat doesn t match the bright white of the frame.
Here the image is cut apart each section mounted on 1 4 foam.
Make custom mats for frames with this simple step by step tutorial.
Something with a medium tack works well and you can always switch out the art.
I painted mine blue for this project.
Make custom mats for frames with this simple step by step tutorial.
It is easy to design and cut your own mats with the cricut maker and the knife blade.