12/3/2023 0 Comments Fractured picture tiles![]() ![]() The not-laser-sharp, somewhat rustic look of regular printer paper for this makes these things SO charming. If make the image just a little too large, I can sand it down so it’s even with the square.Īlso, feel free to use just regular old printer paper. I always go a little over on purpose, because I’m like a monkey when it comes to cutting straight. I resized my photos for these tiles to exactly 4 inches (square). ![]() For mine, you can see it’s just under 4 inches. So in your photo editor, when you go to resize it, you choose the “size” by inches. That’s right, you need to measure your tile. Crop it into a square, and then resize it to the size of your tile. So on your computer, pull up your photo editor (whatever you have is just fine – Picasa, Photoshop, whatev). Now, you’ll want to choose photos that work well if you crop them into a square. Printed photos resized to the size of your tile.(You can even get small ones to make magnets with … as you’ll see!)Īnd then you get home and gather what you need. So you pick out your tiles in the sizes you want. I like the stone tiles, because they have texture. Not sure if it was a fluke, but the cheapest tile I could find at Home Depot was $0.30-ish, and the cheapest at Lowes was $0.10.) (FYI, I found that Lowes prices on tiles were cheaper than Home Depot. Buy single tiles – or a whole box, if you want that many. How to Make Picture Tiles to Impress Your Friends and Strangersįirst, you need to go to Home Depot, Lowes, or something like it. You will turn your house into a tiled shrine of pictures.Īnd it will be glorious. It’s just grainy and doesn’t dry clearly.īUT, if you can overlook that one minor issue, I think you’ll love this. (Although I think it’s an EXCELLENT glue for your kids.) I wanted with all my heart and soul and feta cheese to be able to report to you that homemade Modge Podge works as well as the original. The only thing that’s not particularly crunchy about this is that it uses Modge Podge or similar (and I’m not sure what’s in Modge Podge). Tiles that cost $0.13 each (for the 3.8 x 3.8 ones). Long story short, I discovered this method of transferring my photos cheaply, quickly, and beautifully to something uncommon and unique. You might think, with my trigger finger on the camera all the time, my house would be littered with photos. (Also, I can’t ever remember if pink and purple go together or not.)Īnyway, this extends to photo frames. I do not decorate.Īrguably, one of the reasons why is because I. Lately I’ve been having this huge urge to decorate the house. ![]()
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