How To Mount A Puzzle On A Wall

From here you can either use a spray adhesive to mount it on an appropriately sized foam board or if you re careful put it directly into a frame hochhauser says.

How to mount a puzzle on a wall.

Select poster board foam board or sturdy cardboard approximately 1 4 inch 6 mm thick and cut a rectangle that can be inserted into your frame this material will provide a backing for the puzzle keeping it flat and in the frame. The images are typically gorgeous so that could be fun even if just in a back hallway back staircase or out of the way spot. This rigid board will ensure your puzzle does not warp or fall apart. Your choices are endless.

First things first pick a puzzle any puzzle. I love the idea of having a puzzle wall somewhere. How to glue and mount a puzzle for display. A larger puzzles something around 750 to 1000 pieces is great for a framed wall piece but you can do the same thing with smaller 100 to 500 piece puzzles too.

Since i had only a little mod podge left and no picture frame or anything to mount the jigsaw puzzle to i wasn t sure how i was going to preserve and hang the jigsaw puzzle. Keep glues and knife out of children s reach. To hang your puzzle on the wall we recommend mounting it to a backer board. But then i came across this awesome youtube jigsaw tutorial by karen of karen puzzles on how to temporarily hang a jigsaw puzzle.

A place for all your finished and framed puzzles to be displayed. Your local craft store can help you with dry mounting your puzzle which uses a special backer board that has heat sensitive adhesive that will glue your puzzle to the board instantly. Actually pick out a puzzle that you enjoy looking at time and time again. Disclaimer this instructable includes the use of glues and an exacto knife.

Avoid gluing unintended objects together and keep your fingers tucked in while cutting with the exacto knife introduction l.