Are you ready with your amazing artwork made with sparkling diamonds? We know that it takes a lot of time to complete a diamond painting. Framing diamond painting is the final task to make your painting more beautiful.
We hope the result of your painting is amazing and now you are thinking that “How do I Frame Diamond Painting?”
No worries, we are here to help you with framing your artwork. First of all, get some DIY framing bars offered by Paintingscart.com according to the size of your diamond painting.
Now follow all the steps to get your beautiful painting framed. Don’t worry. This is a straightforward task and takes only 10-30 minutes.
Please follow the instructions below to get started with framing your diamond painting.
How to frame Diamond Painting?
Time needed: 15 minutes.
Now let’s start with the process. You have to follow some steps before starting framing.
- Seal Your Diamond Painting
Before framing your diamond painting, we suggest you seal the diamond painting to give it a long life. You can use a Brush-on sealer or spray sealer to Seal your painting.
We highly recommend you seal your diamond painting before framing it.
Because if you don’t seal the diamonds, the adhesive can catch the dust particles. In this way, the painting will lose its shining. - Get the Wooden Frame Bars
This is the first step to getting started with framing. Get the Wooden Framing bars each of the diamond painting frame kits includes:
– 4x Wooden framing Bars
– 4x “U” Nails
– 4x Corner Wedges
Always select the framing kit according to your painting size. - Lay out your canvas on a flat surface
Lay your Canvas outside facedown onto a sleek, clean, and flat surface. Lay out every framing bar along the borders of the canvas.
Be certain each bar is flush up against the border of this painting!
Otherwise, your framed painting won’t appear much good as you wish to view it.
NOTE: Please be sure the narrow half of every bar should be facing inward. - Secure the bars with tape
We advise you to use tape to affix the bars at the area onto the canvas. Please be aware that tape isn’t included.
- Remove the Tape from the Bars
Eliminate the double-sided glue tape on every stretcher-bar. Then curl up 4 sides into every other.
Squeeze the corners to secure each one of the stretcher bars set up. - Insert Each “U” Nail
Insert every” U” Nail into the pre-drilled holes in each Bar. After all, “U” Nails are added by hand, then use a hammer to affix the claws into the Stretcher Bars.
- Add the Corner Wedges
Add the Corner Wedge in the grooves on Both Sides of Every Stretcher Bar.
Use a hammer to Ensure the Corner Wedge is right into position. - Hang The Diamond painting on Wall
It’s time to showcase your artwork to all. Now your framing is completed, now you can hang the diamond painting on your wall.
How to frame a bigger size Diamond Painting?
If your diamond painting is bigger than the standard size of 50x60cm. We highly recommend you get your painting framed by a framing professional.
The cost for framing is different for each country. But professional framing cost starts from $10.
That’s all dear, your framed diamond painting is ready. We hope that you will love the tips and tricks that we shared for Diamond Painting Framing.