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Summary: Learn how to use glue to add character to shadowbox picture frames with expert home décor tips in this free online professional framing video clip.
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Minnie Bell Minnie Bell has over 20 years of experience framing pictures and fine art. She currently works for Nacq Partners, a company who specializes in picture framin... read more
You can add some character by laying things down different directions and still being able to see what you got. It just tends to help a little bit more to play around a little bit to see where you want to put things. See if you want to do it sideways. There are lots of options open. It's just a matter of how you want to do it. You can put all these right here and mount this to the wall this way and put these together as one. You can set them in it and glue them down. The one thing you have to know is that things are glued down in a shadowbox. They are fixed permanently, glue tends to change your alter, the shape or the form of the product of what you are playing with. So it's one thing you want to think about before you go gluing something down to make sure that the value and you are not destroying the value in your product which can happen rather quickly.