After doing a little research i came up with a diy floating frame that s simple and modern and very easy to make.
Diy floating frame for canvas painting.
This inexpensive painting 40 on ebay needed a frame but i didn t want to invest the money in an expensive custom job.
Unfortunately a floating frame for a canvas costs anywhere from 100 300 in stores and online.
You can even pick your preference of stain or paint color for a finishing touch that reflects your personal style.
This particular painting was done on a masonite board but the plan can be modified for wrapped canvas as well.
1 x 2 lengths of wood in actuality.
This diy wood frame elevates the look of canvas art plus you can customize the measurements to fit your existing piece.
A gap between the art and frame gives the appearance of floating artwork for a high end look.
Enough to frame the canvas on all sides i used 2 8 ft pine boards 1 x3 board long enough to go the width of the frame once miter saw wood glue and glue brush 90 degree position squares combination square spring clamps nail gun wood filler planer orbital sander stain of your choice playing cards.
A floating frame around canvas art whether you painted it yourself or purchased it can bring a certain chic quality to the art.
Learn how to create a simple floating frame for a canvas print.