Five Picture Frames To Make Using Recycled Materials

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This year, you and your friends and family created a lot of special memories. Birthdays, anniversaries, milestones, and sharing your time with one another. If you happened to capture these joyful moments with your camera, you may want to frame some of the best photos that will remind you of those great times for years to come. Here are five picture frame projects you can make using recycled materials to keep the memories alive in your home.

Next >> Puzzle Frame

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1. Puzzle Pieces Frame

There are so many puzzles at your local thrift store, or even around your house, that are missing pieces and no good for assembling. Over on Making Friends there is a simple how-to on turning a few of those pieces into a unique frame.

Next >> DVD Case Frame

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2. DVD Case Frame

This video on Wonder How To shows how to create an easy standing or spinning six picture frame. You could also store little mementos and cards along with your photos.

Next >> Magazine Frame

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3. Magazine Frame

This easy magazine page frame project from Home Made Simple would be an excellent way to use up all of those unwanted magazines. With the ease of this project, you could easily make a few frames and hand them out to your friends and family.

Next >> Glass Jar Frames

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4. Glass Jar Frames

I have a hard time getting rid of glass jars. I use some for drinking glasses, others for storage, and some are too pretty to get rid of. Here is a project, from Photojojo, that shows how to turn some of your used glass jars into frames. These would look great lined up on a window.

Next >> Board Game Frame

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5. Board Game Frame

Along with puzzles, there are tons of board games just waiting for a crafty project, at your local thrift shop. Do you and your friends or family have a favorite board game that you play together? Follow these instructions from Photojojo and create a unique frame with personal touches.

Did you take a lot of great pictures this year? How are you going to put them on display in your home? I would love to hear some of your diy and eco-friendly frame ideas. Feel free to leave some comments and links.

[Cameras image by katiew via Flickr Creative Commons, Puzzle pieces image by sarowen via Flickr Creative Commons, DVD collection image by hooverdust via Flickr Creative Commons, Magazine image by Longzero via Flickr Creative Commons, Glass jar frame image via Photojojo, Board game frame image via Photojojo]

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