Wooden Log Picture Frame

by gibsoncrazed14 in Workshop > Furniture

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Wooden Log Picture Frame

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this is my first instructable so i hope u like it

Materials

You will need 

- A 20in wooden log
- Gorrila wood glue
- cardboard
- white paper
- 3/8 in wooden dowel
- 3 bolts, nuts, and washers
- plastic sheet
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Tool
- A drill
- 3/8 in size drill bit
- A jig saw
- mallet
- clear tape
 

Cut the Wood

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now make  5in marks down your log and cut at each mark

Drilling the Holes

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now drill holes with the 3/8 drill bit in the selected pasitions in the picture

Dowels

cut four 1 1/2 in pieces out of the wooden dowel

Connect the Logs

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now take the pieses of the dowl u cut out earlier and place them in the selcted hole. but first take the Gorrila wood glue and fill the hole up to the top. now pound the dowels in half way

The Back Round

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now take the cardboard and paper and make somthing like this  in the picture


now take the plastic sheet and tape it to the side with the paper on it  but dont tape 1 side (where the picture will slide in)

Backround Holder

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drill 3 holes in these spots then fill with wood glue then place your screw in them

once dry slide the washers and bolts on

The Hooks

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drill small holes then put the

Fiished

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now slide the backround in and secure it with the bolts