How to Make a Twig Picture Frame

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Last Updated: August 4, 2021

Don't know what to do with all those twigs hanging around your lawn? Here's a creative way to make use of those fallen branches. Make a rustic picture frame. its so easy!

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   Gather a lot of twigs.
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   Prune any dead leaves.
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   If you need to remove the small branches but this optional depending on what you like, you leave them if you want to.
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   Find an old picture frame that you don't use anymore.
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   Get your glue gun and apply glue to the twigs.
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   Stick the twigs on the frame.
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   You can accessorize if you want.
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   Insert your favorite picture and you now have a rustic picture frame!
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  Do I have to treat the twigs beforehand to kill off anything?

  

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  No, you don't have to treat them. Clean them from dirt and other visually not desired things, wait for them to dry and then you can use them.

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