How Do You Make A Wall Plaque?
There are many different ways to make homemade wall plaques, but they share a common goal: A one-of-a-kind ornamental wall hanging. Plaques are generally thin and made of wood, metal or canvas. They can be built around a particular theme depending on where the plaque will hang or to whom it will be given as a gift. Wall plaques can be made using materials you may already have at home. Using rubber-stamps on pre-stretched canvas frames is one way to add artistic interest to a unique plaque. Using a direct-to-paper technique, randomly rub ink pads across the canvas, working from lightest to darkest colors of ink. Color the canvas completely, extending ink coverage over all four edges. Turn the canvas over and place a piece of wood inside the frame to support the canvas; turn the frame back over when finished. Wood supports the canvas so you can firmly press a stamp on it without the canvas sagging. In lieu of wood, any solid flat object that will fit between the canvas stretchers and sup