How Do You Make Cardboard Cutouts From Pictures?
Turn photographs into dimensional embellishments to adorn a table centerpiece, place cards or wall decorations for a holiday event or a special occasion with friends and family members. Whether you want to make personalized decorations that feature cutouts of the guest of honor for a birthday party or retirement event or produce themed embellishments for a seasonal gathering using photos of inanimate objects, a simple cut-and-paste technique will help you design the accents with ease. Determine how large you want the cardboard photo cutout to be and use a home photo printer, a photo lab or a color copy machine to enlarge the image to the desired size. When you blow the photo up, ensure the subject reaches the proper size and not the photo itself since you’ll be cutting the background away. Cover a work surface in a well-ventilated area with old newspapers. Place the photo face down on the newspaper and spray the back with a light coat of spray adhesive. Press the photo onto a piece of