June 4, 2010, Newsletter Issue #150: Tea Saucer Frames

Tip of the Week

You might have a saucer or two in your cupboard without itīs cup or perhaps you found some at the local yard sale or thrift shop. What to do? Use the tea saucers for framing a favorite loved one, pet etc.

Cut the picture in a circle to fit inside your saucer where the cup used to sit.

Glue in place or decoupage.

Cording or pretty colored braiding may be used to glue around the picture.

Place the saucer on a small plate stand and you have created a vintage keepsake and a great [inexpensive] gift!

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