How to Frame A Jigsaw Puzzle from Start to Finish
- Flatten the Puzzle. Using a rolling pin, you want to gently flatten the puzzle. ...
- Glue the Jigsaw Puzzle Together. ...
- Let it Dry. ...
- Fix the Curl. ...
- Mount It. ...
- Find A Frame. ...
- Hang the Puzzle & Enjoy.
What do you use to frame a puzzle?
The Glue Method
The best way to preserve your puzzle for framing is by using puzzle glue. There are dedicated puzzle glues on Amazon, but our favorite glue is the classic Mod Podge Puzzle Saver. All you need is Mod Podge and something to apply it – we use a putty knife but we've see people use a brush too.
Can you frame a puzzle without gluing it?
A simple way to frame an assembled jigsaw puzzle without having to glue it down is to use a clear “box frame”, easy to find in craft and frame shops. A box frame is not permanent, so you can take the puzzle out and play with it. ... Simply lay the assembled puzzle in the bottom box and put the lid down on top of it.