No-Miter Frames Plan

Get great-looking picture frames without miters! This plan shows you how with six design options. The mitered corners prevent some woodworkers from trying picture frames. It’s often difficult to get a clean gap-free fit. You won’t have that problem with...

Box-Joint Picture Frames Plan

Display your favorite photographs elegantly with these shadow-box style picture frames. Picture frames are the perfect weekend woodworking project. However there’s one element that keeps many woodworkers from giving them a try — mitered corners. It’s often difficult...

Inlaid Picture Frame Plan

Adding a band of decorative inlay really spices up a simple frame. Making inlay banding is a great way to customize a project. But you need a good project to put it to use. This picture frame is the perfect application. The design is a basic mitered frame shaped with...

Mitered Frame & Easel Plan

Your favorite art or photograph will look great in this easy-to-build frame resting on a classic adjustable easel. This project is pretty simple to build. There’s no complicated joinery because both the base and the frame are built up from three separate...