How To Mount A Puzzle On The Wall

I love the idea of having a puzzle wall somewhere.

How to mount a puzzle on the wall.

This rigid board will ensure your puzzle does not warp or fall apart. Apply puzzle glue or mod podge with a craft sponge on a stick to the top of the puzzle. A place for all your finished and framed puzzles to be displayed. Leave the puzzle alone for at least 24 hours so the glue can achieve maximum strength.

Apply two coats of puzzle glue allowing it to dry between layers. How to glue and mount a puzzle for display. Coat the puzzle evenly with the glue. Avoid gluing unintended objects together and keep your fingers tucked in while cutting with the exacto knife introduction l.

I see such a puzzle wall in your future. This will seal the puzzle together and act as a protectant for the surface. Disclaimer this instructable includes the use of glues and an exacto knife. Keep glues and knife out of children s reach.

But then i came across this awesome youtube jigsaw tutorial by karen of karen puzzles on how to temporarily hang a jigsaw puzzle. First things first pick a puzzle any puzzle. Your choices are endless. The images are typically gorgeous so that could be fun even if just in a back hallway back staircase or out of the way spot.

Actually pick out a puzzle that you enjoy looking at time and time again. A larger puzzles something around 750 to 1000 pieces is great for a framed wall piece but you can do the same thing with smaller 100 to 500 piece puzzles too. To hang your puzzle on the wall we recommend mounting it to a backer board. If the puzzle looks bent or uneven weigh it down during this drying period with a large book or other heavy object with a larger surface area than the puzzle.

Since i had only a little mod podge left and no picture frame or anything to mount the jigsaw puzzle to i wasn t sure how i was going to preserve and hang the jigsaw puzzle.