How to make an easel

My cousin Terry was with me when I bought this plastic dresser mirror. As we were loading it in the car, she remarked that I should make an easel for it. I thought about it off and on since then. Somewhere along the line someone else mentioned it. I can’t remember if it was on...

I made this easel "doll-sized" but I also thought it could be used for a tabletop size easel, too! The materials you will need are: 4 pieces of craft wood- 1/4"x 1/2" x 24"L - you may want to purchase extra wood if you are unsure of your measuring and cutting skills! 1 metal hinge- 5/8"W x 1/2"L- I used brass finish 1/2"L flat Head screws 3/8"L flat head screws 3/8"W grosgrain ribbon- The tools you will need are: wood glue screwdriver drill with 1/16" drill bit pencil clamps or large binder…

The Project Lady - DIY Cheap & Easy Wooden Easels

I have had beginner artists asking how to make an inexpensive easel, for painting and display. After finding none on the internet that suited my purpose, I decided to design my own. Make your own Cardboard Easel (Folds for travel, holds a canvas, no cost!) You will need: 1 large piece of cardboartd (depending on the finished size) string or wool masking tape or duct tape a box cutter or knife a ruler large sewing needle to piece the carboard with the string Step 1: Choose the width and…

A wood hoarder sets out to make a DIY picture frame easel with scrap materials and shiny, metallic paints. So simple. See the wonder unfold.

I needed something to hold up my project whiteboard, quickly, and my kids have been bugging me for an art easel. Unfortunately, my scrap woodpile is getting pretty small, but I did have a few pallets lying around.

A wreath easel helps when you are trying to position flowers on a wreath. In this tutorial, how to make a wreath easel for designing holiday wreaths.

Easels are helpful tools that hold canvases and drawing pads upright while they're being worked on or displayed. You can always buy an easel at an art supply store, but you can build one at home with wood, pipe, or cardboard! Using...

HOW I BUILT AN ART EASEL FOR FREE: Yes, free! Scraps from my lumber cart. Yes, originally I did buy this stuff, but I didn't go out and specifically buy anything new for the easel build. Don't believe me? Read on. I couldn't've done this without the challenge... KJ

Are you a fan of mini art projects like ATC’s? Art projects, such as creating mini easels, are not only fun but also beneficial for both our mental and emotional well-being. One such project …