There are many times when I am in need of several easels for various displays that I create for church or other projects. This time, I was in need of easels for my boutique display and I wasn't interested in spending money on them. I have a few nice easels around my house, but I needed several. So, that's where the newly purchased fire pit comes in... at least the box it came in. I used the thick sturdy cardboard corners to cut out (very carefully with a box/exacto knife) 5 easels. The first…

Your mini Monet can have their own art station with this easy DIY cardboard art easel.

A quick and easy way to make a table easel out of cardboard.

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…

Hey there! I know that spending so much time at home over the past year can really make finding fun things to do a bit of a challenge. If you’ve already binged every show you could find and cleaned every corner of your house (like, five times!), it might be time to try something new....

Remember that stack of cardboard cutouts from that goliath of a box ? It became this tower of pizza boxes. See? Interesting, huh? But w...

Make your own cardboard easel in only a few minutes for less than one dollar!

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