15 Inventive Ways to Use a Box Frame

If you're looking for a quick gift idea, this super simple heart frame is a great make to have stumbled upon. It's so easy to personalise the frame to the recipient with the use of letter and number embellishments. The suspended hearts add a delicate touch!

A wooden peg doll family box frame makes the perfect gift and an alternative snapshot in time of your loved ones. You can add anything you want to your box frame – see how creative you can get with clothing choices and backdrops! Follow the instructions in the below tutorial by Little Button Diaries to find out how they made their box frame family.

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Hannah Read-Baldrey is a whiz when it comes to a bit of quilling! This stunning technique has been used to create these flowers in her beautiful quilled floral box frame project. Either use initials or spell out a word, perfect for a bedroom, living room or even a wedding sign!

Looking for something that little bit different to give to your nearest and dearest? This sweetheart confetti frame may be the answer. Personalise with your sentiment of choice for a completely unique gift that will be cherished for years to come.

We all love to keep little mementos of special events, so why not create somewhere to store and display them? Rather than storing souvenirs and ticket stubs in a box in a cupboard, hang them proudly on your wall! A super cute conversation-starter.

Everyone's lives are so hectic today it can be a challenge remembering the 101 things you need to – and that's just before lunch! Memo boards are a great way of letting you know what's on the agenda for the day/week and making sure all of those important to-do tasks are completed. Read the below guide to find out how you can make your own.

Remember your special day always with this classy and sentimental wedding memory box frame. Using only a couple of carefully chosen embellishments, you can create your own personalised composition to display proudly in your home. Read the below tutorial for inspiration on how to create your own.

Heat embossing is a technique that's been around for a little while now, however, we never tire of using it on our projects. It's a great way of adding a glossy, shiny finish in a flash, and can be done on all manner of materials including paper, wood and even vellum! Read the above tutorial to find out how you can create this fantastically summery box frame.

Initial box frames are super trendy pieces of decor and are great to give as a gift for any occasion – or you could make one for yourself! They are so simple to create with washi tape and take no time at all – the perfect project for kids and adults alike. How will you theme yours?

The best holidays are the ones where you can't even think of the best bit! Holidays are a great opportunity to collect bits and bobs that you can use when scrapbooking

This beautiful heart box frame makes the perfect engagement or anniversary gift.

Paper flowers are ideal for adding to the inside of box frames. Pick and choose your flower types and colours to suit your interior or if your creating this as an anniversary, engagement or wedding present why not compliment the colour scheme of the big day?

This is a lovely personalised piece of art that you can make as a mother's day gift. Find rocks for just you and your mum, or your entire family if you like (you might need a bigger frame!).

Oh the things you can create with glitter! We love the shiny stuff and it seems we're not the only ones.

Box frames are a super easy craft for anyone looking to make a handmade gift. You can personalise them in any way you desire. Which makes them perfect for all skill levels.