Photo Crafts

Check out all of these free photo craft projects! Crafting is a wonderful way to display your photos. Photo crafts make great decorations, souvenirs, and gifts.

If you want to learn how to use your photos in craft projects, start out by exploring all of my free photo crafts and photography tips . Once you are inspired by my photo crafts, check out all of these great photo craft books!

Discover some easy ways you can take better pictures to use in your crafts.

Joyce Smith from South Carolina shares this great suggestion for making a personalized calendar featuring a special child.

Have your child decorate a plain 3-ring binder or even a composition book or plain notebook to use as a tool to help them learn about different places and people in their community along with history and special events and community celebrations.

Robyn Joslin explains how she has used Altoid Mint tins to create fun photo albums that she used as gifts for her children's teachers and more!

What better way to personalize almost any craft than by using photos, and this book will teach you how to take the best photos you can!

Learn how to make a cool photo album or brag book using a CD case.

Use these free directions and pattern to create a photo ornament using an old CD.

From your About.com guide, an original gift idea.

See a picture of the photo and t-shirt scrapbook quilt I made for my son for his high school graduation.

Alan explains how you can make a fun bookmarker using clear Con-tact paper.

Check out this picture of a wallhanging quilt I made as gifts for members of my family featuring a photo I took at our family reunion. I used a black and white photo, a simple log cabin quilt pattern, and tips from the Photo Fun book.

Take a utilitarian pencil cup, twine a film strip graphic around it, insert photos and voila, a charming reminder of home that doesn't take up any extra space.

Discover how you can create fun photo magnets using flat glass marbles. The magnet looks like a little bubble that magnifies your picture just a little and shows it off!

The Determan family made this unique apron as gifts for their special grandmothers. It not only features the kids' hand prints but also their photo. I am sure both grandma's were delighted with this special apron!

Make this fun paperweight using a jar, colored sand, and a few other supplies - submitted by Allie.

See pictures of the t-shirt, photo, and school work scrapbook quilt I made for my son Joey for his high school graduation.

Follow these directions and find out how to create colorful magnets using a frozen juice can lid and a photo.

I thought I would share a picture of the quilt I made for my daughter as a graduation gift.

From your About.com guide, make a magnet using a laundry scoop.

Rain, the About.com Guide to DIY Fashion, explains how her and her family makes fun photo ornaments using noodles!

Use these directions to create a simple Christmas tree ornaments using a juice can lid and photo, shared by Ness.

Millie James submitted this simple craft idea.

Create a paper doll using a my free templates and a photo.

Patricia from Saskatchewan shares this great suggestion for making a personalized calendar featuring photos, birthdays, and anniversaries.

This how to video teaches you how to make ornaments using photos.

Jennifer Determan submitted this apron craft. While she helped her kids make this apron as a gift for their grandmothers, this can be a great gift for anyone.

Make a photo calendar so that you and loved ones can enjoy your favorite photos year-round. Here are some tips on how to make a photo calendar.

Learn how to you create lovely wall hangings by putting your own photos on artist canvas.

If you are looking for some inspiration for your collage craft, why not make a collage using photos.

Follow these free directions and discover how to create a fun flower with a photo in the center.

Read my review of this wonderful book titled Photo Fun - Print Your Own Fabrics for Quilts and Crafts.

You can use these home-made plant pokes to dress up and personalize any flower or plant. It is perfect for gift giving.

Follow these directions and use this free printable template to create personalized photo gift tags.

This could not be easier. Cut out photos, glue them on to the wooden discs with Mod Podge, and give the photos a finishing coat...

See a picture of the centerpieces we used at my daughters high school graduation using flowers and photos.

By Debra Friedman - A fastinating book that mixes lots of fun with educational elements.

PixiFun - Digital Creations for Everyone - Read this product review.

It seemed a shame to keep paper treasures such as certificates, newspaper articles, and awards my kids have gotten through the years packed away in boxes where no one ever sees them, so I decided to make each one of my kids a special scrapbook.

Kathryn explains how you can create a unique scrapbook in a jar.

People of all ages and abilities can enjoy creating collages. If you are looking for some inspiration, why not create a collage self portrait.

Make this fun and easy scrapbook for a special teacher., inspired by LEADEROF12.

Vanessa Wood explains how you can make a fancy plaque using a photo and a few other supplies.