The 5 Best Idea about How to Display Diamond Art

It would be a shame to just put a diamond painting in a dark cabinet after spending so much time on it. So except putting the diamond painting in the storage case, how to display diamond art? If you are confused, let me give you five suggestions and specific methods to display diamond paintings. From simply making a Diamond Painting Album to making a Diamond Painting Pillow, different levels of difficulty are covered. I hope it will be helpful to you.

Diamond Painting Album

Tools You Will Need: Diamond Painting Folder Book

Steps: This idea about how to display diamond art is very simple, you only need to put your completed DP into a folder. Artdot's Diamond Painting Folder Book is available in A1, A2, and A3 models, which you can purchase according to the size of your canvas. Once you place your drawings in this folder, it becomes flippable like a photo album. In addition, it has a handle that can be taken anywhere.

Skill level: Beginner

Magnetic Poster Frames

Tools you will need: sealant, brush, scissors, Magnetic poster frames 

Step 1: Seal

Brush the entire DP with transparent glue so that the glue is evenly distributed between the diamond beads, but not too much, and then wait for it to dry.

Step 2: Crop

Use scissors to cut off the left and right excess parts along the border of the diamond painting, but do not cut off the upper and lower excess parts because they are for hanging.

Step 3: Installation

Mount your Magnetic poster frames on canvas and hang them anywhere.

Skill level: Beginner

Create a Gallery Wall

Tools you will need: Picture frames, scissors, sealant glue, brush, nails, hammer

Step 1: Seal

You don’t need to do this step because the canvas is sticky enough, but if you are a perfectionist, you can seal it with glue to preserve your DP.

Step 2: Crop

Use scissors to cut off the excess canvas along the border of the diamond painting.

Step 3: Framing

Open the photo frame and place the cut canvas inside.

Step 4: Hanging

To display multiple diamond paintings on a gallery wall, after driving nails on the wall, hang all your framed paintings on the wall in an orderly manner.

Skill level: Beginner

Make Placemats

Tools you will need: rubber, resin, mold, hot glue

Step 1: Cut

Cut off the excess according to the solid lines around the canvas. This is the prototype of your placemat.

Step 2: Seal

Make a mold according to the circumference of the diamond painting, place the diamond painting into the mold, and then pour resin into it to form a flat surface for use.

Step 3: Paste

Use hot melt glue on the back of the diamond painting to attach rubber or wood to secure the placemat so it won't move easily.

There's a downside to this idea of how to display diamond art: oil and food residue may contaminate your work, so you'll want to consider this option carefully.

Skill level: Beginner to intermediate

Make Pillows

Tools you will need: fabric, needle and thread, zipper, wadding, sealant, brush

Step 1: Seal

When making a pillow, it is essential to apply glue on the DP to seal and preserve it, because the pillow is not flat and will be touched frequently and may fall off.

Step 2: Cut and sew

According to your dp pattern, choose a piece of fabric as the pillow back fabric, cut the fabric to a suitable size, and then sew the fabric into a pillow shape, leaving a small opening to install a zipper to facilitate the filling. After stuffing the stuffing, sew the diamond painting on the front of the pillow.

Skill Level: Advanced

Of course, there are far more ways to display diamond art than these, and there may be other methods that I haven’t mentioned. No matter which method you choose, there is always one that suits your hands-on skills and aesthetics. If you use the above-mentioned methods to display your diamond paintings, you can post your results in the comment area. If you have better ideas on how to display diamond art, please share them. Read 5 Creative Ways to Store Finished Diamond Art to get more informations about diamond painting.