iLoveMyDog: DIY Milton Glaser-Inspired Wall Art (and more!)
- By Andrew Jacobs
- Mar 22, 2017
iLoveMyDog: DIY Milton Glaser-Inspired Wall Art (and more!)
Make This “I❤️NY”-Inspired DIY to Share All Your *True* Feels
New York is where it's at -- but your love for your pet is also super-important. Make this Milton Glaser-inspired wall art to show how you really feel about things in 2017. Show love for your cats, show love for your boyfriend... show love for fish tacos! (Just don't get too carried away with the perishable food items.) We used specially-dyed, bright hue paper and amazing 3-D origami to make our “I❤️NY” heart glow. Keep reading for more inspiration and the easy, DIY deets.What You Need:
- a cute photo
- shadow frames (3 or 4)
- Brite Hue paper
- a origami heart tutorial
- scissors
- a ruler
- a hot glue gun
- a chopstick
Instructions:
Have a quirky idea for pictures or subjects for your wall art? Share it in the comments section below! The bottom line here is ❤️!
~ Happy folding!
Creating Your Own Milton Glaser-Inspired Wall Art
If you're a fan of Milton Glaser's iconic "I Love New York" design and want to add a personal touch to your home decor, creating your own DIY wall art inspired by this classic piece is a fun and creative project to take on. With just a few simple materials and a bit of creativity, you can customize your own version of this beloved design to showcase your love for your favorite city or state. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this project is a great way to add a unique and personalized touch to your living space.
The Benefits of DIY Wall Art
Creating your own wall art allows you to express your creativity and individuality, while also saving money compared to purchasing pre-made artwork. DIY projects like this also provide a sense of accomplishment and pride in showcasing your own handiwork. Additionally, customizing your wall art allows you to perfectly match your decor and create a cohesive look in your home.
Use Cases for DIY Wall Art
DIY wall art can be used in a variety of settings, from personal homes to offices and businesses. It's a great way to add a personal touch to any space and can be tailored to fit any style or theme. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color to a room or create a focal point, DIY wall art is a versatile and customizable option.
Alternatives to DIY Wall Art
If you're not feeling particularly artistic, there are still plenty of options for adding unique and personalized art to your walls. Consider commissioning a local artist to create a custom piece for your space, or explore the world of printable art and digital downloads for affordable and easily customizable options.
Tips for Creating Your Own Wall Art
When embarking on a DIY wall art project, it's important to start with a clear vision of what you want to create. Gather your materials and take your time to ensure a polished and professional-looking finished product. Don't be afraid to experiment with different techniques and styles to find what works best for you.
Adding a Personal Touch to Your Home Decor
DIY wall art is a fantastic way to infuse your living space with your own personality and style. Whether you're creating a piece inspired by a beloved design or starting from scratch, the process of making your own art is a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Embrace the opportunity to showcase your creativity and add a personal touch to your home decor with a one-of-a-kind piece of DIY wall art.