How to Pack Picture Frames for Shipping

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Grab a roll of artist tape.. Make a star pattern out of tape to protect small glass panels.. Create a grid pattern with tape to protect large glass panels.

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1

Grab a roll of artist tape.

Step 1

Grab a roll of artist tape.

2

Make a star pattern out of tape to protect small glass panels.

Step 2

Make a star pattern out of tape to protect small glass panels.

3

Create a grid pattern with tape to protect large glass panels.

Step 3

Create a grid pattern with tape to protect large glass panels.

4

Do not place tape on the picture frame border.

Step 4

Do not place tape on the picture frame border.

5

Wrap brown paper around the frame.

Step 5

Wrap brown paper around the frame.

6

Use cardboard covers to protect the frame corners.

Step 6

Use cardboard covers to protect the frame corners.

7

Put a cardboard sheet on the top side of your picture frame.

Step 7

Put a cardboard sheet on the top side of your picture frame.

8

Cover your picture frame with bubble wrap.

Step 8

Cover your picture frame with bubble wrap.

9

Get a slim cardboard shipping box that is slightly larger than your frame.

Step 9

Get a slim cardboard shipping box that is slightly larger than your frame.

10

Put your picture frame in the box.

Step 10

Put your picture frame in the box.

11

Fill any open space with bubble wrap.

Step 11

Fill any open space with bubble wrap.

12

Seal the box and reinforce the sides with tape.

Step 12

Seal the box and reinforce the sides with tape.

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