Simple canvases from theDollarstore can be used in so many ways, not just for oil paintings.

They come in different shapes and sizes, and they are very useful for crafting.

you could actually make home decor out of them when combined with other materials also from the same store.

dollar store canvas hacks tutorial

Image credit: The Daily DIYer on Youtube

Below are 2 examples of the hacks she teaches on your channel.

Floating Framed Art

Materials:

Directions:

Trim off the ribbons of the shadow box.

Measure the inside of the frame.

materials for dollar store canvas hacks

Get some gold poster board for the background.

Transfer the measurements over to the poster board.

Then cut it out.

dollar store canvas hacks steps

Use an adhesive tape runner to glue the poster board onto the glass of the frame.

Get a smaller framed canvas.

Place the canvas on top of a towel.

Get your rhinestone iron-on and lay it on top of the canvas.

Then get a piece of cloth larger than the canvas.

Iron on the cloth to transfer the rhinestone design onto the canvas for 30 seconds on each spot.

Attach the canvas using some hot glue on top of the golden poster frame.

Canvas Garland

Trace the wooden art onto the canvas.

Make at least 4 hearts.

Cut out the heart shapes.

Add some water to the paint from your water color markers to achieve that.

Make your own pattern to create a garland.

you’re able to hang the garland on top of your fireplace on Valentines Day.

There you have it!

Some crafty hacks for you to transform your simple canvases from theDollarstore.

Try these projects soon!

9 Dollar Store Canvas Hacks