4. DIY Photo Coasters
Turn your family photos into practical artwork by making photo coasters. Use tiles, mod podge, and your photo prints. Adhere the photo to the tile with mod podge, then seal it with a waterproof sealant. These coasters make excellent gifts and conversation pieces.
5. Photo Transfer to Fabric
Personalize quilts, pillows, or tote bags by transferring photos directly onto fabric. Choose a light-colored fabric and use iron-on transfer paper to print your photo. Iron the print onto your fabric according to the paper instructions, and you’ve got a custom fabric piece!
6. Magnetic Photo Puzzle
Create a fun kitchen accessory by making a magnetic photo puzzle. Print your photo onto magnetic sheets, and then cut into shapes. This is a great way to repurpose your fridge as a canvas for your creativity while keeping loved ones in sight.
7. Photo Transfer to Clay Pots
Beautify your garden or indoor plants with personalized clay pots. Use a similar transfer technique with gel medium on a terracotta pot. Once your photo is transferred, seal it to protect from water and soil. This is perfect for turning ordinary pots into sentimental plant homes.
8. DIY Photo Plates
For a unique home decor item, transfer photos onto a ceramic plate. You can use a decal transfer method where you print your photo onto decal paper, then apply it to the plate. Bake it in the oven to set the image, creating a dishwasher-safe and memorable piece.