This is a great homemade gift for any pet lover, and it's easy enough for kids to make with a little supervision..

You Will Need:

dog biscuits, kitty treats or other favors to represent the animal you will feature in the photo (for a bird, how about small seed bells, or other bird toys)

1 picture of your favorite animal
acrylic paint- any color

fine tipped marker

craft glue

paint brush- I used a small foam one as they don't leave brush marks

5X5 inch piece of cardboard or photo matting- cereal boxes work great

craft knife

sealer- Design Master Super Surface Sealer clear Sealer and Satin Finish 383 works great

ribbon or magnet

Instructions:

1. Center your picture on top of cardboard and trace around it.
2. Use craft knife to cut out hole for picture
3. Paint the front of the frame in the color of your choice
4. Glue treats on to the frame.
5. On one of the treats or an open space on the frame write the animal's name, plus the dates of birth and death if they are now little angels. 6. Seal with sealer
7. Oo the back side of the frame glue or tape the picture in place
8. Add ribbon or magnet to the back to hang.

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