Find the width of the entire picture frame from side to side.
How to hang a medal on the wall.
Handmade metal kitchen wall art.
Once the fabric is hung on the wall you can simply pin your medals to the fabric in any arrangement you desire.
If many of your medals have pin backs you could hang a single piece of fabric such as felt.
Trace around each plate with a pencil.
Displaying medals on hooks or racks 1.
If you have a lot of individual medals to display it can be helpful to place the medals in shadow box frames before hanging them on the wall.
Choose a strong hanger.
The placement of the bolt also depends upon the type of item.
The type and size of bolt depends on the items you are hanging.
Peel the backing off of the hook and.
Measure and mark the spots on the wall for the items.
Use a rod with finials if your tapestry has a rod pocket.
Gather around the table together with this gorgeous rustic metal wall decor sign.
For example here s what i did to hang the round platter.
Connect the marks with a ruler or other straight edge and lightly draw a line.
Drive the nail into the wall stud with a hammer so about 1 inch 2 5.
If your metal wall art doesn t come with a hanger we suggest a picture wire or sawtooth bar.
Put a large sheet of packing paper or kraft paper on a flat surface such as a floor or worktable and put the plates on it.
How to hang metal art.
Make sure the device holding your metal art to the wall can sustain the weight of the piece.
A 1 4 inch bolt is sturdy enough to support most items.
Brackets can be added to the wall from which to hang the rod.
Keep in mind that this method will result in your tapestry.
Use nails if you want a quick and easy solution.
Hang it on drywall.
In this case.
Buy a hanging.
Depending on the size and shape of your plate use either one or two hooks on the back.
It took just one hook note that i used the metal kind available here and i flipped the hook backwards from how you d normally hang it.
This handmade gather sign measures 24 inches wide and a little over 12 inches tall.
Most modern tapestries will come with a rod pocket along the top edge.
Subtract the width of a single sawtooth hanger hook.
Before you start hanging plates on a wall choose the plates platters bowls or other dishes you want to display and find a suitable location for them.
Select a wall that allows you to make the artwork a focal point if the art is large enough.
Sometimes metal prints come with a hanger but sometimes you ll need to purchase one separately.
How to hang silver platters on the wall.
Using a rod with finials.
Drape medals over adhesive wall hooks if you don t want to damage the walls.
It weighs under a pound so it s rather easy to hang on the wall.
