Diy Military Shadow Box
Use it to mount items onto the display board.
Diy military shadow box. Find this pin and more on diy shadow boxes by jon rinkus. This military shadow box is made of oak and is of solid construction. Watch it being made here. Drag and drop your medals ribbon rack insignia patches challenge coins and more.
My handmade wood cases display flags medals coins awards pins ribbons and more. Basic shadow box you need a frame and a shallow box to back it up. No matter your branch of service we have everything you need to honor yours or a loved ones military history and service. See more ideas about shadow box military shadow box shadow boxes.
Build your shadow box exactly how you want. Diy military display shadowbox i watched him as he gathered up his uniform and tucked it under his arm carrying it and his basic training yearbook over to the couch for us to see. The impact that it had on him on his family. Drive a wood screw into each pilot hole.
Because the glass in this box is fixed in place you get to the inside by unscrewing the back. To cut the velcro to a specific size for mounting medals ribbons badges. This diy military shadow box plan is perfect for displaying letters written to and from your deployed loved one showcasing the love you share with each other. As i painted alongside where he sat i listened as he shared stories from his days in vietnam.
Scissors xacto knife or razor blade. Rather than stuff the letters way in a drawer or some secret place you have to retrieve every time build this perfect shadow box. Using a 564 inch bit drill three evenly spaced pilot holes through the back angled slightly into the boxs frame. The box for photographs and medals can be 1 to 2 inches deep you wont need a deeper box because the objects are flat or nearly flat and only the sculpting of a medal or a beribboned bar has any depth to it.
Military shadow boxes are offered in a variety of sizes but we are frequently asked to make custom shadow boxes for folks with specific requirements. Jun 13 2020 explore kentandersons board navy shadow box ideas followed by 4311 people on pinterest. Then after you have the needed frame and backing you will need at a minimum the following to mount your items. Each long side should have three holes.
We will mount your shadow box just the way you designed it.