How To Hang Plates On Wall With Plate Hangers

The top of the hanger should barely touch the flat surface that your plate is lying on.

How to hang plates on wall with plate hangers.

Using a pencil trace outline of each plate. Grab a closed safety pin and arrange it along the back bottom portion of your plate. Press each strip firmly against the wall for 30 seconds. Find the center of the item to hang on the wall.

For a diy plate hanger try medium sized safety pins instead. How to hang plates on a wall. Using painters tape so as not to damage your walls place the paper plates where you want them to hang. Lay white paper on a flat surface.

Untwist the paperclip so you have a large hanging hook and the bottom loop. Next i cut out small circles of felt to fit the center of the plate backs. Lift the plate from the bottom and carefully ease it away from the wall. Let it sit for about five minutes and make sure it is completely in tact with the plate.

Plates should vary in size and or shape for interest. If it doesn t take the hanger off the plate bend it and place it back on to see if it s where you need it to be. Place your pop tab so it will not show over the edge of the plate. I already had a nail in the wall so hung one of the larger plates on that and worked around that center point.

It will get thick and tacky. Hang when the glue is cured. Cut the scrap so it can overlap the pin by inch on each side. First put the safety pin upside down on a scrap of felt.

This will be the canvas for. Carefully using scissors cut out each plate circle. Wait an hour before hanging your plate. Some people hang plates on the wall with paper clips but the clips can give way and the plates can fall and shatter.

The best way to do this is to first attach the plate hanger to the plate and lie the plate on a flat surface. Then lay the adhesive side to the plate and smooth it on. Hang your plates with hot glue and safety pins as a budget option. Follow the directions on the glue packaging.

Turn each plate upside down onto paper. Press the plate onto the wall with the strips lined up. Select the plates you want to hang on the wall. Hot glue the thicker end of the safety pin to the top of your plate then place the circular part of the pin over a hook or nail on the wall.

Measure your background find the bare wall or section of wall where you want to hang your plates and measure out the width and height of the area you want to cover.