STEP 1:

A) Cut the canvas loose from the back of the frame.

B) Remove the canvas from the frame.

STEP 2:

A) Stain the wood frame. Let dry.

STEP 3:

A) Paint the gessoed side of the canvas with black chalkboard paint. Let dry.

STEP 4:

A) Print the snowflakes template. Cut the snowflakes into smaller squares.

B) Rub the back of a snowflake with the side of a piece of chalk.

C) Position the snowflake over the center of the painted canvas, chalk side down, and trace the pattern using a pen or pencil. This will transfer the design to the canvas.

D) Go over the traced chalk marks from Step 4c with a white chalk marker. Let dry.

STEP 5:

A) Hot glue the frame to the canvas, making sure to center the snowflake design.

B) Cut around the frame to remove the excess canvas.