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DIY Fabric Covered Pinboard

Step 1

Determine what size your board needs to be

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If you plan to use a ready-made frame or backer like I did, measure the space where you plan to add the pinboard part.

Step 2

Cut the foam board to size

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Once you’ve determined the size of your board, cut the foam board to size.

Step 3

Glue foam together

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You’ll want an extra-thick layer of foam to stick your pushpins into, so stack your boards and glue them together using a glue gun.

Step 4

Wrap the foam in fabric

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Cut a piece of fabric 3″ wider than your pinboard all around and lay it on your work surface, right side down.

Step 5

Attach to your backing (optional)

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You could easily attach this fabric-covered pinboard directly to your wall using Command strips

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