How To Hang A Square Plate On The Wall

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

How to hang a square plate on the wall.

How to hang plates on a wall. Slip the d ring hardware right onto the screw. Hang your plates with hot glue and safety pins as a budget option. The best way to do this is to first attach the plate hanger to the plate and lie the plate on a flat surface.

Tape out your plan. I already had a nail in the wall so hung one of the larger plates on that and worked around that center point. 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. 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.

Next i cut out small circles of felt to fit the center of the plate backs. This larger loop is what will get glued to your plates. Find the bare wall or section of wall where you want to hang your plates and measure out the width and height of. Clean the back of the plates.

Press the adhesive discs onto the backs of the plates. Untwist the paperclip so you have a large hanging hook and the bottom loop. The most common way of hanging plates is with these commercial plate hangers. Cut a small square of felt to overlap the safety pin about 1 2 inch around each side.

Place the safety pin upside down onto the glue with 1 2 inch of the bottom of the pin pointing upwards. Lay white paper on a flat surface. Use spring style hangers for hanging plates on a wall. Using a pencil trace outline of each plate.

Tape the templates to a wall. To hang the plate drill a drywall screw into the wall leaving it about 1 4 from going all the way in. Activate the glue on the adhesive discs. They tend to slide around the edges of your plate if you buy the cheap ones they don t come with rubber bumpers and they scratch the rim of the plates.

They clamp onto you plate and then you attach them to the wall. I personally hate them. Turn each plate upside down onto paper. Determine your placement for the plate to hang and add a small strip of hot glue along the inside rim of the back of the plate.

How to hang plates on a wall with adhesive discs. Grab a closed safety pin and arrange it along the back bottom portion of your plate.