Picrit 12x18 Poster Frame Set of 12 - Gallery Ready Display

Our review of the Picrit 12x18 poster frame set of 12 finds it best suited for anyone who needs an affordable, uniform gallery display without heavy, premium framing. The biggest reason to buy is practical versatility: each frame fits an 11x17 print with the included mat or a full 12x18 print with the mat removed, so these frames work for art fairs, certificates, staged gallery walls, and rotating displays. They are lightweight, easy to hang both horizontally and vertically, and come packaged to arrive undamaged.

Key Features

• Durable material: The frames are made of MDF wood that protects photos from dust and scratches while remaining lightweight for easy mounting.
• Dual size fit: With the mat installed the frame displays an 11x17 print, or remove the mat to accommodate a 12x18 print for visual flexibility.
• Simple access: Turn-button closures on the back let you open the frame and swap prints without tools or risk to your fingers.
• Portrait and landscape hanging: Each frame can be hung horizontally or vertically to create gallery-style arrangements or mixed layouts.
• Protective packaging: Frames are wrapped in film and boxed carefully to reduce the chance of damage in transit.
• Gift ready: The clean white finish and simple handmade look make the set suitable for gifts like housewarmings and craft shows.

Who It's For

This set is ideal for artists, crafters, and small gallery exhibitors who need multiple, matching frames for prints, posters, or DIY projects. The light weight and easy assembly make it especially useful for temporary displays like art fairs, craft shows, or seasonal decor.

Those seeking heavy-duty archival framing or premium hardwood and glass construction should look elsewhere; the frames offer good basic protection but are best described as economical and practical rather than museum-grade.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Affordable set of 12 provides consistent, matching frames for large displays.
• Versatile sizing with removable mat fits both 11x17 and 12x18 prints.
• Lightweight MDF construction makes hanging and transport easy.
• Well packaged to reduce arrival damage.

Cons

• Front panel can feel somewhat flimsy compared with heavier frames, so it may not suit long-term archival needs.

Specifications

Brand	Picrit
Frame outer size	12 x 18 in
Display with mat	11 x 17 in
Display without mat	12 x 18 in
Material	MDF wood
Orientation	Hang horizontally or vertically
Includes	Set of 12 frames with mats and protective packaging

Our Verdict

The Picrit 12x18 poster frame set of 12 is a practical, cost-effective choice for anyone who needs multiple matching frames for displays, fairs, or home galleries. It blends lightweight MDF construction with easy-to-use turn-button backs and the useful option to switch between 11x17 and 12x18 displays, delivering solid value for non-archival use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these frames be used without the mat?
Yes, the mat is removable so the frame will accept a full 12x18 print when the mat is taken out.

How are the frames shipped to prevent damage?
Each frame is covered with protective film and all frames are packed into an outer box designed to reduce breakage in transit.

Can the frames be hung both ways?
Yes, the frames include fittings that allow horizontal or vertical wall mounting for flexible layouts.