Manchester

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Nick in Manchester

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High wycombe

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Linette in High Wycombe

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Manchester

Learn the basics of framing with
Nick in Manchester

Click here to enrol in Manchester

High wycombe

Learn the basics of framing with
Linette in High Wycombe

Click here to enrol in High Wycombe

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Topics covered Basics of Framing Art & Photo Weekend
Identifying the key elements of a framed picture.
How to cut a standard mount using specialised tools, for the mounting of a picture.
Basic methods for attaching a picture to the mount.
Cutting picture mouldings and joining them to create a frame for the mounted picture.
Cutting the glass and backboard to fit the frame.
Assembling the framed picture, including sealing the picture back and adding a hanging cord
Explore the different presentation and displaying techniques available when mounting a picture.
Discover and choose the right mount & style for your artwork.
Learn how to cut double mount.
Learn how to cut shadow mounts.
Learn how to float mounts.
Learn how to plan & cut a multi-aperture mount with several openings for a group of photos.

Picture Framing Materials

Moulding

Mountboard

Spacers

Glazing

Backing

Discover our range of materials for creating your own picture frames. We offer all the materials required for each element of framing including, the moulding(Frames), mountboard, spacers, glazing and backing board.

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  • Buy 10 or more for 10% off
  • Any combination of colours, thickness and conservation level

Material Cutting Services

Take advantage of our material cut to size services, all you need to do is measure and fill out the forms

Moulding
Chop Service

Choose from any moulding in our range and get it cut perfectly to size.
We offer router and joining services for all Chop service mouldings!

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Mountboard
cut to size

Full range of colours, thicknesses and different core options all cut to the size you need, we can even cut the aperture for you!

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Glazing & Backing cut to size

Save space and time by getting your glazing, backing and conservation board cut to size

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Tools

Supplies

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Enrol on our Picture Framing Courses to learn the art of crafting high-quality picture frames using the tools available on this site

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Framing guides and Handy hints

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