Picture Framing: A Practical Guide to Making and Decorating Beautiful FramesA fantastic range of projects from a simple wooden frame to more complex, colorful designs such as elegant gold, marble and tortoisehell paint effects. |
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acrylic paint Allow to dry apply a coat architrave artwork backing board bradawl bradawl awl card card stock chisel colour colourwash cork sanding block corners craft knife cutting mat distressed Dutch metal leaf emulsion latex epoxy resin glue fabric fillets fine-grade sandpaper glasspaper finish flat sable paintbrush gently gesso gilded gilder's tip gloves glue and brush gold leaf gouache hardboard layers Leave to dry length liming wax mark marker pen masking tape methylated spirits denatured mitre box mitre clamp mitre saw mount mat need tape measure need wooden frame paint effects Paint the frame panel pins brads picture frame pigment Place polish prepared and sanded PVA white rebate router rubber latex ruler self-adhesive shellac side smooth soft cloth spirits denatured alcohol stencil card card strip surface T-square techniques template tenon saw varnish vertically white spirit width wipe wire steel wood glue woodstain wool cotton balls