Frames and Framing: The Ultimate Illustrated How-to-do-it GuideThis comprehensive guide provides illustrated step-by-step instructions for procedures such as cutting mats to selecting the hardware and wire for hanging completed frames. |
Contents
Making Frames | 15 |
Cutting Mats and Backboards | 31 |
Completing the Framing | 39 |
Copyright | |
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