The Framers Forum

Dear All

I have been asked to frame a parchment scroll, someone bought in Eygpt. What is the best way to bond to a backing board?
Anyother suggestions very welcomed.

Many Thanks

Gary

Hi I agree with John & Norrie. I've wasted a couple of hundred pounds on equipment I wished I never got! Such as the steel strap clamp, pushmaster and matt master from Frameco. Although it got me into framing I quickly realised that these did not work that well. I now have a Morso and Cassess un...

Dear All

Thanks for the advice. I am looking for one on ebay, either a fletcher or Keencut. Theres not much in it as I can see.

Many Thanks

Gary

Hi All I am debating whether to invest in a Keencut Artist or Ultima Gold mountcutter. I already have a Morso & Cassess 78, but haven't really started doing much framing as the garage is cold and am setting up web site etc. So business a bit slow. My moudling supplier says to keep away from seco...

Hi John Thanks for the welcome. I've updated my profile, as you can see I live in the NE of Emgland. Yes I've checked out ebay, and two of the morso are nearby. Its just that the guy trying to sell me a new one, showed two second hand one morso. Each of which had a gap which he said could produce di...

Hi I am new to this forum. For a couple of years I have been trying to do picture framing, but had given up because of the Mitres. Anyway now I have got permission from my wife to buy a Morso Guillotine. I have been to a few sites and actually visited a supplier today who presaded me that new was be...