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by framers
Tue 27 Oct, 2015 3:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Extending canvas sides
Replies: 1
Views: 2307

Extending canvas sides

Hi, what have people found the best way to extend the edges of a canvas that has been trimmed down and no longer has enough spare canvas to pull round to pin? Any specialist glues you'd recommend? Thanks
by framers
Wed 16 Sep, 2015 9:45 am
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: PART-TIME FRAMING ASSISTANT REQUIRED
Replies: 0
Views: 1678

PART-TIME FRAMING ASSISTANT REQUIRED

Morning folks, we're looking for a part-time (3 days a week) framing assistant for our busy bespoke conservation picture framing biz in Wimbledon. The successful applicant must have good practical skills, be able to work to deadlines, have experience of framing equipment (such as Morso, glass cutter...
by framers
Wed 08 Apr, 2015 11:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Logo on the car, FINALLY !!!
Replies: 32
Views: 20299

Re: Logo on the car, FINALLY !!!

Just make sure you inform your insurer as they will consider this a material change to the car and may refuse to pay out if you have an accident.
by framers
Wed 08 Apr, 2015 11:09 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Logo on the car, FINALLY !!!
Replies: 32
Views: 20299

Re: Logo on the car, FINALLY !!!

Just make sure you inform your insurer as they will consider this a material change to the car and may refuse to pay out if you have an accident.
by framers
Wed 08 Apr, 2015 11:04 am
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: PART-TIME FRAMER NEEDED
Replies: 0
Views: 1234

PART-TIME FRAMER NEEDED

Busy bespoke conservation framers based in Wimbledon are seeking a part-time (initially Weds-Fri but with potential for extra hours) framing assistant. The ideal applicant must have practical experience (but not so set in their ways they are unreceptive to working our way!), a very good eye for deta...
by framers
Sat 28 Apr, 2012 1:22 pm
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: Experienced Framing Assistant Required
Replies: 0
Views: 944

Experienced Framing Assistant Required

Busy bespoke framing shop in South Wimbledon are seeking an experienced framing assistant, initially part-time (Thrs/Fri/Sat), with potential of more hours for right person. You need to be experienced (but not so set in your ways you're not prepared to adapt! ;)), have a keen eye for detail, good cu...
by framers
Sat 28 Apr, 2012 9:02 am
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: highly experienced, london based, picture framer!
Replies: 3
Views: 1655

Re: highly experienced, london based, picture framer!

Hi Raphael,

We're currently looking for someone to initially work part-time (Thurs/Fri/Sat). Could you please forward your CV to info@framers.co.uk.

Thanks,
Jonathan
by framers
Sat 28 Apr, 2012 8:57 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stretching a silk
Replies: 3
Views: 1355

Re: Stretching a silk

Hi Richard, yes, that was the next thing I was going to try. How are you by the way? Mark say's 'hi' too
by framers
Sat 28 Apr, 2012 8:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Stretching a silk
Replies: 3
Views: 1355

Stretching a silk

Hi, we've had in a silk to frame. We're reluctant to dry mount it down for conservation reasons, and stretching over foam core and pinning creates a ruckling effect on the edges. Has anyone got any suggestions?

Thanks,
Jonathan