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- Mon 20 May, 2024 5:54 am
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: A problem piece/home...
- Replies: 11
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Re: A problem piece/home...
Water resistant boards will help and joining two together will make a much more rigid backing board as John explained. a plastic spacer or even a rubber doorstop cut to height and screwed on will give greater airspace as suggested. I have in some cases where I know its going to go in a problem area ...
- Mon 13 May, 2024 4:28 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Box Framing Course Saturday 18th May 2024
- Replies: 0
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Box Framing Course Saturday 18th May 2024
Talking hardware.jpg Sports Shirts, Collectable objects Box Framing Course Saturday 18th May 2024 At Framers Equipment, Northampton. Still, Some Places left, phone today to book your place 01604 790333 or Mobile 07980 660240 Here at Framers Equipment my brother Peter and I are practical people, we ...
- Fri 19 Apr, 2024 11:33 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Basic framing course
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1224
Basic framing course
Another great day of fun learning coming up at Framers Equipments Basic framing course this Saturday 20th April, followed by a Box framing course in May.
Brighter weather on the way
Mitreman
Brighter weather on the way
Mitreman
- Mon 11 Mar, 2024 10:43 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Morso & underpinner service and repairs
- Replies: 4
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- Sun 10 Mar, 2024 11:36 am
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: raising canvas in float frame
- Replies: 5
- Views: 843
Re: raising canvas in float frame
CreativePhotographer,
I would do it like Tudor Rose."
Mitreman:
I would do it like Tudor Rose."
Mitreman:
- Sat 09 Mar, 2024 1:00 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Conservation and Museum Framing Course 16th March
- Replies: 2
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Re: Conservation and Museum Framing Course 16th March
Sunny day
Still indoors framing
Mitreman
Still indoors framing
Mitreman
- Sun 03 Mar, 2024 9:27 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Framers Equipment News and Events
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2091
Framers Equipment News and Events
Framers Equipment News and Events
https://www.framersequipment.co.uk/news_events.htm
Spring time, bring on the sun
https://www.framersequipment.co.uk/news_events.htm
Spring time, bring on the sun
- Sat 02 Mar, 2024 11:46 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Conservation and Museum Framing Course 16th March
- Replies: 2
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Re: Conservation and Museum Framing Course 16th March
Bring a long framed artwork.
We can then examine it
Take it apart
See what's inside
Discuss what is wrong or right with it
Then how we can improve the framing to a Conservation Standard
You never stop learningWe can then examine it
Take it apart
See what's inside
Discuss what is wrong or right with it
Then how we can improve the framing to a Conservation Standard
Have a good day
Mitreman
- Wed 28 Feb, 2024 6:21 am
- Forum: Forum Issues
- Topic: Duplicated post please help
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4286
Re: Duplicated post please help
Thank you,
Jan
Jan
- Tue 27 Feb, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: Forum Issues
- Topic: Duplicated post please help
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4286
Duplicated post please help
I have duplicated a my post another two times while trying to edit it can the duplicates be removed in the announcement post.
Many thanks
Mitrenan
Many thanks
Mitrenan
- Tue 27 Feb, 2024 5:54 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Conservation and Museum Framing Course 16th March
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2571
Conservation and Museum Framing Course 16th March
Conservation and Museum Framing Course Saturday 16th March Location: Framers Equipment, Northampton. Training based on the Fine Art Trade Guild Four Levels of Framing Book online or phone 01604 790333 or mobile 07980 660240 https://www.framersequipment.co.uk/ FEL_Conservation_Framing_Course.pdf Tut...
- Mon 19 Feb, 2024 5:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Machinery needed, starting from scratch
- Replies: 3
- Views: 686
Re: Machinery needed, starting from scratch
Everything you need for framing new or reconditioned.
Sundries and training.
http://www.framersequipment.co.uk/
Mitreman
Sundries and training.
http://www.framersequipment.co.uk/
Mitreman
- Thu 08 Feb, 2024 4:47 pm
- Forum: After Hours
- Topic: New underpinner, suggestions? living on borrowed time with Cassesse
- Replies: 9
- Views: 15494
Re: New underpinner, suggestions? living on borrowed time with Cassesse
Justin,
Sorry for spelling your name wrong
Jan
Sorry for spelling your name wrong
Jan
- Tue 06 Feb, 2024 4:30 pm
- Forum: After Hours
- Topic: New underpinner, suggestions? living on borrowed time with Cassesse
- Replies: 9
- Views: 15494
Re: New underpinner, suggestions? living on borrowed time with Cassesse
Hi Earl and Justine, Framers Equipment has wedges to fit Cassese plastic cartridges and also metal top-loaders to replace the plastic cartridges when your plastic cartridges become unusable. We can still provide limited spares and service and repair in-house subject to the availability of spares. I ...
- Wed 31 Jan, 2024 9:07 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Ornate gold moulding for canvas minatures
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1265
Re: Ornate gold moulding for canvas minatures
Hi Anna, The best bet I think is to frame in a plain wood tray/float moulding you could paint gold then frame around it with an ornate gold moulding covering the back of the tray moulding, It is best to have a 5mm gap on each side of the canvas and choose a tray moulding that keeps the painting surf...
- Wed 31 Jan, 2024 6:02 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Basic Framing Course Saturday 3rd February
- Replies: 1
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Re: Basic Framing Course Saturday 3rd February
Evening a
Looking forward to this Saturday
3rd February Basic Framing Training Day.
A couple of places left for new starters or new framers wanting to improve their skills
Book online or phone 01604 790333
https://www.framersequipment.co.uk/
Mitreman
Looking forward to this Saturday
3rd February Basic Framing Training Day.
A couple of places left for new starters or new framers wanting to improve their skills
Book online or phone 01604 790333
https://www.framersequipment.co.uk/
Mitreman
- Tue 23 Jan, 2024 5:15 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Mounts for an artist
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1409
Re: Mounts for an artist
Hi Bang, Option with double-sided tape is easy if you can get the right size bag, if not you may be able to get one near from a local packaging firm and crease with a Bone Foder and fold it and tape with one of the below options. Many tapes can go yellow and brittle. REAL BONE FOLDERS These genuine ...
- Tue 23 Jan, 2024 4:48 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Basic Framing Course Saturday 3rd February
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1202
Basic Framing Course Saturday 3rd February
Basic Framing Course Saturday 3rd February At Framers Equipment, Northampton. Training based on the Fine Art Trade Guild Four Levels of Framing Tutor Jan Stanlick GCF (APF) 49 years of framing experience Some places left, small group training learning the dos & don’ts. How to avoid the pitfalls...
- Sun 21 Jan, 2024 11:52 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: First course of the new year "Basic Framing Course"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 106032
Re: First course of the new year "Basic Framing Course"
Basic Framing Course Feedback. A great start to the new year with our basic framing course, its always good to meet new framers and help them start their new framing ventures. Making sure the basics are right is a foundation too starting a hobby or Framing business. Feedback from last course. course...
- Tue 16 Jan, 2024 2:21 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Keencut futura
- Replies: 13
- Views: 20857
Re: Keencut futura
Make sure your thumb holds the stop/head still while you enter the blade, release thumb but make sure your hand holds the head still if you let the head move forward on blade entry you will always have a problem even if the stops are correctly adjusted. Alway best to calibrate the stops with a manua...