The Framers Forum

Hi Prospero, Well that was an incredibly quick, incredibly comprehensive and even more amazingly helpful response!!! That is my machine exactly! So the problem all along was that I had the wrong wedges and I would never have known, had you not mentioned them specifically! No wonder it wasn't obvious...

Hi All, I am brand new to the forum, so thank you very much for admitting me. :) I am an oil painter from South Africa who has long had the desire to frame my own paintings, it being such a critical part of the creative process and having such an impact on a piece of art. Equipment here, all being i...

Hi All, I am brand new to the forum, so thank you for admitting me. :) I am a painter who has long had the desire to frame my own paintings as it is such a critical part of the creative process. I recently bought some very old (but seemingly working) equipment from a deceased estate, namely an Orteg...