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by Steve N
Tue 02 Nov, 2021 2:38 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: Aluminium frame suppliers
Replies: 5
Views: 1112

Re: Aluminium frame suppliers

Try Lion Framing Supplies, they have a big range of aluminum mouldings
by Steve N
Sat 30 Oct, 2021 11:18 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Giclee
Replies: 14
Views: 4039

Re: Giclee

French for 'Squirt'
by Steve N
Thu 28 Oct, 2021 12:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Giclee
Replies: 14
Views: 4039

Re: Giclee

Why answer a thread that is over 11 years old
the OP has not visted the Forum for 10 years
2 or more of the members have not visted for over 5 years...............
by Steve N
Fri 22 Oct, 2021 11:09 am
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: Touch up Markers
Replies: 8
Views: 2302

Re: Touch up Markers

all gone now :Slap: :head:
by Steve N
Mon 18 Oct, 2021 8:06 pm
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: Will buy all lengths of this discontinued shadowbox molding
Replies: 6
Views: 1427

Re: Will buy all lengths of this discontinued shadowbox molding

Would be high carriage charges to USA from the UK :sweating:
by Steve N
Wed 13 Oct, 2021 8:56 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: Hanging Artwork Flat Against Wall
Replies: 9
Views: 2137

Re: Hanging Artwork Flat Against Wall

Just put two hooks in the wall, about 3/4 the width of the frame, then hang the cord over both, this will pull the top in and the picture will not move at all
by Steve N
Sun 10 Oct, 2021 7:10 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: Workshop tips
Replies: 22
Views: 7459

Re: Workshop tips

Don't fancy carrying all that around all day, :giggle: :sweating: at my age just putting the tape measure in my pocket, send me off balance, so I can't walk in a straight line :giggle: :D :dance:
by Steve N
Fri 08 Oct, 2021 11:46 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: Workshop tips
Replies: 22
Views: 7459

Re: Workshop tips

Before you commit to the layout, mark out on the floor, where all the benches machines are going to be, do it full size, then walk around with a 3ft x 4ft sheet of mdf or whatever you use for backing, and see if you can negotiate the workshop safely, don't forget not to bend the backingboard, as you...
by Steve N
Tue 05 Oct, 2021 3:14 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: Art Glass
Replies: 24
Views: 4923

Re: Art Glass

Thanks, this was for a customer that bought and had the artwork framed remotely, then had it shipped to her, when it arrived she didn't believe it had Tru Vue on it because there were so many reflections. I did explain the difference but a tricky situation when not able to make a direct comparison ...
by Steve N
Sat 02 Oct, 2021 2:53 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: Art Glass
Replies: 24
Views: 4923

Re: Art Glass

Most of them are mainly effective while standing directly in front of the framed work, the more of an angle, the more reflection there is, and the darker the Subject the more reflections there will be, if you have one of the point of sale display products , showing the 3 different type of glass, Cle...
by Steve N
Sun 26 Sep, 2021 6:20 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: Large size mountboard?
Replies: 9
Views: 2202

Re: Large size mountboard?

Well done in knowing when to say no, it's no good putting yours through it , if you know you are going to have problems, also if you are worried about anything, as in this case that the way the artwork is going to be presented to you. I've done the same in the past, now you can sleep at nights :clap...
by Steve N
Fri 24 Sep, 2021 5:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: any suggestions for cut to size glass and MDF in bulk?
Replies: 6
Views: 2341

Re: any suggestions for cut to size glass and MDF in bulk?

Try Centrado - I have used them for cut to size glass and MDF I wouldn't, just the other month, placedmy 1st order with them, after telling the rep that I had moved, he updated my account details, but did not up date the satnav details for the delivery You guessed it, they tried to deliver to my ol...
by Steve N
Fri 24 Sep, 2021 10:52 am
Forum: Technology - CMC's Computers Etc
Topic: Choosing Valiani heads
Replies: 4
Views: 2589

Re: Choosing Valiani heads

we only have Green 40 degree for everything Yellow 90 degree with metal foot , so doesn't wear out Brown creasing head , good for box making Purple for debossing mounts Gold pen head top 2 we use all the time, day in , day out, the rest not very often, The blue head ,45 degree, makes your bevels loo...
by Steve N
Fri 24 Sep, 2021 10:38 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: Large size mountboard?
Replies: 9
Views: 2202

Re: Large size mountboard?

hopr your bench is big enough :sweating: :sweating: :Slap:
by Steve N
Thu 23 Sep, 2021 2:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Window mount sizes query
Replies: 31
Views: 8057

Re: Window mount sizes query

I'm not sure I understand the question. Just by looking at the image, the top border is larger then the rest - or is it my imagination! Apologies for bumping this thread up but I wonder if anyone has looked at the image posted and noticed that the top border is wider than the bottom and sides. Give...
by Steve N
Thu 23 Sep, 2021 12:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Window mount sizes query
Replies: 31
Views: 8057

Re: Window mount sizes query

how much bigger is the top border
by Steve N
Wed 22 Sep, 2021 12:03 pm
Forum: Business Matters
Topic: Turnover
Replies: 12
Views: 8142

Re: Turnover

I agree with Rainbow,
Website is a must, it's your shop window...especially if you are working from home, leaflet drop around your neighbourhood, can't be a bad thing
by Steve N
Thu 16 Sep, 2021 12:08 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: adjusting firing pressure on Omer flexipoint gun
Replies: 7
Views: 1793

Re: adjusting firing pressure on Omer flexipoint gun

What is the pressure when it reaches the gun
by Steve N
Thu 16 Sep, 2021 9:29 am
Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
Topic: HELP ..... one small piece of suedette mountcard needed !!
Replies: 4
Views: 1587

Re: HELP ..... one small piece of suedette mountcard needed !!

Sorry, been a bit busy, forgot to look, but again sorry don't have any :sweating:
by Steve N
Wed 15 Sep, 2021 4:48 pm
Forum: Questions & Suggestions
Topic: Moulding Lengths
Replies: 7
Views: 3874

Re: Moulding Lengths

Try this thread
https://www.theframersforum.com/viewtop ... 13&t=18149
4th post down, my post

I have also moved the thread to
EstLite section, Questions & Suggestion, as Justintime suggested