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on the same theme - what's the best way for touching up the mitred ends on the moulding. I have some 'furniture' touchup pens but the black seems to look blue/purple'ish on some black mouldings.

Once again guys - thanks for the help

Great, appreciate the reply.

That just fits in around the mount edge? Still beveled edge on the mount? Do I need a particular thickness of mountboard? Lot of questions I know

Really am greatful for the regular assistance guys

I really like the way that looks and I hate to ask but what sort of mount is that - it looks thick with a silver trim??? Please excuse my lack of knowledge but I keep seeing so many great things and have no idea what the proper name for most things are (yet)

Actually, can I be cheeky and ask what that moulding is? I might get some a do a little practice

Ignore that! Just read the other post - Simons LES 0001?

Cheers - nice work btw

Aye, I haven't been doing this sort of thing long but that's already a familiar conversation

oh well

That's a pretty neat idea - I just might 'borrow' that at some point. Cheers

Welcome Steven. :D I notice you list Movies in your interests. Well when you start ignoring Bruce Willis and start gawping at the frames on the walls then you will be a framer. :lol: I spotted one of my frames on Look North tonight. :clap: LOL, well actually, now that you mention that I know exactl...

How did you mange to type!!!???? My fingers turned to jelly just looking at the pics!!! You must drink iron bru

Hope things work out for the best

Hi everybody, Just saying hello, my name is Steven and just started a little framing business - nothing too fancy, just something to make a living. I honestly didn't think there was so much behind the scenes with all this framing lark, it's been a real eye opener for me - This is going to better tha...

Cheers, appreciate the reply. I'll just do what you recommend. BTW - I've spent a few evenings just reading these forums and I'm constantly amazed at the amount of talented & decent people on here who generously offer their time and knowledge to us all. Fantastic place to spend some time :D Than...

Hi, that canvas box idea looks pretty neat, I've seen a few recently and it always catches my eye. What would the best method to attach the wrapped canvas to the moulding? Would recess screws from the back directly though into the stretcher bar be just too crazy?? Thanks guys (1st post from a newbie...