Once solely the domain of skilled craftsmen, picture framing has become an accessible, contemporary craft. Accessible and easy-to-use, this guide provides a simple introduction to this rewarding craft. Topics covered include how to choose a suitable moulding, where to position the image within the mount and tips on choosing the most suitable glass to display the image. The book also offers diverse projects that help to further develop skills. It features frames to suit all tastes and subjects from traditional wooden frames to tin, cardboard and clay frames.
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Rian Kanduth is an experienced and creative framemaker and gilder. Following a course in conservation and restoration at the City and Guilds of London Art School, she also works as a conservator and decorative artist.
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Once solely the domain of skilled craftsmen, picture framing has become an accessible, contemporary craft. Accessible and easy-to-use, this guide provides a simple introduction to this rewarding craft. Topics covered include how to choose a suitable moulding, where to position the image within the mount and tips on choosing the most suitable glass to display the image. The book also offers diverse projects that help to further develop skills. It features frames to suit all tastes and subjects from traditional wooden frames to tin, cardboard and clay frames. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004795914
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1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 256 pages: color illustrations; 22 cm. Contents: Introduction -- The art of framing -- Paint effects --Cardboard, tin, wire and paper -- Fabric, beads and flowers -- Plaster, clay and mosaic -- Templates. Subjects: Picture frames and framing. Interior decoration. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 351174
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 256 pages: color illustrations; 22 cm. Contents: Introduction -- The art of framing -- Paint effects --Cardboard, tin, wire and paper -- Fabric, beads and flowers -- Plaster, clay and mosaic -- Templates. Subjects: Picture frames and framing. Interior decoration. 2 Kg. Seller Inventory # 351174
Seller: Untje.com, Roeselare, Belgium
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. English A practical guide to making and decorating picture frames, beginning with materials, tools, mouldings, mounts and suitable glass. Step-by-step projects explore traditional wooden frames as well as frames made or decorated with cardboard, tin, wire, paper, fabric, beads, flowers, plaster, clay and mosaic, providing more than one hundred framing and decorative ideas. Seller Inventory # 10223664