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- Fri 14 Jun, 2019 7:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Gummed Tape Dispenser
- Replies: 4
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Re: Gummed Tape Dispenser
ooh, thanks for the mention! Just ordered one. A good start to the day!
- Mon 13 May, 2019 9:32 am
- Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
- Topic: Fletcher 100 oval / circular mount cutter
- Replies: 0
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Fletcher 100 oval / circular mount cutter
Hi, I have a fletcher 1000 mount / glass cutter for sale. It has the glass cutter and a load of spare blades. Cuts circles, ovals and V- grooves.
Looking for £120 but would need collecting. Thanks !
Looking for £120 but would need collecting. Thanks !
- Mon 29 Apr, 2019 7:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: wall hanger for tapestry
- Replies: 6
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Re: wall hanger for tapestry
Thanks for the replies, Poliopete, i did wonder about a french cleat but think the board is only 2 - 3 mm thick so not sure about securing the cleat onto the board.... JFeig - The frame it was in was just about 130cm x 90 cm and very sucessfully framed before and hung with no difficulty in her own h...
- Mon 29 Apr, 2019 3:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: wall hanger for tapestry
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3191
wall hanger for tapestry
Hi, I have a client who has a large framed tapestry. She has moved into a care home and the walls are not strong enough to hold the weight of the frame so she has asked me to take it out of the frame and look for something to hang it on the wall unframed. The tapestry has been lovingly laced onto bo...
- Thu 24 Jan, 2019 9:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: interest in setting up local guild meetings open to all?
- Replies: 2
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interest in setting up local guild meetings open to all?
Hello fellow framers, I hope the new year sees everyone happily busy but with a bit more time to plan for the year ahead. As part of this I am looking to see if there would be interest in attending a guild branch event in the south west? I am based in North Somerset and was hoping to draw people fro...
- Thu 15 Mar, 2018 9:18 am
- Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
- Topic: Glass Cutting/Mountboard Storage Table
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4116
Re: Glass Cutting/Mountboard Storage Table
Hi. I would be interested. It woukd be great to see some pictures and get an idea on price?
Re: Glass
Hi. I use wessex for some of my supplies and they offer a glass recycling service. I can't see it on the website but if you give them a call they will talk you through it. You pay a small yearly subscription and they give you a special glass bin. You then pay about £2 for them to swap this for a new...
- Fri 22 Dec, 2017 9:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Double glass/sided frames
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5288
Re: Double glass/sided frames
Hi. I have been asked to frame some foreign currency notes with them visable on both sides. I can see how to do them as per the photo from prospero in this thread with a mount with seperate windows for each note but ideally they would like just one appature with 6 notes floated in the middle with no...
- Wed 06 Sep, 2017 6:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: USA Picure Framing Magazine - August issue
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10507
Re: USA Picure Framing Magazine - August issue
Thanks so much! Really enjoyed reading this today.
- Thu 03 Aug, 2017 6:55 am
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Large mirrors
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5161
Re: Large mirrors
Just wanted to say thanks for the advice. Just finished both the mirrors using the methods you suggested. Nice and strong and were straightforward to make! I will be doing that again!
Thanks!
Thanks!
- Sun 09 Jul, 2017 7:52 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Large mirrors
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5161
Re: Large mirrors
Thanks so much, that is really helpful, especially the picture! Did you attach the mirror to the wooden sub frame? How did you do this?
Thanks again!
Thanks again!
- Thu 06 Jul, 2017 5:37 am
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Large mirrors
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5161
Re: Large mirrors
Clearly i was thinking about this too late for my brain! Yes i do mean mm. Good spot!
- Wed 05 Jul, 2017 9:13 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Large mirrors
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5161
Large mirrors
Hi, I have been asked to make some very large mirrors at 1600cm x 790cm. The moulding they chose is fairly wide and solid at 73cm wide. Does anyone have any words of wisdom before i get started? I was thinking of using 4mm mirrored glass and will get it cut to size for ease. Do i need additional bra...
- Wed 19 Apr, 2017 4:59 pm
- Forum: Help!
- Topic: Corner clamps advice
- Replies: 8
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Corner clamps advice
Hi, i am currently making some frames that are too large to support in the space i have to use the under pinner, or which are hard woods which it struggles with. I have been gluing the corners and then using dowels to join them as i saw in an earlier post as i like the way this looks but struggling ...
- Thu 02 Feb, 2017 12:27 pm
- Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
- Topic: FOR SALE Fletcher 1000 Oval Mount and Glass Cutter
- Replies: 6
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Re: FOR SALE Fletcher 1000 Oval Mount and Glass Cutter
Hi. Afraid I have lost my voice so unable to call! I will be travelling back down the m5 on Sunday afternoon and wondered if I could stop by if you would be around. Thanks
- Sun 29 Jan, 2017 7:08 pm
- Forum: Adverts/Sales/Wants
- Topic: FOR SALE Fletcher 1000 Oval Mount and Glass Cutter
- Replies: 6
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Re: FOR SALE Fletcher 1000 Oval Mount and Glass Cutter
Hi, i would be really interested in this if it is still available? Do you know if you can still get the glass wheels and cutting blades? Would i be able to come and see it? Thanks