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Re: St Ives Framing Advice

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Lion St Ives Frame in Grey done quite a few lately look really good with the right work
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Re: St Ives Framing Advice

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This is the nearest thing I've done to the "St.Ives" style. Three square pieces of pine moulding lightly washed over
with white. Worked quite well for the picture.

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I also do stuff like this, just to use up odd bits of dead stock. If the stock is already paid for, then why not turn it back into money.
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