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9 Step Picture Framing Tutorial
New to this? Learn how to frame in nine easy steps.
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How to Make Picture Frames - Wood, Metal and Plastic
Four step-by-step pictorials that take you through the frame making process
for each type of frame.
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What is Dry Mounting and How Does it Work?
Commercial framers love their dry mount presses for the reliability and
versatility they provide. But what exactly are they, and how do they work?
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How Much Does It Cost to Frame For Yourself?
Take a look at a case study where we frame an 18"x24" using quality
materials with a double mat, glazing and backing for $51.
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How To Float Mount a Watercolor
Paper with deckled edges cannot be properly mounted using a hinge mounting method that requires taping near the edge. For float mounting a watercolor with a deckled edge a different technique is required.
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Tips for Cutting Oval and Circle Mats
Cutting good quality oval and circle mats requires a combination of the right tools and some key tricks. Discover the tricks here.
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Exploring the differences between Framing Tapes and Adhesives
With all the different tapes and adhesives available for framing, which one is right for the job at hand. This in-depth article will answer all your questions.
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How to Cut Oversized Matboard in an Undersized Mat Cutter
60" mat cutters are nice, but they're awfully expensive for the odd oversized frame job that comes along once in awhile. Click here to find out how to use your 40" mat cutter to cut oversized mats.
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How Much Can You Save by Ordering Matboard On Line?
Oh, sure, matboard's less expensive on line, but what about shipping costs? And isn't matboard more prone to damage when shipped through the mail?
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Tips for Selecting the Right Mat Cutter
Choosing the right mat cutter depends on how often you'll use it, what you'll want it to do and how long you'll want to take learning how to use it.
Buy the right mat cutter the first time and avoid the hassle and waste of having
to buy another later for features you may have missed.
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Tips for Selecting the Right Frame Joiner
All these different types and styles of Frame Joining Equipment, which is
the best choice for you? Well, that depends on the size, style and wood
type of the frames you'll be joining most often. Read this article for key
insights so you purchase the right equipment.
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Understanding the Differences Between Matboard
There are several different types of matboard to choose from. Why
choose one over another? What exactly is the difference? This
article explores the issue by examining each type and comparing them.
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Basic Mat Cutter Maintenance
If you lube up your Logan mat cutter, lean it against a wall, or let your cutting head get wobbly, you'll regret it. What can you do to prevent major mat cutting disappointment?
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How to Calculate Border Sizes for Matting
One of the fine things about a mat is the way it can be used to make the artwork and frame fit together. But only if you know how to determine the correct borders.
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How to Troubleshoot Common Mat Cutting Problems
From overcuts to wavy bevels to blades that won't cut through. Here are some insights to help overcome the most common mat cutting problems.
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