How To Frame

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kezibell
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How To Frame

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Is it just a case of buying a frame you like and stretching the fabric in place?

I seem to remember someone commenting about the stitching not touching the glass, but I cannot find this under a search.
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Re: How To Frame

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There's a little more to it than that -- a lot more if it's a piece you want to cherish for a long time. Here's a couple of threads on framing that should give you some good info:

http://www.crossstitchforum.com/viewtop ... 1&p=607514" target="_blank

http://www.crossstitchforum.com/viewtop ... 6&p=608263" target="_blank

You'll also want to dig up threads on lacing.
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Re: How To Frame

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Great, many thanks.
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