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size of canvas
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2012 2:29 am
by denarj8
How big of a piece of canvas do I need for a piece when it is finished will fit a 5x7 frame?
Re: size of canvas
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2012 4:09 am
by Mystonique
The general rule is to leave 3 inches on each side for framing. Some people leave a little less but I wouldn't leave less than 2 - the framer needs the extra material to mount the work properly.
Re: size of canvas
Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2012 11:19 pm
by denarj8
Thanks!