The Practical Picture-framing Handbook: How to Create and Decorate Picture Frames, with Over 100 Projects Shown Step-by-step in Over 300 Photographs

The Practical Picture-framing Handbook: How to Create and Decorate Picture Frames, with Over 100 Projects Shown Step-by-step in Over 300 Photographs

by RianKanduth (Author)

Synopsis

This beautiful, practical book is for everyone interested in learning about picture framing and acquiring the skills necessary to make their own frames. Beginning with the materials and equipment required for frame-making, the introductory chapter shows you how a frame is assembled, and guides you through the process.
Once you have mastered the basic wood frame, there are projects that build on the level of competence you have achieved. With over 100 projects, this book is an essential guide and sourcebook of ideas for making both simple and complex frames.

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Pages: 264
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 01 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1844762785
ISBN 13: 9781844762781

Author Bio
Rian Kanduth, the contributing editor, is an experienced and creative frame maker and gilder. Following a City & Guilds course in conservation and restoration at the London Art School, she now works as a conservator and decorative artist. For this edition Rian has brought together an exciting collection of picture frames from talented craftspeople and top designers from all around the UK.