Jul 11, 2003 · 45 years ago I put together many custom made frames this way in my dad's custom frame shop after school. The nails were set and then the hole filled with a "hole filler" that was …

Aug 7, 2012 · Learn how to mount art and photos in your new custom frame. Aug 07, 2012 Sign up for eletters today and get the latest techniques and how-to from Fine Woodworking, plus …

Aug 7, 2012 · I’ve been framing my photos for a while now and have learned to add 1/16” to each side of the frame making the frame 1/8” larger overall than the mat. The reasoning for this is …

Jan 26, 2010 · Cherry picture frame with Green and Green inspiration. A few years ago I happened to see and meet Laura Wilder at a woodworking and artist’s show. I was quite taken …

Dec 23, 2002 · Measure the length and width of the item you want to frame, including any mats. Be sure to add the width of the rabbet; the rabbet will hide the edges of the item, so be sure to …

Apr 20, 2010 · I have one of these. I purchased it in about 1976 and used it to shape picture frame moldings. It was sold with some hardware to assure safe operation. The hardware …

Most commercial frames are held together with nails or corrugated fasteners, but if you want to keep solid-wood miters tight for the long term—and give your frame a furniture maker’s …

Jun 4, 2008 · please share your favorite,best and most accurate method for cutting 45 degree miters. when i cut angles for,say, a picture frame i use a dedicated sled. when cutting an edge, …

The frame also makes a great gift. Because both sides are visible, I knew this frame would be a bit trickier to design than a typical, wall-hung picture frame. I also needed a way to take apart …

Aug 21, 2020 · Since I am a picture frame maker, I also use medium density fiberboard (MDF) for turning round picture frames, called tondos. Some might balk at choosing MDF as a turning …