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Blocking a Needlepoint/Tapestry
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

(Reprinted from Vol. 3 Framing Needlework)

A method used to square those crooked needlepoints.


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Mounting & Framing a Quilt
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

(Reprinted from Vol. 3 Framing Needlework)

This method gives overall support to quilts and other large fabrics.


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Lacing Needlepoint/Fabric
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

(Reprinted from Vol. 3 Framing Needlework)

The traditional conservation method used for stretching fabric.

Can be used for needlepoint & cross-stitch.

 


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Stretching a Canvas
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

(Reprinted from Vol. 3 Framing Needlework)

A strong support method that is often used with paintings on canvas,

hooked rugs, decorator fabrics and needlepoint.


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Mounting & Framing a Silver Coin
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Framing Collectibles in Shadow Box Frames

This two-sided framing is designed to sit on an easel, so neither

frame needs to have hanging hardware attached.


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Mounting & Framing a Puzzle
$3.00

Puzzle

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Framing Collectibles in Shadow Box Frames

Mounting & framing a puzzle without a garish coat of varnish over the surface.


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Mounting & Framing a Golf Club
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Framing Collectibles in Shadow Box Frames

Mounting & framing golf club and a small painting in a shadow box.


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Mounting & Framing a Baseball Jersey, Hat, Ball & Tickets
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Framing Collectibles in Shadow Box Frames

Reversible mounting of baseball collectibles and framing in a shadow box.


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Mounting & Framing an Animation Cel
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Framing Collectibles in Shadow Box Frames

Learn about animation cels and how to mount and frame them.


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Deacidification of Art on Paper
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Conservation Framing, Vol. 4

Acid in paper is the cause of 80-95% of all yellowness, embrittlement

and deterioration of paper.  Learn what can be deacidified, the products

to use, testing the art and the deacidification process.


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Encapsulation
$3.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from Conservation Framing, Vol. 4

Encapsulation is especially useful for thin, weak, fragile, or brittle artwork.

A conservation method.


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Sink Mats
$2.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from CConservation Framing, Vol. 4

Sink mats are a good way to frame something that is thicker than

an ordinary sheet of paper, such as mounted photographs, drawings,

watercolors, books, magazines, cast paper and other three-dimensional works.


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Framing Pastel Drawings
$2.00

by Vivian Kistler, MCPF, GCF

Reprinted from CConservation Framing, Vol. 4

How to handle and frame soft, chalk pastels on paper, board or canvas.


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