How To Frame Wood Art

Measure the frame moulding from the inside of the rebate the tab of material that sticks out at the bottom of the moulding.

How to frame wood art. You can always test on a piece of wood to get a feel of how wetdry the wood should be. Bought this 3 pieces for 20 from Amazon and frame them myself. Sectional plein-air floater canvas frames all are viable framing options for panels.

Once the frame is put together the rebates make the aperture that holds the glass and art in place. Follow Steps 3-5 of the recessed mount frame. Refer to the video above or view our wood frame assembly.

I like to use the 1st cut piece for one side to mark the cuts for the opposite side. How to Frame Art Method 1 of 3. We also show how to make a frame a giant oversized frame materials links below.

Cut the inside of your frame to be 18 to 316 larger than the canvas size. After cutting four straight lines push the rest of the mat board through to create a gap. Framing can enhance the overall presentation of your work in creative ways.

Use pre-cut mat board for an easy option. Getting clean 45-degree corners is really easy if the opposite sides are exactly the same size. Place the newly cut mat board on top of your art print or fine art photograph and secure in place using your frame.

Starting on the left hand side use your pencil to make a mark on the center of the stretcher that is. Cut a piece of matboard to the size of your frame. Cradled panels of course can be hung directly on the wall and need no additional framing.