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| Publisher | A & C Black Publishers Ltd |
| ISBN 13 | 9780713688085 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780713688085 |
| Book Description | This book is aimed at both professional framers and textile artists themselves. It provides a thorough introduction to presenting and protecting original textile art. The book includes: * A glossary of useful terms * Information about choosing a good framer, conservation framing, basic framing techniques and materials for textiles. * Before you start: preliminary work to be done, correcting any imperfections, discolouration, missing stitches, etc. * Squaring needlepoint, including types of canvas, equipment needed, techniques and methods. * Stretching and mounting textile art, including lacing and other mounting techniques, fabric extensions, types of support, heavy fabrics and large pieces. * The frame itself: mouldings and build-ups, glazing, windowmounts. * Alternatives to conventional frames, e.g. acrylic domes, etc. |
| About the Author | Annabelle Ruston is an editor with the Fine Art Trade Guild, one of whose main functions is to guide their members through the pitfalls of selling their work. |
| Language | English |
| Author | Annabelle Ruston |
| Publication Date | 2009-01-07 |
| Number of Pages | 160 pages |
Framing and Presenting Textile Art
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