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Framing a crosstitch picture on my own without a lot of cost
Thu, Apr 21, 2016 9:25 AM
Posted by debby ann jackson
I have done several pic.but haven't had them framed because it costs to much to have them done at a crafting store like michaels.how can I frame them myself without all the cost?
Reply from Jan in AZ
Friday, April 22, 2016 8:36 AM
There are several tutorials online that will give you information on how to frame your pieces. I do most of my framing all the time and it is much cheaper than having it done. Here is site that has some good info on framing -
http://www.needlework-tips-and-techniques.com/framing-cross-stitch.html
I find frames lots of places - garage sales, goodwill store, etc. Many times I order them from
http://www.framesbymail.com/
They have good frames at a reasonable cost. HTH
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