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Framing Textile Art

Introduction

Welcome to the course (START HERE) (4:41)
Important legal stuff - please read
Why you should frame textile artwork (9:42)
Things to consider when designing an artwork that will be framed (7:24)

Shadow mounting part 1 (Tools and Materials)

How and why I developed the shadow mounting method (6:23)
Materials overview (11:27)
Tools overview (5:59)
Tools and materials list + List of suppliers

Shadow mounting part 2 (making a mount board/backing board)

Making a board for shadow mounting (11:24)
Alternative options for making a backing board with standard foam core (4:47)
Cutting a mounting board down to size (12:59)

Shadow mounting part 3 (Mounting artworks)

Pinning demonstration 1. Single artwork with mounting posts (14:58)
A trick for correcting crooked pins (6:02)
A few notes about spacer (mounting post) heights (5:39)
Pinning demonstration 2. Artwork made up of multiple parts without mounting posts (10:30)
Mounting a large artwork (time-lapse) (3:09)
Camouflaging the pin heads (9:51)
Reversing shadow mounting. Removing an artwork from a board. (3:17)

Framing Textile Artworks

The four levels of framing (8:15)
Custom frames VS premade frames (9:50)
Premade frame hybrid hacks (6:23)
Choosing and working with a custom framer (8:01)
Custom framing choices - the parts of a frame (Moulding + Windowmounts + Glazing) (10:02)
Packing my artworks for safe transport (7:48)
The back of the frame (14:06)
Storage, display and care of framed artwork (20:05)

Course wrap up

Thank you + Share your work + Leave feedback (2:56)
Certificate of Graduation - because why not!

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