Wall quilts can look a little too understated when they hang flat against the wall. Add the perfect finishing touch to your next wall quilt by framing it. In this video, you’ll learn where to find the best frames and how to create quilts to fit the frame rather than search out a frame for an already completed quilt. Heather Thomas shares her tips and ideas.
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What a wonderful idea. Love it! Off to the Op shops tomorrow to look for frames.
Do you glass your framed quilts or leave uncovered to breathe?
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Assuming there is no glass over the actual quilt. Yes?