Have you just finished a prized quilt piece and are now wondering what the next step might be? Take your art quilts and wall quilts to the next level by mounting them using stretcher bars, pre-stretched canvases, or artists board. Heather Thomas teaches you some quick and easy techniques for a professional finish.
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Fantastic! Thanks for this awesome video!
Hi, How did you attach the hanging apparatus on the Masonite board
Hello Jan,
You can hammer picture hanging hardware directly on to the back of the board. You can get these at most hardware stores or even at some big box stores.
Cheers,
Ashley
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I would like to see these tips
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