Along with picture framing, we also offer a mount cutting service.
We use a computerised mount cutter, so our finished mounts are extremely accurate, with neat corners, and finished in the fraction of the time hand cut mounts take.
We can design and cut mounts to fit your items, and can cut lettering or decorative shapes.
And, as [...]
We’re really pleased that 60 Minute Makeover will be featuring our picture frames on their show this month.
The framed prints will be included in the show from Uttoxeter, Staffordshire which was recorded earlier this year. The show is on Tuesday 22nd September 2009 at 2pm on ITV1.
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I know nothing about football here, but I’m assuming that this is the Rangers home and away strip:
Christy has spliced the mount card to create the diagonal white/red effect which matches the shirt here, and cut out the team name letters.
Here, she has cut out the stars to match the Rangers badge, and again cut [...]
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We’ve recently done some work for a wedding photographer in Stockport who offers a customised service, and one of his special services is a wedding signature print. This is a personalised arrangement of a favourite wedding photo, framed with a large white or cream mount where your guests can sign their name and a personal [...]
We can frame almost everything at Lazy Daisies, for example your baby’s christening outfit, a collection of your favourite photos of your children, hospital tag, baby handprints or footprints.
If it’s a precious memory, then rather than leave it to gather dust and fester in a draw, why not frame it?
We had a great project in recently, we were asked to frame a selection of photographs, medals and badges.
We’ve framed some very large pieces of artwork recently. Sometimes it takes two people to put the frame together.
We’ll also use oversize glass, mountboard and backing board for some items.
You can see Ben here stretching a large canvas that he is about to frame.
The next Fine Art Trade Guild meeting for the North West will be on 2nd April 2009.
We’re happy to confirm that Sally from Gunnar will be giving a presentation on cutting mounts.
We will also be voting on the Fine Art Trade Guild North West Awards, if you’ve not prepared something already, then best be quick!
If you [...]
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Christy is an award winning framer, winner of first and third prize at the Fine Art Trade Guild awards in the North West 2008. She’s also very creative, and thinks up wonderful solutions for framing unusual or awkwardly shaped items.
I was in the workshop and took some photos of her as she worked. She hated me [...]
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If you’re thinking of getting something framed, then read this carefully. We’ve put together a list of common mistakes that we’ve seen when re-framing customer work.
This will be useful if you’re a picture framer, if you enjoy doing DIY picture framing or if you’re planning to get something framed by [...]
