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Picture Frame [1 of 3]

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Build a Custom Picture Frame!

Workshop Dates: 1000 to 1200

  • [1 of 3] 03 Apr
  • [2 of 3] 17 Apr
  • [3 of 3] 01 May

Whether you’re preserving a treasured photo or showcasing artwork, this workshop will teach you everything you need to create custom frames with confidence.

From beginners to DIY enthusiasts, this series is designed to guide you through every step of the process. You’ll leave with a beautiful, handcrafted frame and the skills to make many more!

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out—reserve your spot today and start framing your memories in style!

Workshop

Create a beautiful floating frame from timber to showcase your artwork or canvas. Participants are welcome to bring a small picture or artwork (up to A4 size) to customize their frame dimensions.

All materials, tools, and hardware are provided. You'll leave with a professionally crafted floating frame and the skills to create more!

Topic Overview



  • Frame Dimensions - Calculate dimensions for your artwork
  • Material Preparation - Learn proper measuring and cutting techniques for precise mitered corners
  • Joint Assembly - Master the use of specialized frame clamps and joining methods
  • Surface Finishing - Sand and prepare the frame for a professional finish
  • Protective Coating - Apply appropriate finish to protect and enhance the wood
  • Final Assembly - Install hanging hardware and prepare for mounting artwork

Tools & Equipment


Participants will gain hands-on experience with:

  • Miter Saw
  • Frame Assembly Clamps
  • Random Orbital Sander
  • Hand Tools