How to frame textile art

In my previous post I wrote about my reasons for framing my textile art works. While that post told my story about framing there is so much more information about framing that I wanted to pass on. So here are a few of my tips about framing textile art. For more info about my artwork visit my website: meredithwoolnough.com.au

In this DIY framing tutorial, I will take you through step by step to create a simple fabric mat that will work with any frame (vintage or new). I’m using a ...

Learn if you can frame textile art behind glass and the considerations you need to make. Find out how to ensure textiles behind glass don't deteriorate.

Textile artworks are often presented unframed in gallery exhibitions. There is a wonderful tactility about a piece of textile art that isn't imprisoned behind glass, however in my experience framing can be a good way to present delicate textile work and remove possible buyer barriers. If done correctly, good quality framing gives an artwork a neat professional finish, protects and preserves the artwork and makes it easier to hang (and possibly sell).

Textile wall art can be expensive. Instead of buying new, DIY your own from upcycled materials! Here's how to do it, step by step.

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Have you left a hand embroidery project stranded? Learn to how to frame your embroidered fabric in 8 easy steps & never let another piece go unfinished!

How to make your own designer knock-off textile art using an old rug and a shadow box in less than 10 minutes.

I wanted to use textured textiles as artwork, but they were very expensive. I decided to do it inexpensively by learning how to frame a rug.