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    Flawless finish on picture frames

    I think you might be right thick_mike - there is some tolerance in terms of how flat it is, it has to appear as a completely single object though i.e. can't see the joins or the wood grain. I know you can buy pre-made frames like what I am after in big supermarkets beginning with S, but I need a...
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    Flawless finish on picture frames

    I have thought about buying in moulds already coated, I know there are now a huge range of colours available, but I have never been able to hide the mitred corners of these moulds. Once the mould has been cut and joined - wouldn't I still have to fill that join and as soon as you start sanding...
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    Flawless finish on picture frames

    this certainly sounds like something to consider, the frames don't need to be any particular material, it is purely an aesthetic effect I am trying to achieve - I realise it is going to be a lot of work and I am ok with that, I have until January to get this work done and am willing to put the...
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    Flawless finish on picture frames

    I'd found references to the rustins plastic coat, but again wasn't sure if it was right sort of thing, thanks for the advice though - I have also had a go with a fine poly filler, which is sort of getting there, but still not quite right and doesn't seem to be fine enough. I will persevere!
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    Flawless finish on picture frames

    Hi - This is my first post after weeks of trying to research how to achieve a flawless painted finish on some wooden picture frames, I can't find this in books and the internet has produced lots of different options, which at the moment I am uncertain of. I am an artist and photographer but I...
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