Picture Frame Part Three, the Mat in Maple
The inner frame, which I am calling the mat, was made from curly maple veneer on 1/4 mdf with a bit of koa trim. I could not find a regular cardboard mat at the hobby stores in the right size, and they
Picture Frame Part 2, Texture
After dry fitting the frame, I felt like the walnut was too plain, so I decided to add some texture. I was able to carve each board separately for ease of clamping but, I had to put the miters together
Picture Frame in Walnut and Maple, Part 1
I plan most of my projects in a way that forces me to practice the different joinery techniques that I want to learn. My focus here is on miters which are obviously handy for picture frames. The print