It should be no less than an inch wrapped around the back side of the stretcher bars.
Canvas painting frames stretching.
How to stretch the canvas step 1.
How to get started 1.
Canvas frames are also sometimes referred to as stretcher bars which feature.
You ll want to cut the canvas to leave enough fabric to stretch around the back of the frame to staple.
It is very easy to frame a stretched canvas.
Lay out your assembled frame and canvas onto a flat surface.
Measure the appropriate length for the canvas surplus at the edge of the canvas bars.
Canvases may sometimes have wrinkles.
Get the other necessary materials to.
Purchase a stretcher or build a frame.
Get enough canvas to fit around the frame by at least six or eight inches on each.
If the canvas stretchers have become warped you can remove the finished painting and remount it either on new stretchers or on a rigid support.
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Get enough canvas for the job.