Mounting and Framing a Canvas Map

by djpolymath

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Intro: Mounting and Framing a Canvas Map

This instructable describes the process I used to mount and frame a canvas map.

STEP 1: Adhesive

Spray adhesive to a piece of thin plywood and role flat.

STEP 2: Frame

Cut wood to length and miter to create a fitted frame for the mounted canvas.

STEP 3: Glue

Glue up the corners.

STEP 4: Sand and Prime

Touch up the priming and finish sand the frame to prepare for paint.

STEP 5: Paint

I used a satin black spray paint.

STEP 6: Size

Cut the mounted map and plywood to fit the frame.

STEP 7: Staple

Staple the mounted map to the frame and attach sawtooth hangers.

STEP 8: Enjoy

2 Comments

Themed Workshop 2 years ago

Thank you for the instructions. It was very helpful while I was planning my next project. Thanks!