Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Author Ilona Sherratt is an experienced painter and illustrator who has a BFA in painting. She first learned how to frame pictures in1978 and later became a Certified Picture Framer in 1990. She has framed pictures for the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Berkshire Museum, and for individual artists. She also had her own picture framing business from 1991 to 1997. Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins contain practical, hands-on instructions designed to help you master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. From traditional skills to the newest techniques, Storey's Bulletins provide a foundation of earth-friendly information for the way you want to live today. Picture Framing Suitable for Framing Your Work Area Basic Tools Supplies and Hardware Matting and Framing Materials Basic Matting Techniques Mounting Artwork Building the Frames Glazing Installation Sealing and Wiring Hanging the Picture Glossary Suppliers

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