The Ins and Outs of Needle Work
Needle work is becoming increasingly popular for people who want to preserve memories or hang some beautiful art on their walls. It offers a completely different look and feel to similar ideas like paintings or canvas art. With needle work, pieces have more texture; they look more creative and expressive.
In this blog, we’ll explain why needle work is growing in popularity and how you can protect your finished pieces in style!
The Benefits of Needle Work
People love needlework because it’s:
- Creative – Needle work enables you to get creative with the type of design you wish to create and hold onto. It means that you can design the perfect piece for your requirements.
- Sentimental – There’s something powerful about creating something using needlework. You can bring memories to life, and the fact you’re creating these things by hand adds more sentimental value to them.
Alongside all of this, needlework gives you something unique. You can take an old painting and replicate it with needle work to make it look different – it becomes a one-of-a-kind, something nobody else has! The same is true of family photos; needle work lets you preserve these memories in a special way. You immortalize them using threads and stitches, which also makes them excellent gifts to give to family members.
How To Preserve Your Needle Work
A needle work project can some time to perfect, and it can be a delicate process. As such, you need to ensure you’re preserving your work so it doesn’t get ruined. This is where I’ve Been Framed’s picture framing service for needle work comes in handy!
We offer custom framing situated in Springwood Logan City and cater for those in Brisbane and the surrounding areas for all of your needle work projects. Our innovative framing method uses stainless steel pins to stretch your fabric to the ideal tightness. We don’t use lacing as we believe the pin method creates the most accurate results. Your needle work is displayed as it should be, with all the lines as straight and uniform as can be.
You can choose the type of frame and how your piece fits in it. Whether you want it under the rebate in the frame or with a matboard/s around it, it’s totally up to you. I’ve Been Framed will give you advice on the type of glass you can choose to protect your work so it remains in pristine condition for the years to come.
There’s no better way to preserve your needlework, meaning you can keep these memories forever. After all, you spent a lot of time making this wonderful work of art, so it deserves a spot in your home. Our frames can be hung on walls, giving your needlework pride of place where everyone can see it.
If you’re interested in picture framing services for your needle work, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us today. We’re located in the Logan City Springwood on the southside of Brisbane.