{"product_id":"stretcher-bars-regular-frank-a-edmunds","title":"Regular Stretcher Bars - Frank A. Edmunds","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNeedlepoint Canvas Stretcher Bars for Large Projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F. A. Edmunds line of stretcher bars are ideal for needlepoint, cross-stitch, and painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Manufactured from soft basswood with eased edges, they eliminate the need to block your work. Simply combine any two sizes to form the exact size frame for your project. The stretcher bars eliminate movement and keep your work taut and clean. A “must have” for any serious needlepointer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 19” or 20” \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 3\/4\" \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from soft bosswood \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach pack contains two stretcher bars of the same size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTo Get Started\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChoose the Right Size\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003eMeasure the length and height of your canvas \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"yADgie\"\u003eBuy two packs of wooden stretcher bars (one pack for the height, one for the width) that match the dimensions of your canvas. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAssemble the Frame\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterlock the notched corners of the bars at right angles, aligning flat edges with flat edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTap the corners firmly together using the palm of your hand or a rubber mallet until the frame forms a tight, even square. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAttach the Canvas\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter your needlepoint canvas over the front of the assembled wooden frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepepperpot.co\/products\/brass-tacks-with-remover\" title=\"Brass Needlepoint Tacks for Canvases | The Pepper Pot\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebrass tack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e or thumb tack into the center top of the canvas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the canvas tight, directly across the center bottom, and insert a second tack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat this push and pull method for the left and right sides, making sure the mesh stays even and taut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the remaining spaces by adding tacks roughly every inch all the way around the frame. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/em\u003e Mini bars and the regular bars shown here cannot be used together as they are different widths. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMini stretcher bars in lengths of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thepepperpot.co\/products\/frank-a-edmunds-mini-stretcher-bars\" title=\"Mini Stretcher Needlepoint Bars | The Pepper Pot\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e5\" up to 18\" are available here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Frank A. Edmunds Co.","offers":[{"title":"19\"","offer_id":50539268833523,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20\"","offer_id":50539268800755,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/5176\/8563\/files\/regular-stretcher-bars-frank-a_-edmunds-accessories-frank-a_-edmunds-co.jpg?v=1789207500","url":"https:\/\/thepepperpot.co\/products\/stretcher-bars-regular-frank-a-edmunds","provider":"The Pepper Pot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}