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What do you call those thin metal pieces that fold to fasten the cardboard back on a picture frame?
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Points
Thin metal tabs used to hold the mat, mount board and/or glazing inside of wood picture frames. Some points are stiff while others are flexible to allow access into the frame.
https://www.framedestination.com/media/wysiwyg/points_1.jpg
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
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For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
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If you're asking about something like this:
then they are clips. This image is from a page advertising "Wood picture frame spring clips" from webpictureframes.com.
Other designs are available, including those which fit into a slot in the frame. This type isn't very adjustable for different thicknesses of cardboard but they are still clips (as are the hanging clips also shown here):
(Image from dataliteframes.co.uk)
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
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Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
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Points
Thin metal tabs used to hold the mat, mount board and/or glazing inside of wood picture frames. Some points are stiff while others are flexible to allow access into the frame.
https://www.framedestination.com/media/wysiwyg/points_1.jpg
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
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For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
add a comment |
Points
Thin metal tabs used to hold the mat, mount board and/or glazing inside of wood picture frames. Some points are stiff while others are flexible to allow access into the frame.
https://www.framedestination.com/media/wysiwyg/points_1.jpg
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
XanneXanne
6,67031329
2
For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
add a comment |
Points
Thin metal tabs used to hold the mat, mount board and/or glazing inside of wood picture frames. Some points are stiff while others are flexible to allow access into the frame.
https://www.framedestination.com/media/wysiwyg/points_1.jpg
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
XanneXanne
6,67031329
Points
Thin metal tabs used to hold the mat, mount board and/or glazing inside of wood picture frames. Some points are stiff while others are flexible to allow access into the frame.
https://www.framedestination.com/media/wysiwyg/points_1.jpg
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
XanneXanne
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answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
XanneXanne
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answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
XanneXanne
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answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:52
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For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
add a comment |
2
For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
2
2
For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
For the simplest fixings at the edge of a frame. brads and gimp pins are small, headless nails; sprigs are blue steel, often triangular.
– Hugh
Jun 23 '17 at 9:44
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
Happy to give this a +1: the OP wasn't clear about whether he wanted generic terms or industry jargon.
– Andrew Leach♦
Jun 23 '17 at 11:46
add a comment |
If you're asking about something like this:
then they are clips. This image is from a page advertising "Wood picture frame spring clips" from webpictureframes.com.
Other designs are available, including those which fit into a slot in the frame. This type isn't very adjustable for different thicknesses of cardboard but they are still clips (as are the hanging clips also shown here):
(Image from dataliteframes.co.uk)
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
– Xanne
Jun 23 '17 at 18:03
add a comment |
If you're asking about something like this:
then they are clips. This image is from a page advertising "Wood picture frame spring clips" from webpictureframes.com.
Other designs are available, including those which fit into a slot in the frame. This type isn't very adjustable for different thicknesses of cardboard but they are still clips (as are the hanging clips also shown here):
(Image from dataliteframes.co.uk)
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
– Xanne
Jun 23 '17 at 18:03
add a comment |
If you're asking about something like this:
then they are clips. This image is from a page advertising "Wood picture frame spring clips" from webpictureframes.com.
Other designs are available, including those which fit into a slot in the frame. This type isn't very adjustable for different thicknesses of cardboard but they are still clips (as are the hanging clips also shown here):
(Image from dataliteframes.co.uk)
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
If you're asking about something like this:
then they are clips. This image is from a page advertising "Wood picture frame spring clips" from webpictureframes.com.
Other designs are available, including those which fit into a slot in the frame. This type isn't very adjustable for different thicknesses of cardboard but they are still clips (as are the hanging clips also shown here):
(Image from dataliteframes.co.uk)
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
answered Jun 23 '17 at 8:42
Andrew Leach♦Andrew Leach
80.2k8154258
80.2k8154258
Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
– Xanne
Jun 23 '17 at 18:03
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Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
– Xanne
Jun 23 '17 at 18:03
Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
– Xanne
Jun 23 '17 at 18:03
Happy to do the same on this answer. Between us we nailed it.
– Xanne
Jun 23 '17 at 18:03
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