Oval Stretcher Frame (narrow) — Pine, 36 mm, 30×18 to 200×120 cm (bare)

Narrow Oval Stretcher Frame for self-stretching

An elongated oval pine frame at about 5:3, 36 mm deep – supplied without fabric. Once stretched, it gives you a gallery-depth canvas with edges you can paint. You stretch it yourself – it arrives cleanly milled and glued, ready for cotton or linen from 30×18 cm.

Material and build

Pine multiplex keeps this 36 mm narrow oval frame light and affordable – from €31 up to 200×120 cm. It is made for anyone who chooses their own fabric – in classes, in the studio or for custom grounds. A pocket rebate on the front keeps the fabric off the wood; the bar width grows with the size from about 4 to 8 cm.

Finding the size

The 36 mm narrow oval frame in pine comes in 18 sizes from 30×18 cm to 200×120 cm (width × height), from €31. For comparison: 80×48 cm costs €65 in this version. Large sizes get a centre cross from 130 cm side length, so the tension holds. Intermediate sizes on request.

Questions about the narrow oval frame in pine, 36 mm

How do I fix the fabric to the narrow oval frame? With a hand or air stapler on the back; at 80×48 cm the bars leave a good 5 cm for folding over, up to 8 cm in the large sizes.

Which fabric suits the narrow oval frame in pine at 36 mm? Cotton and linen both work. On pine it is best to stay below about 120 cm; for sizes up to 200×120 cm choose birch.