Rabbets are simply grooves cut in a piece of wood, near the edge that allow something else to sit on top of it. For example, another piece of wood – which creates a joint or for our purposes – the glass, mat, and backboard of our picture frame. Here are some tips and suggestions on cutting them for your frames.Click to see full answer. Also to know is, what is rabbet depth mean?Rabbet depth is the depth of the recess at the back of the frame that you load the contents into. The depth of the suitcase is the rabbet depth. With canvas picture frames you need a frame with a deep enough rabbet to accomodate the thickness of the canvas on its stretcher bars.Also, what is a rabbet door frame? Frame Profiles In woodworking terminology, a rabbet is a step-shaped recess cut along the edge or into the face of a piece of wood. The term “rabbet” is applied to hollow metal frames as well, and describes the part of the frame where the door sits when it is in the closed position. Also asked, what is frame lip? Lip: The lip is the part of the frame that holds the art and other framing contents in place.How do I measure for a picture frame? Measuring your frame To measure the frame, lay it down on a flat surface face down. Remove any backing board, mounts and pictures. You will see the frame has a rebate your mounts and backing and glazing will fit on to. Measure the width and height of the internal size of the frame in mm (Fig 3 & 4).
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