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Forum: General Topics 10-06-15, 04:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Thanks for that Simon, Although I have to...

Thanks for that Simon,

Although I have to admit the frames aren't period but modern (from my local hobby shop). Hover; a) there are not expensive and b) they are actually quite nice quality and...
Forum: General Topics 10-06-15, 01:19 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Okay Chaps, Here's my latest frame-up - not...

Okay Chaps,

Here's my latest frame-up - not Canadian in this instance but wanted to keep my 'Art Gallery' all on the same thread.

I have a few Black Watch of Canada badge but they got beat out...
Forum: General Topics 31-05-15, 12:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi John, Thank you for those kind words. ...

Hi John,

Thank you for those kind words. It's nice to know my efforts such as they are, are appreciated by more than just me.

I'm pleased with the end result, now for giving some thought to...
Forum: General Topics 29-05-15, 11:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi John, I'm afraid I can not claim such...

Hi John,

I'm afraid I can not claim such skill..:(

I'm always on the lookout for frames I like from local hobby shops or second hand stores. As with this one in its original form it didn't...
Forum: General Topics 29-05-15, 10:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Gents, So here are some images of my...

Hi Gents,

So here are some images of my latest framing efforts. The badge in question is my 50th Gordons Draft. This for me was a little tricky as despite the badge being one of my favorites it...
Forum: General Topics 29-03-15, 03:26 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Thank you very much Sir, If nothing else it...

Thank you very much Sir,

If nothing else it keeps me out of trouble - well most of the time :eek:

Cheers, Roy.
Forum: General Topics 29-03-15, 01:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Chaps, So I haven't had any time these...

Hi Chaps,

So I haven't had any time these last few months to continue with my 'Art Gallery' project but today I grabbed a spare frame set about it.

Not Canadian on this occasion but a Scots...
Forum: General Topics 03-12-14, 03:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Well Gents, Forgive me but not a Canadian...

Well Gents,

Forgive me but not a Canadian badge on this occasion but included here for completeness as most are indeed Canadian. Nevertheless I just framed up my Liverpool Irish 1860 Volunteer...
Forum: General Topics 10-11-14, 04:51 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Okay Gents, My latest effort, just finished...

Okay Gents,

My latest effort, just finished this morning - my 221st Inf Bat officers badge framed.

This time around I thought it would be easier to photograph 'before' I hung it on the wall..!...
Forum: General Topics 10-11-14, 04:11 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Thanks for that Glyn, pleased you like it. ...

Thanks for that Glyn, pleased you like it.

Hi 48th a cracking display nonetheless, having all those patches together looks grand and makes for quite a dramatic showing well done and many thanks...
Forum: General Topics 03-11-14, 03:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Glyn, I couldn't agree more, as military...

Hi Glyn,

I couldn't agree more, as military 'history' enthusiasts it is our place to enjoy, study and help preserve historical military relics. To get involved in any of the politically issues...
Forum: General Topics 02-11-14, 02:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Phil, Outstanding job, very impressive...

Hi Phil,

Outstanding job, very impressive and well done. Those badges are really dramatic and deserve their own frames. Keep them coming!

Ian, wonderful my friend, again an outstanding job. ...
Forum: General Topics 01-11-14, 08:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Glyn I agree, I was surprised when I...

Hi Glyn

I agree, I was surprised when I tried a few frames out at how some work really well. One of the tricks I have found is to use a matting with a suitable cutout to 'draw the eye' into the...
Forum: General Topics 31-10-14, 10:02 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Jim & Ian, Thanks so much, it's great to...

Hi Jim & Ian,

Thanks so much, it's great to be able to share.

I recall as a young cabinet maker I would custom make one-off frames for family etc but gosh that took some work. Picking these up...
Forum: General Topics 30-10-14, 10:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Ian, Thanks for that old chap. I'm...

Hi Ian,

Thanks for that old chap. I'm really enjoying being able to create this gallery and finding it so much easier to get enjoyment out of my collectors. A day doesn't pass without me stoping...
Forum: General Topics 30-10-14, 09:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Thanks Irish, Appreciate your kind comments....

Thanks Irish,

Appreciate your kind comments.

My latest effort today - 67th Infantry Battalion - framed and hung.

As with the others, once framed they're difficult to photograph, so a better...
Forum: General Topics 26-10-14, 06:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Greetings Chaps, A quiet Sunday today, so I...

Greetings Chaps,

A quiet Sunday today, so I thought I would put up two more of my pieces from my growing 'art' gallery.

These two have to be some of my favorite all time badges for various...
Forum: General Topics 20-10-14, 03:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Hi Peter, Many thanks indeed for sharing...

Hi Peter,

Many thanks indeed for sharing your framed badges. Although I know just about zero on these, they look very striking indeed.

The only time I came close to getting any Axis badge was...
Forum: General Topics 19-10-14, 03:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
Greetings Gents, Thanks so much for all your...

Greetings Gents,

Thanks so much for all your kind comments and support, truly appreciated.

John it never crossed my mind that the badge and frame together would make something even more 'arty'...
Forum: General Topics 19-10-14, 12:16 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,654
Posted By Roy
My 'Art' Gallery..!

Hi Chaps,

I have shared a few occasional photographs on this topic before but thought that a dedicated thread might be more appropriate to share my progress on this project.

In between finding...
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