Bespoke blank stretched canvas hand-built at Love to Frame's Manchester workshop

Custom Made Artist Canvas · Hand-Stretched in Timperley

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Made for the Easel

Bespoke made-to-measure canvases for professional artists.

At Love to Frame, we believe exceptional art deserves an unyielding foundation. Renowned for our prestigious craftsmanship, we specialise in creating bespoke artist canvases tailored specifically to the exacting standards of professional painters, galleries and fine art exhibitors.

We don't believe in standard sizes or "close enough." Every single frame is custom-built to the exact millimetre, ensuring flawless canvas tension, absolute structural integrity and a perfectly square finish. When your reputation and the longevity of your artwork are on the line, trust the artisans who master the details.

The Standard

Why leading artists trust Love to Frame.

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Millimetre-Precision Framing

Engineered to your exact dimensions to eliminate warping and ensure a flawless stretch.

02

Premium Stretcher Bars

Heavy-duty, warp-resistant and sustainably sourced wood — built to support large-scale and heavy-duty artwork.

03

Custom Made-to-Measure Profiles

Available in any bespoke size, width or depth your project demands.

04

Museum-Grade Quality

Built to withstand the test of time — from the studio floor to prestigious gallery walls.

Why Choose Us

Four reasons your canvas is in expert hands.

Premium fabric, warp-resistant stretchers and three decades of craft come together to give you a surface worth painting on.

The right surface for the medium.

Choice of Fabric

The right surface for the medium.

Our signature Exhibition-Grade PM-339 — 100% woven cotton duck at 339gsm (10oz), refined medium grain, treated with our acid-free, multi-layered universal primer. Ready for oils, acrylics or mixed media.

Built to stay perfectly straight.

Engineered Stretcher Bars

Built to stay perfectly straight.

Our stretcher moulding is specifically engineered to prevent warping or twisting. Combined with archival-grade fabric, your canvas stays tight and true for years to come — no sag, no slack.

Any size, slim or deep.

Made to the Millimetre

Any size, slim or deep.

From 200mm sketches to 2m statement pieces. Slim 25mm or deep 38mm bars — every canvas hand-stretched to the exact dimensions you specify. No standard sizes, no compromise.

Trusted by working artists.

30+ Years of Experience

Trusted by working artists.

Three decades hand-stretching canvases for painters, students and professional studios across the UK. No outsourcing, no shortcuts — just a properly built surface, every time.

Studio & Trade Orders

Whole-studio orders, no problem.

Whether you need a single canvas for a commission or a full set for an upcoming exhibition, we'll build them to the same exacting standard — every stretcher tight, every surface ready to paint.

Trade pricing for working artists, art schools and studios. Get in touch with your sizes and we'll quote and schedule a build slot in the workshop.

Hand-stretching a bespoke canvas in the Timperley workshop

Fabric & Build

Built from the stretcher up.

Three fabrics, two depths, infinite sizes — every canvas hand-built to your specification and primed ready to paint.

Exhibition-Grade PM-339

Specification

339gsm / 10oz · 100% Cotton Duck · Universal Primer

Exhibition-Grade PM-339 (339gsm cotton duck) Slim 25mm or Deep 38mm 200mm – 2000mm per side Hand-stretched onsite 30+ years experience

Inside The Studio

Where your canvas is built.

Love To Frame studio

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Your canvas, your way.

Tell us your size, fabric and depth — we'll build it, prime it and have it ready for collection or delivery from the workshop. No outsourcing, no shortcuts.