I would check out materials in a Scrapbooking shop. Your use of 'cardboard' in
the backing would be a bad choice, you want 'archival quality' materials.
Lorri
 >
> Dear Arachnes,
>
> I'm playing with the idea of making a beaded frame for a small lace
> motif, to be used as a brooch or pendant, and was thinking of using
> acetate film instead of glass.
> Does the acetate (transparency sheets) release any gasses or affect
> cotton/linen fibers in any way?
> For more details, the motif would go under the acetate, and on top of
> either velvet or ultra-suede, a piece of cardboard and thin leather
> backing. All this would have the edges sewn together with nylon
> thread and then trimmed with beads.
> I will welcome all your comments and observations!
> Thanks,
>
> Debora Lustgarten
> Toronto, Canada

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