{"product_id":"ampersand-art-supply-floaterframe-thin-16x20-walnut-7-8-depth-solid-wood-gallery-style-frame","title":"Ampersand Art Supply Floaterframe Thin 16x20 Walnut — 7\/8\" Depth, Solid Wood Gallery-Style Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmpersand Floaterframe Thin 16x20 in walnut is a solid-wood floater frame engineered to fit 7\/8\" cradled or flat panels and protect the artwork while creating a clean, gallery-style floating presentation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArtists often struggle to find floater frames that truly accommodate wooden panels and protect the painted face. Ampersand redesigned the floater frame profile and the base so the frame aligns with a panel's cradle and keeps the artwork recessed slightly behind the front edge. This Thin style in walnut offers an elegant narrow facing, predrilled countersunk mounting holes, and an inclusive hardware pack so you can frame and hang straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this frame protect artwork while creating a floating look?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thin Floaterframe positions the panel so the face sits just below the front plane of the frame, reducing risk of scuffs and contact. Its wider base matches cradle dimensions to prevent shifting, while the recessed profile keeps edges fully visible for a gallery feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtended frame profile keeps artwork face set back slightly from the frame edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWider base aligns with cradled panel rabbet for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlass-free display retains texture and true surface appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCountersunk rear holes ensure the frame hangs flush against the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat hardware and accessories come in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmpersand includes everything needed to attach and hang your panel so you don’t have to source extra parts. The pack is designed for quick DIY installation whether your panel has cradles or is flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePre-installed countersunk pilot holes and matching wood screws for attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScrew eyes and a coated 20 lb. hanging wire for immediate hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBumper pads for back corners to protect the wall and stabilise the frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHook and nail included so the framed piece can be displayed right away\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this frame fit my 7\/8\" panel or flat artwork?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thin 7\/8\" depth Floaterframe is versatile for both cradled panels and flat-backed works. If your panel lacks a cradle, the included riser blocks in the hardware pack raise the piece to the correct depth for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for up to 7\/8\" depth artwork (cradled or flat with risers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiser blocks included for flat panels that require additional spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin facing gives a minimal border that highlights the work without overwhelming it\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in other depths and finishes for matching multi-piece displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Thin style differ from the Bold floater frame?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thin frame delivers a refined, narrow profile ideal for subtle presentation, while the Bold option provides a wider visual border. The Thin 7\/8\" profile is shallower than the Thin 1 1\/2\" alternative, so choose based on the thickness of your panel and the look you want on the wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin offers a narrow facing for an understated gallery appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBold has a wider face if you prefer a stronger visual border\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBold maintains identical outer dimensions across depths for uniform installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin varies by depth to suit specific panel thickness and aesthetic preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The Ampersand Floaterframe Thin 16x20 in walnut is intended for artists, galleries, and collectors who want a professional, minimalist presentation for cradled wood panels, flat art with rigid backing, or stretched canvas up to 7\/8\" deep. It’s especially useful for creators who value a secure, flush hang, want to preserve painted edges and texture without glazing, and prefer a ready-to-hang kit that speeds the display process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this frame include hanging hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — screw eyes, coated wire, bumper pads, hook, nail, and attachment screws are included for immediate hanging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use it with a flat panel that has no cradle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the 7\/8\" Thin profile ships with riser blocks to accommodate flat panels up to 7\/8\" depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Ampersand Art Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55302749487441,"sku":"B0C3KB6HFB","price":119.05,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/ampersand-floaterframe-thin-16x20-walnut-front.jpg?v=1791983186","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/ampersand-art-supply-floaterframe-thin-16x20-walnut-7-8-depth-solid-wood-gallery-style-frame","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}