The commonly used materials for framing needleworks and other fabrics are:
• a selection of stainless steel pins and needles
• mercerised cotton
• linen thread
• silk thread
• polyester batting
• mylar
• polyester fabric
• rag boards
• stretcher bars
• rust proof or stainless steel staples
• velcro

The tools you may require are:
• canvas pliers
• scissors
• stapler
• steam iron