It's one of the few crafts I enjoy and that I feel confident about the finished results. There are a number of ways you can mount and frame your finished cross stitch projects.
Cost is always an issue.
Frames and mounting accessories can be very expensive. I've found a couple of ways to cut corners that still produce pleasing results. Frames are easy to find. I often bring them home with no particular project in mind. One of the best places to find frames is yard sales.