This project raised the hairs on the back of our necks.... a name tag issued to a visitor to the World Trade Center. Check out the date of the tag, she was never able to use it. This tag is driver's license size, the entire frame is only about 7" x 5". We used a thin textured black moulding and raised the glass off the name tag with hidden spacers. If you have an unusual … [Read more...] about Framed WTC Name Tag, Eerie
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Vintage Wofford College Letterman’s Sweater!!
This is an extraordinary piece, a Wofford College Letterman's sweater from the 1940s. We hand stitched it onto a golden silk matboard and used a distressed black moulding with broken gold beaded lip. We used hidden spacers to keep the glass off the sweater. This piece measures about 36" square. (Look at how rapidly Jake is stitching that thing! He is a blur...) … [Read more...] about Vintage Wofford College Letterman’s Sweater!!
Chinese Scroll Shadowbox!
This extra large Chinese scroll is embroidered on silk with fantastic colors and skill. We hand sewed this piece onto a textured white silk matboard and used a 3" deep black shadowbox moulding. This piece measures about 50" tall by 24" wide. 美丽 !! … [Read more...] about Chinese Scroll Shadowbox!
Framed Tree Limb! (You Read That Correctly) MADE in the USA
Over the last twenty years we have framed all kinds of things at Elite Framing, rarely are we surprised when a new idea comes in. This time we were! We have a customer ask if we could frame a limb. You know, a limb from Live Oak tree. With Spanish Moss draped across it. Now we can say that, YES, we can frame a limb from a tree! We hand stitched the limb onto a burlap … [Read more...] about Framed Tree Limb! (You Read That Correctly) MADE in the USA
Framed SC Flag and Certificate!
We recently framed this presentation flag for a customer. This is the actual flag that was flown over the SC State House on the day of this couple's wedding. Through government channels they were able to procure the flag (and accompanying certificate with all of the requisite signatures) and wanted it displayed. We folded the flag into a 24" square, still showing enough of … [Read more...] about Framed SC Flag and Certificate!
