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!!
Shadowbox
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 Handkerchief Shadowbox
We recently had the pleasure of framing this handkerchief. We hand stitched it onto a linen matboard and used an Italian hand finished olive wood moulding. We used spacers to keep the glass off the handkerchief, This piece measures about 10" by 16". Nice! … [Read more...] about Framed Handkerchief Shadowbox
Framed 1940s Wofford College Letterman’s Sweater!
This fabulous piece was recently brought into Elite Framing to be preserved. We hand stitched it onto a golden toned silk matboard (look at Jake go!) and framed it in a black distressed moulding with a gold bead lip. We raised the glass off the sweater with hidden spacers. This piece measures about 38" square! Go Terriers! … [Read more...] about Framed 1940s Wofford College Letterman’s Sweater!