hockey jersey frame
Sarah Parker
Updated on August 14, 2026
Most jerseys will fit in either a 30″ x 36″ or 32″ x 40″ frame. Lay the jersey out in the desired position (and orientation to the frame) on the matte backing board inside the shadow box frame or foam board if using a standard frame.
What size frame is needed for a jersey?
The typical jersey-size frame is 40-inches by 32-inches. Choose a frame that is stained or painted a color that matches your jersey, and the décor in your home. Look for a shadow box with UV-protective glass. There are certain frames made specifically for jerseys, but they tend to be very expensive.
How much is it to frame a jersey?
Even with the sale or coupons, a framed jersey is still likely to cost over $400, plus additional fees for items such as pictures, cards, logos, etc.
How do you hang a jersey frame on the wall?
One way to show your pride in your favorite team is to hang a framed jersey on a wall. Use a square, shallow shadow box that’s deep enough to hold your jersey and remove the backing board. Then, use strips of double-sided fabric tape to attach the body of your jersey to the board.
How do you frame a sports shirt?
How to frame a football shirt
Step 1: Steam the football shirt. We steam the football shirt before framing, in order to remove the creases, and take great care to avoid any penned signatures. Step 2: Stretch it onto a mountboard. Step 3: Design the window mount. Step 4: Cut and fit the window mount. Step 5: Choose the frame.
How do you make a shadow box frame?
Steps
Cut the Sides. Using a miter saw and the cut list above, stand a 1 x 3 on edge on the saw. Cut and Prep the Panel. Fit the Panel. Attach the First Side. Install a Second Side. Attach the Remaining Sides. Cut out the Shape. Finish the Pieces and Install the Spacer Block.
How do you display a signed jersey?
The best way to display an autographed jersey and protect it from light is to choose a shadow box or frame with built-in UV protection. This protection usually involves a special type of glass (which also reduces reflections), different coatings, or acrylic.
