Apparatus and method for displaying items

A method of displaying a representation such as a photograph, drawing, painting, or document, said method comprising the steps of:

• a. providing a frame for displaying said representation, said frame comprising:
• i. a display item having at least three corners;
• ii. a substantially flat panel having a front side and a back side, said panel having a plurality of holes extending through the panel, said holes arranged in pairs, each pair corresponding to one corner of the display item such that a first hole of each pair is positioned on one side of the corner and a second hole of each pair is positioned on the opposite side of the same corner;
• and,
• iii. a single continuous length of line;
• b. inserting the line through the back side of the panel through the first hole of a first pair of holes, and then inserting the line through the front side of the panel through the second hole of the first pair of holes, and then inserting the line through each of the remaining holes of each pair of holes in the same manner until the line is extended continuously through each hole of each pair of holes;
• c. pulling the line taut such that any slack in the line is substantially removed;
• and,
• d. positioning the display item on the front side of the panel such that each corner of the display item is positioned between a length of the line and the front side of the panel, thereby holding the display item in place against the panel,
• e. wherein the panel has at least ten holes.