BEST Medium-duty Cross Braces

An innovative approach to using cross braces!

An innovative approach to using cross braces! Made of kiln-dried pine, designed to fit all sizes of Richeson/BEST Cross Braces, our sturdy cross brace bracket is the ideal way to support a stretched canvas. We recommend using cross braces for any canvas over 36".

Select sizes available in 1" increments from 8" to 72". For custom orders, including fractional sizes, please call our Order Dept. 800-827-8478 ext. 218.

Please note: Cross Braces are SOLD ONLY with Stretcher Bar orders. The Cross Brace Bracket Kit (item #V06976) is also SOLD ONLY with Stretcher Bar orders. Richeson/BEST Stretcher Bars are sent directly from the manufacturer, please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery. In the event you meed your order rushed, please call 800-827-8478 ext.218.

Select drop ship items requiring a Truck Shipment: Items marked below with a "Truck Icon" are oversized and will incur a $150 Drop Ship Fee added at checkout. NOTE - You can order as much as you want as you will incur a 1x oversize fee regardless of order amount on the "truck shipped" items.

Please check your order immediately upon receiving it! If the bars that you receive are damaged or defective, please email [email protected] within one week of delivery to request replacement bars.  

Please note that even though the cross-braces fit snuggly against the stretcher bars, they must be attached to the frame with cross-brace brackets. Two FREE brackets are included with every cross-brace purchase.