WCAA Welcomes Elizabeth Gerdes of Stitch Above the Rest to the National Board

The Window Coverings Association of America is proud to welcome Elizabeth Gerdes, owner of Stitch Above the Rest, LLC, to the WCAA National Board! 


About Elizabeth Gerdes

With more than two decades of experience and a passion for bringing creative visions to life, Elizabeth has built an award-winning business known for its quality craftsmanship and exceptional service. Her journey began early - sewing by hand as one of twelve children - and eventually blossomed into a full-fledged career that continues to inspire! 

A graduate of Kennesaw State University with a degree in Communications, Elizabeth launched her business in 2003 as a young mother looking to provide for her family. What started as a practical pursuit soon turned into a thriving workroom business serving both residential and commercial clients across the country. Known for tackling challenging and unconventional projects, Elizabeth has become a go-to expert for unique, high-end window treatments. 


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Elizabeth’s commitment to continuous learning, paired with her eye for design and deep appreciation for the impact of well-crafted window coverings, makes her a valuable addition to the WCAA leadership team. Her perspective as both a skilled fabricator and business owner brings depth to our mission of supporting and elevating professionals across the window coverings industry. 

Please join us in celebrating Elizabeth’s new role on the WCAA National Board - we’re honored to have her insight, leadership, and creativity helping guide the way forward! 

We encourage you to check out Elizabeth’s business - Stitch Above the Rest! 

Website: https://www.stitchabovetherest.com/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stitchabovetherest/ 

Renee Gurganus