Embroidery Hoops and Needlework Frames
Hoops and Frames are used to maintain even tension on fabric while doing Cross Stitch Embroidery.
Spring Tension Hoop
As an alternate to wooden and plastic hoop, try a metal and plastic hoop called a spring tension hoop.
As an alternate to wooden and plastic hoop, try a metal and plastic hoop called a spring tension hoop.
How to Put Fabric in a Spring Tension Hoop
Step-by-step photo tutorial on how to put fabric in the metal and plastic hoop.
Step-by-step photo tutorial on how to put fabric in the metal and plastic hoop.
Put Fabric in a Hoop
Step-by-Step instructions with photos describe how to put fabric in a hoop.
Step-by-Step instructions with photos describe how to put fabric in a hoop.
Ratchet Needlework Frame
If you are frustrated with hoops and dislike wooden frames, try a Ratchet Frame.
If you are frustrated with hoops and dislike wooden frames, try a Ratchet Frame.
Put Cross Stitch Fabric in Ratchet Needlework Frame
Walk through with tips about placing fabric in a Ratchet Needlework Frame.
Walk through with tips about placing fabric in a Ratchet Needlework Frame.
Using Longer Dowels with Wooden Needlework Frames
One difficulty some stitchers have is that the rails in common wooden needlework frames are too short for large projects. Use this tip to customize your frame for large projects.
One difficulty some stitchers have is that the rails in common wooden needlework frames are too short for large projects. Use this tip to customize your frame for large projects.