Originally Posted by dd
I always thought I would like a frame I saw one time. Instead of being on legs, it hung from the ceiling. When you were finished quilting for the day, you just pulled the ropes and pulled the quilt to the ceiling, out of the way. Unfortunately with my ceiling I can't do that, but I thought it looked really neat.
Most of the Mennonite women in my area have quilt frames like that. You know you're considered a friend when you visit and your hostess drops the frame so you can quilt while you visit.