Originally Posted by
Boston1954
I have both, and use the hoop much more than the frame. The frame shows a large area to stitch, but I can only stitch in straight lines. The hoop lets me turn as much as I like so that I can do all the curves that will be in the design.
Have you ever used the hoop with the stand? I found one on internet "Quilters Wonder Hoop Floor Stand". Ever tried it? It sounds like it would be great for hand quilting!