quilting hoops

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Scope note
Devices similar to an embroidery hoop, but usually of a larger size. These are in two parts; a solid ring and a slightly larger split ring which may be expanded around the thicker layers of a quilt. These may be circular or rectangular in shape.
quilting hoops
Accepted term: 02-Mar-2026