The Oxford Company Gripper Strip Lap Frame

Keep your punch needle backing taut with The Oxford Company Gripper Strip Lap Frame. Gripper strips hold the fabric securely as you work, helping your needle move smoothly through the backing and supporting even loops. The sturdy pine construction offers a lightweight frame for settling into your next rug-hooking project.

Product Details

• Brand: The Oxford Company
• Material: Pine frame with gripper strips
• Use: Stretching and holding backing for punch needle rug hooking
• Available sizes: 10 × 10 inches (25 × 25 cm) and 14 × 14 inches (35 × 35 cm)

Getting Started

Stretch your backing evenly over the gripper strips until it is drum-tight before you begin punching. Choose a frame size that suits your project and check that your backing is large enough to stretch securely over the frame.

Photos show frames in multiple sizes and demonstrate their use.