Embroidery frame

An embroidery frame comprising:

• a mounting portion to be mounted on a sewing machine capable of embroidery sewing;
• and
• a frame portion configured to hold a first sewing object and a second sewing object, the frame portion having a first frame, a hinge portion, a second frame, a first clamping portion, and a second clamping portion, the first frame being connected to the mounting portion and configured to hold the first sewing object, the hinge portion being connected to one end of the first frame, the second frame being connected at one end to the hinge portion such that the second frame is able to rotate with respect to the first frame, the second frame having a frame shape, the second frame being configured to hold the second sewing object, the first clamping portion being configured to clamp the first sewing object together with the first frame while the second frame is open with respect to the first frame, and the second clamping portion being configured to clamp the second sewing object together with the second frame while the second frame is open with respect to the first frame;
• a restricting portion configured to restrict the second frame from rotating beyond a predetermined angle with respect to the first frame, wherein
• the second frame is provided with an abutting portion that abuts against the restricting portion when the second frame is opened the predetermined angle with respect to the first frame, and
• the embroidery frame further comprises a fixing portion configured to fix the position of the second frame with respect to the first frame, in a state in which the abutting portion is abutted against the restricting portion.

An embroidery frame comprising:

• a mounting portion to be mounted on a sewing machine capable of embroidery sewing;
• and
• a frame portion configured to hold a first sewing object and a second sewing object, the frame portion having a first frame, a hinge portion, a second frame, a first clamping portion, and a second clamping portion, the first frame being connected to the mounting portion and configured to hold the first sewing object, the hinge portion being connected to one end of the first frame, the second frame being connected at one end to the hinge portion such that the second frame is able to rotate with respect to the first frame, the second frame having a frame shape, the second frame being configured to hold the second sewing object, the first clamping portion being configured to clamp the first sewing object together with the first frame while the second frame is open with respect to the first frame, and the second clamping portion being configured to clamp the second sewing object together with the second frame while the second frame is open with respect to the first frame, wherein
• the first frame includes a first magnetic body,
• the second frame includes a second magnetic body,
• the first clamping portion is in the shape of a frame configured to clamp the first sewing object with the first frame by magnetic force, and includes a first magnet in a position facing the first magnetic body in a clamping position, and
• the second clamping portion is in the shape of a frame configured to clamp the second sewing object with the second frame by magnetic force, and includes a second magnet in a position facing the second magnetic body in the clamping position.