The Lap-Stitch Mini Frame is designed for the stitcher who works primarilary on smaller projects or for the stitcher who is looking for a second frame to work with. This frame contains 2 sets of dowels, 7" and 11". Like the Original Lap-Stitch Frame, the Lap-Stitch Mini Frame is designed to set on your lap or table allowing you to stitch without holding on to the frame or fabric.