The utility model discloses a manual embroidery frame which comprises a supporting transverse plate, supporting legs are fixedly connected to the front side and the rear side of the bottom of the supporting transverse plate, a height adjusting mechanism is arranged in the center of the top of the supporting transverse plate, a supporting plate is arranged on the right side of the height adjusting mechanism, and supporting columns are fixedly connected to the corners of the front end and the rear end of the right side of the supporting plate. Rotating cylinders are fixedly connected to the corners of the right ends of the sides, away from each other, of the two supporting columns, rotating rods are arranged in the rotating cylinders, the outer sides of the rotating rods are fixedly sleeved with gears, clamping teeth are arranged at the tops of the gears, first adjusting lead screws are rotationally connected to the tops of the clamping teeth, and the first adjusting lead screws penetrate through the tops of the rotating cylinders and are fixedly connected with second hand rotating discs; the tabouret clamping mechanism is arranged at the corner of the right ends of the sides, close to each other, of the two supporting columns, so that when the manual embroidery frame is used, tabourets with different specifications and different shapes can be clamped and fixed, convenience is provided for embroidering workers, and the practicability of the manual embroidery frame is improved.