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Quoted from the link you gave:


" . . . Make sure the bare wire used for the loop is hanging in free air and insulted from everything except the string it is hanging on . . . " 


Needs to be parallel to the ground and suspended away from objects - especially.  Otherwise, nearby objects will subject it to capacitance and then cause it to become detuned from the target frequency/band.


Not saying it won't work.  I'm saying that you must stick to the design principles that will allow it to work for you as you would expect.  Go for it . . .