12.6″x3.9″ (320x100mm) indicates the inner magnetic hoop dimension, while the effective embroidery field is around 11.8″x3.1″ (300x80mm). This sizing is ideal for precise placement when using a HIGHLAND embroidery machine.
Product Features
Extremely strong and long-lasting: tested over 500,000 times under strict durability and performance evaluations, ensuring consistent stability for professional embroidery work.
Perfect for various fabric hooping tasks: suitable for challenging materials such as thick, delicate, stretchy, or slippery fabrics, providing smooth highland embroidery hooping experience.
Available in 17+ hoop sizes, ranging from 3.9x3.9 inch (100x100mm) to 17x15.5 inch (430x390mm), these magnetic hoops cover all embroidery applications from small logos to large garment sections.
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Product Application
This magnetic hoop for HIGHLAND embroidery machines is excellent for stitching long patterns on garment sleeves, trouser legs, children’s wear, and accessories like backpacks or canvas bags. Enjoy precise alignment and enhanced productivity for professional embroidery results.
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Packing List
1. Hoop Main Part x 1 pcs
2. Metal Brackets x 1 pair
3. Screws & Screwdriver
(Note: Brackets will be matched according to your machine brand, and need to be assembled on hoop main part with screws)
Compatible with HIGHLAND Embroidery Machine Models.
- Single head: HIGHLAND 1501C5/ HM/D-1501U/ HM-1501/ 1201 ECHO/ 1501 Breeze/ HM/E-1501C/ HM/D 1201C/ HM/D-1501XL/ JC601C/ CX1201C
- 2 Heads: HIGHLAND HM-1502
- 4 Heads: HIGHLAND HM-1504/ 1504C5
- 6 Heads: HIGHLAND HM-1506/ 1506C5
- 8 Heads: HIGHLAND HM-1508
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FAQs
I mainly embroider polo logos. How do I choose between different hoop sizes?
For polo logos on HIGHLAND embroidery machines, a 5-inch magnetic hoop usually offers the best balance of speed and precision. If your designs include larger or stacked text, consider a 7-inch hoop for added flexibility. Both options maintain excellent stability and minimize fabric distortion during embroidery.
What is the long-term ROI of investing in a Sewtalent magnetic hoop?
Although Sewtalent magnetic hoops have a higher initial cost, they quickly pay for themselves. Each hooping saves setup time and reduces fabric defects, lowering labor and waste costs on HIGHLAND 1501 or HM/D-1501U machines. Faster turnaround also lets you take on more complex embroidery jobs, improving productivity and profitability.
Should the stabilizer be placed inside the magnetic hoop or floated outside?
For most embroidery tasks, especially on HIGHLAND 1501C5 or HM-1506 models, sandwich the stabilizer with the fabric for the best hold. For bulky or delicate items, you can float the stabilizer under the bottom frame only. This method helps prevent hoop marks while maintaining smooth, even tension across the fabric.
Any pro tips for hooping thin or stretchy fabrics like silk or Spandex?
When working with delicate or elastic fabrics, avoid stretching them during setup. Lay the material and stabilizer smoothly on the bottom hoop, then let the magnetic top hoop secure it gently. This technique prevents puckering and distortion, ensuring clean, professional results on your HIGHLAND embroidery machine.
Do you offer any accessories for accurate garment positioning with this hoop?
Yes. Sewtalent offers a compatible hooping station fixture that perfectly aligns garments for fast, repeatable placement with your 12.6″ × 3.9″ (320 × 100 mm) magnetic hoop. It streamlines production on HIGHLAND machines, ensuring consistent logo positioning and improved efficiency in multi-hoop operations.
How well does this magnetic hoop grip slippery fabrics such as silk or nylon?
The Sewtalent magnetic hoop provides uniform magnetic pressure that holds silky or slippery fabrics securely without slippage. Compared to traditional hoops, it distributes clamping force evenly, reducing marks and ensuring precise stitching. Use a standard stabilizer for added support when embroidering on HIGHLAND series machines.
Is this magnetic hoop compatible with multi-head HIGHLAND embroidery machines?
Yes. This 12.6″ × 3.9″ (320 × 100 mm) magnetic hoop is compatible with HIGHLAND single- and multi-head models, including HM-1502, HM-1504C5, and HM-1506. Brackets are matched to your machine type, ensuring easy installation and balanced alignment for consistent multi-head embroidery performance.