The 12.6″x3.9″ (320x100mm) indicates the inner hoop dimension, while the effective embroidery area is approximately 11.8″x3.1″ (300x80mm). This hoop ensures precise stitching for various embroidery projects.
Product Features
Highly durable and sturdy: tested over 500,000 repeated uses with rigorous strength and durability evaluations for long-term reliability.
Ideal for a wide range of fabrics: easily holds challenging materials including heavy, thin, delicate, or stretchy textiles, making it great for complex embroidery designs.
Available in over 17 hoop sizes: from 3.9x3.9 inch /100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch /430x390mm to meet all embroidery needs and machine requirements.
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Product Application
Perfect for embroidering long and narrow patterns on sleeves, pant legs, children's garments, and bags such as backpacks or canvas totes. Delivers stable hooping for sewing and embroidery machines.
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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 Vortex Embroidery Machine Models.
For Vortex VC-X501-C EVO2/VC-X501-B EVO2/VC-X502-B EVO2/VC-X504-B EVO2/VC-X501-B/VC-X501-SC/VC-X501-XL/VC-X501-C etc. embroidery machine.

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Sewtalent magnetic hoop vs. standard plastic hoop—saves 90% hooping time, no hoop burn. — Customer Using Reference from Poland
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Using the Sewtalent hoop station and magnetic hoop on a Holiauma machine—100% recommended. — Customer Using Reference from France
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Sewtalent magnetic hoop matches Mighty Hoop in quality at a better price. — Customer Using Reference from United States
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Compatibility—Sewtalent large 12.4x15.6" magnetic hoop fits my Ricoma TC machine perfectly. — Customer Using Reference from Mexico
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FAQs
How does this magnetic hoop compare to hoopless embroidery systems?
Hoopless embroidery solutions are ideal for certain niche items, but the Sewtalent magnetic hoop for Vortex embroidery machines offers much broader versatility. It gives you frame-level stability with magnetic convenience, making it perfect for shirts, jackets, and bags—applications where hoopless setups often struggle.
What reduction in defect rate can I expect after switching to this magnetic hoop?
Many users of Vortex machines report significant reductions in defects after adopting Sewtalent magnetic hoops. By maintaining even fabric tension and minimizing hoop burn, shifting, or puckering, the hoop helps improve embroidery quality while saving time, thread, and material costs in production.
Can I embroider very small items like ties or socks using this magnetic hoop?
Yes. The 12.6″×3.9″ (320×100 mm) Sewtalent magnetic hoop is excellent for floating small items. Simply hoop a stabilizer sheet, then place your item such as a tie or sock on top. This method is easier than forcing small pieces into traditional hoops and preserves fabric integrity during embroidery.
Could the magnets in this hoop affect nearby electronics or USB drives?
Because the Sewtalent magnetic hoop uses strong magnets, it's best to keep sensitive electronics—like USB drives, hard disks, or credit cards—at least 50 cm away. This ensures your Vortex embroidery setup stays safe while maintaining high hooping precision and stability during stitching operations.
What is the correct way to hoop fabric using this magnetic hoop?
For best results: 1) Place the bottom plate on your Vortex machine table. 2) Lay fabric and stabilizer smoothly over it. 3) Gently align and snap the top magnetic frame. Avoid pressing forcefully; the magnets will secure the material evenly, ensuring consistent embroidery tension and alignment.
Should the stabilizer be inside the hoop or floated outside?
Both methods work well with Sewtalent magnetic hoops. For most garments, sandwich the stabilizer with the fabric for stronger support. For thick or irregular pieces, floating the stabilizer beneath the bottom frame of your Vortex embroidery machine helps reduce compression marks and allows smoother stitching.
How do I maintain or clean the magnetic hoop for long-term use?
Wipe the hoop surfaces regularly with a soft dry cloth to remove lint or metal filings. Avoid harsh solvents. Keeping the magnets and edges clean ensures maximum holding strength and protects fabrics. Proper maintenance helps your Sewtalent magnetic hoop deliver consistent performance over 500,000 embroidery cycles.