17″x15.5″(430x390mm) refers to the inner hoop dimension. The actual sewing field is about 16.2″x14.7″(410x370mm).
Product Features
Super durable and strong: this embroidery magnetic hoop has passed 500,000 times of repeated use and strict destructive testing.
Ideal for all kinds of fabric hooping with this magnetic embroidery frame: perfect for hard-to-clamp items like heavy, thin, fragile, stretchy, and elastic fabrics.
Available in 17+ hoop sizes, Sewtalent magnet hoops range from 3.9x3.9 inch (100x100mm) to 17x15.5 inch (430x390mm) to meet all your embroidery needs.
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Product Application
It is perfect for embroidering very large patterns on the back of jackets, denim jackets, and jeans using this sturdy magnetic embroidery frame.
Perfect for apron, rugs, blanket, bath towels, bedspread, and other home decorations.
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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 Happy Japan Embroidery Machine Models
Happy Japan Single Head Embroidery Machines
- Happy Japan HCS Series: HCS2-12-1 / HCS2-1201-30
- Happy Japan HCH Series: HCH-701 / HCH-701P-30 (7-needle)/ HCH-701P-30
- Happy Japan HCD Series: HCD-1501-40/ HCD-X1501-40/ HCD2-1501-40/ HCD2-X1501-40/ HCD3-1501/ HCD3E-1501/ HCD3E-X1501-40
- Happy Japan HCU Series: HCU-1501/ HCU-1501-40/ HCU2-1501-40/ HCU-1401-40 / HCU-1501-40 / HCU-X1401-40 / HCU-X1501-40/ HCU2-X1501-40
- Happy Japan HCS Series: HCS2 1201-30/ HCS3 1201-30
Happy Japan Multi-Heads Embroidery Machines
- Happy Japan HCR2 Series: HCR2-1502/ HCR2-1502-45/ HCR2-X1504/ HCR2-X1506/ HCR2-1508
- Happy Japan HCR3 Series: HCR3-1502/ HCR3-1502-45/ HCR3-X1504/ HCR3-X1506/ HCR3-X1508/ HCR3-1504/ HCR3-1504-45/ HCR3-1506/ HCR3-1508/ HCR3-1512
- Happy Japan HCR3e Series: HCR3e-1502 / HCR3e-X1504/ HCR3e-X1506/ HCR3e-1508
- Happy Japan HCG Series: HCG-1202-45TTC/ HCG-1502-45TTC/ HCG-1204-45TTC/ HCG-1504-45TTC
Sewtalent offers 17 sizes of magic hoops compatible with different Happy Japan embroidery machine models.Click here to check all 17 sizes for Happy Japan.

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How to embroider using a hoop station with different sizes of magnetic hoops.
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---From a Germany customer
How to use Sewtalent magnetic hoops on a Brother machine.
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---From a Poland customer
Sewtalent magnetic hoop vs. standard plastic hoop—saves 90% hooping time, no hoop burn.
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---From a Mexico customer
Compatibility—Sewtalent large 12.4x15.6" magnetic hoop fits my Ricoma TC machine perfectly.
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---From a United States customer
Real user feedback—highly recommends Sewtalent; great value for money.
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We have a lot of different size hoops to compatible with Happy Japan Embroidery Machines. Click Here to check all products for Happy Japan embroidery machines.
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FAQs
Are there any pro-tips for using this magnetic frame with very thin or stretchy fabrics like silk or Spandex?
Yes. The key is not to stretch the fabric during hooping. Lay the stabilizer and fabric evenly on the bottom frame of the Sewtalent magnetic embroidery hoop for Happy Japan models, then let the magnetically clamped top frame gently secure it. This prevents over-tensioning, distortion, or puckering on delicate materials while maintaining embroidery precision.
What should I do if I notice the fabric slipping slightly during the embroidery process?
Minor fabric shift can happen if the setup isn't optimal. Check that your stabilizer strength matches the stitch density, especially on Happy Japan HCS or HCD series machines. For thick or slippery textiles, apply non-slip grip tape to the frame edges, or choose a smaller hoop size to reduce fabric flex. Proper alignment normally resolves any movement issues.
Will my Happy Japan embroidery machine automatically recognize this hoop size, or do I need to set it manually?
Most embroidery machines, including the Happy Japan HCU and HCR series, do not auto-detect third-party magnetic hoops. You need to manually input the 16.2″×14.7″ (410×370 mm) sewing field size in your software to ensure safe needle movement and prevent border collisions. Once set correctly, your designs will align precisely within the sewing area.
If I lose a bracket or a magnet breaks, can I purchase replacement parts individually?
Yes. Sewtalent provides replacement brackets, screws, and magnet assemblies for your magnetic hoop for Happy Japan embroidery machines. Components can be replaced individually without buying an entire new frame. This ensures your hoop stays in service for years, maintaining consistent tensile strength and reliable alignment during embroidery.