17″x15.5″ (430x390mm) represents the inner hoop dimension, while the actual embroidery area is around 16.2″x14.7″ (410x370mm). This magnetic hoop for HONKON embroidery machines ensures stable hooping performance for large-format embroidery projects.
Product Features
Extremely durable and sturdy: tested for over 500,000 repeat uses with rigorous durability assessments, ensuring consistent results for commercial embroidery equipment.
Ideal for various fabric hooping tasks: easily handle heavy, thin, fragile, or stretchy fabrics that are difficult to clamp, giving you flexibility similar to professional embroidery hoop stations.
Available in 17+ hoop sizes, from 3.9x3.9 inch / 100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch / 430x390mm, covering needs from embroidery hat machine projects to large apparel embroidery designs.
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Product Application
This magnetic hoop is ideal for embroidering large patterns on jacket backs, denim, jeans, and other thick materials, offering smooth results on computerized sewing and embroidery machines.
Excellent for aprons, rugs, blankets, towels, bedspreads, or other home textile projects—great for both beginners and experienced users working on embroidery machine hats and shirts.
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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 HONKON Embroidery Machine Models.
For HONKON HK-1201X/ HK-1501X/ HK-1204 etc., embroidery machine models.
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Real user feedback—highly recommends Sewtalent; great value for money. — Customer Using Reference from United States
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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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Compatibility—Sewtalent large 12.4x15.6" magnetic hoop fits my Ricoma TC machine perfectly. — Customer Using Reference from Mexico
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Sewtalent magnetic hoop fits my Happy Japan multi-head machine perfectly. — Customer Using Reference from Chile
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FAQs
Does installing this magnetic hoop on my HONKON embroidery machine require special tools or calibration?
Installation is straightforward. You only need a standard screwdriver to attach the provided brackets to your HONKON embroidery machine. No special calibration or measurement tools are required. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop simply locks into place, letting you swap hoops quickly and resume embroidery work in seconds.
Can I embroider small accessories like ties or socks using this 17″×15.5″ (430×390 mm) magnetic hoop?
Yes. Even with its large size, you can easily float smaller items on a sticky stabilizer or base fabric. This makes embroidering small accessories—like ties, socks, or cuffs—much easier than forcing them into a small traditional hoop. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop ensures stable, wrinkle-free positioning throughout stitching.
Can this magnetic hoop hold multiple fabric layers when embroidering lined items such as bags?
Absolutely. The powerful magnets in the Sewtalent magnetic hoop are engineered to maintain even pressure across all fabric layers, including lining and stabilizer. This ensures that thick or multi-layered projects like tote bags, denim, or quilts stay securely in place without movement or misalignment during embroidery.
Which is easier for new operators to learn—this magnetic hoop or a traditional screw hoop?
The Sewtalent magnetic hoop has a much shorter learning curve. Its snap-and-go alignment eliminates the tension guesswork required with screw hoops. New employees can master setup quickly, reducing downtime and improving embroidery consistency across HONKON machines and other commercial embroidery equipment.
If I replace all hoops on my multi-head HONKON machine with these magnetic ones, how much efficiency can I expect to gain?
By switching all heads to Sewtalent magnetic hoops, many embroidery shops save 30–60 seconds per hooping per head. Over an 8-hour shift, this can increase total output by 15–25%. The quick setup reduces operator fatigue and keeps your embroidery machines running more efficiently throughout production.
Besides HONKON, which industrial embroidery machine brands can use this magnetic hoop?
The Sewtalent magnetic hoop is bracket-dependent. With the correct bracket set, it can be adapted for major brands such as Ricoma, Tajima, Barudan, Melco, or Happy embroidery machines. Each bracket kit is designed for perfect alignment with the specific machine type, ensuring secure and accurate embroidery positioning.
How should I maintain the magnetic hoop for consistent performance?
Keep the hoop surface clean and free from metal debris or needle fragments that may affect magnet strength. Wipe it gently with a dry cloth after each use, and store the hoop flat. Regular inspection ensures your Sewtalent magnetic hoop continues delivering stable tension and precise results on HONKON embroidery machines.
