17″x15.5″ (430x390mm) refers to the internal hoop dimension, while the effective embroidery area is approximately 16.2″x14.7″ (410x370mm), providing ample room for large embroidery projects.
Product Features
Extremely durable and solid: tested through strict endurance verification for up to 500,000 repeated uses to ensure long-term stability.
Ideal for various fabrics during hooping — especially helpful for challenging materials like heavy, delicate, thin, stretchy, and elastic fabrics often used in computerized sewing and embroidery machines.
Available in over 17 hoop sizes, from 3.9x3.9 inch (100x100mm) to 17x15.5 inch (430x390mm), meeting diverse needs of embroidery machine for small business and personal production.
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Product Application
Perfect for embroidering on large back designs for jackets, denim, or jeans — great for both creative home projects and small studio work. Works efficiently with magnets for embroidery hoops to maintain firm hold.
Great for aprons, rugs, blankets, bath towels, bedspreads, and various home decoration designs using your RIKEA embroidery machine or similar models.
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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 RIKEA Embroidery Machine Models.
For RIKEA FT 1201HC/ 1202HC/ 1204HC embroidery machines.
We have a lot of different size hoops to compatible with RIKEA Embroidery Machines. Click Here to check all products for RIKEA embroidery machines.
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How to embroider using a hoop station with different sizes of magnetic hoops. — Customer Using Reference from Korea
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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 matches Mighty Hoop in quality at a better price. — 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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FAQs
What should I do if I notice the fabric slipping slightly during the embroidery process?
If your fabric slips while using the Sewtalent magnetic hoop for RIKEA embroidery machines, check three things: the stabilizer strength, fabric type, and hoop size. A weak stabilizer or overly large hoop area may reduce grip. Adding non‑slip grip tape can help with slick fabrics. Proper setup usually prevents slippage.
How does this magnetic frame compare to some of the 'hoopless' embroidery solutions on the market?
Hoopless embroidery systems work well for specific shapes like shoes, but the Sewtalent magnetic hoop offers more versatility. It combines stable clamping with rapid fabric setup, suitable for shirts, jackets, and home textiles. The magnetic system ensures firm tension and smooth stitching on RIKEA FT‑series machines.
How can I confirm if this frame's brackets will fit my machine's arm spacing?
To confirm compatibility, measure your RIKEA embroidery machine’s arm spacing or refer to its user manual. Compare that dimension with the specifications listed for the Sewtalent 17″ × 15.5″ (430 × 390 mm) magnetic hoop. If you are uncertain, contact our support team before ordering to ensure a precise fit.
If I hoop the fabric crooked by mistake, is it easy to reposition? Will it damage the fabric?
Yes, the Sewtalent magnetic hoop allows quick repositioning without fabric damage. Simply lift the magnetic top, realign the fabric, and snap it back. The magnets distribute pressure evenly, preventing hoop marks. This feature is especially helpful when embroidering soft or delicate materials on RIKEA industrial machines.
Can I use this frame to complete a design larger than the frame itself by using a 're‑hooping' technique?
Yes. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop supports easy re‑hooping for continuous embroidery. You can slide the fabric and snap the frame again to extend large designs, such as borders, sashes, or table runners. This saves time compared with traditional hoops and keeps your pattern alignment steady on RIKEA models.
If I lose a bracket or a magnet breaks, can I purchase replacement parts individually?
Yes. Sewtalent offers replacement parts for the 17″ × 15.5″ (430 × 390 mm) magnetic hoop, including brackets, screws, and magnet assemblies. You can order individual components to maintain long‑term performance of your embroidery hoop for RIKEA FT1201HC, 1202HC, or 1204HC machines.
What types of fabrics work best with this magnetic hoop?
The Sewtalent magnetic hoop for RIKEA embroidery machines is designed for a wide range of fabrics, from heavy denim and canvas to light, stretchy knits. The strong magnetic grip holds fabric evenly without distortion, making it ideal for jackets, towels, and home décor projects. Always match stabilizer type to fabric weight.
