3.9″x12.8″ (100x320mm) indicates the inner hoop dimension, while the actual sewing field area is approximately 3.1″x12″ (80x300mm), providing ample space for detailed embroidery work on DTF embroidery machines.
Product Features
Extremely durable and strong: withstanding over 500,000 cycles of repeat use and verified through rigorous wear and destructive testing.
Ideal for various fabric hooping tasks including challenging materials — from heavy, thin, and delicate to flexible and stretchable fabrics — making it a great match for both commercial embroidery machines and home setups.
Available in more than 17 hoop sizes from 3.9x3.9 inch /100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch /430x390mm to meet diverse embroidery project demands.
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Product Application
This magnetic hoop for DTF embroidery machines offers clean stitching on large, continuous patterns positioned on sweatshirt fronts and backs, hoodies, jackets, T-shirts, polo shirts, and denim garments.
Also suitable for flat items like tablecloths, bath towels, and scarves, especially when used with a hooping station for accurate fabric alignment.
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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 DTF Embroidery Machine Models.
For DTF PRIME 1500 embroidery machine.

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FAQs
Can this magnetic hoop help reduce operator fatigue in high-volume embroidery production?
Yes. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop reduces hand strain by replacing repetitive screw tightening with a quick magnetic snap. This ergonomic design minimizes repetitive stress injuries and speeds up hooping, especially on DTF embroidery machines like the DTF PRIME 1500, improving workflow efficiency and operator comfort during long shifts.
Does this magnetic hoop include all needed brackets and hardware for installation?
Yes. Each Sewtalent magnetic hoop set includes a matching pair of metal brackets and all screws required for attachment to your DTF embroidery machine. Once received, simply align the bracket with the frame and secure it with the provided screwdriver. It’s a ready-to-install setup for smooth and stable embroidery performance.
Is the 3.9″ × 12.8″ (100 × 320 mm) magnetic hoop compatible with my DTF embroidery machine?
This magnetic hoop is designed for DTF embroidery machines such as the DTF PRIME 1500. As long as the correct bracket type is selected during purchase, the fit will be precise. Always verify your machine model on the product page before checkout to ensure proper compatibility and optimal embroidery alignment.
How should I properly store this magnetic hoop when not in use?
For storage, keep the Sewtalent magnetic hoop snapped together to protect the magnetic surfaces and maintain alignment. Store it in a clean, dry area away from sensitive electronics, credit cards, or metal tools. This prevents accidental magnetization and ensures your hoop stays in top condition for future embroidery sessions.
Can I use this hoop to embroider small items like baby onesies or pet bandanas?
The 3.9″ × 12.8″ (100 × 320 mm) hoop is optimized for medium to long designs, such as T-shirt fronts or sleeve layouts. While smaller items can be hooped by floating them on stabilizer within this frame, for tiny projects like baby onesies, a smaller magnetic hoop size would offer better precision and fabric control.
What kinds of embroidery designs is this hoop size ideal for?
The Sewtalent 3.9″ × 12.8″ (100 × 320 mm) magnetic hoop is best suited for vertical or narrow designs—such as jacket sleeves, pant legs, scarf ends, or front panel logos on hoodies. Its elongated shape supports continuous patterns across longer fabric areas, ensuring smooth stitching and consistent tension on DTF embroidery machines.
How can I maintain and clean my magnetic hoop for long-term durability?
Wipe the hoop surfaces regularly with a soft cloth to remove lint or residue. Avoid harsh cleaners; mild soap and water work best. Always dry before use to prevent corrosion. With this care, the Sewtalent magnetic hoop can endure over 500,000 use cycles while maintaining consistent magnetic strength and fabric stability.