6.5″x6.5″(165x165mm) refers to the inner hoop dimension. The actual sewing field is about 5.7″x5.7″(145x145mm).
Product Features
Super durable and strong: 500,000 times repeated using and strict destructive testing.
Idea for all kinds of fabric hooping: Hard-to-clamp items, like heavy, thin, fragile, stretchy, and elastic fabrics.
17+hoop sizes: 3.9x3.9 inch/100x100mm ~ 17x15.5 inch /430x390mm meet all your needs.
Tough Durability Testing Video
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Product Application
It is perfectly embroidering on:
1. Great for medium-sized patterns on the front and back of T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, jackets, jeans.
2. Ideal for children’s wear, baby clothes.
3. Medium patterns on larger accessories like backpacks and shoulder bags, pillow.
Customer Using Reference
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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 GALAXY Embroidery Machine Models.
GALAXY single head machine models:
- GX1201A-Y4/ GX1501A-Y4/ GX1201A-Y5/ GX1501A-Y5/ GX1201A-Y6/ GX1501A-Y6/ GX1201A-Y8/ GX1501A-Y8/ GX1201-H/ GX1201-T/ GX1201-N
GALAXY multi-heads machine models:
- 2 heads:GX1202/G1202A /GX1202A/ G1202A GX1502A
- 4 heads:G1204A/ GX1204
- 6 heads:G1206A / GX1206A/ G1206A / GX1506A
- 8 heads:G1208A / GX1208A/ G1208A/ GX1508A/
- 10 heads:G1210A / GX1210A/ G1210A/ GX1510A
- 12 heads: G12012A/ GX1212A

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FAQs
Are there any situations where using a traditional screw hoop would be better than this magnetic frame?
While the Sewtalent magnetic hoop is ideal for most embroidery applications and compatible with GALAXY GX1201A and GX1501A models, a traditional screw hoop may still perform better for very rigid or thick materials like boot tongues. These situations need extra tension that a screw hoop can provide, but for apparel and bags, the magnetic version offers superior speed and ease of hooping.
Is it necessary to use protective stickers on the frame to prevent it from scratching the fabric?
The Sewtalent 6.5″ × 6.5″ (165 × 165 mm) magnetic hoop has a smooth, polished surface designed to be gentle on all fabrics when used on GALAXY embroidery machines. In most cases, protective stickers are not needed. However, for ultra-delicate or glossy materials, some users prefer adding a thin protective layer, like painter’s tape, for additional protection and stability.
For a new employee, which has a shorter learning curve: training them on this magnetic frame or on a traditional screw hoop?
The magnetic hooping station from Sewtalent allows for a much shorter learning curve compared to screw-based hoops. The simple snap-on mechanism fits easily with GALAXY GX1206A and GX1210A embroidery machines, eliminating tension adjustment errors. New staff can quickly learn hooping techniques, leading to improved productivity, consistent stitching, and reduced material waste.
Does purchasing this frame include all the brackets and hardware needed to connect to my machine?
Yes. Each Sewtalent magnetic hoop includes the complete set of metal brackets and screws required for installation on your selected GALAXY embroidery machine. The package is ready to assemble and ensures a secure fit on both single-head and multi-head models such as GX1201A and GX1508A. No additional accessories are required for standard setup.