6.5″x6.5″ (165x165mm) refers to the inner hoop dimension, designed precisely for balanced stitching results. The actual sewing field is about 5.7″x5.7″ (145x145mm), providing accurate space for your embroidery work on Sister embroidery machines or other compatible models.
Product Features
Super durable and strong: tested over 500,000 times for consistent performance and improved hoop stability. Strict destructive testing ensures reliable strength for long-term use during commercial embroidery operations.
Ideal for all kinds of fabric hooping: easily handles hard-to-clamp items like heavy, thin, fragile, stretchy, and elastic fabrics. This magnetic hoop offers enhanced fabric grip, reducing slippage and puckering, ideal for creative projects.
17+ hoop sizes available: from 3.9x3.9 inch (100x100mm) to 17x15.5 inch (430x390mm), meeting most embroidery needs, from small logos to large garment patterns.
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Product Application
It is perfectly suited for embroidering on:
1. Medium-sized patterns on the front and back of T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, jackets, and jeans.
2. Excellent for children's wear and baby clothes where quality hooping is essential.
3. Medium designs on larger accessories like backpacks, shoulder bags, and decorative pillows. Whether for home crafting or professional embroidery workshops, the magnetic hoop ensures neat and stable stitching on Sister embroidery hoop compatible machines.
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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 Sister Embroidery Machine Models.
For SD 1201CS/1201CLS/1501CLS/1201CS/1501CS/Q200/Q201/QA200/QA201 embroidery machines.
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FAQs
Are there any pro-tips for using this magnetic hoop with very thin or stretchy fabrics like silk or Spandex?
Yes. The key is not to stretch the fabric when hooping. Lay the fabric and stabilizer smoothly on the bottom frame, letting the top magnetic hoop gently secure it. For Sister embroidery machines, this approach prevents distortion and puckering while keeping consistent stitch tension on delicate materials.
How can I confirm if this magnetic hoop’s brackets will fit my machine’s arm spacing?
Measure your embroidery machine’s arm spacing in inches or millimeters and compare it with the specifications on the product page. For example, Sister models like SD1201CS and 1501CLS have specific bracket widths. If you are uncertain about compatibility, contact customer service before installation to ensure a perfect fit.
Is this magnetic hoop perfectly compatible with my embroidery machine?
This Sewtalent magnetic hoop fits Sister embroidery machine models listed on the page, such as Q200 and QA201. Select the correct bracket set during purchase to match your machine’s arm type. When properly matched, the hoop aligns accurately with the sewing field, ensuring smooth operation and stable fabric grip.
Is it necessary to use protective stickers on the hoop to prevent it from scratching fabric?
Not necessary. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop features a smooth, high-quality finish that is gentle on all fabrics. However, if you work with ultra-slippery textiles, a thin layer of painter’s tape can be applied to increase grip. Regular cleaning of the magnetic surfaces also helps maintain consistent holding power.
Does the size in the product title refer to the dimensions or the actual embroidery field?
The size 6.5″ × 6.5″ (165 × 165 mm) refers to the inner hoop dimension, while the actual embroidery area is about 5.7″ × 5.7″ (145 × 145 mm). When designing patterns for your Sister embroidery machine, leave a small margin inside this area to prevent stitching beyond the safe sewing field.
When embroidering items with a lining, like bags, can this hoop hold through multiple layers of fabric?
Yes. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop is engineered for strong magnetic force, making it ideal for layered projects. It can hold fabric, lining, and stabilizer firmly in place on Sister embroidery machines. This stability minimizes fabric shifting, keeping embroidery precise even on thick or multi-layered materials.
How should I maintain and clean the magnetic hoop for long-term performance?
Keep the magnetic surfaces free of metal dust or lint by wiping them with a soft dry cloth after each use. Avoid exposing the hoop to strong impacts or solvents. Proper maintenance extends the hoop’s life, ensuring reliable operation with Sister embroidery machines and consistent magnetic strength over time.
