The 6.5″x6.5″ (165x165mm) size refers to the inner magnetic hoop dimension, while the actual embroidery area is approximately 5.7″x5.7″ (145x145mm). It fits perfectly as a durable magnetic hoop for Sowi embroidery machines.
Product Features
Built for long-lasting performance and reliability: tested over 500,000 times with strict durability and strength verification. Designed for consistent hooping results on industrial embroidery setups.
Ideal for various embroidery fabrics: easily clamps heavy, thin, delicate, elastic, and stretchable materials with precision. A helpful tool for both beginners learning how to use an embroidery machine and professionals handling complex patterns.
Available in over 17 hoop sizes: from 3.9x3.9 inch / 100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch / 430x390mm to meet most embroidery design needs, whether using emb software or placing designs from urban threads embroidery ideas.
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Product Application
This magnetic embroidery hoop works perfectly when embroidering on:
1. Medium-sized patterns on the front and back of T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polos, jackets, and jeans.
2. Children’s wear and delicate baby clothes.
3. Medium patterns on accessories such as backpacks, shoulder bags, and decorative pillows. A great magnetic embroidery solution for design embroidery online enthusiasts.
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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 Sowi Embroidery Machine Models.
For Sowi 1201-S/ 1201-HALO/ 1501-H/ 1502-HC/ 1204-HC/ 1504-HC/ 1506-HC embroidery machines.
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FAQs
Will the strong magnets interfere with my Sowi embroidery machine's electronics?
No, these magnets are 100% safe for your embroidery machine. Normal use will not affect the computer or electronic parts of your Sowi model. Just avoid storing the magnetic hoop directly beside the control panel for long periods. During embroidery operation, they remain fully compatible and safe.
What reduction in hooping defects can I expect with this Sewtalent magnetic hoop?
Users typically see a big drop in hooping errors such as puckering or hoop burn. With consistent tension and alignment, waste from mis-hooped garments is reduced. Many embroidery operators report improved efficiency and lower labor costs when shifting to Sewtalent magnetic embroidery hoops.
Do I need protective stickers to keep the hoop from scratching fabrics?
No extra stickers are necessary. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop surface is polished smooth to prevent marks on T-shirts, hoodies, or baby clothes. However, if you work with ultra-slippery fabrics like satin, a strip of painter’s tape can offer additional grip without affecting embroidery quality.
How can I use the alignment markings to center my design on a T-shirt?
Use the engraved center and grid lines on the Sewtalent hoop to align with the garment’s marked center. For shirts, mark the midpoint using a T-square or placement tool, then match it precisely to the hoop’s center mark. This ensures perfectly positioned embroidery each time.
Is this magnetic hoop fully compatible with my Sowi embroidery machine?
Yes, it is designed to fit Sowi 1201-S, 1501-H, 1502-HC, 1204-HC, 1504-HC, and 1506-HC models when the correct brackets are selected at purchase. Always confirm your machine model and choose the right bracket set to ensure a perfect fit and stable hooping performance.
Can I switch between this magnetic hoop and traditional hoops on my machine?
Yes. You can use both magnetic and standard hoops interchangeably on your Sowi embroidery machine. Simply attach the matching hoop size, allowing operators to choose based on the fabric or design requirements. This flexibility helps streamline embroidery production and improve workflow.
What fabric types work best with the Sewtalent 6.5″ × 6.5″ magnetic hoop?
This magnetic hoop handles a variety of materials, from heavy denim and fleece to stretchy knits and delicate fabrics. Its balanced magnetic pressure prevents fabric shifting and ensures clean, even stitching, making it ideal for both industrial embroidery runs and detailed design embroidery projects.