6.5″x6.5″ (165x165mm) refers to the inner embroidery hoop dimension, while the actual embroidery area is approximately 5.7″x5.7″ (145x145mm). This size provides excellent balance for most common embroidery designs and hooping embroidery projects.
Product Features
Built with strong durability: tested over 500,000 uses under strict performance and magnetic hoop endurance testing to ensure reliable operation on your WAF embroidery machine.
Designed for various fabric hooping tasks: works perfectly with tricky materials such as heavy, thin, delicate, stretchy, and elastic fabrics, improving embroidery efficiency and reducing setup time.
Available in 17+ embroidery hoop dimensions, from 3.9x3.9 inch / 100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch / 430x390mm, covering diverse machine embroidery design and garment types.
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Product Application
This magnetic hoop is ideal for crafting and machine embroidery on:
1. Medium-sized embroidery patterns for T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, jackets, and jeans.
2. Perfect for children’s wear and baby apparel.
3. Medium-area embroidery on larger accessories like backpacks, shoulder bags, and pillows. An ideal accessory for anyone exploring creative easter machine embroidery designs or cap embroidery machine setups.
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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 WAF Embroidery Machine Models.
WAF macine models:
WAF DE 9 AGUJAS/ WAF DE 1 CABEZA Y DE 15 AGUJAS
2 Heads: WAF DE 2 CABEZAS Y CON 12 AGUJAS
3 Heads: WAF DE 3 CABEZAS Y CON 12 AGUJAS
4 Heads: WAF DE 4 CABEZAS Y CON 12 AGUJAS
8 Heads: WAF DE 8 CABEZAS Y CON 12 AGUJAS
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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 vs. standard plastic hoop—saves 90% hooping time, no hoop burn. — Customer Using Reference from Poland
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Using the Sewtalent hoop station and magnetic hoop on a Holiauma machine—100% recommended. — Customer Using Reference from France
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Sewtalent 5.1" magnetic hoop—unboxing & tutorial. — Customer Using Reference from Argentina
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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. To avoid overstretching when using the Sewtalent magnetic hoop on delicate or elastic fabrics, lay the material and stabilizer smoothly without pulling it taut. Let the magnets secure it gently. This keeps tension balanced on your WAF embroidery machine and prevents puckering or fabric distortion.
Why is my fabric puckering in the center during embroidery, even though I hooped it tightly?
Puckering usually comes from stabilizer mismatch, not hoop tension. Ensure you choose the right stabilizer type and weight—use a cut-away stabilizer for knits. Avoid stretching the fabric before closing the magnetic hoop. Proper stabilization ensures flat stitching and consistent results on WAF embroidery machines.
Is this magnetic hoop heavier than the standard embroidery hoop? Will it affect my WAF embroidery machine?
This Sewtalent magnetic hoop is slightly heavier due to embedded magnets, but it remains well within WAF embroidery machine tolerances. The weight difference won’t strain the motor. Its precision design distributes tension evenly, improving stitch accuracy and reducing setup time for frequent hoop changes.
What should I do if I notice the fabric slipping during embroidery?
If slippage occurs, first check stabilizer strength—too light a backing can cause movement. For thick or slick materials, apply non-slip tape on the hoop rim. Also ensure the design size suits the 6.5″ × 6.5″ (165 × 165 mm) field. These steps help maintain stability on WAF machines during embroidery.
How does this magnetic hoop differ from hoopless embroidery solutions?
Hoopless systems suit limited items like shoes or caps, while the Sewtalent magnetic hoop provides strong, reusable flexibility for shirts, jackets, and bags. It blends the speed of magnets with the control of a frame, giving WAF embroidery machine users reliable tension and easy fabric alignment across projects.
What precautions should I take when using this hoop around children?
These industrial magnets are very strong and can pinch or cause injury. Always store the Sewtalent magnetic hoop securely, snapped together, and out of children’s reach. When setting up your WAF embroidery machine, handle the hoop carefully to avoid trapping fingers between the magnetic parts.
How do I maintain and clean the magnetic hoop for long-term performance?
Regularly wipe the metal surfaces with a soft, dry cloth to remove lint or debris. Avoid harsh cleaners or moisture that could reduce magnetic strength. Check screws and brackets for tightness before each use on your WAF embroidery machine. Proper care ensures consistent hooping and a long service life.
