6″x8″ (150x200mm) represents the inner area of this magnetic hoop for RIKEA embroidery machines, with an actual embroidery field of around 5.2″x7.2″ (130x180mm).
Product Features
Extremely durable and powerful: tested over 500,000 times under repeated use and strict stress testing to ensure reliability for professional embroidery work.
Ideal for various fabric hooping applications: perfect for challenging materials such as heavy, thin, stretchable, elastic, and delicate fabrics when using a RIKEA embroidery hoop.
Available in over 17 hoop sizes: from 3.9x3.9 inch / 100x100mm up to 17x15.5 inch / 430x390mm to meet the demands of different embroidery embroidery designs and projects.
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Product Application
Perfect for embroidering various garments and accessories:
1. Works great for medium-size patterns on T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, jackets, and jeans.
2. Excellent choice for children’s wear and baby clothes.
3. Suitable for medium embroidery patterns on larger items like backpacks, shoulder bags, and pillows — ideal for small embroidery business use or hobby projects.
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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 the hoop main part with screws)
Compatible with RIKEA Embroidery Machine Models.
For RIKEA FT 1201HC / 1202HC / 1204HC embroidery machines.
We have a lot of different size hoops to compatible with RIKEA Embroidery Machines. Click Here to check all products for RIKEA embroidery machines.
For more product options, browse our full Embroidery Hoops and Other Products collection .
How to use the hoop station and its benefits. — Customer Using Reference from Romania
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Real user feedback—highly recommends Sewtalent; great value for money. — Customer Using Reference from United States
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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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How to embroider using a hoop station with different sizes of magnetic hoops. — Customer Using Reference from Korea
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FAQs
If I'm just starting my embroidery business, which size magnetic hoop should I buy first?
For most new RIKEA embroidery machine users, we recommend beginning with a 6″×8″ (150×200 mm) magnetic hoop. This size is highly versatile for left-chest logos, patches, and medium designs. It helps you gain efficiency right away while keeping setup simple and minimizing fabric waste during early production.
How well does this magnetic hoop grip slippery fabrics like silk or nylon?
The Sewtalent magnetic hoop for RIKEA machines applies uniform pressure that holds delicate or slippery fabrics, such as silk or nylon, securely without distortion. Its even magnetic tension prevents slippage common with traditional hoops. For best results, use a stabilizer as usual to maintain smooth, precise stitch quality.
What is the long-term ROI of investing in magnetic hoops for my embroidery business?
Although Sewtalent magnetic hoops may cost more initially, users often see a rapid return on investment. Each hooping takes less time and reduces rework caused by fabric shifting. Over time, fewer defects, quicker job turnaround, and the ability to handle complex projects make the hoop pay for itself through labor and material savings.
What is the correct way to hoop fabric with the Sewtalent magnetic hoop?
To hoop fabric on a RIKEA embroidery machine: 1) Place the bottom hoop frame on your flat surface, 2) Lay fabric and stabilizer evenly over it, and 3) Snap on the top magnetic frame. There’s no need to force or stretch—let the magnets close naturally to achieve perfect tension and alignment every time.
Is the fabric tension more even with this magnetic hoop than with traditional hoops?
Yes. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop provides continuous magnetic force across the entire 6″×8″ (150×200 mm) area. This ensures even fabric tension, minimizes puckering, and keeps embroidery stitches consistent. The result is improved accuracy and smoother finishes on RIKEA embroidery machines, even for dense or detailed designs.
Should I purchase a complete set of magnetic hoops or only one size?
If you use your RIKEA embroidery machine for varied projects, starting with one size like 6″×8″ is great. Many customers later expand to multiple sizes to handle everything from caps to jackets efficiently. Owning a full Sewtalent magnetic hoop set maximizes productivity, reduces downtime, and fits any embroidery demand.
How do I maintain and clean my magnetic hoop for best performance?
Keep your Sewtalent magnetic hoop clean by wiping metal surfaces with a soft dry cloth after use. Avoid moisture and store it flat to protect the magnets. Periodic inspection ensures lasting magnetic strength and smooth operation on RIKEA embroidery machines, maintaining consistent tension and precise results.
