6″x8″ (150x200mm) refers to the internal hoop size, designed to give you reliable alignment for precision embroidery projects. The actual usable embroidery field measures about 5.2″x7.2″ (130x180mm), providing an excellent balance between flexibility and visibility during hooping on your VMA embroidery machine.
Product Features
Super durable and strong: tested for over 500,000 repeated uses with strict destructive testing to ensure long-term performance and reliability even for intensive commercial embroidery work.
Ideal for all kinds of fabric hooping, including those hard-to-clamp materials like thick, thin, delicate, stretchy, or elastic fabrics. This VMA embroidery hoop efficiently keeps your textiles firm and flat to improve stitch accuracy and finish quality.
17+ hoop sizes available—from 3.9x3.9 inch/100x100mm up to 17x15.5 inch/430x390mm—to meet a variety of embroidery demands across apparel, accessories, and custom design applications.
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Product Application
Perfectly suited for medium-sized embroidery designs, this magnetic hoop performs well on:
1. Front and back of T-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirts, jackets, and denim jeans.
2. Children’s wear and baby garments with soft or stretchy materials.
3. Medium decorative patterns on larger accessories such as backpacks, pillow covers, and shoulder bags. Smooth hooping ensures consistent stitching results even with thicker fabric layers.
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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 VMA Embroidery Machine Models.
VMA single head machine models:
- MS-1201-MN/ V-1201N-LS/ V-1201-MN/ V-1201N/ V-1501N
VMA multi-heads machine models:
- 2 Heads :V-1202N
- 3 Heads :V-1203N / V-1503N
- 4 Heads :V-1204 / V-1504
- 6 Heads :V-1206 / V-1506
- 8 Heads :V-1208 / V-1508
- 12 Heads :V-1212
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FAQs
The bracket connecting the hoop to my VMA embroidery machine seems loose. How should I tighten it properly?
The brackets should be hand‑tightened first. If they still feel loose, use a screwdriver to snug the screws that connect the bracket to the magnetic hoop, not directly to your VMA embroidery machine. Avoid over‑tightening to prevent thread alignment issues or frame stress. Regularly check all fittings before each embroidery session.
If I have computers or USB drives near my embroidery station, could the strong magnets damage my electronic data?
Yes, keep strong magnets such as those in a magnetic hoop away from sensitive electronics and magnetic media like USB drives, credit cards, or external hard drives. Maintain at least 50 cm (20 inches) distance from your VMA embroidery machine’s workspace to protect your digital devices and ensure optimal safety during operation.
Compared to my machine’s original round hoop, what are the advantages of using this square magnetic hoop for logos?
A square 6″ × 8″ (150 × 200 mm) magnetic hoop provides a wider and more efficient embroidery field for logos, which are often rectangular. The flat sides of the Sewtalent hoop help align fabric precisely on VMA embroidery machines, reducing re‑hooping time and improving accuracy for logo placement on shirts, jackets, and other garments.
What is the correct procedure for hooping fabric with this magnetic hoop? Are there any special techniques?
To hoop fabric: 1) Place the bottom hoop on a flat surface. 2) Lay stabilizer and fabric smoothly over it. 3) Gently align and let the top magnetic hoop snap into place—no pressure needed. This no‑force technique ensures even tension, making it ideal for delicate or stretch fabrics on VMA embroidery machines.
Are the top and bottom parts of the magnetic hoop symmetrical, or do they have a specific orientation?
The top and bottom parts are uniquely shaped to align correctly. Both contain magnets that ensure precise registration each time you hoop fabric. When installing on a VMA embroidery machine, always confirm the orientation marks face outward. Proper alignment improves embroidery accuracy and prevents fabric slipping during stitching.
Could the strong magnets interfere with nearby medical devices like pacemakers or other sensitive electronics?
Yes. Like all powerful magnets, the Sewtalent magnetic hoop should be kept away from individuals with pacemakers or medical implants. Avoid placing it near sensitive electronics when operating your VMA embroidery machine. If you or someone nearby has such devices, maintain a safe distance and consult a physician for specific safety guidance.
How should I clean and maintain my Sewtalent magnetic hoop for long‑term use?
After each embroidery session, wipe both hoop surfaces with a soft dry cloth to remove lint or adhesive residue. Avoid metal brushes or liquids that could affect magnet strength. Check screws and brackets regularly for tightness. Proper care keeps the magnetic hoop performing consistently on VMA embroidery machines over thousands of use cycles.
