The 8.5″x9″ (215x230mm) refers to the inner hoop size, while the actual embroidery area is approximately 7.7″x8.2″ (195x210mm). This magnetic hoop offers precise hooping performance for Vortex embroidery machines.
Product Features
Ultra-durable and high-strength design: tested over 500,000 continuous cycles with strict durability verification for consistent performance.
Ideal for various fabric hooping needs, including heavy, thin, delicate, stretchy, and elastic materials—perfect for both home and commercial embroidery projects.
Available in 17+ hoop sizes from 3.9x3.9 inch / 100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch / 430x390mm to meet professional and creative demands in digital embroidery applications.
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Product Application
Perfect for embroidering large square or rectangular designs on sweatshirts, jackets, T-shirts, jeans, and polo shirts. This magnetic hoop enhances precise alignment every time on your Vortex embroidery machine.
Also great for pillows, home décor items, tablecloths, blankets, large totes, and embroidery patches—ideal for both professional and hobby embroidery enthusiasts using Vortex embroidery hoops or similar equipment.
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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 Vortex Embroidery Machine Models.
For Vortex VC-X501-C EVO2/VC-X501-B EVO2/VC-X502-B EVO2/VC-X504-B EVO2/VC-X501-B/VC-X501-SC/VC-X501-XL/VC-X501-C etc. embroidery machine.

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FAQs
How can I use the markings on this magnetic hoop to ensure my design is perfectly centered on a T‑shirt?
Each Sewtalent magnetic hoop for Vortex embroidery machines features clear center and grid markings. To center your design, align these markings with your garment’s pre‑marked center line using a T‑square or placement guide. This ensures accurate hooping and consistent design alignment for every embroidery project.
Can I use this 8.5″ × 9″ (215 × 230 mm) hoop to embroider small items like baby onesies or pet bandanas?
This hoop size is better suited for medium to large projects such as T‑shirts, sweatshirts, and tote bags. For very small pieces like onesies or bandanas, you can still use this hoop by floating the fabric on stabilizer. However, a smaller Sewtalent magnetic hoop may offer easier handling and fabric tension for tiny items.
The magnetic hoop has attracted broken needle tips or metal dust. What is the safest way to clean this debris off?
To safely clean metal particles from your Sewtalent magnetic hoop, use strong adhesive tape or sticky putty to lift debris away gently. Avoid wiping the surface with fingers or cloth, as this may cause scratches or injury. Regularly inspect and clean your hoop to maintain smooth operation and stable embroidery results.
Although the initial investment for a magnetic hoop is higher, what is its long‑term ROI in embroidery production?
Sewtalent magnetic hoops for Vortex embroidery machines reduce setup time and fabric misalignment, saving minutes per job. This efficiency lowers labor costs, decreases defect rates, and enables faster order turnover. Over time, the productivity gain and reduced rework cost make the magnetic hoop pay for itself quickly.
If I have computers or USB drives near my embroidery station, could the strong magnets damage my electronic data?
Strong magnets can affect magnetic media and some electronics. Keep USB drives, credit cards, and external hard drives at least 50 cm away from the Sewtalent magnetic hoop. This simple precaution prevents data loss and ensures safe operation of your Vortex embroidery machine and other nearby digital devices.
What should I do if I notice the fabric slipping slightly during the embroidery process?
If fabric slips in your Sewtalent magnetic hoop, check that your stabilizer suits the fabric weight and design density. For thick or slippery materials, apply non‑slip grip tape on the hoop edges. Also confirm that the hoop size matches the design area to prevent looseness or the “drum” effect during stitching.
How can I maintain the magnetic hoop for long‑term durability and consistent performance?
Keep your Sewtalent magnetic hoop clean and dry after each use. Avoid dropping or striking it to protect magnetic strength. Store it flat, away from extreme heat or metal clutter. With regular inspection and gentle handling, the hoop will maintain alignment accuracy and high clamping force for years of embroidery production.