5.1″x5.1″ (130x130mm) refers to the inner magnetic hoop size, while the actual embroidery field is approximately 4.3″x4.3″ (110x110mm). This hoop is specifically designed for precise and clean stitching results on your Leader embroidery machine projects.
Product Features
Extremely durable and strong: tested through 500,000 repeat uses and strict destruction tests to ensure long-term reliability for industrial embroidery machines.
Ideal for various fabric hooping needs: handles challenging materials such as thick, thin, stretchy, or delicate fabrics efficiently when doing machine embroidery or quilting work.
Available in over 17 hoop sizes: from 3.9x3.9 inch / 100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch / 430x390mm, covering a wide range of embroidery designs and customization tasks.
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Product Application
This magnetic hoop is widely used for:
1. Small patterns or logos on T-shirts, jeans, sweatshirts, hoodies, and polos.
2. Personalizing bags such as shoulder bags, gift or luggage tags, pet outfits, etc.
3. Embroidering baby garments, onesies, bibs, children’s clothing, table napkins, and festive items like Christmas stockings and belts.
4. Adding fine details on cuffs, pockets, and chest emblems.
5. Creating embroidery designs on hats, including beanies and bucket hats, with a comfortable setup comparable to a hat hoop for embroidery machine use.
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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 main hoop part using screws)
Compatible with Leader Embroidery Machine Models.
For Leader Expert LE-900/LE-1700 embroidery machine.
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Sewtalent Magnetic Hoop Durability Test—Outstanding Quality. — Customer Using Reference from Romania
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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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Compatibility—Sewtalent large 12.4x15.6" magnetic hoop fits my Ricoma TC machine perfectly. — Customer Using Reference from Mexico
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FAQs
What material is the magnetic hoop made of, and does it resist warping?
The Sewtalent magnetic hoop for Leader embroidery machines is crafted from industrial‑grade reinforced plastic with embedded magnets. This material is highly durable, resists warping under pressure, and withstands more than 500,000 use cycles, ensuring consistent hoop tension for embroidery designs on a wide range of fabrics.
Are there any safety precautions when handling the strong magnets?
Yes, always keep your fingers clear of the snap zone when connecting the hoop halves. To remove, slide the top piece sideways instead of pulling directly upward. Keep the magnetic hoop away from pacemakers, watches, and sensitive electronics to avoid interference. Handle carefully to maintain both safety and magnet strength.
Can this magnetic hoop handle hard-to-hoop items like jackets or zippered bags?
Absolutely. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop applies strong, even magnetic pressure across the embroidery area, allowing you to hoop thick, heavy, or awkward items such as jacket backs, denim sleeves, or zippered bags. This design improves fabric stability, reducing slippage and allowing precise stitching on demanding embroidery projects.
Which hoop size should I choose for embroidering polo logos?
For typical polo shirt logos or chest badges, the 5.1″ × 5.1″ (130 × 130 mm) magnetic hoop is ideal for most designs. If you often work with larger logos or vertical text, consider a 7″ hoop for additional flexibility. Both sizes deliver excellent results on Leader Expert LE‑900 and LE‑1700 machines.
How do I use the frame markings to center my design on a T‑shirt?
Align the magnetic hoop’s center and grid markings with your pre‑marked garment center lines using a T‑square or placement guide. This ensures accurate registration of embroidery designs every time, preventing misalignment on T‑shirts or sweatshirts when using your Leader embroidery machine.
My needle hit the edge of the hoop. Why did this happen and how can I prevent it?
This usually occurs if the embroidery machine software is set to a larger hoop size than the actual 5.1″ × 5.1″ (130 × 130 mm) sewing field or if the design exceeds the hoop’s limits. Always select the correct hoop size in your Leader machine settings and perform a trace test before stitching to avoid needle strikes.
How should I maintain and clean my magnetic hoop for longer life?
Wipe the hoop surfaces regularly with a soft, dry cloth to remove lint or metal debris. Avoid using strong solvents. Store hoops flat and away from excessive heat or moisture. Proper maintenance keeps magnetic strength consistent, ensuring optimal performance for embroidery designs on the Leader embroidery machine.
