5.1″x5.1″(130x130mm) refers to the inner hoop dimension of this magnetic embroidery frame, and the actual sewing field is about 4.3″x4.3″(110x110mm).
Product Features
Super durable and strong: this magnet hoop has been tested for 500,000 times of repeated use under strict destructive testing, ensuring long-lasting reliability.
Ideal for all kinds of fabric hooping: this machine embroidery hoop securely holds hard-to-clamp items like heavy, thin, fragile, stretchy, and elastic fabrics.
17+ hoop sizes from 3.9x3.9 inch/100x100mm to 17x15.5 inch/430x390mm meet all your needs for different embroidery frames and projects.
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Product Application
It is perfectly suited for embroidering various designs when using this magnetic embroidery hoop on your compatible machine.
1. Small patterns and logos on T-shirts, jeans, sweatshirts, hoodies, polo shirt.
2. Bags, such as shoulder bags, gift tags or luggage tags, pet clothes, etc.
3. Baby clothes, onesies, bibs, children’s wear, decorative table napkins or toilet paper, Christmas stockings, belt.
4. Detailed work on cuffs, pockets and chest badges etc.
5. Hats, like beanie, bucket hat.
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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 Melco Embroidery Machine Models
Melco Single Head Embroidery Machines
- Melco Bravo/ BRAVO X
- Melco Amaya All Models: Amaya, AMAYA XT, AMAYA XTS
- Melco EMT16 All Models: EMT16, EMT16X, EMT16 PLUS
Melco Multi-Heads Embroidery Machines
- Melco AMAYA XTS series.
- Melco AMAYA XT4, AMAYA XT6, AMAYA XTS-6 series
Bernina Machine Models:
- Bernina E16 / Bernina E16 Plus / Bernina E16 Pro series embroidery machine.
Sewtalent has 17 hoop sizes to compatible with different machine models of Melco & Bernina. Click here to check all 17 sizes .

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How to embroider using a hoop station with different sizes of magnetic hoops.
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How to use Sewtalent magnetic hoops on a Brother machine.
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---From a Poland customer
Sewtalent magnetic hoop vs. standard plastic hoop—saves 90% hooping time, no hoop burn.
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---From a Mexico customer
Compatibility—Sewtalent large 12.4x15.6" magnetic hoop fits my Ricoma TC machine perfectly.
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---From a United States customer
Real user feedback—highly recommends Sewtalent; great value for money.
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FAQs
Can I use this frame to complete a design larger than the frame itself by using a re-hooping technique?
Yes. Sewtalent magnetic embroidery hoops make re-hooping simple. You can slide the fabric gently and re-snap the frame to continue long or continuous designs like table runners or sashes. This quick adjustment keeps your embroidery aligned accurately, saving time compared to traditional hoops while ensuring design consistency.
The bracket connecting the frame to my machine seems a bit loose. How should I tighten it properly?
The included brackets should be hand-tightened until fully secure. If they feel loose, use a standard screwdriver to snug the screws attaching the bracket to the magnetic hoop, not the embroidery machine. Avoid over-tightening to prevent thread tension shifts or damage. Once properly tightened, the frame stays stable during machine embroidery.
Does installing this magnetic frame on my machine require special tools or calibration?
No special tools or calibration are needed. Sewtalent magnetic hoops for Melco and Bernina machines are designed for quick mounting. Simply align the brackets, secure them with the provided screws, and attach the hoop to your embroidery arm. The magnetic frame allows easy swapping between different hoop sizes without any machine recalibration.
Are there any pro-tips for using this magnetic frame with very thin or stretchy fabrics?
Yes. When embroidering thin or stretchy materials like silk or Spandex, do not pull the fabric tightly. Lay the fabric smoothly on the bottom base with a stabilizer, then let the magnetic top hold it in place. The strong magnet of the Sewtalent 5.1″ × 5.1″ (130 × 130 mm) hoop grips securely without distortion, maintaining clean stitching and avoiding puckering.