12″x11.5″ (305x295mm) refers to the inner hoop dimension, providing ample working area for detailed embroidery designs. The actual sewing field is approximately 11.2″x10.7″ (285x275mm), allowing precise stitching performance when using this magnetic hoop for RIKEA embroidery machine projects.
Product Features
Super durable and strong: tested for over 500,000 repeated uses with rigorous destructive testing to ensure long-lasting performance for both commercial and home embroidery users.
Ideal for all kinds of fabric hooping: handles hard-to-clamp materials such as heavy, thin, fragile, stretchy, and elastic fabrics with ease. This magnetic hoop helps simplify fabric framing on RIKEA embroidery hoops and minimizes slippage during stitching.
Available in 17+ hoop sizes: from 3.9x3.9 inch/100x100mm up to 17x15.5 inch/430x390mm, perfectly meeting diverse production or personalization needs across textile types and embroidery designs.
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Product Application
Perfect for embroidering large square or rectangular patterns on garments such as sweatshirts, jackets, T-shirts, jeans, and polo shirts. It keeps fabric stable for accurate stitching on every design.
Also ideal for pillows, home decorations, tablecloths, blankets, large bags, and embroidery patches, extending your creative possibilities for both personal and professional embroidery 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 hoop main part with screws)
Compatible with RIKEA Embroidery Machine Models.
For RIKEA FT 1201HC/ 1202HC/ 1204HC embroidery machines.
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FAQs
How much hooping time can I save using this Sewtalent magnetic hoop compared to traditional screw hoops?
Users of the Sewtalent magnetic hoop for RIKEA embroidery machines report hooping in seconds instead of minutes—up to 70–80% faster than conventional screw hoops. This time savings directly boosts embroidery productivity and profitability, especially for bulk logo or apparel production runs.
Can this magnetic hoop reduce or eliminate hoop burn on delicate fabrics such as velvet or leather?
Yes. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop applies even magnetic pressure across the embroidery area without the crushing pinch of a screw ring. It prevents hoop burn and fabric marks on delicate materials like velvet, leather, satin, or stretch fabric, making it ideal for high-value garments and accessories.
How does this hoop ensure consistent design placement for bulk embroidery orders?
The rigid frame structure of the Sewtalent magnetic hoop combined with a hooping station or grid alignment ensures perfectly repeatable positioning. This consistency is critical for RIKEA industrial embroidery machines producing hundreds of identical logos or uniform designs with minimal adjustments between garments.
Which other embroidery machine brands can use this Sewtalent magnetic hoop with the right brackets?
Besides RIKEA models like FT 1201HC and 1204HC, this Sewtalent magnetic hoop is compatible with other brands by changing the metal brackets. Supported brands include Ricoma, Tajima, Barudan, Happy, and Melco. Always confirm bracket type before installation to ensure accurate fit and hooping performance.
What reduction in embroidery defects can be expected after switching to this magnetic hoop?
Many production users report a sharp drop in rejects and rework when using the Sewtalent magnetic hoop. By maintaining even tension and preventing fabric shifting or puckering, hoop burn and misalignment are minimized, saving both material cost and operator time on RIKEA embroidery machines.
How should I safely clean metal dust or broken needle tips attracted by the magnet?
Use a strong adhesive tape or a small piece of sticky putty to lift metal particles from the magnetic surface safely. Avoid touching the hoop with your fingers to prevent injury. Regular cleaning helps maintain magnetic strength and ensures smooth embroidery operation on your RIKEA machine.
What fabric types and applications are best suited for this magnetic hoop size 12″ × 11.5″ (305 × 295 mm)?
This size is ideal for medium to large designs on T-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets, jeans, and home décor items like pillow covers or tablecloths. The Sewtalent magnetic hoop offers stable grip and precise alignment, ensuring excellent results on both thick and stretchy materials.
