Domestic Machine Embroidery Hoop Sizes
Date Posted:15 May 2022
There are a variety of domestic machine embroidery hoop sizes available for different brands and machine models. 'Hoop size' refers to the embroidery area or field of the hoop, rather than the hoop's physical size. We've created a table for you to easily convert measurements between millimetres and inches, so you don't have to do the math.
Brother Hoop Sizes
| Millimetres | Inches |
|---|---|
| 33mm x 75mm | 1 5/16" x 3" |
| 38mm x 44mm | 1½" x 1¾" |
| 40mm x 60mm | 1½" x 2½" |
| 41mm x 70mm | 1½" x 2¾" |
| 50mm x 50mm | 2" x 2" |
| 60mm x 20mm | 2½" x 1" |
| 70mm x 200mm | 2½" x 8" |
| 100mm x 100mm | 4" x 4" |
| 100mm x 170mm | 4" x 6½" |
| 100mm x 180mm | 4" x 7" |
| 100mm x 300mm | 4" x 12" |
| 130mm x 130mm | 5" x 5" |
| 130mm x 180mm | 5" x 7" |
| 130mm x 300mm | 5" x 12" |
| 150mm x 150mm | 5½" x 5½" |
| 160mm x 260mm | 6" x 10" |
| Millimetres | Inches |
|---|---|
| 180mm x 130mm | 7" x 5" |
| 180mm x 300mm | 7" x 12" |
| 200mm x 200mm | 8" x 8" |
| 200mm x 260mm | 8" x 10" |
| 200mm x 300mm | 8" x 12" |
| 200mm x 360mm | 8" x 14" |
| 230mm x 300mm | 9" x 12" |
| 240mm x 240mm | 9½" x 9½" |
| 240mm x 360mm | 9½" x 14" |
| 272mm x 272mm | 10 ⅝" x 10 ⅝" |
| 272mm x 408mm | 10⅝" x 16" |
| 300mm x 100mm | 12" x 4" |
| 360mm x 180mm | 14" x 7.87" |
| 360mm x 240mm | 14" x 9½" |
| 360mm x 360mm | 14" x 14" |
Janome Hoop Sizes
| Millimetres | Inches |
|---|---|
| 100mm x 40mm | 4" x 1½" |
| 100mm x 100mm | 4" x 4" |
| 140mm x 140mm | 5½" x 5½" |
| 140mm x 200mm | 5½" x 8" |
| 170mm x 200mm | 6½" x 8" |
| 200mm x 200mm | 8" x 8" |
| 200mm x 280mm | 8" x 11" |
| 270mm x 270mm | 10½" x 10½" |
| 280mm x 280mm | 11" x 11" |
| 280mm x 460mm | 11" x 18" |
Please note: The measurement in inches is a rough conversion.
Brother Embroidery Hoop Sizes
The diagrams below show the embroidery area of each hoop approximately to scale. Actual hoop dimensions and shapes may vary between machine models.
Brother Flat-bed Embroidery Machines
60 × 20mm
2.5" × 1"100 × 100mm
4" × 4"100 × 170mm
4" × 6 7/10"100 × 180mm
4" × 7"100 × 300mm
4" × 12"130 × 180mm
5" × 7"130 × 300mm
5" × 12"150 × 150mm
6" × 6"6" × 10"
7" × 12"
7" × 14"
8" × 8"
8" × 12"
9.5" × 9.5"
9.5" × 14"
10" × 10"
Brother Free-arm Embroidery Machines
33 × 75mm
1 5/16" x 3"38 × 44mm
1½" x 1¾"40 × 60mm
1½" × 2½"41 × 70mm
1½" × 2¾"50 × 50mm
2" × 2"70 × 200mm
2½" × 8"100 × 100mm
4" × 4"100 × 180mm
4" × 7"7" × 5"
8" × 8"
12" × 4"
12" × 8"
14" × 8"
14" × 14"

