Bernina Large Freearm Embroidery Hoop

The BERNINA Large Freearm Embroidery Hoop is designed for embroiderers who want to add professional designs to finished tubular items like bags, sleeves, and T-shirts without the need to disassemble seams. This innovative hoop takes full advantage of BERNINA's freearm technology, allowing you to embroider on pre-made projects while saving time, stabilizer, and fabric that would otherwise be needed for traditional hooping methods.

Key Features

• Maximum embroidery area of 145 x 255 mm (approximately 5.7 x 10 inches) accommodates large, detailed designs
• Freearm design enables embroidery on tubular and finished items without unsewing seams
• Ergonomic twist-lock mechanism provides secure fabric tension with an audible click confirmation
• Eliminates the need for extra stabilizer and fabric typically required for hooping closed items
• Ideal for adding monograms and designs to pre-made bags, garment sleeves, pant legs, and more
• Compatible with select BERNINA 5 Series, 7 Series, 8 Series, and 9 Series embroidery machines
• Durable construction designed to maintain precise tension for professional embroidery results

Specifications

Embroidery Area	145 x 255 mm (5.7 x 10 inches)
Hoop Type	Freearm
Locking Mechanism	Ergonomic twist-lock with audible click
Compatible Machine Series	BERNINA 5, 7, 8, and 9 Series (select models)

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The BERNINA Large Freearm Embroidery Hoop is an excellent choice for embroiderers who want to expand their creative possibilities with finished garments and tubular projects, offering professional results with easier hooping and less material waste. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. You'll have access to expert guidance whenever you need assistance with your BERNINA embroidery projects.

Compatibility

B 990, B 880 PLUS Crystal Edition, B 880 PLUS Anniversary Edition, B 880 PLUS, B 880 Sterling Edition, B 880, B 830, B 790 PLUS Crystal Edition, B 790 PRO, B 790 PLUS Special Edition, B 790 PLUS Anniversary Edition, B 790 PLUS, B 790, B 780, B 770 QE PLUS Kaffe Edition, B 770 QE/QEE, B 770 QE SE Tula Pink, B 770 QE Anniversary Edition, B 770 QE E, B 770 QE, B 750 QE, B 735, B 735 Patchwork Edition, B 720, B 720E, B 700 E, B 590 Crystal Edition, B 590, B 570 QE SE Tula Pink, B 570 QEE, B 570 QE, B 540, E, B 540, B 535, B 535 E, B 500

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the embroidery area of the BERNINA Large Freearm Embroidery Hoop?

The embroidery area measures 145 x 255 mm, which is approximately 5.7 x 10 inches, making it suitable for large embroidery designs.

Which BERNINA machines is this hoop compatible with?

This hoop is compatible with select BERNINA 5, 7, 8, and 9 Series machines including the 990, 880/880 PLUS, 790/790 PLUS, 770 QE PLUS, 735, 720, 700, 590, 570 QE, 540, 535, and 500. Some models including the 830, 780, 770 QE, and 750 QE require a software update for compatibility.

What types of projects can I embroider with this freearm hoop?

The freearm design allows you to embroider on finished tubular items such as T-shirts, pre-made bags, sleeves, pant legs, and other closed garments without having to unsew and re-sew seams.

How does the twist-lock mechanism work?

The ergonomic twist-lock mechanism makes hooping easy and secure. Simply position your fabric and turn the twist-lock until you hear a distinct click, which confirms the hoop is properly closed and your fabric is held at the correct tension.

Does this hoop help reduce material waste?

Yes, because you can embroider directly on finished items without extra fabric for hooping, you'll use less stabilizer and fabric than traditional hooping methods require, making your embroidery projects more economical.