4x4 embroidery hoop: size and what fits
A 4x4 embroidery hoop has a sewing field of about 100 × 100 mm (3.9 × 3.9 in). Keep designs about 3 mm inside each edge, so the largest design is roughly 94 × 94 mm. Typical uses: small logos, monograms, patches.
- 100 × 100 mm field
- Max design 94 × 94 mm
- 7 placements fit
4x4 hoop at a glance
- Sewing field
- 100 × 100 mm (3.9 × 3.9 in)
- Largest design
- 94 × 94 mm (3.70 × 3.70 in)
- Safety margin
- 3 mm from each edge
- Field area
- 100 cm² (15.5 in²)
- Good for
- Small logos, monograms, patches
Placements that fit
At each placement's typical size; tap one for its exact dimensions.
Machines that can sew a 4x4 design
Free designs that fit a 4x4 hoop
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4x4 hoop questions
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What size is a 4x4 embroidery hoop in mm?
Its sewing field is about 100 × 100 mm (3.9 × 3.9 in). The outer frame is bigger; the field is the area the needle can reach.
What is the biggest design for a 4x4 hoop?
About 94 × 94 mm, keeping 3 mm clear of each edge. Many machines also accept the design turned 90 degrees.
Which machines can sew a 4x4 design?
Machines whose largest field is at least 100 × 100 mm, such as the Brother PE535, Brother SE600, Brother SE630, Brother SE700. Check that your model takes a hoop this size.
How do I make a design that fits?
Upload your artwork to the digitizer and set the width and height inside 94 × 94 mm. The stitches are calculated for that size, so nothing has to be resized later.
Other hoop sizes
Designs that fill your 4x4 hoop
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