{"product_id":"embroidex-cap-hoop-for-brother-lb5000m-se600-adhesive-base-visor-clamp-for-centered-caps","title":"Embroidex Cap Hoop for Brother LB5000M\/SE600 – Adhesive Base \u0026 Visor Clamp for Centered Caps","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmbroidex Cap\/Hat Hoop lets you securely mount and embroider caps on compatible Brother machines with easy, repeatable results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want clean, centered cap embroideries on Brother home and commercial models, this replacement Cap Hoop provides a stable adhesive surface and a visor clamp to hold hats flat while stitching. It’s made to work with a broad list of Brother Innov-is, SE, HE and LB series machines so you can hoop caps quickly and avoid puckering or misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I prepare a cap for embroidery with this hoop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare the cap by applying the supplied adhesive stabiliser to the hoop base, then position and smooth the hat so the stitching area is flat. Use alignment marks and a soluble marker or pin to mark the design centre before clamping the visor under the template.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove backing from adhesive stabiliser and press it onto hoop base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMark design centre with a water-soluble pen or pin for accurate placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlide visor under template, then tighten thumbscrews and smooth the crown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat steps keep the sweatband and buckram from getting stitched?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrevent stitching on the sweatband and buckram by pulling them back from the stitching area and securing them out of the way. Small pieces of tape or pins can hold the sweatband; trimming buckram edges where attached to the visor often allows a neat fold-back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePull sweatband and non-fused buckram away from the stitching zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse tape or pins to secure the sweatband so it won’t be sewn into the design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut an inch or two of buckram where it’s stitched to the visor for easier folding back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the hoop attach to my Brother embroidery unit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cap Hoop clamps to the machine’s outer hoop on the side opposite the unit attachment point, creating a secure connection for stitching. You may need to remove the presser foot or shank and rotate designs a quarter turn clockwise depending on your machine’s orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClamp the Cap Hoop to the outer machine hoop on the far side of the attachment point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemove foot\/shank if needed to attach the machine hoop and align the needle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSet your design, rotate clockwise 90° when required, and begin embroidery using cursor keys.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Brother machines are compatible with this cap hoop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hoop fits a wide range of Brother models including SE, HE, Innov-is, NV and select LB series machines, making it versatile for hobbyists and small shops. Check the supplied compatibility list against your machine model before purchase to ensure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible models include SE-270D, SE-350, SE-400\/SE425, HE-120, HE-240 and many Innov-is series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits Marvel LB5000M, LB5000S Star Wars, NV500D and several PE, LB and NV family machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your machine model number before hooping a cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Embroidex’s Cap\/Hat Hoop is designed for home embroiderers, hobbyists, and small-production shops that use Brother embroidery machines and want a reliable way to embroider caps without distortion. If you regularly add logos, names, or artwork to caps and need repeatable alignment with minimal fuss, this hoop will streamline setup and improve finished results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this hoop work with Brother SE and Innov-is machines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s compatible with many SE, Innov-is, HE, NV and LB models—confirm your exact model against the compatibility list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need extra stabiliser to use it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No, the hoop uses an adhesive stabiliser backing. You may use additional stabilisers for heavyweight fabrics if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Embroidex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55254533275985,"sku":"B08XYPC53S","price":33.93,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/embroidex-cap-hoop-front-view.jpg?v=1791679145","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/embroidex-cap-hoop-for-brother-lb5000m-se600-adhesive-base-visor-clamp-for-centered-caps","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}