GEN 2 Cap Frame from HoopTech – The ultimate solution for finished caps Versatile embroidery frame for all cap styles and visors The GEN 2 Cap Frame is the ideal choice for embroidering fully finished caps, including structured, unstructured, low profile, full crown, strap back, Flexfit, fitted, flat bill, pre-curved, and even specialist styles like New Era, Pacific, nylon or military caps. And yes – it also works effortlessly with visors (with or without sweatbands). Full embroidery access – no more design compromises Thanks to its open construction and optimised bill retainer, the GEN 2 offers unrestricted access to the entire embroidery field – even for visors. Place your design where it looks best – not just where the machine allows. Designed for precision and efficiency Spring steel bill retainer ensures perfect angle positioning Backing clips secure your stabiliser during framing Internal fingers align the bill precisely 20% lighter than the original model Redesigned top clamp for easy cap placement Large embroidery area for full design flexibility Durable stainless steel construction for daily production use Made to fit your machine compatible with embroidery machines from ZSK STICKMASCHINEN, Tajima, Ricoma Note: If this is your first purchase of a GEN 2 product, you will need a T-BAR Framing Gage for cap frames Art.-Nr. 3.300.008 .

Bucket Hat Cap Frame This embroidery frame was specifically engineered for hooping bucket hats such as soft fisherman caps and stiffer safari-style hats with structured brims. The two-piece frame construction securely closes around the hat, holding it firmly in place while allowing for a large, usable embroidery area. Ideal for both flexible and rigid materials. Designed for bucket hats with soft or structured brims Two-piece frame ensures precise hooping and grip Large embroidery field with stable material hold Perfect for professional cap embroidery projects Important: If this is your first time using a bucket hat frame, you will need the T-BAR Framing Gage Art.-Nr. 3.300.008 !

Back of Cap Clamp Efficient embroidery setup for cap backs This compact clamp is designed for embroidering the back of caps and offers the fastest and easiest way to hoop the cap for stitching. Whether placing designs low near the opening or high on the crown – this frame handles both with ease. Extra-large sewing field with alignment guides The extended embroidery area features visual guides to help centre the design perfectly. Ideal for complex or oversized back-of-cap branding and lettering. Hooping We recommend using the T-BAR Framing Gage Art.-Nr. 3.300.008 .

Original 270 Cap Frame from HoopTech Back in stock – trusted frame for professional embroidery results The original 270 cap frame has remained a favourite and is now available again. First introduced in 1997, it stands out for its reliability and robust construction – many units are still in daily use around the world. Secure hold for flat-bill caps Its special clamp design ensures upright and rigid positioning, making it ideal for flat-bill caps. A secure grip on the cap's front panel delivers precise results every time. Machine compatibility Available for embroidery machines from ZSK Stickmaschinen, Tajima, Ricoma, SWF and Happy Proven performance Due to continued demand, this classic frame design is making its return – a reliable solution for high-quality cap embroidery.

Height-Adjustable Cap Framing Workstation Stable and compact work stand for efficient cap preparation This height-adjustable workstation provides a solid base for preparing caps using cap framing tools like the T-BAR system. With a footprint of less than 4 sq. ft, it fits easily into any production area while offering generous storage space and maximum user comfort. Functional design for smooth workflow Adjustable cross bar for ergonomic operation Spacious shelf with over 5 sq. ft of storage for tools and accessories Levelling feet for extra stability on uneven floors Built to last – all-steel construction Heavy-duty steel frame with rugged powder-coated finish ensures long-lasting durability. Easy to assemble and engineered for everyday use, even under demanding conditions. For embroidery studios of all sizes Whether you're framing single caps or handling high-volume runs – this workstation supports your workflow with maximum efficiency and comfort.

Table-Mount Framing Station for Cap and Pocket Frames Space-saving solution for compact embroidery setups This tabletop framing station is designed to be securely mounted to any flat surface. It’s the perfect solution for embroidery professionals working in smaller areas while needing a reliable setup for cap and pocket frame usage. Optimised for T-BAR and pocket framing tools Ideal for use with standard T-BAR and pocket framing systems, this station offers a stable surface for consistent material tensioning and easy framing operations. Convenient shelf for supplies The built-in shelf provides a practical storage space for backing materials, caps, or framing items – keeping everything you need within reach and organised.

Laser Alignment Tool for Cap Framing Achieve perfect cap alignment every time This laser alignment tool is designed to assist with the accurate positioning of caps during the framing process. A visible laser line ensures consistent and professional placement – essential for high-quality embroidery results. Designed for T-BAR framing gage Easy to attach to existing T-BAR framing gages, the tool provides a reliable reference line for perfectly centring each cap as it is framed – especially useful in repetitive production runs. Time-saving and beginner-friendly Helps reduce setup time and eliminate alignment errors. Even less experienced users can achieve perfectly framed caps quickly and reliably.

T-BAR Framing Gage for Cap Frames – Compatible with Hooptech Gen2 Cap Frames Professional cap preparation for consistent embroidery quality This framing tool ensures accurate cap positioning in HoopTechs Gen2-style cap frames. Designed to provide optimal tension and alignment, the T-BAR Gage helps achieve flawless embroidery on all types of caps. Patented Tensioning Arm for reliable alignment The integrated tensioning arm allows you to stretch the cap’s front panel tightly across the top of the gage. When clamped into the frame, the cap is held firmly in the correct position – ensuring consistent stitching results. 10:1 mechanical leverage – saves time and effort Its lever arm provides a 10:1 mechanical advantage, making cap framing much easier, especially with large volumes. Even beginners can achieve tight, flat framing – even with soft, unstructured caps. Cap and backing locked securely Once clamped, both cap and stabiliser backing are held securely in place. This firm connection ensures maximum hold during embroidery, delivering high-quality, repeatable results.