Grace Hummingbird Universal Free Motion Quilting Hoop

Grace Hummingbird Free Motion Hoop – Smooth, Effortless Free-Motion Quilting on Your Domestic Sewing Machine

Discover a smoother, lighter, and more enjoyable way to free-motion quilt with the Grace Hummingbird Free Motion Hoop. This innovative wheeled quilting hoop from The Grace Company transforms free-motion quilting on your home sewing machine—giving you superior fabric control, better visibility, reduced strain, and the creative freedom you love without needing a longarm.

Designed for domestic machines with an 8–14" throat, the Hummingbird Free Motion Hoop lets you move the quilt (not fight bulky layers) while the hoop glides effortlessly across the included low-friction mat on precision circle bearings. Quilt any size project—from baby quilts and wall hangings to full-size bed quilts—one comfortable zone at a time.

Key Features

• Effortless Fabric Control – Quilt clips and clamps keep your quilt sandwich smooth and taut, eliminating bunching, tugging, and constant readjustment so you can focus on design.
• Better Visibility & Precision – Hold the hoop edges instead of fabric near the needle. Enjoy a clearer view of your work area and place every stitch exactly where you want it.
• Smooth Gliding Mat & Precision Bearings – The included 51" × 27" gliding mat pairs with ball-bearing wheels for ultra-smooth, fatigue-free movement. Quilt longer with fluid control and less shoulder, arm, and hand strain.
• Zone Quilting Made Simple – Pad-printed guides on the clips help you track quilting zones at a glance for consistent patterns and organized progress.
• Ergonomic & Adjustable – Height adjusts to fit your tabletop domestic machine for comfortable posture and steady stitching. Supports horizontal or vertical orientation to suit your space and style.
• Compact, Portable & Easy Storage – Lightweight design with fold-flat wheels. Requires only a 27" × 51" work surface and stores easily under a bed or in a closet.
• Universal Compatibility – Works with most domestic sewing machines featuring an 8–14" throat. No specialty machine or bulky carriage needed—simply slide into place and quilt.

Perfect For

Home quilters seeking professional-quality free-motion results on a standard sewing machine, reduced physical strain compared to traditional push quilting, and a space-saving alternative to large quilting frames.

Experience free-motion quilting the way it should feel—smooth, controlled, and fun. The Grace Hummingbird Free Motion Hoop is the agile tabletop solution that helps you move your way and create beautiful, even stitches with confidence.

Included with the Grace Hummingbird Free Motion Hoop (model HBF-01-19139):

Frame

• Free-motion hoop assembly
• Side rails (2) — packed in the rolled mat
• Front rail — packed in the rolled mat
• Take-up rail — packed in the rolled mat
• Front-left corner
• Front-right corner
• Back-left corner
• Back-right corner

Fabric control

• Fabric clamps (4)
• Side fabric clamps (2)
• Removable elastic clips (6)

Glide surface

• Smooth gliding mat, 51" × 27"

Hardware & tools

• Hardware box
• M4 × 35 mm screws (2)
• M4 × 13 mm screws (2)
• 2.5 mm Allen wrench

Guides / practice

• Placement template
• Assembly and use instructions
• Practice / test fabric panel (Grace’s instructions say the hoop ships with a fabric panel for first-time setup)