Bernina 500
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Bernina 500
Made especially for embroiderers
- More space for bigger embroidery projects
- Jumbo bobbin to embroider longer
- Edit embroidery designs via touch screen
- Position your design exactly where you want
- Achieve finest embroidery results
Overview
Embroiderers, the B 500 speaks your language
Meet Yaya Han, our expert for the BERNINA 500
Watch our video and get to know the great functionality of this beautiful embroidery-only machine.
Yaya's favorite features of the B 500:
More space for creative freedom
- Handle big projects with ease
- Comfortably create endless designs
- Re-designed embroidery module
The extended freearm offers 8.5" right of the needle. Enjoy a large embroidery area of 15.75" x 6.5" to bring your embroidery ideas to life.
Edit your designs with ease
- Simply undo & redo steps
- Edit designs as a group or break apart
- Customize the stitch-out sequence
With the Enhanced Editing Functions you can realize your ideas directly on screen and use your creativity to create new designs.
Automatic features save time
- No manual thread cutting
- Press a button to lift the foot
- Press a button to cut your thread
The automatic thread cutter operates three steps in one: cuts the thread, lifts the needle and raises the presser foot.
Perfection is the new standard
- Manage thread cuts with ease
- No manual trimming on top side
- Achieve perfect embroidery results
The Thread Away Mode pulls the threads down to the underside for clean embroidery results on the top.
Finest embroidery results for you
- Perfect stitches, fast & quiet
- Jumbo bobbin to embroider longer
- Frontload the bobbin with new thread
The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise with a maximum speed of 1,000 stitches per minute.
Easy design positioning
- Position designs easily and precisely
- No need to use the template anymore
- Perfect results in short times
Use Pinpoint Placement to position your design precisely: select two points and match them with the markings on the hooped fabric.
Features & Functions
BERNINA 500 | BERNINA 590 E | BERNINA 570 QEE | BERNINA 570 QE | BERNINA 535 E | BERNINA 535 | |
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Price | $ 4,299.00 | $ 7,499.00 | $ 6,199.00 | $ 4,999.00 | $ 4,699.00 | $ 3,499.00 |
Hook system |
BERNINA Hook
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BERNINA Hook
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BERNINA Hook
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BERNINA Hook
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BERNINA Hook
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BERNINA Hook
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Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) |
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1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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Length of freearm to the right of the needle |
8.5 Inches / 215 mm
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8.5 Inches / 215 mm
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8.5 Inches / 215 mm
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8.5 Inches / 215 mm
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8.5 Inches / 215 mm
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8.5 Inches / 215 mm
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Color touch screen |
4.3 Inches / 10 cm
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4.3 Inches / 10 cm
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4.3 Inches / 10 cm
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4.3 Inches / 10 cm
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4.3 Inches / 10 cm
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4.3 Inches / 10 cm
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LED sewing lights |
12 LED
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16 LED
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12 LED
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12 LED
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12 LED
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12 LED
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Multi-function knobs | ||||||
Maximum stitch width |
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9
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9
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9
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5.5
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5.5
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Maximum stitch length |
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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Needle positions |
-
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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Sewing in each needle position |
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Number of spool holders |
2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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2
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Semi-automatic needle threader | ||||||
Automatic presser foot lift |
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-
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-
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Automatic presser foot |
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Automatic thread cutter | ||||||
Pivot / hover function |
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Adjustable presser foot pressure |
-
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-
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-
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-
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Manual thread cutter |
4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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4
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BERNINA Dual Feed |
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-
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-
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Adaptive Thread Tension | ||||||
Create and save stitch combinations |
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Memory (short-term/altered stitches) |
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Memory (long-term/altered stitches) |
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BSR enabled, straight stitch and zigzag (separate BSR foot required) |
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Start/stop button (stitching without foot control) | ||||||
Slide speed control | ||||||
Upper thread indicator | ||||||
Lower thread indicator |
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-
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USB interface for PC connection | ||||||
Changing stitch settings while sewing |
-
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BERNINA foot control with back-kick function |
Opt.
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Needle stop up/down |
-
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Drag & Drop |
-
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Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering | ||||||
On-screen help | ||||||
Sewing tutorial |
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Creative consultant |
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Setup program | ||||||
Dust cover | ||||||
Magnetic Accessory box | ||||||
Machine weight |
11 kg
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11 kg
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11 kg
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11 kg
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11 kg
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11 kg
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Machine size |
461 / 200 / 327.5 mm 18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″
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461 / 200 / 327.5 mm 18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″
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461 / 200 / 327.5 mm 18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″
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461 / 200 / 327.5 mm 18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″
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461 / 200 / 327.5 mm 18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″
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461 / 200 / 327.5 mm 18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″
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BERNINA 500 | BERNINA 590 E | BERNINA 570 QEE | BERNINA 570 QE | BERNINA 535 E | BERNINA 535 | |
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Pattern start/end function |
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Triple stitch |
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-
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-
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Pattern end programmable |
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Elongation |
-
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-
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-
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Security function program |
-
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-
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-
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Sewing speed maximum |
-
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1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total |
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1774
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1450
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1450
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1048
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1048
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Utility stitches total |
-
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38
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34
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34
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30
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30
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Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total |
-
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18
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16
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16
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14
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14
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Automatic buttonhole length measuring system |
-
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Automatic buttonhole |
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Manual multi-step buttonhole |
-
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Button sew-on program |
-
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Darning programs |
-
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Decorative stitches total |
-
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500
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450
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450
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300
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300
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Quilting stitches total |
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59
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73
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73
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44
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44
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Cross-stitch programs |
-
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40
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34
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34
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31
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31
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Sewing alphabets |
-
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9
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8
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8
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5
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5
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BERNINA 500 | BERNINA 590 E | BERNINA 570 QEE | BERNINA 570 QE | BERNINA 535 E | BERNINA 535 | |
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Embroidery functionality | ||||||
Maximum embroidery area |
15.7" x 5.9" / 400x150 mm
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15.7" x 5.9" / 400x150 mm
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15.7" x 5.9" / 400x150 mm
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15.7" x 5.9" / 400x150 mm
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15.7" x 5.9" / 400x150 mm
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15.7" x 5.9" / 400x150 mm
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Maximum embroidery speed (stitches per minute) |
1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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1000
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Built-in embroidery designs |
275
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275
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250
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250
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50
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50
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Embroidery alphabets |
8
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8
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7
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7
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4
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4
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Embroidery design format |
EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
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EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
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EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
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EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
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EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
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EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
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Onscreen editing of designs: positioning, mirroring, rotating, scaling, combining | ||||||
Import/Export of patterns via USB | ||||||
Pinpoint Placement |
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Undo/Redo |
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Group/Ungroup |
-
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Color Wheel |
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-
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Invisible Secure | ||||||
Smart Secure | ||||||
Thread-up Command | ||||||
Programmable jump stitch cutting | ||||||
Thread Away Mode |
-
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-
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Embroidery Consultant |
-
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-
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-
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Midi hoop functionality (embroidery field: 265 x 165 mm) | ||||||
Mega hoop functionality (embroidery field: 400 x 150 mm) | ||||||
Freearm embroidery | ||||||
Personal memory for embroidery designs | ||||||
Lettering manipulation (WordArt) | ||||||
Importing stitch patterns |
-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Color resequence | ||||||
Sequence control | ||||||
Basting | ||||||
Endless embroidery |
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Position recall | ||||||
BERNINA ArtLink embroidery software (downloadable from bernina.com) | ||||||
Embroidery tutorial |
Accessories Included
Drop-shaped embroidery foot # 26
Thanks to its special tear-drop shape, Drop-shaped embroidery foot # 26 allows you to embroider with the embroidery module and to darn delicate fabrics.
Embroidery module M
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Medium hoop – for medium-sized designs
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Large oval hoop
The Large oval hoop is suitable for both design combinations and extensive embroidery designs. The template makes quick work of accurately positioning the project in the hoop.