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Bernina 480

BERNINA 480: Highly sophisticated & brilliantly simple

 

Overview

Yvonne Reichmuth, “YVY”, the sophisticated Swiss designer with impeccable taste in design and sewing machines

Take a look at why Yvonne loves working and designing with her B 480 and why she thinks you’ll love what this feature-packed machine can do for your projects too.

Watch the video and become a fan!


Automatic features save time

  • Automatic thread cutting
  • Press a button, thread is cut
  • Save time for the most creativity

Threads are cut automatically and the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating as easily and quickly as you like.

Big ideas need more space

  • More room for all kinds of projects
  • Slide-on extension table included
  • Spacious and hassle free

The extended freearm offers 7 inches right of the needle and allows plenty of room for projects, quilts and all kinds of creativity.

Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure

  • Thin fabrics? Increase pressure
  • Thick materials? Reduce pressure
  • Sew a variety of materials with ease

The basic setting can be individually adjusted, ensuring the ideal pressure is always used for whatever fabrics and materials you choose.

 

Easy to navigate touch screen

  • Modern color touch screen
  • Easy to use with simple navigation
  • On-screen support when needed

The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it, Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the multi-function knobs.

Hands free and in control

  • Hands-free sewing with the knee lifter
  • Your hands guide the fabric anytime
  • Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog
The BERNINA Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, keeping your hands free to guide your projects.

Perfect stitches perfectly easy

  • Sew perfect stitches with 9 mm stitch width
  • Jumbo bobbin means fewer stops
  • Convenient, front-load bobbin

The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise, and fast too, sewing at a maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute.

 

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Features & Functions

Accessories Included

Reverse-pattern foot # 1C

Easy forward and reverse stitching

  • For forward and reverse-feed stitches
  • For materials such as cord, denim and wool
  • Guarantees excellent fabric feed
  • For 9 mm machines
 

Overlock foot #2A

Overcasting without a serger

  • Serging
  • Neatening edges
  • For elastic and stretch materials
  • Creates a flat, elastic seam
  • For 9 mm machines
 

Buttonhole foot with slide #3A

Automatic buttonhole sewing

  • Sewing any number of buttonholes of exactly the same length
  • Flexible choice of buttonhole length up to 30 mm
  • With or without cording
  • For 5.5 mm and 9 mm machines
 

Zipper foot #4

Sewing zippers in no time

  • Accurately sewing in zippers of all sizes
  • For 5.5 mm and 9 mm machines


 

Blindstitch foot #5

For especially elegant garments

  • For sewing invisible hems
  • Barely visible stitching on the front
  • For 5.5 mm and 9 mm machines
 

Slide-on table

Increases the work area

  • Makes it easier to work on complex projects
  • Reduces material slippage
  • Special shape ensures free-arm function

 

 

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