Bernina B480 sewing machine

SEWING MACHINE FUNCTIONS

994 stitch programs to choose from

The machine is equipped with 994 stitches. The set includes utility, decorative, and darning stitches. You can choose from 250 decorative stitches, 27 quilting stitches, and beautiful cross stitches. Selecting a specific stitch is done by touching the screen.

Solid, durable construction

High Swiss quality! This embroidery machine is large, heavy, massive, and solid. The machine's components and frame are made of steel. It features a reinforced "Heavy Duty" construction. 

The modern BERNINA HOOK rotary hook

The embroidery machine features the modern 9th generation BERNINA HOOK rotary hook. This allows for an impressive embroidery speed of 1000 stitches per minute. Additionally, the bobbin capacity is 70% larger than with a traditional hook. BERNINA HOOK is made of high-quality materials .

Automatic Adaptive Thread Tension

BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension, a BERNINA innovation , ensures perfect thread tension while sewing to achieve excellent stitch quality on both sides of the fabric. Once the tension is set according to the thread and fabric being used, BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension will constantly monitor the thread tension, adjusting it automatically as needed.

BSR-Bernina Stitch Regulator function for quilting

The perfect feature for quilters! The BSR presser foot supports shift-free sewing and quilting with straight or zigzag stitches, ensuring stitches of exactly the same length even at different sewing speeds.

Convenient joystick for control

The machine has a single knob to control all functions. This is the joystick version. Great comfort!

Large 4.3-inch color touchscreen

The Bernina B480 sewing and embroidery machine has a large 4.3-inch touchscreen with HD resolution and 180-degree viewing angles, on which we select functions, stitches and settings.

Professional lighting with 8 LEDs

The machine is equipped with 8 LED lights. Energy-saving, lifetime warranty. The monochromatic light is similar to natural light. It casts no shadows and is easy on the eyes!

A system for measuring the size of a hole on the screen

The machine is equipped with the Bernina Measuring System , thanks to which the machine's sensor measures the diameter of the button when placed against the screen!

Electronically controlled knee lever

You raise the presser foot using the knee lever. Touch it with your knee, and the machine stops sewing, raises the presser foot, and cuts the threads! All in one motion.

Speed controller with needle raising and lowering function

You raise and lower the needle using the programmable speed controller! All in one motion.

5 programmable fonts

The Bernina B480 embroidery machine comes with 5 programmable sewing fonts . Sign your designs!

Working area 180 mm!

The Bernina B480 machine has a large working area of 180 mm to the right of the needle, giving you plenty of room to work comfortably and a great view of your sewing project.

Automatic thread trimmer

This sewing machine features an automatic thread trimmer. Simply press a button and the threads will be automatically trimmed. Great convenience!

Automatic needle threader

The sewing machine has an automatic needle threader, easy to use and smooth, comfortable operation. It's very useful; after all, you don't have to reach for your glasses!

Manual presser foot pressure

Thanks to the smooth adjustment of the presser foot pressure, we can easily sew thin and thick materials.

High sewing speed

Sewing speed up to 900 stitches per minute .

Additional sewing speed adjustment

Adjust the sewing speed with the slider on the front panel when working without a speed controller. We smoothly adjust the machine's sewing speed. Additionally, in the settings, we can set the maximum operating speed for a given project (e.g., a maximum of 100 stitches/min for projects requiring high precision).

USB port

The machine has a USB port , which allows you to connect a USB key with updates or projects that can be imported.

We share knowledge

The Help Center contains many interactive visual tips that help you choose the best sewing technique or stitch, step by step.

4 levels of short and long term memory

The machine has memory levels in which we can save our stitch and embroidery compositions.

Needle positioning

Needle positioning is a useful feature that allows for precise sewing in difficult places. It's especially useful when sewing zippers or binding with tape. There are 11 needle positions.

START/STOP function

A function that allows the machine to operate without using the speed controller . Use the Start/Stop buttons to begin and end sewing.

Positioning the needle in the UP/DOWN position

Needle stop up/down button . This convenient feature allows you to continue sewing after reaching a corner, for example. Stops the needle in the fabric. Turn the fabric and continue sewing in the other direction.

Automatic buttonhole sewing

The Bernina B480 sewing and embroidery machine automatically creates up to 11 types of buttonholes to suit the size of the button.

FIX function

The FIX function automatically ties the threads at the end of the stitch and prevents unraveling. Simply press the button to activate it. Once activated, the function remembers to tie the threads.

Double needle sewing

We can use twin needles with various gauges, from 2.5 to 6.0 mm, to achieve a straight, two-needle stitch. The machine also has a safety feature to prevent incorrect twin needle insertion.

STOP function

We can stop the machine at any time.

Adjusting the stitch length and width

Smooth stitch length and width adjustment. Maximum stitch width is 9.0 mm.

Mirror image of the pattern

The mirroring function offers incredible possibilities for creating new designs. We can use reflection in two planes: horizontally and vertically, creating unique compositions.

Elongation function

Incredible possibilities for creating new patterns using the pattern elongation function while maintaining density.

Automatic STOP after the bobbin is full

The machine stops automatically when the bobbin is full .

Changing parameters while sewing

On the Bernina B480 sewing machine and embroidery machine, you can change stitch parameters while sewing.

Full force of needle insertion

The electronically controlled speed regulator guarantees constant and full needle insertion force regardless of the sewing speed.

Large space under the foot

The large space under the presser foot allows for sewing thicker materials . Sewing multiple layers is no problem. This is very convenient. It also makes sewing leather or denim easier.

Button sewing program

The Bernina B480 sewing machine has a special program for sewing buttons.

2 darning programs

The Bernina B480 sewing machine has two useful darning programs.

Magnetic accessory container

The Bernina B480 sewing machine has a convenient, magnetic accessory compartment.

Narrow free arm

It makes sewing round elements much more convenient.

A table extending the work area is included in the set

It makes sewing very comfortable.

7-YEAR WARRANTY "door to door" and Free Annual Warranty Inspections!

All machine components and parts are covered by a 7-year warranty. We provide door-to-door service.

Standard equipment:

For sewing:

-Decorative stitch foot #1

-Overlock/Sole Foot #2

-Automatic buttonhole foot #3A/sole #3

-Zipper/Sole Foot #4

-Blind/Sole Stitch Foot #5

-Bernina Stitch Regulator (BRS) - option (not included in the standard equipment)

-Knee Lever (FHS)

-Narrow Bernina table

-Magnetic accessory container

-Soft case

-2 spool rests

-3 Bobbin protectors

-4 bobbins (one in the bobbin case)

-Set of needles

-Tailor's cutter

-Torx key, gray

-Screwdriver

-Torx angle wrench

-Brush

-Lubricator

-Stylus, screen pointer

We invite you to check out the Bernina channel - Instructional videos and short clips about the machine:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfT1DJU1aElrOwvR9kC51jOGz6sNfBWVm

We invite you to purchase sewing needles for various materials, additional bobbins, and presser feet for your machine. You can find everything in the "Accessories" category.