Computerized Sewing and Embroidery machine BERNINA 880, Introduction

From today, we'll be showcasing the products that we sell at BERNINA India

We start with the BERNINA 880

Why opt for the BERNINA 8 Series?

The BERNINA 880 is our top - of - the - line computerised sewing and embroidery machine offering top and unbeatable features like : Unique BERNINA jumbo swiveling hook system , a 12'' throat area , full automatic threading system , a large centrally located TFT color touch screen , high sewing speed of 1200 SPM , high embroidery speed of 1000 SPM , the largest embroidery area of 16 inches x 10 inches with the BERNINA Mega Hoop , has 1764 built in sewing stitch designs and our unique and exclusive stitch designer, 400 built in embroidery designs and 12 different styles of alphabet fonts for embroidery , is compatible to the BERNINA Designworks and can do painting with BERNINA Paintwork Tool , Cutwork with the BERNINA Cutwork Tool and can Glitz too with the BERNINA Crystalwork Tool . Sewing, embroidering and quilting with exceptional precision, the BERNINA 880  (find the brochure here) machines offer everything you need to create professional-quality projects: an extensive range of functions and accessories, plus variable setting and combination options making a staggering range of creative techniques available. BERNINA 8 Series sewing machines are characterized by maximum ease of operation and precision, and offer a wealth of professional features, such as the BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) and extensive memory functions for your own stitch creations and combinations. In short, all you need for boundless creativity!

The BERNINA 8 Series makes your sewing dreams come true: an extensive repertoire of decorative, utility and quilting stitches which can be varied, combined and stored in myriad ways,  intuitive touchscreen operation, and an extra-large work area – ideal for ambitious sewing projects. What’s more, the BERNINA 880, BERNINA’s finest embroidery machine, offers an abundance of embroidery functions  – including rotate, mirror and combine – with which you can produce your own creations. The BERNINA 8 Series: Sewing and embroidery machines for highest professional quality.

Flagship Product- BERNINA 880 

BERNINA 880 is completely manufactured in our state of the art factory in Steckborn, Switzerland; which is located alongside the beautiful lake of Constance. 

Here's a sneak peak on how BERNINA 880 stitches wonders for you: 

Here are some simple features of BERNINA 880:

Easy stitch selection

The B 880 touchscreen gives you access to all stitch patterns and characters, for a total of 1700 imaginative stitches. 

Customizable embroidery designs

With 400 built in designs and alphabets, embroidery is just a click away. Also, your own motifs can be quickly loaded onto your machine via two USB ports. With the addition of Colour Wheel , designs can be changed easily and coordinated to your favourite colour scheme before you start embroidering. This makes it easy to choose the most beautiful colours for your embroidery project. 

Form Changing

The Embroidery Shaping function of the B880 offers the option of duplicating embroidery designs with one click and then arranging them in a designed formation. Whether in a circle, square or heart, new and unique designs emerge. 

Endless Embroidery Options

Mirror image, rotate, combine and resize designs right on the colour touchscreen. Built in basting boxes hold difficult to hoop items in place for embroidery. Create arched lettering effects, adjust design density and even bring decorative stitches into embroidery. Automatically colour sort complex combinations, preview alternate colour options on screen with the help of Colour Wheel, and save to your machine or to a USB stick. 

8 Reasons for you to Love the BERNINA 880

BERNINA 880 being our flagship product, we highlight 8 reasons for you to love this particular model:

Fully automatic features

Imagine a machine that automatically responds to your needs. The presser foot automatically lowers at the start of a seam and lifts again at the end. The B 880 will even cut the thread for you at the end of a seam or color change in embroidery. The feed dog raises and lowers automatically for free-motion stitching and embroidery. And of course, fully automatic threading is yours at the touch of a button. 

Extended Free arm 

The B 880 includes a meticulously engineered extended freearm area with a full 12 inches of space to the right of the needle and five inches in height. With this extralarge area, you’ll have the added benefit of a jumbo embroidery field, an extended space to expand your creativity.

Extensive Stitch and Design Library

The BERNINA 880 includes a library of over 1,764 stitches, conveniently stored by category for a wide variety of applications. You’ll find the perfect stitch for every sewing project. Over 400 high-quality embroidery designs, including motifs by well-known designers, and 12 font styles are perfect for personalizing your projects.

Modern Colour Touchscreen

The seven-inch touchscreen on the BERNINA 880 offers high-resolution images and brilliant colors. Cutting-edge touchscreen technology lets you choose from a wealth of innovative functions. The BERNINA 880 offers drag and drop, vertical scrolling and the swipe function for deleting motifs easily. It also features a highly intuitive onscreen operating concept providing numerous personalized settings.

The New Stitch Designer

The BERNINA 880 offers hundreds of stitches that are clearly categorized and easily retrieved. With the innovative Stitch Designer you can edit these or create your own stitches. Simply draw your ideas directly on the screen. The BERNINA 880 converts the design with a click into a stitch pattern. You can also change and save existing stitches. The possibilities are endless and your stitch library is continually expanding. 

The New Shape Designer

The Embroidery Shaping function of the BERNINA 880 offers the option of duplicating embroidery designs with one click and then arranging them in a desired formation. Whether in a circle, square or heart, new and unconventional designs emerge.

The New Colour Wheel 

With 400 built-in designs and alphabets, embroidery is just a click away. Also, your own motifs can be quickly loaded onto the machine via two USB ports. With the the Color Wheel, designs can be changed easily and coordinated to your favorite color scheme before you start embroidering. This makes it easy to choose the most beautiful colors for your embroidery.

Distortion

The distortion function of the BERNINA 880 enables the customer to distort the stitch patterns in 0.01 mm steps to the right or to the left as well as forward or backward. You can also combine distorted stitch patterns.

BERNINA 880's exclusivity: 

BERNINA Stitch Regulator ( BSR )

The BSR is designed to assist you in mastering free motion techniques by keeping stitches consistent at variable sewing speeds. The BSR offers confidence for the beginners and additional assurance for the professional quilter. Standard with the B 880, the BSR provides high-speed free-motion stitching assistance with both straight and zigzag stitch options. Watch it in action here :

BERNINA Dual Feed ( BDF )

Optimum visibility. Superb maneuverability. The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed tames hard - to - manage fabrics. It's easy to engage when needed and tucks completely out of the way when it's not. 

Total Stitch Control 

The B880 provides an exclusive level of stitch control. Whether altering the stitch length, stitch width or needle positions, or even creating custom combinations with drag and drop functionality, you'll appreciate the convenience of a machine that remembers the stitch details for you. 

Exclusive Jumbo Bobbin

The unique jumbo Bobbin featured on the B880 offers 80% more thread capacity and pops in and out at the touch of a finger. This means fewer interruptions, fewer stops to wind your bobbin and a lot more time set to your imagination free. 

Now watch our video on why B880 offers first class sewing and embroidery:

What more can your BERNINA 880 do?

It can paint

The BERNINA 880 can help you paint your cloth in any colour shade that you want . Check it out here:

It can do useful cutwork

The BERNINA 880 can help you do beautiful cutwork embroideries Check it out here:

It can help you attach crystals to your work 

The BERNINA 880 can help you attach crystals to your work .Check it out here: 

Have you checked out Sewing project?

With the use of B 880, our designers designed a bracelet and dress. The results are amazing and soothing to the eye!

We hope that we were able to showcase BERNINA 880 to you in the best possible manner but why not test drive one today yourself ? Visit us at the BERNINA Creative Center for a obligation free demonstration today because you have to experience one to believe it !

We sign off for today but stay tuned in to our  offers on BERNINA 880 in the coming post.