Bernina Sewing Machines

We are an authorised Bernina sewing machine dealer and offer the best range, lowest prices and fast delivery. We also provide a range of finance options to help make your dream sewing machine a reality.

Not sure which sewing machine to choose? Our sewing, quilting and dressmaking experts know the full Bernina sewing machine range inside out and will match you with a machine that meets your needs whatever your sewing ability or intended use.

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What is the best Bernina sewing machine for a beginner?

The Bernina 325 or Bernina 335 are perfect for beginners as they are simple to use and light enough to transport to classes. They can cope with various types of fabrics and have a good amount of stitch options and features giving a beginner plenty of room to grow.

Are Bernina sewing machines easy to use?

Yes they are, they all come with an easy to follow thread path and built-in needle threader. Each has a full instruction manual. Some of them have built-in tutorials to ensure you are getting the most out of your Bernina machine.

What is the most user friendly Bernina sewing machine?

The Bernina 475QE Sewing Machine is easy to use and has a good range of features and feet. It has a narrower 5.5mm stitch width, making it great for delicate fabrics as well as thicker ones too!

What is a good Bernina sewing machine?

All Bernina Sewing Machines are of superior quality, it is hard to pick one machine as being better than any other. If you are a dressmaker then the Bernina 435 is a good option and for quilting the Bernina 570 QE is a better option due to it's larger throat size and free motion Stitch Regulator. Make no mistake though you can quilt and dressmake on all Bernina machines, as well as textile work or home décor.

Is Bernina a reliable brand of sewing machines

The simple answer is yes. Bernina machines are made with robustness and durability in mind. They are designed with sewers in mind and made to the highest standard, this is backed up with a 7 year warranty.

Is a Bernina sewing machine worth the money?

A new sewing machine is an investment for any sewer. With Bernina, you are investing in quality craftsmanship, the latest technology, and a workhorse that's built to last. Bernina machines from 40 years ago are still going strong, which is a testament to the quality of the brand.

Is Bernina still made in Switzerland?

Bernina currently produces its machine in two factories, one in Stekborn, Switzerland and the other in Thailand.

Which is better: Janome sewing machines or Bernina sewing machines?

Every sewer is different and therefore has different needs. It is not whether a brand is better than the other, but more importantly that the machine you choose is suited to your needs and you enjoy using it.