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Bernina 480 Sewing Machine Save £200

Delivery date: 1-2 days
Manufacturer: Bernina
Experience the perfect blend of simplicity and innovation with the Bernina 480. This exceptional sewing machine features user-friendly controls and cutting-edge technology, ensuring flawless seams on materials ranging from delicate fabrics to resilient leather 7 Year Guarantee Included
£1,895.00 inc VAT
£1,695.00 inc VAT
Availability: In stock
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12 Months Interest-Free Credit, Subject to Approval

Unleash your creativity and craftsmanship with the Bernina 4 Series. Designed for makers like you, these machines embody the essence of handmade artistry and meticulous craftsmanship. Whether you're fashioning a beautifully designed dress or meticulously piecing together a quilt, each stitch is a reflection of your unique style and expression. For over 125 years, Bernina has been captivated by your talent and dedication to your craft.

Choose the 480 for its magical features

Automatic Features Save Time

Threads are cut automatically, or if you prefer, magically. Even the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating.

  • No more manual threading
  • Press a button to cut your thread
  • Save time for more creativity.

Free Designing, Yes Please!

The extended free arm offers around 18cm to the right of the needle for projects, quilts and even more creative freedom.

  • Free design, definitely!
  • Comfortable and spacious
  • With extension table for even more work surface

Keep your hands on the fabric

The Bernina Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, allowing hands to guide your projects to bigger and better things

  • Hands-free sewing is a reality
  • Hands are free to guide the fabric
  • Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog.

Nice, Easy Perfect stitches

Perfect precision is achieved with each stitch thanks to the Bernina Hook. Plus, projects are done faster with speeds up to 900 stitches per minute

  • Sew perfect stitches with 5.5mm stitch width
  • Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
  • Front load bobbin for easy thread changes

Adjustable presser foot pressure

Individual adjustment is easy to make, ensuring the ideal pressure is achieved for any and all materials no matter how thick or delicate.

  • Sew any material perfectly with ease
  • Increase pressure for thin materials 
  • Reduce pressure for thick materials

 

Easy threading? Yes please!

The semi-automatic needle threader makes threading easier than ever.

  • No more tedious threading
  • Keep calm and thread on
  • Needle threads fast and easy

Big enough for big projects

The extended free-arm offers 7 inches to the right of the needle and makes room for projects, quilts and even more creativity.

  • All the space you need to create big 
  • Slide on extension table included
  • No limits to your big idea

 

Easy to navigate touch screen

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

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

Quiet, Powerful and Precise

The Bernina 480 sews at a speed of up to 900 stitches per minute. For fast accurate results.

  • Precise and beautiful stitch pattern
  • Rare winding due to large bobbin
  • Easy access to the spool from front to rewind or change

Main Features

  • Easy-to-use 4.3" colour touch screen
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
  • Adjustable presser foot pressure
  • Needle threading with ease

Perfect size for small spaces.

Accessories

Included with the Bernina 480

Three Sole Walking Foot

Reverse Pattern Foot

Overlock Foot

Buttonhole Foot with Slide

Zipper Foot

Blindstitch Foot

Bernina Slide-on free-arm extension table

Bernina Free Hand System

Knee Lifter for FHS

Dust Cover

Magnetic Accessory Box

With the availability of Bernina products at J & B Sewing Machine, customers can find the perfect machine to suit their needs, whether they are beginners or experienced sewers. The company's commitment to customer support and education also ensures that customers can get the most out of their Bernina products and feel confident using them to create high-quality sewing projects.

 

12 Months Interest-Free Credit, Subject to Approval

Unleash your creativity and craftsmanship with the Bernina 4 Series. Designed for makers like you, these machines embody the essence of handmade artistry and meticulous craftsmanship. Whether you're fashioning a beautifully designed dress or meticulously piecing together a quilt, each stitch is a reflection of your unique style and expression. For over 125 years, Bernina has been captivated by your talent and dedication to your craft.

Choose the 480 for its magical features

Automatic Features Save Time

Threads are cut automatically, or if you prefer, magically. Even the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating.

  • No more manual threading
  • Press a button to cut your thread
  • Save time for more creativity.

Free Designing, Yes Please!

The extended free arm offers around 18cm to the right of the needle for projects, quilts and even more creative freedom.

  • Free design, definitely!
  • Comfortable and spacious
  • With extension table for even more work surface

Keep your hands on the fabric

The Bernina Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, allowing hands to guide your projects to bigger and better things

  • Hands-free sewing is a reality
  • Hands are free to guide the fabric
  • Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog.

Nice, Easy Perfect stitches

Perfect precision is achieved with each stitch thanks to the Bernina Hook. Plus, projects are done faster with speeds up to 900 stitches per minute

  • Sew perfect stitches with 5.5mm stitch width
  • Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
  • Front load bobbin for easy thread changes

Adjustable presser foot pressure

Individual adjustment is easy to make, ensuring the ideal pressure is achieved for any and all materials no matter how thick or delicate.

  • Sew any material perfectly with ease
  • Increase pressure for thin materials 
  • Reduce pressure for thick materials

 

Easy threading? Yes please!

The semi-automatic needle threader makes threading easier than ever.

  • No more tedious threading
  • Keep calm and thread on
  • Needle threads fast and easy

Big enough for big projects

The extended free-arm offers 7 inches to the right of the needle and makes room for projects, quilts and even more creativity.

  • All the space you need to create big 
  • Slide on extension table included
  • No limits to your big idea

 

Easy to navigate touch screen

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

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

Quiet, Powerful and Precise

The Bernina 480 sews at a speed of up to 900 stitches per minute. For fast accurate results.

  • Precise and beautiful stitch pattern
  • Rare winding due to large bobbin
  • Easy access to the spool from front to rewind or change

Main Features

  • Easy-to-use 4.3" colour touch screen
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
  • Adjustable presser foot pressure
  • Needle threading with ease

Perfect size for small spaces.

Accessories

Included with the Bernina 480

Three Sole Walking Foot

Reverse Pattern Foot

Overlock Foot

Buttonhole Foot with Slide

Zipper Foot

Blindstitch Foot

Bernina Slide-on free-arm extension table

Bernina Free Hand System

Knee Lifter for FHS

Dust Cover

Magnetic Accessory Box

With the availability of Bernina products at J & B Sewing Machine, customers can find the perfect machine to suit their needs, whether they are beginners or experienced sewers. The company's commitment to customer support and education also ensures that customers can get the most out of their Bernina products and feel confident using them to create high-quality sewing projects.

 

Whats in the box?

When you open your new Bernina 480 sewing machine you have various feet and accessories to make your sewing journey easier.

* Reverse Pattern Foot#1

Reverse pattern sole #1 is the ideal presser foot for sewing forward and reverse - feed utility and decorative stitches

* Overlock Foot #2

Overlock sole #2 lets you neaten seams easily and sew high quality hems, waistbands and overlock seams on kinit fabrics.

* Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A

Depending on the model, Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A determines the desired buttonhole length for identical buttonholes either via a sensor or manually

*Zipper Foot #4

Thanks to its narrow, centrally positioned toe, Zipper Sole #4 can stitch very close to the zipper coils, allowing it to sew the zipper on neatly.

* Blindstitch Foot #5

Blindstitch sole #5 is designed for sewing blind hems on all fabric thicknesses for a barely visible finish

* Patchwork Foot #37

Patchwork Foot #37 features engraved markings for all your 1/4" needs. The straight stitch opening is ideal for patchwork and precision sewing

* Slide on Table

Extend your sewing surface with the Slide - on Table to support your large projects. Easily remove it when using only the free arm is desired, such as for sewing small tubular projects.

Knee lifter / Free Hand System (FHS)

The Knee lifter / Free hand system (FHS) lets you raise the presser foot and lower the feed dog with your knee. Recommended particularly for applique or any project requiring pivoting and getting bulky projects under the presser foot easily

* Sewing Machine Oil

Regular care ensures that your sewing machine runs smoothly. This also includes oiling

Bernina Accessory Box

The practical accessory box can be used to store all sewing accessories, such as presser feet, needles and bobbins. The accessory box is supplied without contents

* Standard Accessories

4 bobbins, 1 foam pad, Stitch pattern summary card Soft cover with pocket, Accessory bag, Foot control, Power cable, Selection of needles, Height compensation tool, Seam ripper, Red screwdriver, Angular torx wrench, Brush, 3 spool discs

Main Features

* 7" sewing space to the right of the needle

* 4.3" workspace height

* Centrally located colour touch screen

* 256MB total memory

* Multi function knobs

* 2 spool holders

* 8 LED Sewing lights

* Semi automatic needle threader

* 4 Manual thread cutters

* Total stitch control

* Bernina adaptive thread tension

* Bernina hook system

* Jumbo bobbin with 70% more capacity

* Bobbin winding while sewing / embroidering

* Powerful DC motor

* Hammer mode

* Bernina Free hand system (FHS)

* Programmable Bernina foot control

* Needle stop up/down

* Thread-up command

* Automatic thread cutter

* Adjustable presser foot pressure

* Needle reminder

* On screen help

* Retractable feed dog

* Slide speed control

* Sews up to 900 stitches per minute

* 9mm maximum stitch width

* 6mm maximum stitch length

* Adjustable needle positions

* Presser foot recommendation

* Presser foot library

* Security function for needle and stitch plate

* Automatic buttonhole / length measuring system

* Manual multi-step buttonhole

* On-screen buttonhole measuring

* Personal memory

* Import / Export stitches via USB

* Saving settings of stitch patterns

* Temporary altered stitch memory

* Creative consulatant sewing

* Swipe

* Drag and drop

* Pattern repeat

* Pattern begin

* Pattern end

* Mirror image function

* Elongation

* Basting stitch

* Continuous reverse

* Securing stitches

* Programmable securing function

* BSR enabled

* Start / stop button (stitching without foot control)

* Hopper mechanism

* Freearm sewing

* Total number of sewing stitch patterns (including alphabets)

* Alphabets / monograms

* 250 Decorative stitches

* Button sew-on program

* Buttonholes / eyelets

* 29 Practical stitches

* 27 Quilting stitches

* 2 Darning programs

* Balance setting

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