Bernina 500 E Sewing Machine

Tailored for embroiderers, the BERNINA Next Gen 500 distinguishes itself with impeccable stitch quality and an extended free-arm. Easily edit your designs using the touchscreen interface, employ Pinpoint Placement for precise design positioning, and achieve superior embroidery results with the BERNINA Hook. Benefit from an extended embroidery duration with the Jumbo Bobbin, streamline your workflow with the Built-in Automatic Thread Cutter, and enjoy a rapid stitching pace of 1,000 Stitches per Minute.

Designed exclusively for embroidery, the BERNINA 500 provides a user-friendly interface for executing all your embroidery designs. This machine proves to be a valuable asset in your sewing studio, boasting efficient and distinctive features unique to BERNINA. Pinpoint Placement ensures precise alignment, rotation, resizing, and positioning of your designs, with constant visibility of the hooped fabric.

FEATURES

• BERNINA Hook System
• Length of freearm to the right of the needle: 8.5 inches
• Color touch screen: 4.3 inches
• LED Sewing lights: 12 LED's
• Multi-function knobs
• 2 Spool holders
• Semi-automatic needle threader
• Automatic thread cutter
• Manual thread cutter: 4
• Adaptive thread tension
• Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)
• Slide speed control
• Upper thread indicator
• Lower thread indicator
• USB interface for PC connection
• BERNINA foot control with back-kick function (Optional)
• Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering
• On-screen help
• Sewing tutorial
• Setup program

EMBROIDERY FEATURES

• Embroidery Module
• Maximum embroidery area: 15.7" x 5.9"
• Maximum embroidery speed: 1,000 spm
• Embroidery design format: EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
• On-screen editing of designs: positioning, mirroring, rotating, scaling, combining
• Import/Export of patterns via USB
• Pinpoint Placement
• Undo/Redo
• Group/Ungroup
• Color wheel
• Invisible secure
• Smart secure
• Thread-up Command
• Programmable jump stitch cutting
• Thread Away Mode
• Embroidery Consultant
• Midi hoop functionality (embroidery field: 265 x 165mm)
• Mega hoop functionality (embroidery field: 400 x 150mm)
• Freearm embroidery
• Personal memory for embroidery designs
• Lettering manipulation (WordArt)
• Color resequence
• Sequence control
• Endless embroidery
• Position recall
• BERNINA ArtLink embroidery software (downloadable from bernina.com)
• Embroidery tutorial