Bernina Sewing Machine Reviews
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Bernina Bernette 92c 
I bought my Bernina Bernette 92c on sale (I think retail was about 800? I got it for around 500. I love this machine. Before I had a Brother (non-computerized)...

Bernina 1030 sewing machine 
I bought my Bernina 1030 sewing machine new around 1987. It was used in my business for about 15 years designing and repairing mountaineering and rescue ...

Bernina 930, 807 and Bernina Activa 130 
I bought my first Bernina in 1986, Bernina Record 930 Electronic. I love this machine. The settings are easy to understand and use. Metal feet and attachments....

Bernina Artista 730E 
I got my Bernina Artista 730E for Christmas almost 3 years ago. The light has never worked right. I must turn the machine on and off about 20 times in ...

Bernina 1630 
I've had a Bernina 1630 since 1991. Bought it new. My 1630 has been a fantastic machine, I quilt and the machine has been used on a daily basis. I have ...

Bernina Patchwork Edition 230 
I was so excited to be able to buy one of the Bernina Patchwork Edition 230 sewing machines. The sales person couldn't say enough good things about it....

Bernina Series 8 the 820 
The Bernina 820 is a beautiful machine with lots of hype and promise. I have had it less than a month and am ready to give it back.

The automatic ...

Bernina Virtuosa 153 QE 
I purchased my Bernina Virtuosa 153 QE sewing machine at the end of 2001, it was a brand new machine. Since I was working outside the home I rarely used ...

Bernina 1260 machine 
I have had my Bernina 1260 for over ten years. I have it maintained on a yearly basis. I clean and oil it faithfully.

It has not given me an ounce ...

Bernina 1090S 
I received the Bernina 1090S sewing machine from a friend's wife who passed away rather young (47 years old) and neither of their 2 daughters wanted it....

Buying a used Bernina 1230 
I have the opportunity to buy a used Bernina 1230 sewing machine and I want to know what to look for when i try it out.

Are there any warning signs ...

Bernina 200e/2004 
I purchased a Bernina 200e in May of 2004. I loved it but after about 2 years it turned to "Wish I Never Purchased a Bernina.

To make a long story ...

Bernina 200/730E with BSR 
I bought the Bernina 200E fully upgraded to a 730E approximately 4 years ago from a local, very reputable dealer. I have just about every foot every made ...

Bernina 1130 sewing machine 
Quality like a Swiss watch.

This 20 year old Bernina 1130 model may sell for more than it did originally (currently $700-$800+ US in with all of the ...

Bernina Minimatic 
I'm a beginner in quilting and my brother-in-law gave me the Bernina Minimatic sewing machine.

The Minimatic sews like a dream but I can't figure ...

bernina 185 
I have a Bernina 185 sewing machine that has a ghost in it! I'll be sewing for a while and then it stops all of a sudden.

No matter what I am sewing ...

Bernina 1130 machine 
My Mother gave me her Bernina 1130 probably 20 some odd years ago. I have made maternity clothes, nursery decorations, window treatments, clothes...

It ...

Bernina 830 sewing machine 
I bought this little workhorse in Jan 1978 and I am still using it! I will never turn this Bernina 830 sewing machine in for an 'upgrade'.

It does ...

old 730 
I bought my Bernina 730 40 years ago. I have loved it.

The only problem for me now, is that Bernina no longer manufactures parts for it.

I would ...

Activa 220 
I have been trying to quilt some placemats using the #27 Hand-look quilt stitch.

I have been getting extremely frustrated because the monofilament ...

Bernina 1130 and 1230 
Awesome! Wouldn't sew on anything else. Completely spoiled.

My husband bought the first one on Ebay years ago for a Christmas gift. Stumbled across ...

Bernina 930 machine 
Consumer reviews of Bernina 930 sewing machine.

Bernina 1008 
My Bernina 1008 replaced a machine that I had deemed to be a 'hanger queen', in the repair shop more often than not, manufactured by a different company....

Bernina 802 
I purchased the Bernina 802 sewing machine more than twenty five years ago and i am still in love with it.

I have been exposed to other brands of machines ...

1000 Designer 
I have used the Designer 1000 almost daily for 20 years. Love it.

I have used it to sew all fabrics and it does very well. My only concern is ...

Bernina 830 machine 
I purchased the Bernina 830 sewing machine in 1980 for $1100.00 It's worth every cent.

I'm still sewing on this machine and loving it. The stitches ...

Bernina Aurora 440QE 
In 2009 I was able to purchase my first Bernina, the Aurora 440QE sewing machine as an ex-show demonstration model, and am absolutely smitten with it. I ...

Bernina Aurora 430 w/Embroidery Module & BSR 
I'm really happy with my Bernina Aurora 430 sewing machine but am looking to find a backup to use when embroidering. I do an awful lot of quilts and have ...

Bernina 630E 
I AM IN LOVE WITH MY Bernina 630E MACHINE,IT HAS BROUGHT ME BACK TO WHAT I LOVE MOST, SEWING AND THE EMBROIDERY IS MY NEW LOVE!!!

MAKING LOTS OF PEOPLE ...

Bernina 640 
I thought I loved it. But I bought it for the BSR and have had nothing but trouble with adjusting the bobbin to make the back of the quilt look good.

It ...

180E, 440Q and I had a very old (almost 40 year old) Bernina I gave to my sister 
I have owned a Bernina since the early 70's and wonder why anyone would buy anything but a Bernina.

In 1998 I bought the new 180E computerized machine ...

Bernette  
Won't be buying a Bernina again. I waited 20 years to buy my own sewing machine and chose a Bernina Bernette .

I don't do enough sewing to justify ...

Bernina Bernette 234 serger  Not rated yet
I love this Bernina Bernette 234 serger and will not trade it in for anything computerized. It is a workhorse and has never been to the repair shop.

I ...

Bernina 230  Not rated yet
I bought the Bernina 230 sewing machine about 6 months ago and have mad several garments with it. I have also used it to copy bags and garments I see in ...

Bernina 1080 sewing machine  Not rated yet
I have used and abused the Bernina 1080 sewing machine for 13 years and I love it. It gives whatever you need and mine has never broken down. I have ...

Bernina 240 machine  Not rated yet
I use the Bernina 240 in my year 12 VET fashion class i started last year in year 10.

Although it is a complicated machine it is very quick to learn ...

Bernina Minimatic  Not rated yet
The Bernina Minimatic has been a great little sewing machine of the highest manufacturing quality, far superior to a lot of new plastic machines on the ...

Bernina 820  Not rated yet
I purchased my Bernina 820 sewing machine about 25- to 30-years ago. I love it as much today as the day I brought it home and started using it.

It gets ...

Bernina 830 model  Not rated yet
In 1972, I started looking for a great sewing machine. I purchased the Consumer's Guide and it stated "The Bernina 830 is almost a flawless machine"...

bernette 66  Not rated yet
The Bernina Bernette 66 is one of many Bernina sewing machines and far more better than any other model it has great features etc.

Whilst it is ...

830  Not rated yet
My mother-in-law bought the Bernina 830 machine for me in 1979 and it has never given me a bit of trouble.

It has been cleaned every few years and ...

Bernina model 830  Not rated yet
I bought my Bernina 830 sewing machine probably about 15 years ago. I've done a lot of sewing and out all the machines I've tried, this one has to be the ...

Models 830 and 831   Not rated yet
I bought my Bernina 831 wholesale through my Dad for $400.00 in 1974. I was 20 and it was my first major purchase and took a lot of saving.

I used ...

Bernina 1130 S Limited Edition  Not rated yet
I have had my Bernina 1130 S Limited Edition machine for several years. I paid a LOT of money for it, but I truly feel this is the last sewing machine ...

Bernina 165E and Bernina BSR  Not rated yet
I have two Bernina's because I do a LOT of embroidery I also have a Singer Quantum XL6000 computerised machine.

You can download designs from your ...