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To reserve your very own Bernina 990, please make a £500 Fully Refundable deposit to secure your place in the queue. If you wish to Part Exchange a machine towards this new model, we will require the full payment on order completion. Use our FREE Part Exchange Tool to value your existing machine! Please call us to discuss availability. Limited Models available. The price for the Bernina 990, which includes the extra-large embroidery module, is set at £12,950
Imagine a sewing machine that can do it all: Sew, quilt and embroider with flawless precision, captivating speed and miraculous features. A machine that will help you transform any project into a masterpiece of art and craft.
Now for the first time, you can be one of the very first to own one. The new top-of-the-line BERNINA 990 — THE ultimate expression of Swiss engineering, precision and innovation. And you will be one of the exclusive first to use it.
Like all top-of-the-line BERNINA machines, the B 990 is hand-crafted in our factory in Steckborn, Switzerland. That means it takes time to create each machine and only so many can be produced each day. BERNINA is known for its quality, precision, innovation and Swiss engineering. We don’t mass produce our machines. Every machine is hand-crafted with care and will have a tag with the maker’s name, that’s our promise to you.
More space than ever before
14" to the right of the needle
Large 10" touch screen
Giant embroidery with the Giant Hoop
The B 990 includes a meticulously engineered extended freearm with 14" (356 mm) of space to the right of the needle and the Giant Embroidery Hoop (16.1" x 12"), providing you with ample space for big, beautiful sewing, quilting and embroidery projects.
Preview your stitches and designs
Scan and preview your designs
View the needle area on screen
BERNINA Placement Scanner & Camera
With the new BERNINA Placement Scanner and Camera, you can scan the embroidery hoop, and view the needle area on the screen in sewing and embroidery. This allows you to precisely position your designs and stitches. Scan to preview how your designs, the chosen thread color and size will look like when stitched.
Also, you can transfer the scanned background to the optional BERNINA Embroidery Software 9.
Thread the needle automatically
Simply push a button to thread
Watch the machine thread the needle
Ready to create in seconds
The Automatic Needle Threader helps you get started with a different thread. Sewing and embroidery needles from size 70 can be automatically threaded. Get started with a different thread, faster than ever before.
Pinpoint Laser
Works in every needle position
Indicates the exact needle entry point
Next level precision
Enjoy pinpoint precision by seeing exactly where the needle will enter the fabric in every needle position. The BERNINA Pinpoint Laser marks your start and travel points as you sew and embroider.
Built-in Stitch Regulation
BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator
Use Stitch Regulation for Ruler Work
Works with all BERNINA quilting presser feet and accessories
Simply attach the included BERNINA 5.5 mm BISR Stitch Plate with Sensor, and the quilting foot of your choice to achieve perfect quilting stitches with the exact same length at variable sewing speeds. Automatic stitch regulation is now possible with all quilting applications including Ruler Work, thanks to the innvoative BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator (BISR).
Choose or create your matching stitch
Total of 2,927 stitch patterns
Resize any stitch from 25% to 500%
Design your individual stitch
With a touch, the B 990 transforms your design into a stitch pattern or alters existing stitches as you wish. Resize any stitch from 25% to 500% with the new Jumbo Stitch. Undo and redo steps in sewing and with the Stitch Designer create your own stitches by drawing your ideas right on the touch screen.
BERNINA presents a world’s first
The new heart of the BERNINA machine features a novel, centrally-placed driver, which allows the BERNINA Hook to run steady and quiet. The BERNINA Hook sews high-precision stitches up to 9 mm in width with speeds up to a 1,000 stitches per minute. And the bobbin has 70 percent more thread capacity than our standard bobbins allowing you to sew longer without interruption.
BERNINA 990 Product Page Features
Magical Sewing, Quilting, and Embroidery
Key Features:
- 14-inch Extended Freearm
- Offers ample space for large projects.
- 10-inch Touch Screen with Modern User Interface
- Intuitive touch gestures, icons with text descriptions, and operation with touch, pen, or optional mouse.
- Onboard Help Center
- Access manuals, tutorials, and Quick Start guides directly on the machine or via personal devices.
- BERNINA Placement Scanner and Camera
- Scan and view the embroidery hoop for precise placement of designs.
- Automatic Needle Threader
- Thread the needle with the push of a button.
- BERNINA Dual Feed
- Ensures smooth and accurate fabric feeding.
- BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension
- Automatically adjusts thread tension for perfect stitches.
- Jumbo Bobbin
- Holds 70% more thread for longer sewing and embroidery sessions.
- WiFi Connectivity and BERNINA Stitchout App
- Transfer designs and monitor the embroidery process remotely.
Advanced Stitch and Design Capabilities:
- 2,927 Stitch Patterns and 879 Built-in Embroidery Designs
- Customize or create your own stitches with the Stitch Designer.
- Jumbo Stitch
- Resize stitches from 25% to 500%.
- Undo/Redo Function
- Easily make changes and view them on screen.
- File Manager
- Save, name, and organize stitch patterns and designs.
- Customizable Lettering and Shape Designer
- 24 embroidery fonts with limitless resizing and various shape formations.
- Color Wheel and Virtual Positioning
- Adjust design colors and place designs to an exact stitch.
Embroidery Excellence:
- BERNINA Embroidery Module XL
- Includes a Giant Hoop for an embroidery area of 16.1” x 12”.
- Customizable Quilt Designs
- Adjust, edit, and visualize designs for perfect quilt blocks.
- BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
- Ensures even stitch length at variable speeds.
Innovative Technology:
- BERNINA StitchPrecision2 Technology
- Enhances sewing, quilting, and embroidery with quieter, more precise operation.
- Stitch Plate Recognition
- Automatically detects the stitch plate and prevents incompatible operations.
More Features:
- Touch Gesture Editing
- Easily move, resize, and rotate designs.
- Group/Ungroup Designs
- Edit multiple designs together or individually.
- Pinpoint Placement with 2-Point and 4-Point Options
- Ensure exact placement of embroidery designs.
- Sideways Motion Stitches
- 272 built-in stitches or create your own for more creativity.
- User-friendly Settings and Searchable Navigation
- Easy access to settings with clear descriptions.
Accessories:
- Extension Table
- 12.5” x 25.9” extension table for increased workspace.
Unlock your creative potential with the BERNINA 990, the ultimate sewing, quilting, and embroidery machine designed for perfection and innovation. Create magic with every project
Your Bernina sewing machine has a Seven-year warranty as long as you service your machine every three years with a Bernina specialist dealer.
Standard Accessories for BERNINA 990
Stitching and Sewing Feet:
- BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
- Reverse Pattern Foot #1C
- Reverse Pattern Foot #1D
- Overlock Foot #2A
- Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
- Zipper Foot #4D
- Blindstitch Foot #5
- Button Sew-On Foot #18
- Open Embroidery Foot #20C
- Embroidery Foot #26L
- Sideways-Motion Foot #40C
Stitch Plates: 12. Straight and CutWork Stitch Plate with Sensor 13. 5.5 mm BISR Stitch Plate with Sensor
Additional Components: 14. Golden-yellow bobbin case 15. Freearm Slide-on Table 16. Seam Guide for Slide-on Table 17. Knee lifter/Free-Hand System (FHS) 18. Thread-lubrication Unit 19. USB Stick 20. Touchscreen Pen for 9 Series 21. Sewing Machine Oil 22. BERNINA Accessory Box
Embroidery Tools: 23. Embroidery Module XL (SDT) 24. Small Embroidery Hoop 25. Medium Embroidery Hoop26. Large Oval Embroidery Hoop 27. Giant Embroidery Hoop