Bernina 485 Sewing & Quilting Machine

Automatic Features That Save You Time

The BERNINA 485 sewing machine is built to keep your creativity flowing by handling small tasks automatically.

• Automatic Thread Cutting – With just the press of a button, the thread is cut for you.
  
  
• Needle Lift Function – The needle rises automatically, so your hands stay free to guide fabric.
  
  
• More Time to Create – Spend less time on setup and more time bringing your ideas to life.

Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure

Easily customise how your BERNINA 485 sewing machine handles different fabrics with adjustable presser foot pressure.

• For Lightweight Fabrics – Increase pressure to keep thin materials steady.
  
  

• For Heavy Fabrics – Reduce pressure for smooth stitching through thicker layers.
  
  

• Always the Right Setting – Fine-tune the basic setting to ensure perfect results on any fabric you choose.

The Space Your Creativity Needs

The BERNINA 485 sewing machine gives you extra room to bring big ideas to life.

• Extended Freearm – 7 inches to the right of the needle for spacious sewing.
  
  
• Slide-On Extension Table – Included for added comfort and control.
  
  
• Freedom to Create – Perfect for quilts, garments, and larger projects without hassle.

Easy-to-Navigate Touch Screen

The BERNINA 485 sewing machine makes sewing simple with its modern color display and built-in guidance.

• Modern Color Touch Screen – Clear, bright, and easy to use.
  
  
• Simple Navigation – Quickly adjust settings with intuitive menus.
  
  
• On-Screen Sewing Consultant – Get instant support and recommended settings when you need help.
  
  
• Multi-Function Knobs – Make quick, precise adjustments without interrupting your flow.

Hands-Free and In Control

Stay fully focused on your fabric with the BERNINA 485 Free Hand System.

• Knee Lifter Function – Raise or lower the presser foot and feed dog without using your hands.
  
  

• Hands Stay on the Fabric – Guide your project smoothly and precisely at all times.
  
  

• Greater Efficiency – Enjoy seamless control, perfect for detailed or large-scale sewing.

Perfect Stitches Made Easy

Achieve flawless results every time with the BERNINA 485 sewing machine.

• 5.5 mm Stitch Width – For precise, beautiful stitches.
  
  
• Jumbo Bobbin – Sew longer with fewer interruptions.
  
  
• Front-Load Bobbin System – Quick and convenient changes.
  
  
• BERNINA Hook System – Delivers consistent, high-quality stitches at up to 900 stitches per minute.

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