BERNINA 540 E Sewing & Embroidery Machine

The BERNINA 540 E is designed for sewists who want absolute stitch perfection, smooth fabric handling, and advanced embroidery capabilities—without the frustration of constant adjustments.

Whether you’re sewing delicate silks, thick denim, or intricate embroidery designs, the BERNINA 540 E intelligently adapts to your fabric and technique, eliminating common sewing problems like uneven stitches, thread tension issues, and bulky fabric jams.

This is a machine built for confidence, control, and creative freedom.

What This Machine Can Do

✅ Sew lightweight fabrics — silk, chiffon, voile
✅ Handle stretch fabrics — jersey, knits
✅ Power through heavy materials — denim, canvas
✅ Quilt large projects with ease
✅ Create decorative stitches and embellishments
✅ Add embroidery designs with optional module
✅ Maintain perfect stitch quality at high speeds

Key Features & Capabilities

• Adaptive Thread Tension for perfect stitches
• Large color touchscreen with Sewing Consultant
• Automatic thread cutter
• Adjustable presser foot pressure
• Extended free-arm workspace
• Up to 1,000 stitches per minute
• Hundreds of built-in stitches
• Embroidery module compatible

• Precision Swiss engineering

What’s Included

• BERNINA 540 E Sewing Machine
• Embroidery Module
• 7 Pcs Presser Feet
• Power cord & foot control

• User manual

Who This Machine Is For

✔ Advanced beginners ready to upgrade
✔ Serious hobbyists & creative entrepreneurs
✔ Quilters working on large projects
✔ Garment makers seeking professional results
✔ Sewists who want embroidery without compromise

If you’re tired of fighting your machine and want results that look professionally finished, the BERNINA 540 E is built for you.

FAQ

Can the BERNINA 540 E sew thick fabrics like denim?
Yes. Its powerful motor and adjustable presser foot pressure allow smooth sewing on thick and layered materials.

Does the BERNINA 540 E include embroidery?
The machine is embroidery-ready and compatible with the BERNINA embroidery module (sold separately).

Is this machine good for beginners?
Advanced beginners will love the on-screen Sewing Consultant, which removes guesswork and builds confidence quickly.

Does it automatically cut threads?
Yes. The automatic thread cutter trims both top and bobbin threads with one touch.

Support & Manual

User Manual

Product Brochure