Manuals for Bernina Sewing Machines

Below you can find all models Bernina Sewing Machines for which we have manuals available. Also view the frequenty asked questions at the bottom of the page for useful tips about your product. Is your model not on the list? Please contact us.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What size needle should I use? Verified

The size of the needle depends on the fabric. For a thicker fabric, you will need a thinker needle. The application of the needle of often mentioned on the packaging.

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I have checked everything, but my sewing machine thread keeps breaking, what can I do? Verified

If the upper thread of the machine keeps breaking where the needle enters the fabric, it could be that the needleplate or bobbin case have minor damages in the form of scratches and/or sharp edges. These minor damages can cause the thread to break after a few stitches.

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How long does a sewing machine neelde last? Verified

This varies between manufacturers, but in general a needle will last about 8 hours. It might take longer for the needle to break, but before that it will have become blunt and might damage the fabric.

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My needle keeps breaking, what is causing this? Verified

There can be various reasons for this. The needle may not be the correct one for the selected fabric, the needle may have been set too low, the fabric may not be properly guided or the bobbin case may be placed incorrectly.

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Do I need to turn my sewing machine completely off to replace the needle? Verified

You can change the needle after turning off the product with the on/off switch. When cleaning the product you should disconnect it from the power supply.

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Latest comments

Manual Bernina Bernette 90e Sewing Machine
Sap woudstrá 17-04-2024
Hello, my sewing machine no longer wants to sew forward, only goes backwards, even with the reverse button, can I change this myself?


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Annemie 26-02-2024
You can put something under the front of the foot, I have a table with an iron base, when I touch the bottom, my Bernina Sport moves slowly, very happy with my machine


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Saskia Elshoff 20-02-2024
Is there a Dutch manual for a Bernina 800 DL Overlock


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Manual Bernina 801 Sport Sewing Machine
rixt Veurman 16-02-2024
I don't know which button to use to zigzag


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Manual Bernina Bernette 55 Sewing Machine
Deborah 10-02-2024
Bought a 55 and besides the bobbin can I oil the machine? It sounds like something is rubbing sometimes when I sew. I have a 330 love it do you have any suggestions


Bernina Bernette 55 Sewing Machine