Description
Quiet & precise sewing
Ideally suited for decorative stitches
Sew & embroider for longer periods of time
More time for your creativity
The BERNINA Hook sews high-precision stitches up to 5.5 mm in width with speeds up to 1,000 stitches per minute. The bobbin holds 70% more thread than standard bobbins.
Choose & save the perfect stitch
Alter stitch length or stitch width
Alter the needle position
Alterations of stitch details are remembered
Your personal settings can be saved and retrieved at will and the USB connection even allows you to import and export stitches and stitch patterns or combinations.
Enough space for creativity
Plenty of room for large projects
Enough space for your creations
Embroidery module optional
The extended freearm offers 25,40 cm right of the needle. Therefore you will enjoy a grand sewing area for grand ideas.
Perfect tension for perfect stitches
Ideal tension for each stitch type
Achieve finest stitching results
A BERNINA innovation
The BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension adjusts the tension electronically to the selected stitch width, length, speed, and needle position on each penetration of the needle into the fabric.
Automatic features save time
No manual cutting at the end of a seam
Enjoy semi-automatic threading
No manual lowering of the presser foot
Thread is cut automatically when you reach the end of a seam or a color change in embroidery. The presser foot lowers automatically at the beginning of a seam.
Embroidery? Yes, she can!
Optional embroidery module
Import designs via USB
Embroidery mode via touch screen
With the B 720 you can easily position, mirror, rotate and combine motifs. The Check function lets you position the design precisely before embroidering.
BERNINA 720 | BERNINA 790 PLUS | BERNINA 790 | BERNINA 770QE | |
Hook system | BERNINA hook | BERNINA hook | BERNINA hook | BERNINA hook |
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
Sewing space to the right of the needle | 10” / 25,4 cm | 10” / 25,4 cm | 10” / 25,4 cm | 10” / 25,4 cm |
LCD-Display | 4,3” / 10 cm | 7” / 18 cm | 7” / 18 cm | 4,3” / 10 cm |
LED sewing lights | 30 LED | 30 LED | 30 LED | 30 LED |
Maximum stitch width | 5,5_ | 9_ | 9_ | 9_ |
Maximum stitch length | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Needle positions | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Number of spool holders | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Semi-automatic needle threader | x | x | x | x |
Automatic presser foot lift | x | – | x | x |
Automatic presser foot pressure | x | – | x | x |
Automatic thread cutter | x | x | x | x |
Adjustable presser foot pressure | x | x | x | x |
History function (most-recently-used stitch patterns) | – | x | x | – |
Manual thread cutter | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF) | – | x | x | x |
Adaptiv thread tension | x | x | x | x |
Create and save stitch combinations | x | x | x | x |
Memory (short-term/altered stitches) | x | x | x | x |
Memory (long-term/altered stitches) | x | x | x | x |
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control) | x | x | x | x |
BSR enabled,straight stitch and zigzag | x | x | x | x |
Slide speed control | x | x | x | x |
Upper thread indicator | x | x | x | x |
Lower thread indicator | – | x | x | x |
USB interface for PC connection | x | x | x | x |
Changing stitch settings while sewing | x | x | x | x |
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function | x | x | x | x |
Needle stop up/down | x | x | x | x |
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering | x | x | x | x |
On-screen help | x | x | x | x |
Sewing tutorial | x | x | x | x |
Creative consultant | x | x | x | x |
BERNINA freearm slide-on table | x | x | x | x |
Dust cover | x | – | x | x |
Setup program | x | x | x | x |
Magnetic Accessory box | x | x | x | x |
Machine weight | 14 kg | 14 kg | 14 kg | 14 kg |
Machine size | 522 / 214 / 358 mm | 522 / 214 / 358 mm | 522 / 214 / 358 mm | 522 / 214 / 358 mm |
BERNINA 720 | BERNINA 790 PLUS | BERNINA 790 | BERNINA 770QE | |
Pattern start/end programmable | x | x | x | x |
Pattern end programmable | x | – | – | x |
Elongation | x | x | x | x |
Programmable Securing Function | x | x | x | x |
Stitch Designer | – | x | x | – |
360° directional sewing | – | x | x | – |
Free Hand System (FHS) | x | x | – | x |
Sideways motion feed | – | x | x | – |
Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total | 681 | 1352 | 1352 | 992 |
Utility stitches total | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total | 11 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system | x | x | x | x |
Automatic buttonhole | x | x | x | x |
Manual multi-step buttonhole | x | x | x | x |
Button sew-on program | x | x | x | x |
Darning programs | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Decorative stitches total | 200 | 503 | 503 | 283 |
Decorative sideways motion stitches | 117 | 117 | – | |
Quilting stitches total | 32 | 34 | 34 | 50 |
Cross-stitch programs | 14 | 37 | 37 | 20 |
Tapering/skyline stitches | – | 28/27 | 28/27 | – |
Sewing alphabets | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Monograms (with sideways motion) | – | x | x | – |
Standard accessories for BERNINA |
Reverse-pattern foot 1 |
Buttonhole foot 3A |
Zipper foot 4 |
Open embroidery foot 20 |
Jeans foot 8 |
Stright-and CutWork stitch plate |
Knee lifter |
Free-arm slide-on table for more sewing space |