BERNINA B480 Sewing Machine

The BERNINA B 480 is a computerized sewing machine in the 4 Series that combines a spacious work area, powerful motor, and intuitive controls for garment sewing, quilting, and creative projects. It offers a wide 9 mm stitch width, a high-speed hook system, and a jumbo bobbin, giving users precision stitching with fewer interruptions.

Overview

• The B 480 provides 7 inches of sewing space to the right of the needle, giving extra room for quilts and larger projects.

• A centrally located 4.3-inch color touch screen and multi-function knobs make stitch selection and settings adjustment straightforward.

Key Features

• Automatic thread cutter, semi-automatic needle threader, and programmable securing functions help streamline setup and finishing.

• Adjustable presser foot pressure supports sewing from delicate fabrics to thick layers with consistent feed and stitch quality.

Stitching Performance

• Maximum sewing speed is about 900 stitches per minute, maintaining precise, consistent stitches via the BERNINA Hook system.

• Offers up to 9 mm stitch width, 6 mm stitch length, and 11 needle positions for detailed customization.

Built-in Stitches and Functions

• Includes 994 built-in stitch patterns, with decorative stitches, quilting stitches, alphabets/monograms, buttonholes, and practical utility stitches.

• Supports the BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) and features options like pattern repeat, mirror image, and personal stitch memory for creative control.

Comfort and Convenience

• Jumbo bobbin with about 70% more capacity reduces thread changes and can be wound while sewing.

• Free Hand System with knee lifter, LED lighting, slide-on extension table, and front-loading bobbin improve comfort and ease of use for long sewing sessions.