Get a feel for this fantastic machine
The next best thing to seeing it in person. This 360-viewer shows you every stunning angle of the BERNINA 485.
Automatic features save time
- Automatic thread cutting
- Press a button, thread is cut
- Save time for the most creativity
Threads are cut automatically and the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating as easily and quickly as you like.
Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure
- Thin fabrics? Increase pressure
- Thick materials? Reduce pressure
- Sew a variety of materials with ease
The basic setting can be individually adjusted, ensuring the ideal pressure is always used for whatever fabrics and materials you choose.
The space your creativity needs
- More room for all kinds of projects
- Slide-on extension table included
- Spacious and hassle free
The extended freearm offers 7 inches right of the needle and allows plenty of room for projects, quilts and all kinds of creativity.
Easy to navigate touch screen
- Modern color touch screen
- Easy to use with simple navigation
- On-screen support when needed
The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it, Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the Multi-function knobs.
Hands free and in control
- Hands-free sewing with the knee lifter
- Your hands guide the fabric anytime
- Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog
The BERNINA Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, keeping your hands free to guide your projects.
Perfect stitches perfectly easy
- Sew perfect stitches with 5.5 mm stitch width
- Jumbo bobbin means fewer stops
- Convenient, Front-load bobbin
The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise, and fast too, sewing at a maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute.
| Sewing space to the right of the needle |
7” |
| Centrally Located Color Touch Screen |
4.3” / 10 cm |
| Hook system |
BERNINA Hook |
| Programmable BERNINA Foot Control |
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| Automatic Thread Cutter |
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| Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure |
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| Tutorial |
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| Maximum stitch width in mm |
5.5 |
| Automatic buttonhole |
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| BSR functionality, straight stitch and zigzag |
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| Start/stop button (stitching without foot control) |
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| Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) |
900 |
| Maximum stitch width in mm |
5.5 |
| Stitch length maximum in mm |
6 |
| Needle positions |
11 |
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| Automatic buttonhole |
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| Manual multi-step buttonhole |
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| Import/Export Stitches via USB |
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| Memory (short-term/altered stitches) |
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| Creative consultant |
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| Drag & Drop |
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| Pattern repeat (up to 9) |
1-9 |
| Pattern start/end function |
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| Pattern end programmable |
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| Pattern mirroring |
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| Elongation |
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| Reverse sewing |
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| Automatic securing function |
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| Programmable Securing Function |
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| Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total |
994 |
| Sewing alphabets |
5 |
| Decorative stitches total |
250 |
| Button sew-on program |
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| Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total |
11 |
| Utility stitches total |
29 |
| Quilting stitches total |
27 |
| Darning programs |
2 |
