Bernina Sewing Machine Station

91 Seaboard Lane, #107, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027       615-373-1600

91 Seaboard Lane #107
Moore's Crossing Plaza
Brentwood, TN 37027

ph: (615) 373-1600

Help & Tips

Hopefully, these help tips will assist you. If not, please remember to give us a call or schedule a time to come in to see us.


An important area of Bernina's web site is

Berina's Online Support Center. Search for information regarding the embroidery machines and software.

SOFTWARE UPDATES:

  • Have you downloaded the most recent Embroidery Software update? Version 5 is now V5.0R.  Check this site for the information:  www.bernina.com
  • My Label is now Microsoft Windows Vista compatible. Check this site for information:    My Label

 


BERNINA

EDUCATIONAL  VIDEOS -

CHECK OUT THESE TWO WEB SITES FOR INSTRUCTIONAL BERNINA FEET VIDEOS:

  1. www.thequiltshow.com - watch Nina McVeigh, Bernina Educator teach you the best ways to use a variety of sewing machine feet.
  2. Bernina Presser Feet - watch short instructional video clips of Bernina's sewing presser feet.


 

Tip #6: Embroidery Basting Stitches - Click Here to find the download for the Bernina embroidery hoop basting stitches. This is a long stitch that stitches around the perimeter of the hoop to hold the fabric in place while doing embroidery. When using these, sew the hoop basting stitch before sewing the embroidery design and as a separate design. Then load the design you want and sew it out.

Tip #5: 10 Common Mistakes to avoid in sewing 

Tip #4: Understanding the straight stitch

Tip #3: 10 Ways to Love Your Machine - click to open the file. 

Tip #2:  When hooping a project for machine embroidery, do not stretch fabric when placing in the hoop. 

Tip #1:  When doing embroidery on a stretchy fabric, always use cut away stabilizer to stabilize the fabric.

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91 Seaboard Lane #107
Moore's Crossing Plaza
Brentwood, TN 37027

ph: (615) 373-1600