Bernina 480 Sewing Machine
£1,895.00
The top of the 4 series, with a 9mm stitch width that gives you noticeably more decorative scope. A well rounded machine at a level where everything simply works.
- Free UK delivery
- Official dealer, full manufacturer warranty
Free UK Delivery
On all machines
Official Dealer
Approved by Brother, Janome, Bernina and more
Full in house servicing available
By our own engineers in King's Lynn
BERNINA 480: Highly sophisticated & brilliantly simple
Power, speed, perfection and ease
- 9 mm stitch width for decorative stitches
- Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
- Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
- Adjustable tension for perfect stitches
- Easy threading saves you time
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.
Big ideas need more space
- More room for all kinds of projects
- Slide-on extension table included
- Spacious and hassle free
The Bernina 480 has an extended free arm with 7 inches right of the needle which 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 9 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.
Register your machine and extend your warranty
Few brands can match BERNINA’s reputation for quality of engineering, design and durability. You know that when you buy a BERNINA, you have a sewing companion for the long-term and that’s why we are happy and confident to offer a full 7 YEARS PARTS AND LABOUR WARRANTY on new BERNINA sewing machines purchased from an authorised BERNINA UK stockist. There are terms & conditions which apply (click the link to read them) and then register your machine to give you peace of mind.
Video Tutorials – The Bernina 4 Series
1. Threading and getting started sewing
2. Touch screen and functions
3. Patchwork and quilting
4. Sewing buttonholes
5. Sewing decorative stitches and letters
6. Changing and saving stitches
7. Cleaning and oiling
Bernina 480 Brochure Optional Accessories
*New Owners of this machine are eligible for a Free Foundation Training Course at the Bernina Tuition Centre in London*
Description
BERNINA 480: Highly sophisticated & brilliantly simple
Power, speed, perfection and ease
- 9 mm stitch width for decorative stitches
- Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
- Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
- Adjustable tension for perfect stitches
- Easy threading saves you time
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.
Big ideas need more space
- More room for all kinds of projects
- Slide-on extension table included
- Spacious and hassle free
The Bernina 480 has an extended free arm with 7 inches right of the needle which 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 9 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.
Register your machine and extend your warranty
Few brands can match BERNINA’s reputation for quality of engineering, design and durability. You know that when you buy a BERNINA, you have a sewing companion for the long-term and that’s why we are happy and confident to offer a full 7 YEARS PARTS AND LABOUR WARRANTY on new BERNINA sewing machines purchased from an authorised BERNINA UK stockist. There are terms & conditions which apply (click the link to read them) and then register your machine to give you peace of mind.
Video Tutorials – The Bernina 4 Series
1. Threading and getting started sewing
2. Touch screen and functions
3. Patchwork and quilting
4. Sewing buttonholes
5. Sewing decorative stitches and letters
6. Changing and saving stitches
7. Cleaning and oiling
Bernina 480 Brochure Optional Accessories
*New Owners of this machine are eligible for a Free Foundation Training Course at the Bernina Tuition Centre in London*
Additional information
| Features | BERNINA Hook system |
|---|---|
| Presser Feet | #1 Reverse pattern foot |
| Accessories | Bernina Free Hand System (FHS) |
| Weight | 9.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 423 / 200 / 328 mm 16.6" / 7.9" / 12.9" |
| Warranty | 7 Years Warranty |
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
Why people buy from us
Price Match Promise
Advice from people who sew
Part exchange welcome
Family run for over 20 years
Questions we get asked
Delivery is free to mainland UK on every machine. How quickly it arrives depends on the brand and whether we have it in stock, so if you need it by a certain date, give us a ring on 01553 773362 and we’ll tell you honestly what to expect. If anything’s on back order, we’ll call you and let you know where you stand.
Ring us on 01553 773362 or reply to your order email. You’ll speak to someone who sews and knows the machine, not a call centre. We’re happy to talk you through threading, tension or anything else that’s puzzling you.
Yes. Tell us what you’ve got and we’ll give you a fair price for it against your new machine.
Every new machine comes with its full manufacturer warranty, and we’re an approved warranty agent. We service and repair in our own workshop in King’s Lynn, so you’re not sending it off to a stranger.
Yes. If you find the same machine cheaper elsewhere, let us know and we’ll do our best to match it.
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Description
BERNINA 480: Highly sophisticated & brilliantly simple
Power, speed, perfection and ease
- 9 mm stitch width for decorative stitches
- Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
- Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
- Adjustable tension for perfect stitches
- Easy threading saves you time
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.
Big ideas need more space
- More room for all kinds of projects
- Slide-on extension table included
- Spacious and hassle free
The Bernina 480 has an extended free arm with 7 inches right of the needle which 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 9 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.
Register your machine and extend your warranty
Few brands can match BERNINA’s reputation for quality of engineering, design and durability. You know that when you buy a BERNINA, you have a sewing companion for the long-term and that’s why we are happy and confident to offer a full 7 YEARS PARTS AND LABOUR WARRANTY on new BERNINA sewing machines purchased from an authorised BERNINA UK stockist. There are terms & conditions which apply (click the link to read them) and then register your machine to give you peace of mind.
Video Tutorials – The Bernina 4 Series
1. Threading and getting started sewing
2. Touch screen and functions
3. Patchwork and quilting
4. Sewing buttonholes
5. Sewing decorative stitches and letters
6. Changing and saving stitches
7. Cleaning and oiling
Bernina 480 Brochure Optional Accessories
*New Owners of this machine are eligible for a Free Foundation Training Course at the Bernina Tuition Centre in London*
Additional information
| Features | BERNINA Hook system |
|---|---|
| Presser Feet | #1 Reverse pattern foot |
| Accessories | Bernina Free Hand System (FHS) |
| Weight | 9.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 423 / 200 / 328 mm 16.6" / 7.9" / 12.9" |
| Warranty | 7 Years Warranty |
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
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