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BERNINA 590

Product information "BERNINA 590"

The perfect machine for sewing, quilting and embroidery

BERNINA-535-540-Keyfeature-ThreadCutter

These functions save time

  • No manual thread cutting
  • The foot lifts at the touch of a button
  • Thread ends are cut at the touch of a button

The automatic thread cutter performs three steps at once: it cuts the thread, lifts the needle and the presser foot.

BERNINA-5Series-Keyfeature-StitchControl

Achieve perfect results

  • Clean embroidery results at the top
  • Easy thread removal
  • Sewing stitches are invisible

Thanks to the simple thread removal and the clever sewing stitch detection, you get a clean stitch pattern on the top.

BERNINA-5Series-Keyfeature

Sew, embroider & quilt for longer

  • Precise & beautiful stitch pattern
  • Less frequent winding thanks to the jumbo bobbin
  • Significantly fewer sewing interruptions

The BERNINA hook ensures precise stitches at a maximum speed of up to 1000 stitches per minute.

BERNINA-5Series-Keyfeature-PinpointPlacement

Precise placement of embroidery motifs

  • Position your embroidery design precisely
  • You no longer need a template
  • You get perfect results

Select two points on the screen and match them to the markings on the hooped fabric.

BERNINA-590-Keyfeature-Buttons

Enjoy maximum convenience

  • Large touchscreen for easy navigation
  • One click to embroidery mode
  • Help function directly on the screen

The sewing and embroidery advisors are always on hand to answer your questions directly on the screen.

BERNINA-5Series-Keyfeature-DualFeed

Fine materials? Get started!

  • Perfect fabric feed for every fabric
  • Optimum visibility when sewing
  • Easy working with smooth materials

The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed feeds smooth and fine materials evenly and carefully.

Features & Properties "BERNINA 590"

General functions

Adaptive BERNINA thread tension: Yes
Automatic needle stop (top & bottom): Yes
Automatic presser foot lifter: Yes
Automatic presser foot pressure: Yes
Automatic thread cutter: Yes
BERNINA free-motion system (FHS): Yes
BSR Functionality: Yes
Bobbin thread monitoring: Yes
Cruise control: Yes
Drag & Drop: Yes
Dual transport: Yes
Manual thread cutter: 3
Max. Stitch length: 6 mm
Max. Stitch width: 9 mm
Memory (long-term memory): Yes
Memory (short-term memory): Yes
Multifunctional rotary knobs: Yes
Needle positions: 11
Number of spool holders: 2
Number of stitches: 1774
Onscreen Help: Yes
Presser foot floating function: Yes
Push-on table: Yes
Reverse sewing: Yes
Semi-automatic needle threader: Yes
Setup programme: Yes
Sewing in any needle position: Yes
Sewing light: 16 LED
Sewing speed: 1000 stitches/min
Space to the right of the needle: 215 mm
Start & stop button (sewing without foot control): Yes
Toggle lever for freehand system (FHS): Yes
USB port for PC connection: Yes
Upper thread monitoring: Yes
Winding during sewing / embroidery: Yes
Automatic buttonhole: Yes
Automatic length measuring buttonhole: Yes
Button sewing programme: Yes
Change pattern length: Yes
Creating and saving sewing stitch combinations: Yes
Manual multi-stage buttonhole: Yes
Mirror function: left/right, top/bottom
Number of buttonholes (incl. eyelets): 18
Number of cross stitches: 40
Number of decorative stitches: 500
Number of quilting stitches: 59
Number of sewing alphabets: 9
Number of sewing stitches (incl. alphabets): 1774
Number of utility stitches: 38
Pattern repetition (1-9 times): Yes
Pattern start function: Yes
Programmable pattern end: Yes
Safety function: Sewing needle, Stitch plate
Sample end function: Yes
Tamping programme(s): Yes
Triple stitch: Yes
Tutorial (Sewing): Yes
Automatic embroidery hoop recognition: Yes
BERNINA PunchWork-Tool compatible: Yes
BERNINA embroidery software compatible: Yes
Border embroidery: Yes
Clever sewing stitch recognition: Yes
Colour wheel: Yes
Embroidery design formats: DST, EXP, JEF, PCS, PEC, PES, SEW, XXX
Embroidery functionality: Yes
Embroidery module (size M): optional
Embroidery process control: Yes
Free arm embroidery: Yes
Grouping / Ungrouping: Yes
Import / export of samples via USB: Yes
Invisible sewing: Yes
Lower thread up function: Yes
Maximum embroidery area: 400 x 150 mm
Maximum embroidery speed: 1000 stitches/min
Mega-Hoop functionality (embroidery area: 400 × 150 mm) Embroidery hoop optional: Yes
Memory for your own embroidery designs: Yes
Midi-hoop functionality (embroidery area: 265 × 165 mm) Optional embroidery hoop: Yes
Number of embroidery designs: 275
Number of stick alphabets: 8
Precise placement: Yes
Programmable cutting of connecting stitches: Yes
Reduce the number of colour changes: Yes
Sample processing via touchscreen: Combine, Mirror, Positioning, Scaling, Turning
Save last embroidery position: Yes
Sewing stitches in embroidery mode: Yes
Stapling in the frame: Yes
Thread removal function: Yes
Tutorial (Embroidery): Yes
Undo / Redo: Yes
Word ART: Yes
Adjustable presser foot pressure: Yes
BSR foot #42 (BERNINA stitch regulator): Yes
Dust cover: Yes
Embroidery consultant: Yes
Foot control: Back-Kick
Sewing consultant: Yes
Stitch alteration during sewing: Yes
Thread tension adjustable during sewing: Yes
Article type: Sewing and embroidery machine, Sewing machine
Colour: White / Black
Dimensions L / W / H: 461 / 200 / 328 mm
Display: Colour touchscreen (4.3" / 10 cm)
Functions: Embroidery, Quilting, Sewing
Gripper system: BG BERNINA Hook
Guarantee: 2 years
Series: BERNINA 5 Series
Weight: 11 kg
#1C Reverse feed foot
#1D Reverse feed foot
#2A Overlock foot
#3A Automatic buttonhole foot
#4D Zipper foot
#20C Open embroidery foot
#42 BERNINA stitch regulator BSR
Knee lever for free-motion system FHS
Push-on table
Edge stop for push-on table
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function
Power cord
Accessory box
Dust cover
5 bobbin thread spools
Touchpen straight and CutWork stitch plate (orange)
Cleaning brush
Arrow separator / buttonhole opener
Screwdriver
Needle assortment
Height adjustment
Sewing machine oil
2 foam discs
3 drain discs (small, medium, large)
Operating instructions

Videos "BERNINA 590"

Sewing tutorial: First steps with the B 590
Sewing tutorial: Screen functions of the B 590
Sewing tutorial: Changing and saving stitches with the B 590
Sewing tutorial: Combining and saving decorative stitches with the B 590
Sewing tutorial: Sewing buttonholes with the B 590
Sewing tutorial: Quilting with the B 590
Embroidery tutorial: First steps with the B 590
Embroidery tutorial: Editing embroidery designs with the B 590
Embroidery tutorial: Grouping embroidery designs and changing the order with the B 590
Embroidery tutorial: Precise placement when embroidering with the B 590
Embroidery tutorial: Embroidering borders with the B 590
Cleaning and oiling the B 590

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