BERNINA 770 QE PLUS

BERNINA 770 QE PLUS

A PLUS in Comfort & Functions

  • Extra Large 7" Color Touch Screen
  • Convenient Quilting without Foot Control
  • BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) Included
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% More Thread
  • Dual Feed for Precise Patchwork

BERNINA 770 QE PLUS – Legendary Stitch Quality and Great New Features

The B 770 QE PLUS offers innovative quilting, sewing and embroidering features plus a large sewing space to make creating easy. If desired, the B 770 QE PLUS can be upgraded with an optional embroidery module any time.

A screen beyond imagination

  • Extra large 7" color touch screen
  • Easy navigation with large symbols
  • Centrally & optimally located

The extra large touch screen allows you to operate the machine comfortably. Get direct tips and tricks or have short built-in tutorials show you important work steps. 

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A screen beyond imagination

Finest stitches at any speed

Finest stitches at any speed

  • Achieve perfect, equal-length stitches
  • Perfect results no matter which speed
  • Perfection comes standard

The BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) guarantees precise stitch quality and perfect results at any speed during free-motion quilting.
 

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What quilters need

What quilters need

  • Many new quilting stitches
  • Easy-to-use BSR 3 Mode
  • 2 or 4 stitches per inch

With the BSR 3 Mode, you will be able to set your stitch length to 2 or 4 stitches per inch for easy quilt basting. Furthermore, the B 770 QE PLUS offers a total of 74 quilting stitches.

Reduce quilting fatigue with KickStart

Reduce quilting fatigue with KickStart

  • Relax your foot for more comfort
  • Easily control the start/stop function
  • Perfect when quilting for long periods of time

The KickStart function allows quilting in a continuous sewing mode without having to keep constant pressure on the foot control. The function can easily be activated or deactivated on the touch screen.

Quilting in the hoop

Quilting in the hoop

  • Create quilt patterns through embroidery
  • 275 embroidery designs
  • Eight embroidery fonts

Browse through the unique, built-in design collection, complete with beautifully patterned quilt blocks and continuous line quilting designs all done in embroidery. Furthermore, the B 770 QE PLUS includes 275 embroidery designs and eight embroidery fonts.

Advanced embroidery module

  • Smoother movement and less vibration
  • Increased embroidery speed up to 55%
  • Better stitch quality

The new optional BERNINA Smart Drive Technology (SDT) module elevates your embroidery experience with enhanced stitch quality, smoother and quieter movement and up to 55% higher embroidery speed.

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Pinpoint Placement and Lock function

Pinpoint Placement and Lock function

  • Place your embroidery design exactly
  • Lock your designs during positioning
  • Professionally positioned designs

Place your embroidery design on the fabric exactly where you want it quickly and precisely. The new Lock function will help maintain the size of the design while you position it.

Group/Ungroup and rearrange designs

Group/Ungroup and rearrange designs

  • Group or ungroup designs
  • Rearrange designs
  • Both functions can be combined

Combine embroidery designs to edit all at one time with the Group feature. Break apart designs to edit individually using the Ungroup feature. Change the stitch out sequence of design layers. Use Rearrange in combination with Group and Ungroup for further editing possibilities.

Sew silk & leather like a pro

Sew silk & leather like a pro

  • Handle special materials with ease
  • Enjoy superb fabric feed
  • Optimum visibility while sewing

The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed is easily engaged when needed and tucks completely out of the way when it’s not.

Quiet & precise

Quiet & precise

  • Ideally suited for decorative stitches
  • Sew & embroider for longer periods of time
  • More time for your creativity

The BERNINA Hook sews high-precision stitches up to 9 mm in width with speeds up to 1,000 stitches per minute. The bobbin holds 70% more thread than standard bobbins.

Beautiful couching

Beautiful couching

  • With the Rulerfoot #72 / #72S
  • And the Couching Inserts
  • Easy to use in the hoop

The Adjustable Ruler Foot #72 / #72S can now be selected while embroidering with Couching Inserts. The possible embroidery area will adjust accordingly. These accessories are optionally available.

Valentina Bukeeva about the B 770 QE PLUS
"I can count on
BERNINA for all my
precise stitching."Valentina Bukeeva, Designer

Valentina Bukeeva, a native of Russia and resident of Finland, is the founder of an online school of modern sewing and quilting. When she made her first quilt 10 years ago, she never dreamt it would grow into a successful school for sewing enthusiasts from around the world. Today, her specialty is fashion accessories such as intricately quilted and embroidered bags sophisticated enough to be featured in fashion shows.

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Personal advice at your Local BERNINA Store

Over 2,000 BERNINA Stores worldwide offer valuable services to all our customers. Your local BERNINA Store is there to proudly help you, with advice on machines and accessories that best suit your needs, selection of BERNINA Embroidery Software and also in servicing your BERNINA.

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Features & Functions

  • Overview
  • Sewing & Quilting
  • General Features
  • Embroidery
  • Stitches
  • Embroidery Designs
BERNINA 770 QE PLUS

Note:
Not all models and accessories are available in all countries. We reserve the right to make changes in both features and design.

Sewing space to the right of the needle 10”
Color touch screen 7” / 18 cm
BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF)
Hook system BERNINA Hook
Triple Stitch
BSR 3 mode (basting)
Freearm Embroidery
WordArt
Invisible Secure
Embroidery Module L (SDT) optional

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Note:
Not all models and accessories are available in all countries. We reserve the right to make changes in both features and design.

Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) 1000
Maximum stitch width in mm 9
Stitch length maximum in mm 6
Needle positions 11

Needle positions

Multiple Needle Positions allow for very precise sewing.
Automatic buttonhole
Manual multi-step buttonhole
Import/Export Stitches via USB

Import/Export Stitches via USB

To import and export sewing stitches via a USB stick.
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
History function (most-recently-used stitch patterns)

History function

Sewn stitches along with any alterations are recorded in a History Menu. Stitches must be sewn to be recorded and are retained even after machine shut down.
Creative consultant

Creative consultant

Access Tutorials for sewing techniques and use Creative Consultant for sewing different fabrics successfully.
Drag & Drop

Drag & Drop

Simple drag and drop allows for easy positioning of sewing combinations and/ or embroidery motifs. Swipe the layer to eliminate motifs.
Pattern repeat (up to 9) 1-99
Pattern start/end function
Pattern end programmable
Pattern mirroring
Elongation

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Triple Stitch
Reverse sewing
Automatic securing function
Programmable Securing Function
BSR functionality, straight stitch and zigzag

BSR functionality, straight stitch and zigzag

The patented BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) provides consistent free-motion stitching even at high speeds. Select straight stitch and zigzag free-motion stitching with the BSR.
BSR 3 mode (basting)

BSR 3 mode (basting)

BSR 3 Mode is used for free-motion basting around a design. It has 2 different stitch lengths: SP2 and SP4.
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)

Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)

As an alternative to the traditional foot control, start sewing, quilting or embroidering using the Start/Stop button.
Pivot / hover function
Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total 1809
Sewing alphabets 9
Decorative stitches total 500
Button sew-on program
Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total 18
Utility stitches total 38
Quilting stitches total 74
Darning programs 2
Sewing space to the right of the needle 10”

Sewing space to the right of the needle

More sewing and embroidery space to the right of the needle offers comfort and more maneuverability when stitching large and small projects.
Color touch screen 7” / 18 cm

Color touch screen

Everything at eye level; it is clear and easy to use. Can be used with fingertip or stylus and offers touch-scroll selection.
Multi-function knobs

Multi-function knobs

Easily accessible knobs for making stitch adjustments before and during sewing in .05 increments for smooth stitch transitions. Used in embroidery for composing and design alterations.
LED sewing lights 30

LED sewing lights

Bright illumination in the needle area and over the free arm. The brightness is adjustable.
Semi-automatic needle threader
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Semi-automatic needle threader

Thread the needle with ease.
Manual thread cutter 3

Manual thread cutter

Conveniently placed thread cutters by bobbin insertion and winding areas and by the needle to control thread tails.
Changing stitch settings while sewing
Adaptive Thread Tension

Adaptive Thread Tension

Once the tension is set according to the fabric and thread used, the thread tension is constantly monitored and adjusted automatically, if needed, resulting in the finest stitching without pressing a button.
BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF)

BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF)

The BERNINA Dual Feed ensures even feeding of hard-to-manage fabrics with beautiful results.
Hook system BERNINA Hook

Hook system

The Hook systems of BERNINA sewing machines are constantly evolving over the years. The CB Hook is the traditional BERNINA mechanism that produces the legendary BERNINA stitch quality at 5.5 mm wide.

The BERNINA Rotary Hook offers the same stitch quality at 9 mm stitch width and bobbin thread monitoring.

The innovative BERNINA Hook maintains the stitch quality at 5.5 mm and 9 mm stitch widths. An easy bobbin case insertion and large capacity bobbin make this ideal.

The M Class BERNINA Rotary Hook for Longarm machines ensures the legendary BERNINA stitch quality, even at high speeds.
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering

Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering

Wind a bobbin quickly and even wind a bobbin while sewing!
Free Hand System (FHS)
Programmable BERNINA foot control

Programmable BERNINA foot control

Replace the back-kick function with securing stitches, cutting both threads and raising the presser foot.

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Needle stop up/down

Needle stop up/down

Basic setting is needle stop up. Some models allow for selection of needle to stop in the raised (up) or lowered (down) position.
Automatic presser foot lift

Automatic presser foot lift

Enjoy convenience with the automatic presser foot lower and lift. Press on the foot control to lower the foot to begin sewing. At the end of cutting, the foot lifts automatically.
Automatic thread cutter

Automatic thread cutter

The upper and lower threads are cut automatically or at the touch of a button. The top thread is carried to the back side of the fabric. Program 2 types of tie-offs.
Adjustable presser foot pressure

Adjustable presser foot pressure

Adjust the foot pressure to eliminate skipped stitches on thick fabrics and wavy seams on knits.
Lower thread indicator

Lower thread indicator

Warns when the bobbin thread runs low.
Upper thread indicator

Upper thread indicator

When the upper thread breaks or runs out, the Upper Thread Sensor will provide an onscreen visual and acoustic signal, if selected and the machine will stop when the sensor is activated.
Sewing tutorial
On-screen help

On-screen help

Use the ‘?’ to identify functions and stitches. Built-in animations lead you through processes and provide reminders.
Eco Mode

Eco Mode

Stand-by mode saves energy and offers child-proof lock.
Slide speed control

Slide speed control

Regulate the speed with the Slide Speed Control.
Machine weight 30.9 lb
Machine size 20.5″ / 8.4″ / 14.1″
Maximum Embroidery Speed (Stitches per minute) 1000

Maximum Embroidery Speed (Stitches per minute)

Enjoy high speed for completing embroidery projects quicker.
Embroidery Area 15.7" x 8.3"

Embroidery Area

Large embroidery fields reduce multiple hoopings on a project.
Freearm Embroidery
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Freearm Embroidery

Easy freearm embroidery with all embroidery hoops without additional tools. For embroidering tubular items such as pant legs, t-shirts, onesies, etc.
Built-in Embroidery Designs 275
Embroidery Alphabets 8
On-screen Editing of Designs
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On-screen Editing of Designs

Easily and quickly edit embroidery designs directly on the touch screen.
Duplicate/Add Designs
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Duplicate/Add Designs

Increase the number of designs quickly with duplicate. Use + to combine designs and lettering onscreen.
Change Design Size Proportionally

Change Design Size Proportionally

Enlarge or reduce designs proportionally on-screen. Increasing/decreasing in a range of +/- 20% provides the best results. Other ranges should be tested first.
Change Design Size Non-Proportionally

Change Design Size Non-Proportionally

Change the height and width independently. Increasing/decreasing in a range of +/- 20% provides the best results. Other ranges should be tested first.
Move, Rotate, and Mirror
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Move, Rotate, and Mirror

Move designs through drag and drop or the multi-function knobs; Rotate in 1 degree increments and mirror image embroidery designs for optimal placement on projects.
WordArt
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WordArt

Create vertical, horizontal and curved baselines. Adjust letter spacing to create the best look.
Drag and Drop

Drag and Drop

Simple drag and drop allows for easy positioning of embroidery designs.
Absolute Check Design Positioning

Absolute Check Design Positioning

Design placement tool – stitch by stitch. Check individual stitch locations for precise placement on the project from the Edit screen. the needle moves to that location in the hoop.
2-Point Placement
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2-Point Placement

For easy positioning and alignment to place embroidery designs accurately. Rotate and align designs when the project is crooked. Possibility of grid point or free point positioning.
Lock Scaling
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Lock Scaling

Prevents the size of the embroidery design from being changed during positioning.
Check Design Size
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Check Design Size

Tool for placing designs. Check the embroidery design size. The center of the pattern can also be displayed.
Group/Ungroup
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Group/Ungroup

Objects can be easily grouped and edited at the same time. Depending on the design, it can be split using the ungroup function in order to edit or delete individual parts.
Rearrange designs
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Rearrange designs

Change the stitching order of designs by changing the order of the layers.
Adjust Stitch Density
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Adjust Stitch Density

Change Stitch Density to complement varied fabric.
Change Stitch Type
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Change Stitch Type

Change a satin stitch to a fill stitch to minimize long satin stitches that may catch.
Change Thread Brand
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Change Thread Brand

Quickly change thread color and/or brand on-screen to suit your project at hand.

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Basting
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Basting

Stitch your choice of basting stitches before embroidering. Choose to baste around your design or the inner hoop.
Color Resequence
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Color Resequence

Several identical colors of an embroidery design are combined into one color, thus reducing the number of color changes to a minimum. Saves time.
Stitch Design as Single/Multi-Color
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Stitch Design as Single/Multi-Color

Stitch an entire design in one color without stopping or as a multi-color design.
Personal Memory for Saving Embroidery Designs

Personal Memory for Saving Embroidery Designs

Own combinations, altered embroidery designs or external designs can be stored.
Programmable Jump Stitch Cutting
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Programmable Jump Stitch Cutting

Set any length of jump stitches to be cut and eliminate manual cutting.
Smart Secure

Smart Secure

Missing tie-on/off stitches are added automatically if none were programmed.
Invisible Secure

Invisible Secure

Enhanced tie-on/off stitch formation is completely invisible under design.
Centering the Embroidery Design

Centering the Embroidery Design

Off-center design positioning can be saved to the machine and design position in hoop is imported as set in the BERNINA Embroidery Software.
Thread Away Mode

Thread Away Mode

An automatic, quick movement of the hoop ensures thread tails are transferred to the wrong side of the project. Set on/ off as desired depending on design.
Switch Unit of Measurement

Switch Unit of Measurement

Choose to view embroidery design dimensions and hoop sizes in inches or millimeters.
Multi-format Reading

Multi-format Reading

No need to convert. Reads EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, PCS, SEW, XXX.
Embroidery design formats EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
Embroidery Design Import/Export via USB Interface
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Embroidery Design Import/Export via USB Interface

Enjoy rapid and direct connectivity for design transfer and updates.
Automatic hoop recognition
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Automatic hoop recognition

The attached hoop is automatically recognized by the embroidery module.
View Stitch-out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches
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View Stitch-out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches

View design details at a glance.
Embroidery Sequence Control
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Embroidery Sequence Control

This function helps to reposition the embroidery position after a thread breakage. You can move forward or backward stitch-by-stitch or in steps of 50.
Position Recall

Position Recall

The last embroidered stitch is always saved so that embroidery can be resumed at exactly the same point in the project in case of a power failure.
Embroidery Module opt.
Embroidery Module L (SDT) optional
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Embroidery Module L (SDT)

The new BERNINA Smart Drive Technology (SDT) module elevates your embroidery experience with enhanced stitch quality, smoother and quieter movement and up to 55% higher embroidery speed.
Jumbo Hoop Compatibility (limited embroidery field: 400×210 mm, 15.7"×8.3")

  • Practical Stitches

  • Buttonholes

  • Decorative Stitches

  • Quilt Stitches

  • Quilt motifs