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BERNINA 570 QE E

Perfect for sewists, quilters and embroiderers

Enjoy superb fabric feed
Handle big quilts with ease
Your threads are cut automatically
Precise and perfect stitches
Patchwork Foot #97D included

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Accessories
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Love to quilt? So does the BERNINA 570 Quilters Edition with embroidery module.

Suzy Williams, our expert talks about the B 570 QE

"The B 570 QE E makes me feel like a pro."Suzy Williams aka Suzy Quilts, Quilt Designer

Suzy Williams knows quilting. That’s why she chooses the B 570 Quilter’s Edition with embroidery module(QE E), made especially for quilters. Its quality Swiss engineering means great tension and perfect stitches every time. If quilts tell stories, then Suzy´s tell of how modern design met perfect stitches and lived happily ever after! And the matchmaker in this tale is none other than the B 570 QE E. It´s made especially for quilters who want perfect stitches.

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For these reasons Suzy loves the B 570 QE E:

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Keep your hands on the fabric

Adjust your quilt safely
Tiny adjustments can be done quickly
Rotate, turn & do appliqués easily

Thanks to the hover function the foot raises, but the needle stays in the fabric, making it easy to maneuver and turn as you appliqué and quilt.

Achieve perfect stitch results

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

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

Enough space for bigger projects

Handle big quilts with ease
Live up to your quilt creativity
Enough room for comfortable quilting

The B 570 QE E with its extended freearm offers 8.5" right of the needle. Perfect to handle big quilting projects with the greatest of ease.

Quilt all materials with ease

Enjoy superb fabric feed on both sides
Quilt many layers without puckers
Excellent for slippery or fine materials

The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed feeds the fabric evenly from above and below. It is easy to engage and tucks away when not in use.

Automatic features save time

Thread is cut automatically
Save time for your creative ideas
More time to focus on your quilt

Thanks to the automatic thread cutter, your thread is cut with an easy one-button operation. Keeps your work flowing easily and saves time.

Quilters love Patchwork Foot #97D

Designed for straight-stitching
Ideal for sewing ¼" seam allowances
Extra insurance to experienced piecers

The Patchwork Foot #97D is the special accessory for the most accurate feeding and stitching when piecing patchwork blocks.

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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
Embroidery
Sewing & Quilting
General Features
Stitches

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

Hook system	BERNINA Hook
Sewing space to the right of the needle	8.5”
Color touch screen	4.3” / 10 cm
Adjustable presser foot pressure
Pivot / hover function
BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF)
Lower thread indicator
Programmable BERNINA foot control
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)
Maximum stitch width in mm	9
Embroidery Module
Maximum Embroidery Area	15.7" x 5.9"

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Built-in embroidery designs	250
Embroidery alphabets	7
Embroidery Module
Maximum Embroidery Speed (Stitches per minute)	1000
Maximum Embroidery Speed (Stitches per minute) Enjoy high speed for completing embroidery projects quicker.
Maximum Embroidery Area	15.7" x 5.9"
Maximum Embroidery Area Large embroidery fields reduce multiple hoopings on a project.
Freearm Embroidery
Freearm Embroidery Easy freearm embroidery with all embroidery hoops without additional tools. For embroidering tubular items such as pant legs, t-shirts, onesies, etc. We use the YouTube service to display videos. This service may collect data about your activities. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy. To view the video, please accept "Targeting cookies." Play Close
On-screen Editing of Designs
On-screen Editing of Designs Easily and quickly edit embroidery designs directly on the touch screen.
Duplicate/Add Designs
Duplicate/Add Designs Increase the number of designs quickly with duplicate. Use add to combine designs and lettering onscreen.
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
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
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.
Check Design Size
Check Design Size Tool for placing designs. Check the embroidery design size. The center of the pattern can also be displayed.
Adjust Stitch Density
Adjust Stitch Density Change Stitch Density to complement varied fabric.
Change Stitch Type
Change Stitch Type Change a satin stitch to a fill stitch to minimize long satin stitches that may catch.

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Change Thread Brand
Change Thread Brand Quickly change thread color and/or brand on-screen to suit your project at hand.
Basting
Basting Stitch your choice of basting stitches before embroidering. Choose to baste around your design or the inner hoop.
Color Resequence
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
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
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.
Embroidery design formats	EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
USB Interface
USB Interface Enjoy rapid and direct connectivity for design transfer and updates.
View Stitch-out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches
View Stitch-out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches View design details at a glance.
Stitch Sequence Control
Stitch 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.

Pattern start/end function
Triple Stitch
Pattern end programmable
Elongation
Stitch length maximum in mm	6
Maximum stitch width in mm	9
Programmable Securing Function
Pattern mirroring
Free Hand System (FHS)
Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total	1450
Utility stitches total	34

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Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total	16
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system
Automatic buttonhole
Manual multi-step buttonhole
Button sew-on program
Darning programs
Decorative stitches total	450
Quilting stitches total	73
Cross-stitch programs	34
Sewing alphabets	8
Reverse sewing

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.
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute)	1000
Sewing space to the right of the needle	8.5”
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	4.3” / 10 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.
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.
LED sewing lights	12 LED
LED sewing lights Bright illumination in the needle area and over the free arm. The brightness is adjustable.
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.
Needle positions	11
Needle positions Multiple Needle Positions allow for very precise sewing.
Sewing in each needle position
Sewing in each needle position You can sew most patterns in any needle position.
Number of spool holders	2
Semi-automatic needle threader
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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.
Adjustable presser foot pressure
Adjustable presser foot pressure Adjust the foot pressure to eliminate skipped stitches on thick fabrics and wavy seams on knits.
Automatic presser foot pressure
Automatic presser foot pressure Automatically adjusts the presser foot pressure.
Manual thread cutter	4
Manual thread cutter Conveniently placed thread cutters by bobbin insertion and winding areas and by the needle to control thread tails.
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.
Pivot / hover function
BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF)
BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF) The BERNINA Dual Feed ensures even feeding of hard-to-manage fabrics with beautiful results.
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.
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.
Lower thread indicator
Lower thread indicator Warns when the bobbin thread runs low.

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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.
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function Enjoy consistent control plus a back-kick function to raise and lower the needle. Take 1 full stitch using the front and a half stitch with the heel.
Programmable BERNINA foot control
Programmable BERNINA foot control Replace the back-kick function with securing stitches, cutting both threads and raising the presser foot.
Create and save stitch combinations
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)
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.
Slide speed control
Slide speed control Regulate the speed with the Slide Speed Control.
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering Wind a bobbin quickly and even wind a bobbin while sewing!
USB interface for PC connection
USB interface for USB data stick
USB interface for USB data stick Enjoy rapid and direct connectivity for information transfer including software updates.
Changing stitch settings while sewing
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.
On-screen help
On-screen help Use the ‘?’ to identify functions and stitches. Built-in animations lead you through processes and provide reminders.
Creative consultant
Creative consultant Access Tutorials for sewing techniques and use Creative Consultant for sewing different fabrics successfully.
Sewing tutorial
Embroidery tutorial
Setup program
Eco Mode
Eco Mode Stand-by mode saves energy and offers child-proof lock.
Machine weight	24.2 lb
Machine size	18.1″ / 7.9″ / 12.9″

Practical Stitches
Buttonholes
Decorative Stitches
Quilt Stitches

Accessories

Unleash your creativity with the included accessories and be prepared for any creative challenge with a huge variety of optional accessories

Included
Compatible

Standard accessories BERNINA 570 QE

Here you will find an overview of the standard accessories for the BERNINA 570 QE.

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BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)

The BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) adapts precisely to your current sewing speed to produce absolutely consistent stitching.

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Reverse Pattern Foot #1C

Reverse Pattern Foot #1C is the ideal presser foot for sewing forward and reverse-feed utility and decorative stitches.

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Overlock Foot #2A

Overlock Foot #2A lets you neaten seams easily and sew high-quality hems, waistbands and overlock seams on knit fabrics.

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Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A

Depending on the model, Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A determines the desired buttonhole length for identical buttonholes either via a sensor or manually.

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Zipper Foot #4D

Thanks to its narrow, centrally positioned toe, Zipper Foot #4D can stitch very close to the zipper coils, allowing it to sew the zipper on neatly.

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Open Embroidery Foot #20C

Open Embroidery Foot #20C is ideal for embroidering with your sewing machine. The indentation in the sole of the presser foot allows it to glide smoothly over dense stitches.

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Drop-Shaped Embroidery Foot #26

Thanks to its special tear-drop shape, Drop-Shaped Embroidery Foot #26 allows you to embroider with the embroidery module and to darn delicate fabrics.

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Patchwork Foot #97D

The Patchwork Foot #97D is ideal for patchworking and other exact work.

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Freearm Slide-on Table

The BERNINA Freearm Slide-on Table offers greater comfort thanks to an increased sewing area, without affecting free-arm function when sewing.

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Knee lifter/Free-Hand System (FHS)

The Knee lifter/Free-Hand System (FHS) lets you raise the presser foot and lower the feed dog with your knee. Recommended particularly for appliqué or any project requiring pivoting and getting bulky projects under the presser foot easily.

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Touchscreen Pen for 4 and 5 Series

The Touchscreen Pen – ideal for working on the touch screens on BERNINA sewing and embroidery computers. Operate the touch screen by gently tapping it.

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Sewing Machine Oil

Regular care ensures that your Sewing Machine runs smoothly. This also includes oiling.

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BERNINA Accessory Box

The practical Accessory Box can be used to store all Sewing Accessories, such as Presser Feet, Needles and Bobbins. The Accessory Box is supplied without contents.

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Embroidery Module M

Square-shaped and practical:
Embroidery Module M offers an embroidery area which is up to 16.5 cm wide. Perfect for creating breathtaking embroidery projects and free-arm embroidery.

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Small Embroidery Hoop

The Small Embroidery Hoop is a whiz at embroidering tubular items such as sleeves or pant legs.

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Medium Embroidery Hoop

The Medium Embroidery Hoop is a useful tool for the accurate embroidering of medium-sized projects with the BERNINA embroidery machine.

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Large Oval Embroidery Hoop

The Large Oval Embroidery Hoop is suitable for both design combinations and extensive embroidery designs. The template makes quick work of accurately positioning the project in the hoop.

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Presser feet for every occasion

BERNINA presser feet stand for precision and stability. They are easy to change and BERNINA has a suitable presser foot for every application.

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Accessories for Sewing Machines

BERNINA Sewing accessories let you perform a host of creative techniques with even greater precision and comfort – according to your individual needs.

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Accessories for Embroidery Machines

BERNINA’s accessories for embroidery machines turn your embroidery machine into a versatile tool for exciting professional embroidery techniques.

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

Tutorials

Sewing tutorial: first steps with the B 570 QE

This video shows you first steps with your BERNINA sewing machine – learn how to attach the sewing foot, wind the thread and use the bobbin, to thread your machine correctly.
Sewing tutorial: Screen functions of the B 570 QE

In this tutorial we take a look at all the areas and functions of your sewing machine’s screen. Learn more about thread tension, change stitches and about the "Help" function.
Sewing tutorial: changing and saving stitches with the B 570 QE

The video tutorial shows how to select a decorative stitch and to mirror a stitch pattern. All changes are stored in the sewing machine for a short time, but can also be stored permanently.
Sewing tutorial: decorative stitches on the B 570 QE

This video tutorial shows how to quickly and easily save and automatically sew any sequence of letters with combined decorative stitches. Learn how to save your input pattern for future use.
Sewing tutorial: Buttonholes with the B 570 QE

This video shows you how to choose from a selection of buttonholes and how to set the buttonhole width and length. You can also save the same buttonhole settings for future use.
Sewing tutorial: quilting with the B 570 QE

Presser foot # 97 is perfectly suited to patchworking. In these video instructions you will see how to attach the presser foot and align the fabric edges correctly.
Embroidery tutorial: first steps with the B 570 Q

Learn how to attach the embroidery module, to remove the stitch plate and to insert a straight stitch plate in its place. The video also shows how to use embroidery files from a USB stick.
Embroidery tutorial: editing designs with the B 570 QE

For particularly creative embroidery, this video shows you how to add letters and other patterns to an existing embroidery pattern.
Cleaning and Oiling the B 570 QE

This video shows you how to clean and oil the B 570 QE using the example of the BERNINA 4 Series machines.

Sewing tutorial: first steps with the B 570 QE
Sewing tutorial: Screen functions of the B 570 QE
Sewing tutorial: changing and saving stitches with the B 570 QE
Sewing tutorial: decorative stitches on the B 570 QE

BERNINA 570 QE E

Perfect for sewists, quilters and embroiderers

Love to quilt? So does the BERNINA 570 Quilters Edition with embroidery module.

For these reasons Suzy loves the B 570 QE E:

Get a feel for this fantastic machine

Keep your hands on the fabric

Achieve perfect stitch results

Enough space for bigger projects

Quilt all materials with ease

Automatic features save time

Quilters love Patchwork Foot #97D

Personal advice at your Local BERNINA Store

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Features & Functions

Maximum Embroidery Speed (Stitches per minute)

Maximum Embroidery Area

Freearm Embroidery

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On-screen Editing of Designs

Duplicate/Add Designs

Change Design Size Non-Proportionally

Move, Rotate, and Mirror

WordArt

Drag and Drop

Absolute Check Design Positioning

Check Design Size

Adjust Stitch Density

Change Stitch Type

Change Thread Brand

Basting

Color Resequence

Stitch Design as Single/Multi-Color

Personal Memory for Saving Embroidery Designs

Programmable Jump Stitch Cutting

Smart Secure

Invisible Secure

Centering the Embroidery Design

Thread Away Mode

Switch Unit of Measurement

USB Interface

View Stitch-out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches

Stitch Sequence Control

Position Recall

Hook system

Sewing space to the right of the needle

Color touch screen

Drag & Drop

LED sewing lights

Multi-function knobs

Needle positions

Sewing in each needle position

Semi-automatic needle threader

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Automatic presser foot lift

Adjustable presser foot pressure

Automatic presser foot pressure

Manual thread cutter

Automatic thread cutter

BERNINA Dual Feed (BDF)

Adaptive Thread Tension

Upper thread indicator

Lower thread indicator

BSR functionality, straight stitch and zigzag

BERNINA foot control with back-kick function

Programmable BERNINA foot control

Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)

Slide speed control

Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering

USB interface for USB data stick

Needle stop up/down

On-screen help

Creative consultant

Eco Mode

Practical Stitches

Buttonholes

Decorative Stitches

Quilt Stitches

Accessories

Standard accessories BERNINA 570 QE

BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)