My BERNINA
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1 My BERNINA
1.1 Introduction
Your BERNINA 500 enables you to be endlessly creative due to the various applications. Delicate silk or satin
fabrics as well as heavy-weight linen, fleece and denim can be embroidered successfully with this machine.
Numerous embroidery motifs are at your disposal.
Additional to this instruction manual, following help programs are provided which will give you useful advice
and support at any time how to operate you BERNINA 500.
The Tutorial gives information and explanations concerning various aspects of embroidering.
The Embroidery Consultant informs you about decision support for embroidery projects. After entering the
desired embroidery project and the fabric, suggestions for the suitable needle and the suitable embroidery
foot are displayed.
The Help Program contains information about individual embroidery motifs, functions and applications in
the User Interface.
Further information
In addition to this instruction manual of your BERNINA 500 further information products are enclosed.
The latest version of your instruction manual as well as additional information in connection with the
machine and accessories can be found on our website http://www.bernina.com
1.2 Welcome to the world of BERNINA
Made to create, this is the slogan of BERNINA. Not only with our machines do we support you in the
implementation of your ideas. In addition to the offers listed below, we offer you lots of suggestions and
instructions for your future projects as well as the opportunity to exchange ideas with other sewing, quilting
and embroidery enthusiasts. We wish you lots of pleasure.
BERNINA YouTube Channel
On YouTube we offer a wide range of how-to videos and support concerning the most important functions
of our machines. Detailed explanations are also provided as for the various presser feet, so that your projects
will succeed completely.
http://www.youtube.com/BerninaInternational
Provided in the languages English and German.
inspiration – the sewing magazine
Are you looking for ideas and instructions for great projects? In that case the BERNINA magazine
«
inspiration» is exactly what you need. «inspiration» offers extraordinary sewing and embroidery ideas four
times a year. From seasonal fashion trends to trendy accessories and practical tips to decorate your home in
an original way.
http://www.bernina.com/inspiration
The magazine is available in the languages English, German, Dutch and French. Not available in all countries.