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bernette 68 MAKER LE

bernette 68 MAKER LE

Regular price $2,499.00
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The b68 Maker offers you an extensive selection of overlock and coverstitches – ideal for working with stretch fabrics as well as for sewing and embellishing woven fabrics. You can sew jersey shirts or hoodies with professional-looking hems in no time. The numerous decorative stitches provide countless ways to add a personal touch to any project.

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Main Features

The b68 Maker comes with an exclusive design and has many strengths:

  • Automatic air threader for easy threading of the hooks at the touch of a button
  • Color-coded threading paths for easy needle threading
  • 2-, 3-, 4- and 5-thread stitch patterns
  • Micro Thread Control (mtc) for lovely loops directly on the edge
  • Large slide-on table
  • bernette Free Hand System (FHS) with knee lifter
  • Freearm for easy sewing of round parts

Specifications

Machine type: Overlock / Coverstitch Combo Machine
Sewing space: 5" (130 mm) right of needle
Display: Color touchscreen
Maximum sewing speed: 1,300 stitches per minute
Built-in stitches: 31 stitch variations
Thread capability: 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-thread stitching
Overlock stitches: Yes
Coverstitches: Yes
Chainstitch capability: Yes
Combo stitches: Yes
Overlock stitch width: 3–7 mm
Coverstitch width: 2.8 mm / 5.6 mm
Combo stitch width: 7.8–12.6 mm
Differential feed: Adjustable (0.6–2.0)
Air threading: Automatic Air Threader for looper threads
Needle threading: Color-coded one-path threading system
Thread tension: Micro Thread Control (mtc) fine adjustment system
Automatic tension: No
Thread cutter: Manual
Automatic thread cutter: No
Needle threader: Manual needle threader/inserter included
Free arm: Yes
Knee lift system: bernette Free Hand System (FHS) included
LED lighting: 5 LED lights
Stitch-by-stitch sewing: Yes
Presser foot lift: Knee-lift compatible
USB connectivity: No
Wi-Fi connectivity: No
Embroidery capability: No


Embroidery module compatible: No


Key features: Automatic air threading, Micro Thread Control (mtc), freearm design, overlock/coverstitch/chainstitch combination capability, large extension table, color-coded threading paths, Maker Edition exclusive styling and accessory package

Accessories Included

Standard Accessories

  • Standard Overlock/Coverstitch Combo Foot
  • Coverstitch Insert
  • Coverstitch Insert for Extension Table
  • Large Slide-on Extension Table
  • Freearm Cover
  • Knee Lifter (FHS)
  • Spool Stand with Needle Pad
  • Decorative Thread Guide
  • Knife Cover
  • BERNINA CS Lock Tool
  • BERNINA ELX705 Needle Set
  • BERNINA Tweezers
  • Needle Changer/Threader Tool

Maker Edition Exclusive Accessories

  • Overlock Fabric Guide
  • Coverstitch Fabric Guide
  • Hemmer Foot
  • Standard Presser Foot with Clear Sole
  • Blindstitch Foot
  • Elasticator Foot
  • Piping Foot
  • Gathering Foot
  • bernette Mini Vacuum Cleaner
  • Exclusive Maker Edition fabric catch tray / cut-offs bin

Exclusive Accessory Set

Select presser feet that help you with the more challenging parts of your projects. The new fabric guides for overlock and coverstitch ensure you stay on track.

  • Overlock Fabric Guide
  • Coverstitch Fabric Guide
  • Hemmer Foot
  • Standard Presser Foot with Clear Sole
  • Blindstitch Foot
  • Elasticator Foot
  • Piping Foot
  • Gathering Foot

Impressive variety of stitches

Push your creative boundaries! Whether jersey, knitwear or denim – you'll find the right stitch here.

  • Overlock stitches: ideal for stretchy fabrics such as jersey or embellishment. Your T-shirts or hoodies will be finished in no time
  • Coverstitches: beautiful hems and decorative seams on clothing or home textiles
  • Combo stitches: create neat and robust seams and hems in just one step

Micro Thread Control (mtc)

Bye bye air loops thanks to mtc!
This clever fine adjustment allows you to precisely set the amount of thread that wraps around the edge of the fabric.