This tutorial explains the functionality of the patented BERNINA Dual Transport of your BERNINA 880. This technology, which simultaneously feeds through layers of fabric from above and below, means that even difficult materials can be handled easily and accurately. The risk of the fabric slipping during sewing is as good as eliminated and even thick layers of material which is normally prone to gliding can be sewn perfectly with your BERNINA 880.

Our video clearly demonstrates how to activate the Dual Transport, how to regulate feed quantities and presser foot pressure, how to work on your sewing piece and how to deactivate the Dual Transport again after use. Particularly practical: the “D” in the presser foot designation tells you whether a presser foot is suitable for the Dual Transport.

You can achieve impressive embroidery results in no time with the BERNINA 880. This instructional video shows you how to prepare your BERNINA 880 for embroidery and embroider your first, very own motif. The video is a step-by-step guide to changing the needle and foot, threading and basic settings. You can also familiarise yourself with another benefit of the BERNINA 880: clear on-screen animations that make it easier to work with your sewing and embroidery machine and which also help you to automate frequent actions quickly. So you are free to concentrate on your creative work and achieve precise, impressive embroidery results in no time.

In this instructional video we show you how to use the Shape Designer function of your BERNINA 880 to create impressive embroidery combinations from simple embroidery motifs or stitches.

This requires just a few steps on the BERNINA 880 touch screen: select a pattern or stitch, choose the arrangement along a specific shape, e.g. circular or rectangular, specify the size and rotation of the individual elements – done! If you experiment a little with the settings and combine or overlay various patterns, you can create a range of attractive variations to conjure up impressive clothing designs, home textiles or decorations in a flash. An impressive new function of the BERNINA 880!

The BERNINA 880 Colour Wheel is a versatile tool that you can use to adapt embroidery patterns and designs individually and precisely to your own ideas.

Our instructional video shows you how to change any embroidery motif to suit your exact needs using the Colour Wheel. For example, you can move all colours in the motif by a specific amount or select individual areas and change their colour values as desired until the motif design is perfect. With just one click on the colour palette, the matching thread is displayed automatically. It couldn’t be easier!

Embroidery motifs and text can be freely scaled, combined, changed and placed on the BERNINA 880 touch screen – all in just a few clicks. Our instructional video is a step-by-step guide on how to use the creative functions of your BERNINA 880 to conjure up unmistakeable, individual creations.

Even if a thread breaks right in the middle of embroidering, this is not a problem for the BERNINA 880: thanks to the practical embroidery sequence control, the thread breakage is easily rectifiable so that you achieve a perfect embroidery result nevertheless – see for yourself!

Sew accurate borders and continuous stitching with a sewing machine — as precisely as a professional? With the BERNINA 880 you can achieve impressive and precise borders that can be freely designed on the touch screen and then embroidered in no time with the highest precision. This instructional video is a step-by-step guide on how easy continuous stitching is with the BERNINA 880.

With the BERNINA 880 you can transfer stitching into embroidery mode, combine with embroidery motifs and then embroider accurately. So you can let you creative talent run free and discover a whole host of new design possibilities – our video tutorial demonstrates a few of these options. Prepare to be inspired!

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