{"product_id":"bernina-495-liberty-edition-sewing-machine","title":"Bernina 495 Liberty Edition Sewing Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBERNINA 495 Liberty Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together BERNINA's renowned Swiss engineering and the unmistakable style of Liberty. Produced in limited quantities, this beautiful sewing and quilting machine features an exclusive faceplate inspired by Liberty's delicate \u003cstrong\u003eVelasco Meadow\u003c\/strong\u003e print, along with a matching Liberty dust cover and 32 exclusive decorative stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the special-edition design is a highly capable machine made for dressmaking, quilting and creative sewing. The \u003cstrong\u003eBERNINA Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers beautifully precise stitches at speeds of up to \u003cstrong\u003e900 stitches per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, while the convenient front-loading \u003cstrong\u003eJumbo Bobbin holds up to 70% more thread\u003c\/strong\u003e than a standard bobbin, helping you sew for longer with fewer interruptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's plenty of creative choice with \u003cstrong\u003e1,027 built-in stitch patterns\u003c\/strong\u003e, including 282 decorative stitches, 28 quilting stitches, 29 utility stitches and five sewing alphabets. Among these are \u003cstrong\u003e32 exclusive Liberty decorative stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e, specially selected to complement the character of the Liberty Edition and add beautiful detail to garments, quilts and accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe modern \u003cstrong\u003e4.3-inch colour touchscreen\u003c\/strong\u003e makes selecting and adjusting stitches straightforward, while the multifunction knobs give you precise control over your settings. The built-in Sewing Consultant is there when you need a little help choosing suitable settings for your fabric and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003e7 inches of space to the right of the needle\u003c\/strong\u003e, there's comfortable room for larger garments, quilt blocks and other substantial projects. Adjustable presser foot pressure makes it easier to achieve excellent results across a wide variety of fabrics, from fine and stretchy materials through to thicker layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBERNINA Free Hand System (FHS)\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you raise and lower the presser foot with the knee lifter, leaving both hands free to position and guide your fabric. An \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic thread cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e, semi-automatic needle threader, needle stop up\/down, Start\/Stop button and adjustable sewing speed make everyday sewing quicker and more comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor quilters, the BERNINA 495 Liberty Edition is \u003cstrong\u003eBSR compatible\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing you to add the optional BERNINA Stitch Regulator for beautifully consistent stitch lengths during free-motion quilting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine also comes with \u003cstrong\u003eeight BERNINA presser feet\u003c\/strong\u003e, including three additional feet chosen for creative sewing: Edgestitch Foot #10, Open Embroidery Foot #20 and Patchwork Foot #37. 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