The b79 is the top of line bernette model: an excellent yet affordable sewing and embroidery machine. The b79 ffers everything a creator needs – this two-in-one machine combines all the sewing functions of the b77 with the embroidery perks of the b70 DECO. The b79 makes creating a unique and special handmade dress with delicate embroidered flower embellishments easy. Newbies, never fear, this machine is so simple to use, you’ll become the maker you’ve always wanted to be in no time. Easy and quick navigation with the 5-inch color touch screen and multi-function knobs, letting you quickly change the stitch length or width or position your embroidery design. Access the sewing or embroidery tutorials for tips on how to operate your machine or use the creative consultant for advice on the best stitch for your chosen fabric. Included are much more than just the utility stitches: create truly exiting embellishments with 133 decorative and 35 quilting stitches. You want to modify included stitches or create your own ones? Everything is possible with the Stitch Designer. Three different sized hoops are included, and hoop detection means it’s easy to find the right hoop for each size of your embroidery designs. You can embroider motifs with up to 260 x 160 mm without re-hooping. Go creative with the Lettering and Editing modules and 300 additional embroidery designs and 100 additional fonts included. Each module has a large selection of embroidery motifs to download from the BERNINA Cloud. You can even edit the embroidery motifs directly in the cloud, using your tablet or laptop. This attractively priced sewing and embroidery, computerized machine is perfect for everyone. The b79 incredibly easy to use, offers a wide range of functions and lets you be your most creative: a stitch width of 7 mm, with 230 mm of sewing space right of the needle. Sewing speed, 1000 stitches/minute; embroidery speed, 850 stitches/minute.

Features of the b79:
• 5-inch color touchscreen for easy navigation and multi-function knobs for quick operation; quickly change the stich length or width even while sewing or edit embroidery motifs: you can easily rotate, flip, or combine design elements
• Extensive sewing and embroidery area
• Easy-to-engage, integrated Dual Feed makes sure that all kinds of materials are evenly fed from above and below
• Automatic tie-off function you no longer have to stitch backwards to prevent the seam from unravelling and with the automatic thread cutter button, the threads are cut, and your seam is finished! You can even program these functions for your foot control with back-kick function – tap your heel once, the seam is automatically finished, and the threads cut off!
• Embroidery module with 3 hoops and embroidery hoop detection
• BERNINA Toolbox embroidery software Lettering and Editing included: raise your creativity to the next level with these modules
• 7 mm stitch plate included: sew beautiful decorative stitches with a stitch width of up to 7 mm. Also, the straight stitch plate (for impeccable embroidery results) comes as standard accessory with the b79, which automatically detects the stitch plate used, shows you all the compatible needles and automatically adapts the stitch width range
• Large slide-on freearm extension table included, giving you extra space and comfort for large sewing or quilting projects.