Bernina B790 E ULTRA
Bernina B790 E ULTRA
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BERNINA
790 ULTRA Sewing, Quilting & Embroidery Machine
The BERNINA 790 ULTRA combines next-level sewing, quilting, and embroidery precision with advanced Swiss innovation. Featuring Jumbo Stitch scaling, Sideways Motion 360° sewing, automatic Stitch Plate Recognition, and the Pinpoint Laser, it delivers total creative freedom for master sewists and quilters alike.
Max Sewing Speed
For sewing and embroidery alike.
Jumbo Stitch
Scale decorative stitches from 25% up to 500%.
Sideways Motion
Multi-directional sewing without turning your project.
Max Stitch Width
Plus stitch lengths up to 6 mm.
Creative Stitching
Jumbo Stitch & Stitch Designer
Resize decorative stitches and monograms from 25% up to 500% with Jumbo Stitch for bold, dramatic effects, or draw your own custom stitches right on screen with Stitch Designer.
Multi-Directional Sewing
Sideways Motion 360°
Sew in 360° multi-directional movements with Sideways Motion, ideal for decorative stitching on hard-to-turn projects. Stitches reach up to 9 mm wide and 6 mm long at up to 1,000 stitches per minute.
Quilting Precision
Integrated Stitch Regulator & Stitch Plate Recognition
The BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator (BISR) delivers built-in automatic stitch regulation for free-motion quilting and ruler work. Automatic Stitch Plate Recognition instantly detects the 9 mm, straight stitch, or 5.5 mm BISR plate and verifies compatibility to help prevent needle breaks.
Precision & Convenience
Pinpoint Laser & Automatic Needle Threader
The Pinpoint Laser marks the exact needle entry point in every needle position for unmatched accuracy, and the push-button automatic needle threader threads needles size 70 and larger in seconds. BERNINA Dual Feed and the front-loading Jumbo Bobbin, with 70% more thread, keep you sewing.
Display & Design Suite
7" Color Touch Screen & Design Suite
Navigate the 7" color touch screen with intuitive gestures or a standard USB mouse. The built-in Help Center with tutorial QR codes, Shape Designer, Endless Embroidery, Multi-line Lettering, and customizable BQM quilt files put a complete design suite at your fingertips.
Embroidery & Connectivity
Embroidery Module XL & WiFi Connectivity
The included Embroidery Module XL with Smart Drive Technology (SDT) and stitchprecision2 technology delivers high-end embroidery. Place designs with 3- and 4-point placement and morphing, crop and connect complex quilting patterns, transfer designs over WiFi to and from V9 software, and monitor stitchouts with the BERNINA Stitchout App.
Key Features
- Jumbo Stitch Function: Resize decorative stitches and monograms from 25% up to 500% for bold, dramatic effects.
- Automatic Stitch Plate Recognition: Instantly detects the 9 mm, straight stitch, or 5.5 mm BISR stitch plate when inserted.
- Stitch Designer & Sideways Motion: Draw custom stitches on screen and sew in 360° multi-directional movements.
- Automatic Needle Threader: Push-button threading for needle sizes 70 and larger.
- BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator (BISR): Built-in automatic stitch regulation for quilting and ruler work.
- Pinpoint Laser: Indicates the exact needle entry point across all needle positions.
- 3- & 4-Point Placement with Morphing: Position, align, crop, and connect embroidery or BQM quilt designs.
- WiFi & Stitchout App: Transfer designs wirelessly to and from V9 software and monitor stitching remotely.
- BERNINA Dual Feed: Tames hard-to-manage fabrics.
- Front-Loading Jumbo Bobbin: Holds 70% more thread.
- USB Mouse Support: Navigate the touch screen with gestures or a standard USB PC mouse.
Included Accessories
- Embroidery: Embroidery Module XL with Smart Drive Technology (SDT)
- Stitch Plates: 9 mm Standard Stitch Plate, Straight Stitch Plate, BISR / 5.5 mm Stitch Plate
- Workspace & Care: Slide-on Extension Table, Dust Cover
Details
Product Details
| Maximum Speed | 1,000 SPM (sewing & embroidery) |
| Stitch Width & Length | Max 9 mm Width / Max 6 mm Length / 360° Sideways Motion |
| Stitch Creation | Jumbo Stitch 25%–500% / Stitch Designer / Shape Designer |
| Display & Navigation | 7" Color Touch Screen / Gesture Controls / USB Mouse Support / On-Screen Help Center with Tutorial QR Codes |
| Hook & Bobbin | BERNINA Rotary Hook / Front-Loading Jumbo Bobbin (+70% Capacity) |
| Feed System | BERNINA Dual Feed |
| Stitch Regulation | BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator (BISR) / Ruler Work |
| Stitch Plates | Automatic Stitch Plate Recognition / 9 mm, Straight Stitch & 5.5 mm BISR Plates Included |
| Automation | Push-Button Automatic Needle Threader (size 70+) / Pinpoint Laser |
| Embroidery | Embroidery Module XL with SDT / stitchprecision2 / 3- & 4-Point Placement with Morphing / Crop & Connect / Endless Embroidery / Multi-line Lettering |
| Quilt Designs | Customizable BQM Quilt File Support |
| Connectivity | WiFi / BERNINA Stitchout App / V9 Software Design Transfer |
BERNINA Warranty Coverage
Bernina is the gold standard in home sewing machines. Their warranty coverage is built to match a machine designed to last generations.
- Mechanical Parts — 20-year limited warranty
- Printed Circuit Boards — 5-year warranty
- Electrical Parts — 2-year warranty
Bernina’s warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the original purchaser. Mechanical parts are covered for 20 years, circuit boards for 5 years, and electrical parts for 2 years. Important: warranty coverage is limited to the cost of the affected part only — labor charges are not included. All shipping costs to and from the dealer or designated service point are the purchaser’s responsibility. The warranty must be registered via the Bernina Customer Portal within 30 days of purchase, or countersigned by an authorized Bernina dealer within 90 days — otherwise coverage is void. Original proof of purchase required for all service.
Your Bernina warranty is valid at any authorized Bernina dealer — return your machine to an authorized location for all repairs and replacements.
Why Buy From Us
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- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to our full education library — see the Education tab.
What Education Is Included
Every machine purchase includes access to our full education library:
- ✂️ Sew What's Possible Challenge — start sewing real projects fast.
- 📚 Beyond The Basics — level up your technique.
- 🧵 Machine Maintenance Course — keep your machine running right.
- 🏆 From Box to Confidence — sewing the same day it arrives.
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