Bernina 485 Sewing and Quilting Machine is built to sew and quilt. The Bernina 485 Sewing and Quilting Machine features jumbo bobbin, auto thread cutter, and automatic tension just to name a few.

Power, speed, perfection and ease
5.5 mm stitch width for beautiful stitches
Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
Adjustable tension for perfect stitches
Easy threading saves you time

Automatic features save time:
Automatic thread cutting
Press a button, thread is cut
Save time for the most creativity

Threads are cut automatically and the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating as easily and quickly as you like.

Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure:
Thin fabrics? Increase pressure
Thick materials? Reduce pressure
Sew a variety of materials with ease

The basic setting can be individually adjusted, ensuring the ideal pressure is always used for whatever fabrics and materials you choose.

The space your creativity needs:
More room for all kinds of projects
Slide-on extension table included
Spacious and hassle free

The extended freearm offers 7 inches right of the needle and allows plenty of room for projects, quilts and all kinds of creativity.

Easy to navigate touch screen:
Modern color touch screen
Easy to use with simple navigation
On-screen support when needed

The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it, Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the Multi-function knobs.

Hands free and in control:
Hands-free sewing with the knee lifter
Your hands guide the fabric anytime
Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog

The BERNINA Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, keeping your hands free to guide your projects.

Perfect stitches perfectly easy:
Sew perfect stitches with 5.5 mm stitch width
Jumbo bobbin means fewer stops
Convenient, Front-load bobbin

The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise, and fast too, sewing at a maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute.

Bernina B485 Sewing and Quilting Machine Specs

Pattern start/end function
Elongation
Automatic securing function
Pattern repeat (up to 9)
Stitch length maximum in mm: 6
Maximum stitch width in mm: 5.5
Pattern mirroring
Free Hand System (FHS)
Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total: 994
Utility stitches total: 29
Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total: 11
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system
Automatic buttonhole ~Manual multi-step buttonhole
Button sew-on program
Darning programs: 2
Decorative stitches total: 250
Quilting stitches total: 27
Cross-stitch programs: 21
Sewing alphabets: 5
Reverse sewing
Hook system: BERNINA Hook
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute): 900
Sewing space to the right of the needle: 7”
Color touch screen: 4.3” / 10 cm
Drag & Drop
LED sewing lights: 8 LED
Multi-function knobs
Needle positions: 11
Sewing in each needle position
Number of spool holders: 2
Semi-automatic needle threader
Adjustable presser foot pressure
Manual thread cutter: 4
Automatic thread cutter
Adaptive Thread Tension
BSR functionality, straight stitch and zigzag
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function
Programmable BERNINA foot control
Create and save stitch combinations
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)
Slide speed control
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering
USB interface for PC connection
USB interface for USB data stick
Changing stitch settings while sewing
Needle stop up/down
On-screen help
Creative consultant
Sewing tutorial
Setup program
Machine weight: 20.9 lb
Machine size: 16.6" / 7.9" / 12.9" T

Included Accessories with the Bernina B485 Sewing and Quilting Machine

4 Bobbins
1 Foam Pad
Selection of needles
Soft cover with pocket
3 spool discs
Seam ripper
Height compensation tool
Screwdriver red
Brush
Power cable
Foot control
Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
Zipper Foot #4
Slide-on Table
Sewing machine oil
Bernina accessory box

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