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Bernina 535 Sewing & Quilting Machine

Bernina 535 Sewing & Quilting Machine

SKU: BE535

Sewing and quilting machine with 4.3" touchscreen and Adaptive Thread Tension
The Bernina 535 features automatic thread cutting, one-step needle and presser foot adjustments, and optimal stitch quality on all fabric weights.

  • 4.3" color touchscreen for easy stitch navigation
  • Adaptive Thread Tension for consistent stitch quality
  • Built-in thread cutter
  • One-step needle and presser foot adjustments

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$4,499.00
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Bernina 535: Touchscreen Control with Adaptive Thread Tension

The Bernina 535 combines a 4.3" touchscreen with Adaptive Thread Tension for consistent stitch quality on both sides of your fabric. Automatic features like the built-in thread cutter and one-step adjustments simplify setup and let you focus on your sewing and quilting projects.

Bernina 535 front view

Adaptive Thread Tension

The Adaptive Thread Tension system automatically adjusts thread tension to deliver optimal stitch quality on both the top and bottom of your fabric. This works across different fabric weights and thicknesses, keeping stitches balanced from lightweight silk to heavy denim.

Bernina 535 touchscreen display

4.3" Touchscreen

Navigate through stitches on the 4.3" color touchscreen. The display makes it easy to select stitches, adjust settings, and access machine functions. Clear icons and intuitive navigation help you move from stitch to stitch quickly.

Bernina 535 presser foot close-up

Automatic Presser Foot Pressure

The B 535 automatically sets the ideal presser foot pressure for the selected stitch. The machine adjusts for thick quilting layers and thin fabrics alike, delivering consistent results without manual intervention.

Bernina 535 needle area

Automatic Features

The built-in thread cutter trims thread at the end of each seam. One-step needle adjustments and one-step presser foot adjustments speed up setup and changes. These automatic functions reduce manual steps so you can spend more time sewing.

Bernina 535 stitch samples

Built-In Stitches

The Bernina 535 includes a range of pre-programmed stitches for sewing and quilting applications. Utility stitches handle garment construction, while decorative options add detail to quilts and home décor projects.

Key Features

  • 4.3" color touchscreen for stitch selection and settings
  • Adaptive Thread Tension for balanced stitches on all fabrics
  • Automatic presser foot pressure adjustment
  • Built-in thread cutter
  • One-step needle and presser foot adjustments

The Bernina 535 delivers consistent stitch quality through automatic tension and pressure adjustments. Browse the full Bernina collection at Quality Sewing to compare sewing and quilting machines.

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Specifications

Key Specs
  • 420 Stitches, Including 5 Alphabets
  • Automatic Buttonhole
  • 50 Built-in Embroidery Designs
  • 1,000 SPM
  • Needle Threader: Semi-Automatic
  • Thread Cutter: Automatic
  • 4.3" Touchscreen
  • 8.5" Throat Space
  • 5 Presser Feet Included
  • 20/5/2 Year Limited Warranty
Sewing Features
  • Built-in Stitches: 1,048 (including alphabets)
  • Practical Stitches: 30
  • Decorative Stitches: 300
  • Quilting Stitches: 45
  • Buttonholes/Eyelets: 14
  • Darning Programs: Yes
  • Alphabets/Monograms: 5
  • Max Sewing Speed: 1,000 stitches per minute
  • Max Stitch Width: 5.5 mm
  • Max Stitch Length: 6 mm
  • Needle Positions: 11 adjustable
Threading & Bobbin
  • Needle Threader: Semi-Automatic
  • Thread Tension: BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension
  • Hook System: BERNINA Hook
  • Bobbin System: Jumbo Bobbin (70% more capacity than standard)
  • Bobbins: Set of 5 included
Workspace & Display
  • Sewing Space to Right of Needle: 8.5 in.
  • Display: 4.3 in. (10 cm) Centrally Located Color Touchscreen
  • Freearm Sewing: Yes
  • Built-in Lighting: LED
  • Swipe: Yes
  • Drag and Drop: Yes
Smart Features
  • Creative Consultant Sewing: Yes
  • Personal Memory: For stitches and designs
  • Import/Export via USB: Stitches and designs
  • File Formats: EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX
  • Programmable Jump Stitch Cutting: Yes
  • Smart Secure: Yes
  • Invisible Secure: Yes
  • Switch Unit of Measurement: Yes
  • View Stitch-Out Time, Thread Colors, Size, Stitches: Yes
  • Embroidery Sequence Control: Yes
  • Position Recall: Yes
  • Bernina Stitch Regulator (BSR): Enabled
  • Knee Lift/Free-Hand System: Included
  • Programmable Foot Control: Yes
  • Start/Stop Button: Stitching without foot control
  • Automatic Buttonhole: Length measuring system
  • Manual Multi-Step Buttonhole: Yes
  • On-Screen Buttonhole Measuring: Yes
  • Adjustable Buttonhole Slit Width: Yes
  • Pattern Repeat: 1-9
  • Mirror-Image Function: Yes
  • Basting Stitch: Yes
  • Continuous Reverse: Yes
  • Backstepping: Yes
  • Programmable Securing Function: Yes
  • Hopper Mechanism: Yes
  • Security Function: For needle and stitch plate
  • Balance Setting: Yes
  • Temporary Altered Stitch Memory: Yes
Included Feet
  • Reverse Pattern Foot #1
  • Overlock Foot #2
  • Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
  • Zipper Foot #4
  • Open Embroidery Foot #20
  • Presser Foot Pressure: Adjustable
  • Presser Foot Recommendation: Yes
  • Presser Foot Library: Yes
Included Accessories
  • Freearm Slide-On Table
  • Knee Lift/Free-Hand System
  • Programmable Foot Control
  • Bernina Accessory Box
  • Touchscreen Pen
  • Soft Cover with Pocket
  • Needle Selection
  • Bobbins (Set of 5)
  • Spool Discs (3)
  • Seam Guide (Right)
  • Foam Pads (2)
  • Angular Torx Wrench
  • Screwdriver (Red)
  • Screwdriver Torx (Gray)
  • Seam Ripper
  • Height Compensation Tool
  • Brush
  • Sewing Machine Oil
  • Power Cable
Warranty
  • 20-Year Warranty on Mechanical Parts
  • 5-Year Warranty on Printed Circuit Boards
  • 2-Year Warranty on Electrical Parts
  • 1-Year Quality Sewing Warranty

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