Computerized sewing and embroidery machine BERNINA 570QE
BERNINA 570QE (Quilter’s Edition) – the all-rounder for sewing and quilting.
The B 570 QE provides an exclusive level of stitch control. Whether altering the stitch length (up to 5 mm), width (up to 5.5 mm) or needle position (up to 11) or even creating custom combinations, you’ll appreciate the convenience of a machine that remembers the stitch details for you.
The B 570 QE is a genuine all-rounder that can sew and quilt. Additionally, the B 570 QE can accept the optional embroidery module. The touchscreen makes changing from sewing to the embroidery mode a breeze. There are 50 embroidery designs to choose from, and you can upload your own embroidery designs via a USB connection. The designs can be edited right on the touchscreen with the Rotate, Mirror, Rescale, and Color Change functions.
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Enough space for bigger projects
The B 570 QE with its extended free-arm offers 21,5 cm right of the needle. Perfect to handle big quilting projects with the greatest of ease. |
Keep your hands on the fabric
Thanks to the hover function the foot raises, but the needle stays in the fabric, making it easy to manoeuvre and turn as you appliqué and quilt. |
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Achieve perfect stitch results
The BERNINA Stitch Regulator guarantees precise stitch quality and results at any speed during free-motion quilting. |
Quilt all materials with ease
The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed feeds the fabric evenly from above and below. It is easy to engage and tucks away when not in use. |
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Automatic features save time
Thanks to the automatic thread cutter, your thread is cut with easy one-button operation. Keeps your work flowing easily and saves time. |
Quilters love Patchwork foot #97
The Patchwork foot #97 is the special accessory for the most accurate feeding and stitching when piecing patchwork blocks. |
1. Sewing tutorial: first steps with the B 570 QE |
2. Sewing tutorial: Screen functions of the B 570 QE |
3. Sewing tutorial: changing and saving stitches | 4. Sewing tutorial: decorative stitches |
5. Sewing tutorial: Buttonholes | 6. Sewing tutorial: quilting with the B 570 QE |
7. Embroidery tutorial: first steps with the B 570 Q | 8. Embroidery tutorial: editing designs with the B 570 QE |
Bernina B590 E |
Bernina B570 QE |
Bernina B540 |
Bernina B535 |
Bernina B500 |
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General data | |||||
Bobbin case type | Bernina hook | Bernina hook | Bernina hook | Bernina hook | Bernina hook |
Max sewing speed (stitches/min) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | – |
Length of free-arm to the right of the needle | 215 mm | 215 mm | 215 mm | 215 mm | 215 mm |
Colour touch screen | 4,3 ” / 10 cm | 4,3 ” / 10 cm | 4,3 ” / 10 cm | 4,3 ” / 10 cm | 4,3 ” / 10 cm |
LED sewing lights | 16 LED | 12 LED | 12 LED | 12 LED | 12 LED |
Multi-function knobs | ![]() |
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Maximum stitch width | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5,5 | – |
Maximum stitch length | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | – |
Needle positions | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | – |
Sewing in each needle position | ![]() |
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Number of spool holders | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Semi-automatic needle threader | ![]() |
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Automatic presser foot lift | ![]() |
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Automatic presser foot pressure | ![]() |
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Automatic thread cutter | ![]() |
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Pivot/Hover function | ![]() |
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Adjustable presser foot pressure | – | – | ![]() |
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Manual thread cutter | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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Adaptive Thread Tension | ![]() |
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Create and save stitch combinations | ![]() |
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Memory (short-term/altered stitches) | ![]() |
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Memory (long-term/altered stitches) | ![]() |
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BSR enabled, straight stitch and zigzag (separate BSR foot required) | ![]() |
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Start/stop button (stitching without foot control) | ![]() |
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Slide speed control | ![]() |
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Upper thread indicator | ![]() |
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Lower thread indicator | ![]() |
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USB interface for PC connection | ![]() |
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Changing stitch settings while sewing | ![]() |
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BERNINA foot control with back-kick function | ![]() |
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Needle stop up/down | ![]() |
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Drag & Drop | ![]() |
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Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering | ![]() |
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On-screen help | ![]() |
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Sewing tutorial | ![]() |
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Creative consultant | ![]() |
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Setup program | ![]() |
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Dust cover | ![]() |
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Magnetic Accessory box | ![]() |
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Sewing | B590 E | B570 QE | B540 |
B535 | B500 |
Pattern start/end function | ![]() |
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Triple Stitch | ![]() |
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Pattern end programmable | ![]() |
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Elongation | ![]() |
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Security function program | – | – | ![]() |
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Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | – |
Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) | 1774 | 1450 | 1048 | 1048 | – |
Utility stitches | 38 | 34 | 30 | 30 | – |
Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | – |
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system | ![]() |
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Manual multi-step buttonhole | ![]() |
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Button-sew-on function | ![]() |
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Darning programs | ![]() |
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Decorative stitches | 500 | 450 | 300 | 300 | – |
Quilting stitches | 59 | 73 | 44 | 44 | – |
Cross-stitch stitches | 40 | 34 | 31 | 31 | – |
Sewing alphabets | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | – |
Embroidery | B590 E | B570 QE | B540 |
B535 | B500 |
Embroidery functionality | ![]() |
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Maximum embroidery field | 400×150 mm | 400×150 mm | 400×150 mm | 400×150 mm | 400×150 mm |
Maximum embroidery speed (stitches per minute) | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
Built-in embroidery designs | 275 | 250 | 50 | 50 | 275 |
Embroidery alphabets | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Read Embroidery Design Formats | EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX |
EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX |
EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX |
EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX |
EXP, DST, PES, PEC, JEF, SEW, PCS, XXX |
On-Screen Design editing: positioning, mirroring, rotating, scaling, combining | ![]() |
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Import/ Export of designs via USB | ![]() |
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Pinpoint Placement | ![]() |
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Undo/Redo | ![]() |
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Group/Ungroup | ![]() |
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Color Wheel | ![]() |
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Invisible Secure | ![]() |
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Programmable jump stitch cutting | ![]() |
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Midi Hoop functionality, embroidery field 265×165mm | ![]() |
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Mega Hoop functionality, embroidery field 400×150 mm | ![]() |
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Freearm embroidery | ![]() |
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Personal memory for embroidery designs | ![]() |
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WordArt | ![]() |
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Sequence control | ![]() |
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Color resequence | ![]() |
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Basting | ![]() |
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Endless embroidery | ![]() |
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Position recall | ![]() |
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BERNINA ArtLink embroidery software | ![]() |
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Embroidery tutorial | ![]() |
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Included accessories and presser feet | B590 E | B570 QE | B540 |
B535 | B500 |
Bernina Stitch Regulator (BSR ) foot | ![]() |
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Reverse pattern # 1C / # 1 | ![]() |
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Dual Feed reverse pattern foot# 1D | ![]() |
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Overlock foot # 2A / # 2 | ![]() |
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Buttonhole foot with slide # 3A | ![]() |
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Zipper foot # 4D / # 4 | ![]() |
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Blindstitch foot # 5 | ![]() |
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Open embroidery foot # 20C | ![]() |
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Embroidery presser foot # 26 (with embroidery-module) | ![]() |
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Patchwork foot # 97 | – | ![]() |
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Embroidery-module | ![]() |
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Extension table | ![]() |
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BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS) | ![]() |
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Embroidery hoop large oval with a template (10.0″×5.7″/255×145 mm) | ![]() |
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Embroidery hoop medium oval with a template (5.1”×3.9”/130×100 mm) | ![]() |
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