BERNINA 590 E Sewing, Quilting & Embroidery Machine

Sewing, Quilting, Embroidery: So easy with the B 590 E Sewing, Quilting, & Embroidery Machine!

The BERNINA B 590 Sewing, Quilting, & Embroidery Machine is loaded with features that add convenience and precision to all your works of art. You are all about the pretty. Pretty stitches, pretty designs, pretty amazing. We’ve got the machine for you. We’ve taken tedious tasks and automated and simplified them. Let the beauty begin.

The freedom to create endless design combinations.

What do wildly-talented cosplayers love about the B 590 E? Everything. It’s faster than their looming deadlines. It’s powerful enough for crazy materials. And its embroidery capabilities are absolutely amazing. Cosplayer love this machine and so will you!

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Automatic features save time

• No manual thread cutting
• Press a button to lift the foot
• Press a button to cut your thread

The automatic thread cutter operates three steps in one: cuts the thread, lifts the needle, and raises the presser foot.

Perfection is the new standard

• No manual trimming on the top side
• Manage thread cuts easily
• Invisible Secure for perfect results

Thanks to the Thread Away Mode and Invisible & Smart Secure, clean embroidery results on the top are yours with the B 590 E.

Easy design positioning

• Position your design easily and exactly
• No need to use the template anymore
• Perfect results in short times

Use Pinpoint Placement to position your design precisely: select two points and match them with the markings on the hooped fabric.

Sew quieter, faster, longer, better

• Achieve perfect stitches fast & quietly
• Sew longer with the Jumbo bobbin
• Frontload the bobbin with new thread

The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise with a maximum speed of 1,000 stitches per minute.

Enjoy full comfort & perfect results

• Large easy-to-navigate touch screen
• One click to switch to embroidery mode
• On-screen support when needed

The Sewing and Embroidery Consultants offer direct on-screen support and answer your questions whenever you need them.

Sew chiffon & leather like a pro

• Handle all kinds of material with ease
• Superb fabric feed on top and bottom
• Excellent for slippery or fine materials

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.

Stitch Overview

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	Bernina B590 E	Bernina B570 QE	Bernina B540	Bernina B535	Bernina B500E
Bobbin case type	Bernina hook	Bernina hook	Bernina hook	Bernina hook	Bernina hook
Max sewing speed (stitches/min)	1000	1000	1000	1000	x
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	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Maximum stitch width	9	9	9	5,5	x
Maximum stitch length	6	6	6	6	x
Needle positions	11	11	11	11	x
Sewing in each needle position	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Number of spool holders	2	2	2	2	2
Semi-automatic needle threader	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Automatic presser foot lift	✔	✔	x	x	x
Automatic presser foot pressure	✔	✔	x	x	x
Automatic thread cutter	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Pivot/Hover function	✔	✔	x	x	x
Adjustable presser foot pressure	x	x	✔	✔	x
Manual thread cutter	4	4	4	4	4
BERNINA Dual Feed Built-in	✔	✔	x	x	x
Adaptive Thread Tension	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Create and save stitch combinations	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
BSR enabled, straight stitch and zigzag (separate BSR foot required)	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Slide speed control	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Upper thread sensor	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Lower thread sensor	✔	✔	x	x	✔
USB interface for PC connection	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Changing stitch settings while sewing	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function	✔	✔	x	x	Optional
Needle stop up/down	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Drag & Drop	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
On-screen help	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Sewing tutorial	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Creative consultant	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Setup program	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Dust cover	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Magnetic Wardrobe Accessory box	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔