Bernina 740

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The BERNINA 740 makes sewing dreams come true

Quiet and precise sewing

Quiet & precise sewing

    Ideally suited for decorative stitches
    Sew & embroider for longer periods of time
    More time for your creativity

The BERNINA Hook sews high-precision stitches up to 9 mm in width with speeds up to 1,000 stitches per minute. The bobbin holds 70% more thread than standard bobbins.

Enough space for creativity

    Enough space for your creations
    Plenty of room for large projects
    Enjoy full comfort while sewing

The extended freearm offers 10" right of the needle. Therefore you will enjoy a grand sewing area for grand ideas.

Enough space for creativity
Automatic features save time

Automatic features save time

    No manual cutting at the end of a seam
    Enjoy semi-automatic threading
    No manual lowering of the presser foot

Thread is cut automatically when you reach the end of a seam or a color change in embroidery. The presser foot lowers automatically at the beginning of a seam.

Choose & save the perfect stitch

    Alter stitch length or stitch width
    Alter the needle position
    Alterations of stitch details are remembered

Your personal settings can be saved and retrieved at will and the USB connection even allows you to import and export stitches and stitch patterns or combinations.

Choose & save the perfect stitch

General

Hook system
BERNINA Hook
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute)
1000
Length of freearm to the right of the needle
10” / 254 mm
Color touch screen
4.3 Inches / 10 cm
LED sewing lights
30 LED
Multi-function knobs
yes
Maximum stitch width
9
Maximum stitch length
6
Needle positions
11
Sewing in each needle position
yes
Number of spool holders
2
Semi-automatic needle threader
yes
Automatic thread cutter
yes
Adjustable presser foot pressure
yes
Manual thread cutter
3
BERNINA Dual Feed
yes
Adaptive Thread Tension
yes
Create and save stitch combinations
yes
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
yes
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)
yes
BSR enabled, straight stitch and zigzag (separate BSR foot required)
yes
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)
yes
Slide speed control
yes
Upper thread indicator
yes
USB interface for PC connection
yes
USB interface for USB data stick
yes
Changing stitch settings while sewing
yes
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function
yes
Needle stop up/down
yes
Drag & Drop
yes
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering
yes
On-screen help
yes
Sewing tutorial
yes
Creative consultant
yes
Personal program
yes
Setup program
yes
Eco mode
yes
Machine weight
30.9lbs / 14 kg
Machine size
20.5″ / 8.4″ / 14.1″

Sewing

Pattern start/end function
yes
Elongation
yes
Programmable Securing Function
yes
Number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) total
800
Utility stitches total
29
Buttonholes (incl. eyelet) total
11
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system
yes
Automatic buttonhole
yes
Manual multi-step buttonhole
yes
Button sew-on program
yes
Darning programs
2
Decorative stitches total
200
Quilting stitches total
23
Cross-stitch Programs
21
Sewing alphabets
5

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