BERNINA 475 QE Kaffe Edition – Come celebrate color
Dare to be different! Throughout his career, Kaffe Fassett has inspired and encouraged people to trust in their color instinct. The BERNINA 475 QE Kaffe Edition, proudly presented by BERNINA in cooperation with Kaffe Fassett, is a tribute to his art and an invitation to commit to the power of color. Be bold, break rules – and you will discover something wonderful!
- Exclusive Kaffe Fassett stitches
- Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
- Adjustable presser foot pressure
- Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter

- Machine design by Kaffe Fassett
- Inspired by the Millefiore fabric print
- Dare to stand out!
This first completely colored Special Edition is just the right splash of color your creative space has been waiting for! The design was inspired by Kaffe Fassett's Millefiori fabric print and by his love for pastel.

- With 21 exclusive additional stitches
- Hand-drawn by Kaffe Fassett
- Have fun exploring
Whether you want to quilt your quilt sandwich with decorative stitches or to apply your binding – the BERNINA 475 QE Kaffe Edition offers 221 decorative stitches including 21 unique stitches based on the hand-drawing of Kaffe Fassett himself.

- Automatic features for your ease
- Press a button to cut your thread
- Secure your stitches automatically
Threads are cut automatically, or if you prefer, magically. Even the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating.

- Raise or lower the presser foot and the feed dog at the same time
- Convenient operation with the knee
- Hands remain free to guide the fabric
The BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS) lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, allowing hands to guide your projects to bigger and better things.

- Sew any material perfectly with ease
- Increase pressure for thin materials
- Reduce pressure for thick materials
Individual adjustment is easy to make, ensuring the ideal pressure is achieved for any and all materials no matter how thick or delicate.

- Sew perfect stitches with 5.5 mm width
- Sew even longer with the jumbo bobbin
- Conveniently, front-load bobbin
Perfect precision is achieved with each stitch thanks to the BERNINA Hook. Plus, projects are done faster with speeds up to 900 stitches per minute.

- Designed for straight-stitching
- Ideal for sewing ¼" seam allowances
- Extra insurance for experienced quilters
Every quilter appreciates the Patchwork Foot #37 for its accurate feeding and stitching when piecing patchwork blocks with perfect precision.

- Modern color touch screen
- Easy to use with simple navigation
- On-screen support when needed
Always ready to be of assistance, the Sewing Consultant helps find the right settings. And suggested tips are easily made with the Multi-function knobs.
Guaranteed to fit because it is a part.
General
Exclusive faceplate designed by Kaffe Fassett | |
Fully aqua colored machine body | |
Hook system | Bernina Hook |
Maximum sewing speed (stitches per minute) | 900 |
Space to the right of the needle |
7 inches
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Color touch screen |
4.3 inches
|
LED sewing lights |
8 LED
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Multi-function knobs | |
Maximum stitch width |
5.5 mm
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Maximum stitch length |
6 mm
|
Needle Positions |
11
|
Sewing in each needle position | |
Number of spool holders | 2 |
Semi-automatic needle threader | ✓ |
Automatic thread cutter | |
Manual presser foot pressure | |
Manual thread cutter |
4
|
Reverse Sewing | |
BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension | |
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) enabled (straight stitch and zigzag | |
Start/stop button | |
Slide speed control | |
USB interface | |
BERNINA foot control with needle up/down function | optional |
Needle stop up/down | |
Drag & Drop | |
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering | |
On-screen help | |
Setup Program | |
Weight of machine | 20.94 lbs (9.5 kg) |
Sewing & Quilting
Pattern start/end function | |
Automatic securing function | |
Pattern repeat (up to 9) | |
Total number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet) | 861 |
Exclusive decorative stitches, inspired by Kafee Fassett's designs | 21 |
Utility stitches total (incl. darning programs) | 29 |
Buttonholes (incl. eyelets) total | 10 |
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system | |
Automatic buttonhole | |
Manual multi-step buttonhole | |
Darning Programs | 2 |
Decorative stitches total | 221 |
Quilting stitches total | 40 |
Cross-stitch stitches | 13 |
Sewing alphabets | 4 |
Memory (short-term/altered stitches) | |
Memory (long-term/altered stitches) | |
Create and save stitch combinations | |
Changing stitch settings while sewing | |
Button sew-on program | |
Sewing tutorial | |
Creative Sewing consultant |
Standard Sewing & Quilting Accessories
- BERNINA presser feet included
- Reverse Pattern Foot #1
- Overlock Foot #2
- Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
- Zipper Foot #4
- Blindstitch Foot #5
- Patchwork Foot #37
- BERNINA slide-on free-arm extension table
- BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS)
- Knee lifter for FHS
- Accessory box