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A model is sitting on the top step of a stairway to a door. The grey checkered skirt "Sarah" allows for a lot of movement thanks to its wide pleats, which is why the model can pose without any restrictions.

Free sewing pattern for the skirt “Sarah” (September only)

04.09.2023 by ramonawirth3,9790

This month’s free pattern is the skirt “Sarah”, a must have for your changing seasons wardrobe. Style it with tights […]

Straight line quilted lines, channel locks, horizontal quilted lines, vertical quilted lines

Quilt Lines With Channel Locks

31.08.2023 by Robin Bogaert1,2074

As most of my followers know I am an enthusiastic long arm quilter and I work on my BERNINA […]

Tutorial for the free girls’ dress Nahla.

28.08.2023 by Bea5140

You have probably downloaded the free pattern for August 203? You can still find it till the end of the […]

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Turn your handwriting in to an embroidery font

25.08.2023 by hannahrose1,5120

I love adding special touches to the items I make, especially when the item is for someone else. I am […]

Detailed view of the 3D flower embroidery of this month's free pattern. The flower buds in various colors are attached to stems with leaves, stitched as black lines.

Embroidery on the free dress ‘Nahla’

20.08.2023 by Bea1,3520

What a beautiful girls dress! I noticed the pattern Nahla before in the Inspiration magazine. Now that it’s the free […]

Upcycling a men’s shirt into a summer top

30.03.2022 by Amaia Arana1,9550

How to Up-cycle a Men’s shirt into a summer top Sewing for me is a way of getting creative, being […]

Perfect Summer Parka

11.07.2020 by Marlies5,9970

A summer parka, that’s what I need. A jacket that is not too warm, water-repellent and with a hood! I […]

Summer dress sewing in sixties style

12.06.2020 by Sarah12,8496

A simply sewn summer dress in sixties style Frida Kahlo said: “Feet, what do I need you for when I […]

the dress "Nahla" is a blue dress and an A-line shape. It has ruffles at the shoulders and hem, es well as flower embroidery on the lower half. The flower stems are black, while the flower buds are made of fabric scraps rolled to look like flowers. The dress lies on a beige floor with a carpet, two small colored flowers and one big paper flower next to it.

Free sewing pattern & embroidery design for the dress “Nahla” (August only)

17.08.2023 by ramonawirth3,3470

This month’s free pattern is the cute children’s dress “Nahla” with 3D flower embroidery. The design can also be created […]

Simply sewing buttons, how to use sewing machine foot #18

16.08.2023 by eversewme9051

I have become the very proud owner of several new sewing machine feet for my Bernina B480 Over the next […]

QUILTING IN PINK FOR WOMEN’S MONTH

14.08.2023 by tillydeharde1,3291

QUILTING IN PINK FOR WOMEN’S MONTH MY INSPIRATION FOR THIS WORK A while ago I suddenly had the urge to […]

DIY Embroidered wallet with free patterns & designs

11.08.2023 by hannahrose3,3622

My wallet recently broke and I haven’t found one that suits my needs or style. I decided to make my […]

Sew a rain hat from transparant table cloth.

05.08.2023 by Bea1,1712

I have a great idea to sew on a rainy day. Sew a rain hat from transparant table cloth or […]

Decorate with the circular embroidery attachment

03.08.2023 by Bea1,2362

Decide to make a beautiful eyecatcher on your sewing project and decorate with the circular embroidery attachment. There are so […]

How to Add Decorative Stitches on Quilt Binding

28.07.2023 by Jessica Rose | Quiltd Studios5,0614

I think this is the first time I haven’t hand stitched a quilt binding in a very long time. Quilt […]

Vinyl Project Bag, Bernina Feet # 39, 51, #4 , #52

10 Tips For Sewing With Vinyl – Part 2

26.07.2023 by Robin Bogaert1,3200

In the second part of this blog post we will get a chance to explore the 10 Tips For Sewing […]

Sewing with Vinyl, How to sew with vinyl, tips for sewing with vinyl, how to sew with vinyl

10 Tips for Sewing With Vinyl- Part 1

26.07.2023 by Robin Bogaert1,9900

In this 2 part blog post I will share my 10 tips for sewing with vinyl. BERNINA’s sewing machine settings, […]

Avon bath cape: tutorial

21.07.2023 by Isabel9800

Avon bath cape: tutorial It’s vacation time again, time for our kids to enjoy 2 months of free time, do […]

Sail away with me quilt Joe June and Mae

Sail-Along: final draw and the winners

20.07.2023 by Ingrid | Joe, June and Mae3252

AHOI you awesome fellow sailors of our Sail-Along here on the Bernina Blog. It’s time to announce the winners of […]

Decorate your light blouse with overlock ruffles

16.07.2023 by Doris Brechbühl8330

Did you notice on our website or other social media channels, for the L 850/860 and L 890 there are […]

The model with sunglasses and orange circle earrings wears the top "Betty", a bright orange top with white big leaves as a pattern. The sleevless top is combined with white hotpants.

Free sewing pattern for the top “Betty” (July only)

14.07.2023 by ramonawirth1,9380

Ready for a new pattern? The top “Betty” with a collar in the front and a plunging neckline in the […]

Tutorial to sew the free pattern ‘top Betty’

14.07.2023 by Bea8630

The free pattern of the month from the Inspiration magazine by BERNINA is the beautiful top Betty in July 2023. […]

Turtle, sewn on the Overlock-/Coverstitch-Combo Machine and with Curve Foot #C23

14.07.2023 by Doris Brechbühl5180

Have you stumbled across the videos on Youtube for the new overlock accessories, the #C23 and #L23 curve feet? In […]

Cute turtle pillow sewn on the overlocker and with curve foot #L23

12.07.2023 by Doris Brechbühl8861

Perhaps you have already come across our new overlock feet via Youtube? With the feet #L23 and #C23 curves and […]

Twin Needle Ruler Quilting With a Long Arm Machine

04.07.2023 by Robin Bogaert1,1360

Life has been very busy lately with teaching, making teaching samples and a recent attendance at Quilt Canada in Halifax. […]

Tricks for combo stitch and undo chain stitches

04.07.2023 by Bea1,3140

In the former blogpost about the combo stitch, I promised you to share a trick to avoid converting the machine […]

How to Sew a Cute Earphone Case + Template

01.07.2023 by Jessica Rose | Quiltd Studios6,0544

Isn’t this the most adorable little pouch you’ve ever seen?! This earbud pattern is super simple and really straightforward to […]

Create your own embroidered textile

30.06.2023 by hannahrose1,3540

I am working on making a new wallet after mine broke. By making my own I am able to tailor […]

Sew-along Fibre Mood Mira in Royal Blue

28.06.2023 by eversewme2,1290

Sew-along Fibre Mood Mira in Royal Blue After a lovely, very rare clothes shopping trip, and a little poke around […]

Sew seams with the combo stitch on the L 890

22.06.2023 by Bea1,5180

Sew seams with the combo stitch on the L 890. You’re probably wondering what the combo stitch is. After reading […]

Discovering my new sewing machine feet 52C and 35

Sew an infinity scarf with neat hems

Unboxing the L 460, the Beginning of a New BERNINA Adventure

How to Make a Monogrammed Zipper Pouch – Perfect for Gifts!