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The limited BERNINA 770 QE PLUS Kaffe Edition and BERNINA 475 QE Kaffe Edition, proudly presented by BERNINA in cooperation with Kaffe Fassett, are a tribute to his art and will bring a splash of color to your sewing room. The machines come with an extravagant faceplate design, additional decorative stitches and unique accessories.
Color is the tonic the world needs
Kaffe Fassett is a textiles designer, champion for color and practitioner of crafts. He has dedicated 60 years of his life to the world of knitting, needlepoint and patchwork, promoting these crafts through his work and encouraging others to find their own creativity. His stunning use of color sets him apart from other artists, and a collection of his work is a must have for textile enthusiasts. We are absolutely happy to present you these two beautiful and colorful machines.
BERNINA 770 QE PLUS Kaffe Edition – Let your creativity blossom
This limited edition machine features an exclusive faceplate with the acclaimed Guinea Flower fabric print by Kaffe Fassett and additional decorative stitches and embroidery designs.
Furthermore, the machine comes with unique accessories and an exclusive Kaffe Fassett fabric bundle set.
What quilters want
Finest stitches at any speed
With the BSR 3 Mode, you will be able to set your stitch length to 2 or 4 stitches per inch for easy quilt basting.
Decorative Sewing Stitches for the BERNINA 770 QE PLUS Kaffe Edition
Also, the many decorative stitches are exclusive to the Kaffe edition and were hand-drawn by him! Take a look at the overview of the decorative stitches here: Decorative Sewing Stitches by Kaffe Fassett
Quilting in the hoop
Create quilt patterns through embroidery and look through the unique, built-in design collection, complete with beautifully patterned quilt blocks and continuous line quilting designs all done in embroidery. The B 770 QE PLUS Kaffe Edition includes eight embroidery fonts, 339 embroidery designs with 64 designs inspired by Kaffe Fassett. Here are some Kaffe Fassett Embroidery Designs.
BERNINA 475 QE Kaffe Edition – Come celebrate color
The BERNINA 475 QE Kaffe Edition is a tribute to his art and an invitation to commit to the power of color. Throughout his career, Kaffe Fassett has inspired and encouraged people to trust in their color instinct. Be bold, break rules – and you will discover something wonderful!
Machine design by Kaffe Fassett
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 Millefiore fabric print and by his love for pastel.
Enjoy embellishing your projects
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-drawings of Kaffe Fassett himself. Have a look at the stitches: Decorative Sewing Stitches by Kaffe Fassett
Keeping your hands on 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.
Color up your sewing studio
The BERNINA Kaffe Edition Trolley is specifically built to safely and beautifully take your machine wherever you go. Also, the ornate dust cover, slipped over the machine, gives a hint of what a unique machine is concealed underneath.
Instructions for colorful creations
Now, we have talked about some functions of the new machines. The easiest way to learn how to use them is to sit in front of one. 😉
Free instructions from the Special Edition
Last but not least, we would like to share with you a few sewing projects that we have prepared for the launch of the BERNINA Kaffe Edition. Detailed sewing tutorials will be published regularly here on the blog to help you get started with colorful sewing, embroidering and quilting. You will find an overview of all blog articles here: Kaffe Fassett
- The first quilt project is the Kaffe Fassett Hatbox Quilt by Liza Prior Lucy. Click here to get all information.
- We can already reveal that Doris, our Overlocker Pro from the Education Team, has free sewing instructions for a colorful Hatbox for you. She will publish the article shortly.
- In Sarah’s blog article you will get an overview of all BERNINA sewing projects for the Kaffe Edition. But you have to be patient a little longer.
Let’s be brave and add some splashes of color to your sewing room.
Best regards,
Jasmin
When will the kaffe machine be shipped.
Dear Terry,
That depends on the country. It would be best if you ask a BERNINA dealer directly. You can find a dealer near you in the dealer search: http://www.bernina.com/dealersearch
Kind regards, Ramona from BERNINA International
Wouah ! Le rêve !!!