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Start International Pictogramproject 2015

27.09.2015 by Jutta Hellbach 1,30717

Dear All, I am happy that we finally can start our first Community Project “People 2015” on the International BERNINA […]

Decorative stitches, the Stich Designer and a whole lot of fun (Part 4)

22.09.2015 by Pia Welsch 3,3750

Normally you can make the decorative stitches of your sewing machine longer, thicker, thinner or even shorter. With the Stitch […]

Sewing Instructions For Quick (And Less Quick) Fabric Baskets

21.09.2015 by Grete Greenshpon 437,63531

Well, here’s something I posted on the German speaking Bernina Blog a couple of weeks ago and since quite a […]

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Tradition & technology – the Choki Traditional Art School visit BERNINA

14.09.2015 by Birthe Grautmann 2,0121

The Thuenpa Puen Zhi is a symbolic image that is commonly seen in the Kingdom of Bhutan in places such […]

Think Big, Quilt Big, Dream Big, BERNINA Q20 + Q24

07.09.2015 by Jutta Hellbach 5,6013

Last Tuesday I packed my car full of nice sewing and quilting material to go to BERNINA at Steckborn. It […]

The Stitch Designer (Part 3)

04.09.2015 by Pia Welsch 1,7640

Today we design small 9mm motives which we stitch horizontally, not seen from the front. I admit that it takes […]

selection of BERNINA feet for shirtmaking

Top 5 Indispensable Shirtmaking Presser Feet

28.10.2023 by Kat Waters1,8790

Have you ever come across a piece of fabric in a shop that practically begged to be made into a […]

How to Make a Makeup Bag with Zipper

05.11.2022 by Jessica Rose | Quiltd Studios18,7863

Hello friend! This is my inaugural blog post on the Bernina Blog and I couldn’t be more excited to share […]

Its All About The Angle- A Free Bag Pattern!

26.08.2015 by thesharedstitch 7,1021

I realised something the other day, I have become a very lazy sewer. I studied (for longer than I care […]

The Stitch Designer of the 880 (Part 2)

24.08.2015 by Pia Welsch 1,9840

Today, I would like to take you a little further, and do some exercises with curves. Again, I would recommend […]

Game of Quilts – what a game!

23.08.2015 by Jan Allston 2,2440

We had an amazing time at Festival of Quilts on the Game of Quilts stand. On Thursday and Friday, after […]

Make an Easy Peasy Poncho. No pattern required.

17.08.2015 by olufanola 8,7543

You know those hooded towels that kids wear after swimming, at the beach or the splash park, the ones that you […]

The many features of the B880 … one of them is the Stitch Designer (Part 1)

09.08.2015 by Pia Welsch 3,0710

I love to use the decorative stitches of the Bernina sewing machines in my quilts. In many cases you can […]

Sew a simple scarf

27.07.2015 by olufanola 2,7704

I made this very simple scarf for my daughter. You may have seen other versions around Pinterest, I don’t […]

Who Needs Beads! – Using your sewing machine to create jewellery.

24.07.2015 by thesharedstitch 4,1351

I set myself a little challenge recently: NO MORE BUYING FABRIC OR ANYTHING YOU CAN MAKE YOURSELF UNTIL CHRISTMAS. It’s […]

The Joker Waistcoat by Ken Smith

24.07.2015 by Bernina Australia 3,0973

It began with a request…. Many creative hours later…. A truly magnificient one-off textile art piece. Bernina Australia’s Managing Director, […]

Azulejos, Portuguese tiles and the Shapedesigner of the 880!

20.07.2015 by Jutta Hellbach 4,3406

The magic word is “Inspiration”. It is usually not available non-stop, can not be influenced or even forced. But now […]

It is Monday…

13.07.2015 by Pia Welsch 1,8140

…and I’m sorting photos. Right now I jumped into my Oval Quilt gallery. Here are some examples (click on the […]

Invitation to participate in “People” BERNINA International Communityproject 2015

07.07.2015 by Jutta Hellbach 2,1311

„People“ BERNINA International Communityproject 2015 I am glad to invite to the BERNINA International Communityproject 2015, today. But what am I talking […]

My personal Log Cabin

07.07.2015 by Pia Welsch 2,1660

My good friend and translator Gabi is on vacation in Norway and wrote me yesterday that she won’t come back […]

All decked out.

30.06.2015 by Carolyn 2,6490

Summer had arrived when I visited Plymouth University’s 3D design final year exhibition. These deckchairs made by Andy Sinclair who […]

The Original 3D Printing- Making your own printed fabric

30.06.2015 by thesharedstitch 3,2641

I love knit fabric. I admit I spent the first 10 years of my sewing career absolutely terrified of touching […]

Playsuit Pattern Hack

29.06.2015 by olufanola 2,1862

Hi I’m Olu, I blog at Needle and Ted but I will be making regular contribution to the Bernina blog […]

The ingredients…

27.06.2015 by Pia Welsch 1,9280

Take two pieces of fabric 12“x 12“ (30cm x 30cm) that form a nice contrast. I suggest you exercise first […]

Evening bag with free machine embroidery by Trudy Billingsley

09.06.2015 by Bernina Australia 4,4850

I just received my new BERNINA 720 and wow! I started playing with it straight after my lesson this morning […]

Once more!

01.06.2015 by Pia Welsch 2,9130

It seems to me that you have fun with embroidery designs. Here is one more for you: I made this […]

Tutorial : The World’s Easiest Tote Bag

30.05.2015 by Shruti Dandekar 48,1757

I had bought some beautiful Batiks from Tina Katwal sometime last year to make a quilt.When I asked her what […]

Coils ain’t coils, they’re bowls or vases or key dishes!

14.05.2015 by thesharedstitch 4,9702

Dining room tables are such a grown up thing to have. I confess, I have spent most of my adult […]

BERNINA Worldwide Traveldiary 7, Impressions and a SariShop (India)

13.05.2015 by Jutta Hellbach 1,7079

It’s still Tuesday, 21st April, 2015 The workshop “paperlamination” was successful and we achieved great results at Tina Katwals “The […]

An accessory fruit as an interlude

13.05.2015 by Pia Welsch 3,1682

Before we start our class on the stitch designer of the Bernina 880, I would like to go back to […]

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