BERNINA 570 QE Sewing & Quilting Machine

Love to quilt? So does the B 570 Quilters Edition Sewing, Quilting & Embroidery Machine.

The B 570 QE Sewing, Quilting, & Embroidery Machine was made for quilters. The automated features keep you fast and efficient with no worries. The great tension and perfect stitches are a must while the well-known quality of a BERNINA gives you peace of mind when quilting lots of layers or sewing super fast. Quilters, you’ve found your machine.

"The B 570 QE makes me feel like a pro."

Suzy Williams aka Suzy Quilts, Quilt Designer

Suzy Williams knows quilting. That’s why she chooses the B 570 Quilter’s Edition (QE), made especially for quilters. Its quality Swiss engineering means great tension and perfect stitches every time. If quilts tell stories, then Suzy´s tell of how modern design met perfect stitches and lived happily ever after! And the matchmaker in this tale is none other than the B 570 QE. It´s made especially for quilters who want perfect stitches.

Get a feel for this fantastic machine

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Keep your hands on the fabric

• Adjust your quilt safely
• Tiny adjustments can be done quickly
• Rotate, turn & do appliqués easily

Thanks to the hover function the foot raises, but the needle stays in the fabric, making it easy to maneuver and turn as you appliqué and quilt.

BERNINA Stitch Regulator functionality

• Perfection in free-motion sewing
• Automatic regulation of the stitch length
• Use with BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)

The BSR functionality is integrated in the machine, the BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) is an optional accessory. It ensures stitches of exactly the same length at variable sewing speed.

Enough space for bigger projects

• Handle big quilts with ease
• Live up to your quilt creativity
• Enough room for comfortable quilting

The B 570 QE with its extended freearm offers 8.5" right of the needle. Perfect to handle big quilting projects with the greatest of ease.

Quilt all materials with ease

• Enjoy superb fabric feed on both sides
• Quilt many layers without puckers
• Excellent for slippery or fine materials

The innovative BERNINA Dual Feed feeds the fabric evenly from above and below. It is easy to engage and tucks away when not in use.

Automatic features save time

• Thread is cut automatically
• Save time for your creative ideas
• More time to focus on your quilt

Thanks to the automatic thread cutter, your thread is cut with an easy one-button operation. Keeps your work flowing easily and saves time.

Quilters love Patchwork Foot #97D

• Designed for straight-stitching
• Ideal for sewing 1/4" seam allowances
• Extra insurance to experienced piecers

The Patchwork Foot #97D is the special accessory for the most accurate feeding and stitching when piecing patchwork blocks.

Stitch Overview

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	Bernina B590 E	Bernina B570 QE	Bernina B540	Bernina B535	Bernina B500E
Bobbin case type	Bernina hook	Bernina hook	Bernina hook	Bernina hook	Bernina hook
Max sewing speed (stitches/min)	1000	1000	1000	1000	x
Length of free-arm to the right of the needle	215 mm	215 mm	215 mm	215 mm	215 mm
Colour touch screen	4.3" / 10 cm	4.3" / 10 cm	4.3" / 10 cm	4.3" / 10 cm	4.3" / 10 cm
LED sewing lights	16 LED	12 LED	12 LED	12 LED	12 LED
Multi-function knobs	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Maximum stitch width	9	9	9	5,5	x
Maximum stitch length	6	6	6	6	x
Needle positions	11	11	11	11	x
Sewing in each needle position	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Number of spool holders	2	2	2	2	2
Semi-automatic needle threader	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Automatic presser foot lift	✔	✔	x	x	x
Automatic presser foot pressure	✔	✔	x	x	x
Automatic thread cutter	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Pivot/Hover function	✔	✔	x	x	x
Adjustable presser foot pressure	x	x	✔	✔	x
Manual thread cutter	4	4	4	4	4
BERNINA Dual Feed Built-in	✔	✔	x	x	x
Adaptive Thread Tension	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Create and save stitch combinations	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
BSR enabled, straight stitch and zigzag (separate BSR foot required)	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Start/stop button (stitching without foot control)	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Slide speed control	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Upper thread sensor	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Lower thread sensor	✔	✔	x	x	✔
USB interface for PC connection	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Changing stitch settings while sewing	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
BERNINA foot control with back-kick function	✔	✔	x	x	Optional
Needle stop up/down	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Drag & Drop	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Bobbin winding while sewing/embroidering	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
On-screen help	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Sewing tutorial	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Creative consultant	✔	✔	✔	✔	x
Setup program	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Dust cover	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Magnetic Wardrobe Accessory box	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔