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BERNINA 500 E

For a perfect start to embroidery

Top Shelf Quilts Promise!

Top Shelf Quilts wants to be your BERNINA dealer. Where you buy your machine is where you get your support and TSQ is committed to continued education on your BERNINA so that you will be happy forever with your purchase. Our talented team is always available to support you with your machine and projects.

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Embroiderers, the B 500 E speaks your language

 

Fullfill all your creative endeavors

Watch our video and get to know the great functionality of this beautiful embroidery-only machine. 


 

Embroidery features of the B 500 E which you will love:

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    More space for creative freedom

    More space for creative freedom

    • Handle big projects with ease
    • Comfortably create endless designs
    • Re-designed embroidery module

    The extended freearm offers 8.5" right of the needle. Enjoy a large embroidery area of 15.75" x 6.5" to bring your embroidery ideas to life.

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    Edit your designs with ease

    Edit your designs with ease

    • Simply undo & redo steps
    • Edit designs as a group or break apart
    • Customize the stitch-out sequence

    With the Enhanced Editing Functions you can realize your ideas directly on screen and use your creativity to create new designs.

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  • Automatic features save time

    Automatic features save time

    • No manual thread cutting
    • Press a button to lift the foot
    • Press a button to cut your thread

    The automatic thread cutter operates three steps in one: cuts the thread, lifts the needle and raises the presser foot.

     

     

     

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  • Perfection is the new standard

    Perfection is the new standard

    • Manage thread cuts with ease
    • No manual trimming on top side
    • Achieve perfect embroidery results

    The Thread Away Mode pulls the threads down to the underside for clean embroidery results on the top.

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  • Finest embroidery results for you

    Finest embroidery results for you

    • Perfect stitches, fast & quiet
    • Jumbo bobbin to embroider longer
    • Frontload the bobbin with new thread

    The BERNINA Hook keeps the stitches consistent and precise with a maximum speed of 1,000 stitches per minute.

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  • Easy design positioning

    Easy design positioning

    • Position designs easily and precisely
    • No need to use the template anymore
    • Perfect results in short times

    Use Pinpoint Placement to position your design precisely: select two points and match them with the markings on the hooped fabric.

"The freedom to create endless design combinations."
What do wildly-talented cosplayers love about the B 500 E? Everything. It’s faster than their looming deadlines. It’s powerful enough for crazy materials. And its embroidery capabilities are absolutely amazing. Cosplayers love this machine and so will you!