Beautiful embroidery every time
- Place your design exactly where you want
- Clean embroidery results on the top
- Intuitive & very easy to use
The B 880 PLUS is enriched with exciting embroidery features like Pinpoint Placement, Enhanced Editing Functions, Total Embroidery Stitch Control and much more.
Enjoy maximum space
- Handle large projects with ease
- Comfortably create big quilts
- Designed for the Jumbo Hoop
The extended freearm of the B 880 PLUS offers 12 inches of space to the right of the needle and 5 inches in height. Therefore you will enjoy a huge sewing and embroidery area.
Automatic features are yours!
- Enjoy fully automatic threading
- Threads are cut at the end of a seam
- No manual lifting of the presser foot
The feed dog raises and lowers automatically for free-motion stitching when using the Bernina Stitch Regulator, and for embroidery. The presser foot lowers at the start of a seam and lifts again at the end.
A machine that is fast and quiet
- Sew & embroider longer at a stretch
- Easy access to the Jumbo bobbin
- Fastest sewing & embroidery
- Sews quietly
The Jumbo Bobbin offers 70% more thread capacity than standard bobbins and pops in and out with the touch of a finger. Sewing speeds up to 1,200 and embroidery speeds up to 1,000 stitches per minute.
Love the Bernina innovations
- Alterations of stitch details are remembered
- Handle special materials with ease
- Stitches are kept consistent to achieve finest results
Total Stitch Control, the Bernina Dual Feed and the Bernina Stitch Regulator are features Bernina developed to guarantee precise stitch quality and results.
Find the perfect stitch for you
- Select the perfect stitch for your project
- Choose your favorite design
- Personalize your project with different font styles
The integrated Stitch Library offers over 1,764 stitches, is clearly categorized and stitches are easily retrieved. Find 12 font styles and 460 high-quality embroidery designs.
Design your personal stitch
- Design & create your own stitches
- Simply draw your ideas directly on the screen
- Convert the design into a stitch pattern
Edit stitches and create your own. The creative possibilities are endless and you can continuously expand your stitch library.
Shape your imagination
- Duplicate embroidery designs with one click
- Arrange the designs in your desired formation
- Any formation is possible
The integrated Shape Designer offers you functions like duplicating and arranging designs in a circle, square or heart.
Choose your favorite color
- Color your design easily
- Select your personal color scheme
- Embroidery your project in beautiful colors
With the Color Wheel, designs can be changed easily and coordinated to your favorite color scheme before you start embroidering.
Modern Color Touch Screen
- The 7-inch touch screen on the B 880 PLUS offers high-resolution images and brilliant colors. Cutting-edge touch screen technology lets you choose from a wealth of innovative functions. The B 880 PLUS offers drag and drop, vertical scrolling and the swipe function for deleting motifs easily. It also features a highly intuitive onscreen operating concept providing numerous personalized settings.
Help, tips & tricks
- There are many tools built into the B 880 PLUS to assist you with your sewing and embroidery. The sewing advisor, a creative and embroidery consultant, offers on-screen support in selecting the appropriate stitch, the right needle, and making the necessary adjustments for the desired sewing and embroidery application. Tutorials demonstrate important steps. Whether you want to thread, thread the bobbin, or activate the Bernina Dual Feed, simple animated instructions will show you how to proceed.
General Features
- 7-inch high resolution color touchscreen
- 12-inches to the right of the needle
- Bernina Dual Feed
- Bernina Stitch Regulator (BSR) - straight stitch and zigzag
- Programmable Bernina foot control with back-kick function
- Free Hand System
- Fully-automatic needle threader
- 3 spool pins
- Automatic thread cutter and securing stitches
- Manual thread cutter
- Adjustable presser foot pressure
- Upper thread indicator
- Lower thread indicator
- Start/stop button
- Slide speed control
- Bobbin winding while sewing and embroidering
General Sewing Features
- Sewing speed of 1,200 stitches per minute
- Maximum stitch length: 6mm
- Maximum stitch width: 9mm
- 11 Needle positions
- Change stitch settings while sewing
- Create and save stitch combinations
- Sideways motion
- Multi-directional sewing 360?
- Stitch Distortion
- Mirror image
- Pattern start/end
- Connecting stitches
- Pattern elongation
- Reverse sewing
- Automatic buttonhole-length measuring system
- Automatic buttonhole
- Manual multi-step buttonhole
Embroidery Features:
Pin Point Placement
- Place your design on the fabric exactly where you want it
- No need to use the template anymore
- Easy to use: Simply select two points and match them with the markings on the hooped fabric
- Perfect results quickly and precisely
Enhanced Editing
- Undo & Redo: Simply undo or redo steps while editing or combining designs to return to your initial position
- Group & Ungroup: Combine designs to edit all at one time with group. Break apart designs to edit individually with ungroup.
- Rearrange: Customize the design layer stitch-out sequence. Use rearrange in combination with the group function.
Total Stitch Control
- Thread Away Mode: Pulls the treads down to the underside for clean embroidery results on the top. Program jump stitch length to manage thread cuts. Subject to design properties. No more manual trimming on the top side needed.
- Invisible & Smart Secure: Securing stitches become invisible as the tie-on/off stitches are sewn in stitch direction. Smart secure adds tie-on/off stitches to a design, if none are present.
Bonus Embroidery Designs & Alphabets
- Dozens of new embroidery designs, including monograms with frames, in-the-hoop projects and special technique designs.
- Includes 9 newly digitized embroidery alphabets such as Curly, Happy Times, Deco and Rounded.
Intuitive & very easy to use
- Embroidery Consultant: For each embroidery technique the consultant helps you to choose the correct foot, needle, thread and stabilizer according to your fabric to achieve the best results.
- Toggle between mm & inches: The embroidery design size and the hoop dimensions can be shown in mm or inches.
- Reads most popular file formats: EXP, DST, PES, JEF, PCS, SEW, XXX.
General Embroidery Features
- Maximum embroidery field: 15.7" x 10.2" (400 x 260 mm)
- Maximum embroidery speed: 1,000 stitches per minute
- On-screen editing of designs
- Endless embroidery
- Shape Designer
- Lettering manipulation
- Personal memory for embroidery designs
- Cut jump stitches
- Importing stitch patterns
- Freearm embroidery
- Drag & drop
- Color re-sequencing
- Thread sequence control
- Basting in the hoop
- Position recall
- Automatic hoop recognition