BERNINA 475 QE Sewing & Quilting Machine

Unleash your creativity with the BERNINA 475 QE, the quilting-focused powerhouse from BERNINA designed to deliver precision, performance and pleasure for serious sewists and quilters. 7 Year Guarantee Included
Manufacturer: Bernina

The Bernina 475 QE is the ultimate companion for quilters, combining precision, innovation, and ease of use in one beautifully engineered machine. Whether you're piecing, appliquéing, or free-motion quilting, this machine is built to handle it all with elegance and power.

We think you’ll love:

  • Easy-to-use 4.3” Colour Touch Screen – Navigate stitches, settings, and features effortlessly with just a tap.

  • Over 200 Built-in Stitches – Includes 40 quilting stitches, 29 utility stitches, and countless decorative options to fuel your creativity.

  • BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS) – Raise and lower the presser foot and feed dogs simultaneously for superior control while quilting.

  • Automatic Thread Cutter – Trim threads with a single button push—no scissors required.

  • Large Capacity Bobbins – Spend more time sewing and less time winding bobbins.

  • Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure – Perfect for working with a variety of fabric weights and layers.

  • Powerful and Precise Stitching – Maintains consistent quality, even at high speeds or on thick quilts.

With everything you need to make your quilting projects shine, the BERNINA 475 QE is more than just a sewing machine—it's a trusted creative partner. Thoughtfully designed for both functionality and comfort, it gives you the confidence to tackle intricate quilts and everyday sewing alike.

 

Choose the 475QE for its magical features

 

Automatic Features Save Time

Threads are cut automatically, or if you prefer, magically. Even the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating.

  • No more manual threading
  • Press a button to cut your thread 
  • Save time for more creativity.
  • Easy-to-use 4.3” color touch screen
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
  • Adjustable presser foot pressure
  • Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
  • Patchwork Foot #37 included
  •  

Keep your hands on the fabric

The Bernina Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, allowing hands to guide your projects to bigger and better things.

  • Hands-free sewing is a reality
  • Hands are free to guide the fabric
  • Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog.

Nice, Easy Perfect stitches

Perfect precision is achieved with each stitch thanks to the Bernina Hook. Plus, projects are done faster with speeds up to 900 stitches per minute.

  • Sew perfect stitches with 5.5mm stitch width
  • Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
  • Front load bobbin for easy thread changes

Adjustable presser foot pressure

Individual adjustment is easy to make, ensuring the ideal pressure is achieved for any and all materials no matter how thick or delicate.

  • Sew any material perfectly with ease
  • Increase pressure for thin materials 
  • Reduce pressure for thick materials

 

Easy threading? Yes please!

The semi-automatic Needle Threader makes threading easier than ever.

  • No more tedious threading
  • Keep calm and thread on
  • Needle threads fast and easy

Big enough for big projects

The extended free-arm offers 7 inches to the right of the needle and makes room for projects, quilts and even more creativity.

  • All the space you need to create big 
  • Slide on extension table included
  • No limits to your big idea

 

Easy to navigate touch screen

The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the multi-function dials.

  • Modern colour touch screen 
  • Easy to use with simple navigation
  • On screen support when needed

Patchwork foot #37

Every quilter appreciates the Patchwork foot #37 for its accurate feeding and stitching when piecing patchwork blocks with perfect precision.

  • Designed for straight-stitching
  • Ideal for sewing 1/4" seam allowances

Main Features

  • Easy-to-use 4.3" colour touch screen
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
  • Adjustable presser foot pressure
  • Needle threading with ease
  • Perfect size for small spaces

With the availability of Bernina products at J & B Sewing Machine, customers can find the perfect machine to suit their needs, whether they are beginners or experienced sewers. Our company's commitment to customer support and education also ensures that customers can get the most out of their Bernina products and feel confident using them to create high-quality sewing projects.

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The Bernina 475 QE is the ultimate companion for quilters, combining precision, innovation, and ease of use in one beautifully engineered machine. Whether you're piecing, appliquéing, or free-motion quilting, this machine is built to handle it all with elegance and power.

We think you’ll love:

  • Easy-to-use 4.3” Colour Touch Screen – Navigate stitches, settings, and features effortlessly with just a tap.

  • Over 200 Built-in Stitches – Includes 40 quilting stitches, 29 utility stitches, and countless decorative options to fuel your creativity.

  • BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS) – Raise and lower the presser foot and feed dogs simultaneously for superior control while quilting.

  • Automatic Thread Cutter – Trim threads with a single button push—no scissors required.

  • Large Capacity Bobbins – Spend more time sewing and less time winding bobbins.

  • Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure – Perfect for working with a variety of fabric weights and layers.

  • Powerful and Precise Stitching – Maintains consistent quality, even at high speeds or on thick quilts.

With everything you need to make your quilting projects shine, the BERNINA 475 QE is more than just a sewing machine—it's a trusted creative partner. Thoughtfully designed for both functionality and comfort, it gives you the confidence to tackle intricate quilts and everyday sewing alike.

 

Choose the 475QE for its magical features

 

Automatic Features Save Time

Threads are cut automatically, or if you prefer, magically. Even the needle lifts leaving your hands free to keep on creating.

  • No more manual threading
  • Press a button to cut your thread 
  • Save time for more creativity.
  • Easy-to-use 4.3” color touch screen
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
  • Adjustable presser foot pressure
  • Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
  • Patchwork Foot #37 included
  •  

Keep your hands on the fabric

The Bernina Free Hand System lets you lift or lower the presser foot using only the knee lifter, allowing hands to guide your projects to bigger and better things.

  • Hands-free sewing is a reality
  • Hands are free to guide the fabric
  • Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog.

Nice, Easy Perfect stitches

Perfect precision is achieved with each stitch thanks to the Bernina Hook. Plus, projects are done faster with speeds up to 900 stitches per minute.

  • Sew perfect stitches with 5.5mm stitch width
  • Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
  • Front load bobbin for easy thread changes

Adjustable presser foot pressure

Individual adjustment is easy to make, ensuring the ideal pressure is achieved for any and all materials no matter how thick or delicate.

  • Sew any material perfectly with ease
  • Increase pressure for thin materials 
  • Reduce pressure for thick materials

 

Easy threading? Yes please!

The semi-automatic Needle Threader makes threading easier than ever.

  • No more tedious threading
  • Keep calm and thread on
  • Needle threads fast and easy

Big enough for big projects

The extended free-arm offers 7 inches to the right of the needle and makes room for projects, quilts and even more creativity.

  • All the space you need to create big 
  • Slide on extension table included
  • No limits to your big idea

 

Easy to navigate touch screen

The on-screen, there-when-you-need-it Sewing Consultant helps you find the right settings. Make suggested adjustments quickly with the multi-function dials.

  • Modern colour touch screen 
  • Easy to use with simple navigation
  • On screen support when needed

Patchwork foot #37

Every quilter appreciates the Patchwork foot #37 for its accurate feeding and stitching when piecing patchwork blocks with perfect precision.

  • Designed for straight-stitching
  • Ideal for sewing 1/4" seam allowances

Main Features

  • Easy-to-use 4.3" colour touch screen
  • Jumbo Bobbin with 70% more thread
  • Adjustable presser foot pressure
  • Needle threading with ease
  • Perfect size for small spaces

With the availability of Bernina products at J & B Sewing Machine, customers can find the perfect machine to suit their needs, whether they are beginners or experienced sewers. Our company's commitment to customer support and education also ensures that customers can get the most out of their Bernina products and feel confident using them to create high-quality sewing projects.

Main Features

* 7" sewing space to the right of the needle

* 4.3" workspace height

* Centrally located colour touch screen

* 256MB Total memory

* Multi function knobs

* 2 Spool holders

* 8 LED Sewing lights

* Semi automatic needle threader 
* 4  manual thread cutters

* Total stitch control

* Bernina adaptive thread tension

* Bernina Hook system

* Bernina Free Hand System (FHS)

* Needle stop up / down

* Thread up command

* Automatic thread cutter

* Adjustable presser foot pressure

* Needle reminder

* On screen help

* Retractable feed dog

* Slide speed control

Whats in the box?

When you open your new Bernina 435 sewing machine you have various feet and accessories to make your sewing journey easier.

* Reverse Pattern Sole #1

Reverse pattern sole #1 is the ideal presser foot for sewing forward and reverse - feed utility and decorative stitches

* Overlock Sole #2

Overlock sole #2 lets you neaten seams easily and sew high quality hems, waistbands and overlock seams on kinit fabrics.

* Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A

Depending on the model, Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A determines the desired buttonhole length for identical buttonholes either via a sensor or manually

*Zipper Sole #4

Thanks to its narrow, centrally positioned toe, Zipper Sole #4 can stitch very close to the zipper coils, allowing it to sew the zipper on neatly.

* Blindstitch Foot #5

Blindstitch sole #5 is designed for sewing blind hems on all fabric thicknesses for a barely visible finish

* Patchwork Foot #37

Patchwork Foot #37 features engraved markings for all your 1/4" needs. The straight stitch opening is ideal for patchwork and precision sewing

* Slide on Table

Extend your sewing surface with the Slide - on Table to support your large projects. Easily remove it when using only the free arm is desired, such as for sewing small tubular projects.

Knee lifter / Free Hand System (FHS)

The Knee lifter / Free hand system (FHS) lets you raise the presser foot and lower the feed dog with your knee. Recommended particularly for applique or any project requiring pivoting and getting bulky projects under the presser foot easily

* Sewing Machine Oil

Regular care ensures that your sewing machine runs smoothly. This also includes oiling

Bernina Accessory Box

The practical accessory box can be used to store all sewing accessories, such as presser feet, needles and bobbins. The accessory box is supplied without contents

* Standard Accessories

4 bobbins, 1 foam pad, Stitch pattern summary card Soft cover with pocket, Accessory bag, Foot control, Power cable, Selection of needles, Height compensation tool, Seam ripper, Red screwdriver, Angular torx wrench, Brush, 3 spool discs

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