Bernina B990 Sewing & Embroidery Machine - Free Set of New Magnetic Hoops - Large, Medium and Border

Imagine a sewing machine that can do it all, sew, quilt, and embroider with flawless precision, captivating speed and miraculous features. A machine that will help you transform any project into a masterpiece of art and craft. That sewing machine is the BERNINA 990, the ultimate expression of Swiss engineering, precision and innovation .We at J & B Sewing Machine Company are pleased to reveal the revolutionary BERNINA 990, a machine that ignites boundless creativity for sewists and embroiderers of all levels. A machine that will help you transform any project into a masterpiece of art and craft. Explore features like the integrated stitch regulator, placement scanner & camera, and jumbo embroidery hoop. 01633 284646 7 Year Guarantee Included
Manufacturer: Bernina

December Offer - Free Set of New Magnetic Hoops, Large, Medium and Border worth a total of £1200

  • Medium Magnetic Embroidery Hoop – has a maximum embroidery area of 16.5 x 26.5 cm
  • Large Magnetic Embroidery Hoop – has a maximum embroidery area of 21 x 40 cm
  • Medium Border Magnetic Hoop – has a maximum embroidery area of 16.5 x 40 cm

Introducing the Revolutionary BERNINA 990: Precision, Innovation, and Creative Freedom

Imagine a sewing machine that does it all—sewing, quilting, and embroidery—with breathtaking precision, remarkable speed, and truly innovative features. The BERNINA 990 is that machine: the ultimate expression of Swiss engineering and craftsmanship, designed to transform every project into a masterpiece.

At J & B Sewing Machine Company, we’re thrilled to introduce this next-level machine that unlocks unlimited creativity for sewists and embroiderers of all skill levels. Whether you're tackling intricate embroidery or expansive quilts, the BERNINA 990 elevates your artistry with intelligent tools and effortless control.

We think you’ll love:

  • Integrated BERNINA Stitch Regulator for flawless free-motion quilting

  • Built-in placement scanner and camera for perfect embroidery alignment

  • Jumbo embroidery hoop for large-scale designs

  • Exceptionally spacious work area and ultra-responsive touch interface

  • Groundbreaking automation and precision settings for ultimate control

Experience the future of sewing with the BERNINA 990—where inspiration meets perfection.

 

 

 

The Bernina 990 showcases Swiss engineering at its finest, featuring a spacious design, user-friendly technology, and exceptional versatility. Perfect for creating enchanting sewing, quilting, and embroidery projects.

More space than ever before

* 14 inches to the right of the needle

* Large 10-inch touch screen

* Expansive embroidery capabilities with the Giant Hoop

The B 990 features a precisely engineered extended freearm with 14 inches (356 mm) of space to the right of the needle and the Giant Embroidery Hoop (16.1" x 12"), offering abundant room for large, stunning sewing, quilting, and embroidery projects.

Preview your stiches and designs

* Scan and preview your designs

* View the needle area on screen

* Bernina placement scanner and camera

The new Bernina Placement Scanner and Camera let you scan the embroidery hoop and view the needle area on the screen during sewing and embroidery. This enables precise positioning of your designs and stitches. You can preview how your designs, chosen thread color, and size will appear when stitched.

Thread the needle automatically

* Simply push a button to thread

* Watch the machine thread the needle

* Ready to create in seconds

The Automatic Needle Threader makes switching threads quick and effortless. It can automatically thread sewing and embroidery needles from size 70, allowing you to start with a new thread faster than ever before.

Pinpoint Laser

* Works in every needle position

* Indicates the exact needle entry point

* Next level precision

Experience pinpoint precision by knowing exactly where the needle will enter the fabric at every position. The BERNINA Pinpoint Laser highlights your start and travel points as you sew and embroider.

Built-in Stitch Regulation

* Bernina Intergrated Stitch Regulator

* Use Stitch Regulation for Ruler Work

* Works with all Bernina quilting presser feet and accessories

Easily achieve perfect quilting stitches at various sewing speeds by attaching the provided BERNINA 5.5 mm BISR Stitch Plate with Sensor and your preferred quilting foot. The innovative BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator (BISR) enables automatic stitch regulation for all quilting tasks, including Ruler Work, ensuring consistent stitch lengths throughout.
 
Automatic stitch plate recognition
 
* Insert stitch plate and sew
* Additional security function
* Three included stitch plates
 
Once attached to the machine, the B 990 automatically detects the stitch plate. If the stitch plate is incompatible with the selected stitch pattern, needle, or presser foot, the machine will not sew, ensuring additional security.
 
Choose or create your matching stitch
 
* Total of 2927 stitch patterns
* Resize any stitch from 25% to 500%
* Design your individual stitch
 
 
With a simple touch, the B 990 converts your designs into stitch patterns or modifies existing stitches according to your preferences. Resize any stitch from 25% to 500% using the new Jumbo Stitch feature. Seamlessly undo and redo actions during sewing, and utilize the Stitch Designer to create personalized stitches by sketching directly on the touch screen.
 
Your helpful guide on screen
 
* Instruction Manual, tutorials, etc
* Search within the Help Centre
* Conneect with your tablet or smart phone
 
 

Within the Help Center, you'll discover frequently requested instructions, the user manual, and Creative Consultant for various techniques. You can also link the Help Center to your personal device (tablet or smartphone) via WiFi by scanning the QR code displayed on the screen.

Take your embroidery to a gigantic level

* Extra large 16.1" x 12" embroidery area

* Giant Hoop with ergonomic twist lock

* Perfect for large quilts

 

Utilizing the new Giant Hoop and its expansive 16.1" x 12" embroidery field, you can embroider a complete 12-inch square effortlessly. The ergonomic twist-lock closure simplifies hooping and re-hooping tasks. Inner hoop markings and templates facilitate easy alignment for precise embroidery of a 12-inch square.

Organize your stitches and designs

* Create and name folders

* Save new or adjusted stitches

* Move, copy and paste from the USB stitch

 

Use the File Manager to organize your stitch patterns: Save, name, and store new or modified stitch patterns and combinations in your personalized folder. Seamlessly create, move, copy, and paste files and folders to maintain organized stitches and embroidery designs with the File Manager. Rename your customized stitch patterns and combinations, and effortlessly transfer entire design folders from a USB directly into your machine's folder.

Place your designs to suit your project

* 2 Point and 4 Point Placement

* Place designs as they are or morph to fit

* Perfect placement every time

Pinpoint Placement offers both 2-Point and 4-Point placement options, enabling precise placement of designs with ease. Define four points on the fabric using the new 4-Point Placement feature to adjust and proportionally fit the design to the desired area. Virtual Positioning allows you to verify exact stitch points for ultimate precision.

Customize your quilt designs

* Modify stitches per inch

* Unlimited scaling possibilities

* Compatible with BQM, HQF, PAT, PLI, QLI and Tap formats

 

Introducing the new Customizable Quilt Designs, which bring the capabilities of professional longarm quilting directly to your embroidery machine. With limitless scaling options, adjustable stitches per inch (SPI), and advanced quilt securing features, you can now achieve flawless computerized quilting right on your embroidery machine.

WiFi Connectivity and Bernina Stitchout App

* Design transfer from/to V9 Software

* Monitor embroidery process via App

* Real-time status updates remotely

The BERNINA 990 comes equipped with WiFi, allowing seamless transfer of designs between your BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 (optional) and the machine itself. Additionally, with the BERNINA Stitchout App, you can monitor your embroidery progress remotely on your smartphone. Receive in-app notifications and real-time status updates for added convenience throughout your embroidery projects.

Bernina stitchprecision2 Technology

* Next generation stitch precision

* Even faster embroidery

* Superior stitch quality

The B990 features the next generation Bernina stitchprecision2 Technology that makes your sewing, quilting and embroidery experience quieter, more precise, and joyful.

New high-end Embroidery Module XL

* Superb stitch quality

* Compatible with Bernina Embroidery Hoops

* Feature Bernina Smart Drive Technology

The new high-end Embroidery Module XL with Smart Drive Technology (SDT) ensures flawless embroidery

Sew and embroider for a longer period of time

* Front loading, easy access Jumbo Bobbin

* Ideally suited for decorative stitches

* More time for your creativity

 

The front loading, easy access Jumbo Bobbin holds up to 70% more thread than standard bobbins, allowing you to sew and embroider longer

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December Offer - Free Set of New Magnetic Hoops, Large, Medium and Border worth a total of £1200

  • Medium Magnetic Embroidery Hoop – has a maximum embroidery area of 16.5 x 26.5 cm
  • Large Magnetic Embroidery Hoop – has a maximum embroidery area of 21 x 40 cm
  • Medium Border Magnetic Hoop – has a maximum embroidery area of 16.5 x 40 cm

Introducing the Revolutionary BERNINA 990: Precision, Innovation, and Creative Freedom

Imagine a sewing machine that does it all—sewing, quilting, and embroidery—with breathtaking precision, remarkable speed, and truly innovative features. The BERNINA 990 is that machine: the ultimate expression of Swiss engineering and craftsmanship, designed to transform every project into a masterpiece.

At J & B Sewing Machine Company, we’re thrilled to introduce this next-level machine that unlocks unlimited creativity for sewists and embroiderers of all skill levels. Whether you're tackling intricate embroidery or expansive quilts, the BERNINA 990 elevates your artistry with intelligent tools and effortless control.

We think you’ll love:

  • Integrated BERNINA Stitch Regulator for flawless free-motion quilting

  • Built-in placement scanner and camera for perfect embroidery alignment

  • Jumbo embroidery hoop for large-scale designs

  • Exceptionally spacious work area and ultra-responsive touch interface

  • Groundbreaking automation and precision settings for ultimate control

Experience the future of sewing with the BERNINA 990—where inspiration meets perfection.

 

 

 

The Bernina 990 showcases Swiss engineering at its finest, featuring a spacious design, user-friendly technology, and exceptional versatility. Perfect for creating enchanting sewing, quilting, and embroidery projects.

More space than ever before

* 14 inches to the right of the needle

* Large 10-inch touch screen

* Expansive embroidery capabilities with the Giant Hoop

The B 990 features a precisely engineered extended freearm with 14 inches (356 mm) of space to the right of the needle and the Giant Embroidery Hoop (16.1" x 12"), offering abundant room for large, stunning sewing, quilting, and embroidery projects.

Preview your stiches and designs

* Scan and preview your designs

* View the needle area on screen

* Bernina placement scanner and camera

The new Bernina Placement Scanner and Camera let you scan the embroidery hoop and view the needle area on the screen during sewing and embroidery. This enables precise positioning of your designs and stitches. You can preview how your designs, chosen thread color, and size will appear when stitched.

Thread the needle automatically

* Simply push a button to thread

* Watch the machine thread the needle

* Ready to create in seconds

The Automatic Needle Threader makes switching threads quick and effortless. It can automatically thread sewing and embroidery needles from size 70, allowing you to start with a new thread faster than ever before.

Pinpoint Laser

* Works in every needle position

* Indicates the exact needle entry point

* Next level precision

Experience pinpoint precision by knowing exactly where the needle will enter the fabric at every position. The BERNINA Pinpoint Laser highlights your start and travel points as you sew and embroider.

Built-in Stitch Regulation

* Bernina Intergrated Stitch Regulator

* Use Stitch Regulation for Ruler Work

* Works with all Bernina quilting presser feet and accessories

Easily achieve perfect quilting stitches at various sewing speeds by attaching the provided BERNINA 5.5 mm BISR Stitch Plate with Sensor and your preferred quilting foot. The innovative BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator (BISR) enables automatic stitch regulation for all quilting tasks, including Ruler Work, ensuring consistent stitch lengths throughout.
 
Automatic stitch plate recognition
 
* Insert stitch plate and sew
* Additional security function
* Three included stitch plates
 
Once attached to the machine, the B 990 automatically detects the stitch plate. If the stitch plate is incompatible with the selected stitch pattern, needle, or presser foot, the machine will not sew, ensuring additional security.
 
Choose or create your matching stitch
 
* Total of 2927 stitch patterns
* Resize any stitch from 25% to 500%
* Design your individual stitch
 
 
With a simple touch, the B 990 converts your designs into stitch patterns or modifies existing stitches according to your preferences. Resize any stitch from 25% to 500% using the new Jumbo Stitch feature. Seamlessly undo and redo actions during sewing, and utilize the Stitch Designer to create personalized stitches by sketching directly on the touch screen.
 
Your helpful guide on screen
 
* Instruction Manual, tutorials, etc
* Search within the Help Centre
* Conneect with your tablet or smart phone
 
 

Within the Help Center, you'll discover frequently requested instructions, the user manual, and Creative Consultant for various techniques. You can also link the Help Center to your personal device (tablet or smartphone) via WiFi by scanning the QR code displayed on the screen.

Take your embroidery to a gigantic level

* Extra large 16.1" x 12" embroidery area

* Giant Hoop with ergonomic twist lock

* Perfect for large quilts

 

Utilizing the new Giant Hoop and its expansive 16.1" x 12" embroidery field, you can embroider a complete 12-inch square effortlessly. The ergonomic twist-lock closure simplifies hooping and re-hooping tasks. Inner hoop markings and templates facilitate easy alignment for precise embroidery of a 12-inch square.

Organize your stitches and designs

* Create and name folders

* Save new or adjusted stitches

* Move, copy and paste from the USB stitch

 

Use the File Manager to organize your stitch patterns: Save, name, and store new or modified stitch patterns and combinations in your personalized folder. Seamlessly create, move, copy, and paste files and folders to maintain organized stitches and embroidery designs with the File Manager. Rename your customized stitch patterns and combinations, and effortlessly transfer entire design folders from a USB directly into your machine's folder.

Place your designs to suit your project

* 2 Point and 4 Point Placement

* Place designs as they are or morph to fit

* Perfect placement every time

Pinpoint Placement offers both 2-Point and 4-Point placement options, enabling precise placement of designs with ease. Define four points on the fabric using the new 4-Point Placement feature to adjust and proportionally fit the design to the desired area. Virtual Positioning allows you to verify exact stitch points for ultimate precision.

Customize your quilt designs

* Modify stitches per inch

* Unlimited scaling possibilities

* Compatible with BQM, HQF, PAT, PLI, QLI and Tap formats

 

Introducing the new Customizable Quilt Designs, which bring the capabilities of professional longarm quilting directly to your embroidery machine. With limitless scaling options, adjustable stitches per inch (SPI), and advanced quilt securing features, you can now achieve flawless computerized quilting right on your embroidery machine.

WiFi Connectivity and Bernina Stitchout App

* Design transfer from/to V9 Software

* Monitor embroidery process via App

* Real-time status updates remotely

The BERNINA 990 comes equipped with WiFi, allowing seamless transfer of designs between your BERNINA Embroidery Software 9 (optional) and the machine itself. Additionally, with the BERNINA Stitchout App, you can monitor your embroidery progress remotely on your smartphone. Receive in-app notifications and real-time status updates for added convenience throughout your embroidery projects.

Bernina stitchprecision2 Technology

* Next generation stitch precision

* Even faster embroidery

* Superior stitch quality

The B990 features the next generation Bernina stitchprecision2 Technology that makes your sewing, quilting and embroidery experience quieter, more precise, and joyful.

New high-end Embroidery Module XL

* Superb stitch quality

* Compatible with Bernina Embroidery Hoops

* Feature Bernina Smart Drive Technology

The new high-end Embroidery Module XL with Smart Drive Technology (SDT) ensures flawless embroidery

Sew and embroider for a longer period of time

* Front loading, easy access Jumbo Bobbin

* Ideally suited for decorative stitches

* More time for your creativity

 

The front loading, easy access Jumbo Bobbin holds up to 70% more thread than standard bobbins, allowing you to sew and embroider longer

General Information

* 14" space to the right of the needle

*  5" workspace height

* 10.1" large centrally located colour touch screen

* Help centre

* File manager

* Multi-function knobs

* LED Sewing lights

* Automatic needle threader

* 3 Manual thread cutters

* Camera

* Bernina pinpoint laser

* Wifi

* Bernina stitchprecison technology

* Stitch plate recognition

* Bernina adaptive thread tension

* Bernina dual feed

* Hook system

* Jumbo bobbin with 70% more capacitiy

* Bobbin winding while sewing / embroidering

* Powerful DC Motor

* Bernina Free Hand System (FHS)

* Programmable bernina foot control

* Needle stop up / down

* Thread up command

* Automatic presser foot lifter

* Automatic thread cutter

* Automatic presser foot pressure

* Lower and upper thread sensor

* Tutorial

* Quick help

Sewing and Quiltign

* 1200 stitches per minute

* 9mm maximum stitch width

* 6mm maximum stitch length

* 11 adjustable needle positions

* Presser foot selection

* Customisable stitch altering area

* Security function for needle and stitch plate

* Sideways sewing motion

* Tapering

* Automatic buttonhole / length measuring system

* Manual multi - step buttonhole

* Adjustable buttonhole slit width

* Personal folder

* Temport altered stitch memory

* History function

* Stitch designer

* Creative consultant sewing

* Pattern repeat

* Pattern begin / pattern end

* Mirror image function

* Elongation

* Basting stitch

* Long stitch

* Jumbo stitch

* Triple stitch

* Undo / redo in sewing

* Backstepping

* Bernina integrated stitch regulator (BISR)

* BSR foot #42 enabled

* Adjustable minimum stitching speed in BSR / BISR 1 mode

* Adjustment of stitch length and stitches per inch (SPI) in BSR / BISR

* Kick start function

* Start / stop button (stitching without foot control)

* Presser foot hover fucntion

* Free arm sewing

* 2927 sewing stitch patterns including alphabets

* 16 alphabets

* 2 monograms

* Decorative stitches

* Button sew - on program

* 17 buttonholes / 2 eyelets

* 40 practical stitches

* 272 sideway motion stitches

* 124 quilting stitches

* 44 tapering stitch patterns

* 36 banner stitch patters

Embroidery Features

* 1000 stitches per minute

* 410mm x 305mm (16.1" x 12") embroidery area

* Bernina placemat scanner

* Freearm embroidery

* 879 built in embroidery designs

* 24 embroidery alphabets

* 206 customiable quilt designs (BQM files)

* On screen editing of designs

* Change design size proportionally / non proportionally

* Align / distribute embroidery designs

* Endless embroidery

* Shape designer

* Colour wheel

* Customisable lettering

* QWERTY keyboard

* Wordart

* Multi line lettering and align function

* Drag and drop

* Align function

* Virtual positioning

* Pinpoint placement with 2 point and 4 point placement

* Check design size

* Move up and move down

* Undo / redo

* Adjust stitch density

* Margin spacing in basting

* Colour resequence

* Stitch design as single / multi - colour

* Programmable jump stitch cutting

* Smart secure

* Invisible secure

* Thread away mode

* Creative constultant embroidery

* Embroider sewing stitches

* Multi - format design compatible (EXP, DST, PEC, PES, JEF, PCS, SEW, XXX)

* Customisable quilt design format compatible (BQM, HQF, PAT, PLI, QLI, TAP)

* Adjustable stitch length (SPI) for customisable quilt designs

* Start and stop editing

* Design transfer to / from Bernina embroidery software 9 via WIFI

* Embroidery design import / export via USB interface

* Automatic hoop recognition

* View stitch out time, thread colours, size, stitches

* Bernina stitchout app compatible

* Embroidery sequence control

* Position recall

* Jumbo, maxi, megaa and midi hoop compatibility

* Medium and small clamp embroidery hoop compatibility

Whats in the box

* Embroidery module XL with Smart Drive Technology (SDT)

* Reverse pattern foot #1c

* Dual feed reverse pattern foot #1D

* Overlock foot #2A

* Buttonhole foot with slide #3A

* Zipper foot #4D

* Blindstitch foot #5

* Button sew-on foot #18

* Open embroidery foot #20C

* Embroidery foot #26L

* Bernina stitch regulator (BSR) #42

* Sideways motion foot #40C

* Slide on extension table

* Knee lever / Free hand system (FHS)

* Giant hoop with template 410mm x 305mm (16.1" x 12")

* Embroidery hoop large oval with template 244mm x 145mm

* Embroiderty hoop medium oval with template 130mm x 100mm

* Embroidery hoop small with template 72mm x 50mm

* 9mm stitch plate with sensor

* Straight / cutwork stitch plate with sensor

* 5.5mm BISR stitch plate with sensor

* Machine and module dust cover

* Accessory box