STITCH YOUR LOVE STORY
ICONIC DESIGN MEETS CREATIVE FREEDOM
Two legendary brands, each celebrated for heritage, quality, and unmistakable style, come together in a collaboration that elevates every stitch: BERNINA and Liberty. The BERNINA 495 Liberty Edition blends Swiss engineering excellence with Liberty’s renowned artistry – transforming every sewing moment into something truly extraordinary.
Crafted in limited production, this exclusive model features a beautifully printed faceplate in Liberty’s iconic Velasco Meadow print, drawing on the design house‘s enduring legacy of craftsmanship and artistry with a sense of romance and charm.
Automatic Thread Cutter
– Saves time: it cuts the thread and raises the needle in one step
– Easy one-button operation
Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure
Adjusts for thick or thin fabric to eliminate skipped stitches
Easy Threading
The semi-automatic needle threader makes threading super easy
Variable Sewing Speed
– Adjust with the slide speed control
– Maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute
Exclusive Faceplate with Liberty‘s Velasco Meadow Print
BERNINA Hook
– Patented technology at the heart of the machine
– All metal, quiet, powerful and precise
– Front-load Jumbo Bobbin holds up to 70 % more thread
Easy access at the front
The most useful functions are right at your fingertips, e.g. reverse sewing and securing
7" (177.7 mm) to the right of the needle
B 495 Liberty Edition
Extras That Inspire Every Stitch
The limited edition model comes fully equipped with 8 BERNINA presser feet included, among them the Edgestitch Foot #10, Open Embroidery Foot #20, and Patchwork Foot #37.
In addition, it offers 32 exclusive Liberty decorative stitches, thoughtfully curated to bring fabric to life with detail, charm, and signature Liberty expression.
Multi-function Knobs
– Stepless rotation, easy to operate
– Adjust required settings quickly
Modern, Colour Touch Screen
– Easy to view thanks to central position
– Easy to use with simple navigation
32 Exclusive Decorative Stitches
– 1,027 built-in stitches, including 32 exclusive Liberty stitches
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
functionality
– The BSR keeps stitch length consistent at variable sewing speeds
– BSR Foot #42 is optional
The dust cover in the Velasco Meadow print is included as part of the standard B 495 Liberty Edition ensemble.
An optional trolley in the matching Velasco Meadow print lets you transport your machine safely, effortlessly, and in style.
BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS) including knee lifter
– Hands free sewing with knee lifter
– Simultaneously raises/lowers presser foot and feed dog
Liberty Edition
Faceplate printed in exclusive Liberty
Sewing in every needle position
Number of spool holders
Semi-automatic needle threader
thread cutter
presser
Reverse sewing
BERNINA Adaptive Thread Tension
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) functionality
(straight stitch and zigzag)
Start/stop button
Slide speed control
BERNINA foot control with needle up/down function
Needle stop up/down
Drop
Bobbin winding while sewing
Onscreen-Hilfe
Pattern start/end function
Programmable securing function
Pattern repeat (up to 9)
number of stitch patterns (incl. alphabet)
Memory (short-term/altered stitches)
Memory (long-term/altered stitches)
Create and save stitch combinations
Changing stitch settings while sewing
(incl. darning programs)
Buttonholes (incl. eyelets)
Automatic buttonhole length measuring system
Automatic buttonhole
Manual multi-step buttonhole
Button sew-on program
Darning programs
Sewing alphabets
Sewing tutorial
Creative Sewing Consultant
BERNINA presser feet included
Reverse Pattern Foot #1
Overlock Foot #2
Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A
Zipper Foot #4
Blindstitch Foot #5
Edgestitch Foot #10
Open Embroidery Foot #20
Patchwork Foot #37
BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR)
BERNINA Slide-on Freearm Extension Table
BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS)
Knee lifter for FHS
Dust cover in Liberty print
Trolley in Liberty print
Magnetic Accessory box
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