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Bernette 08 Straight Stitch Sewing Machine

Your High-Performance High-Speed Sewing Machine

The bernette 08 Straight Stitch is a high-performance sewing machine designed for speed, precision and efficient straight-stitch sewing. With an impressive maximum speed of 1,600 stitches per minute, a powerful DC motor and a sturdy metal body, it provides the performance and stability needed for demanding sewing projects.

The machine is equipped with an extra-large bobbin, independent bobbin winding motor, automatic thread cutter and spacious extension table, making it particularly well suited to quilting, garment sewing and projects involving long seams.

Need for Speed

One of the Fastest Domestic Sewing Machines

With a maximum sewing speed of 1,600 stitches per minute, the bernette 08 Straight Stitch helps you complete long seams and larger sewing projects efficiently.

The speed control slider allows you to adjust the sewing pace according to your project. For delicate fabrics and detailed work, the large foot control provides precise control, including stitch-by-stitch sewing.

Sew with Power

Glide Through the Fabric with Confidence

The bernette 08 focuses on precise straight-stitch sewing while delivering impressive power through its DC motor.

It can handle a wide range of fabrics, from delicate silks to heavier materials such as denim and leather. Adjustable thread tension helps maintain strong, consistent stitches when sewing multiple layers of fabric.

The sturdy metal body provides stability during high-speed sewing and helps reduce vibrations for smoother operation.

Extra-Large Bobbin for Longer Sewing

May Your Bobbin Always Be Full

The bernette 08 features an extra-large bobbin that holds up to 40% more thread than regular bobbins, allowing you to sew for longer periods without frequently stopping to wind a new bobbin.

This is especially useful for large quilting projects and long garment seams.

The side-loading bobbin can be accessed without removing your sewing project, while the all-metal bobbin case provides additional stability. Combined with the Rotary Hook system, the machine delivers smooth and precise straight-stitch sewing.

Wind Bobbins While Sewing

The independent bobbin winding motor allows you to wind a bobbin without interrupting your sewing.

This convenient feature helps maintain a smoother workflow, especially during longer projects where continuous sewing is important.

Automatic Thread Cutter

Finish your seams quickly with the convenient automatic thread cutter.

The large thread-cutter button is positioned on the front of the machine for easy access. An optional Automatic Thread Cutter Foot Control is also available for hands-free thread cutting.

Sew Big with the Extension Table

The included spacious extension table measures 60 x 40 cm (23.6" x 15.7"), providing generous support for quilts and other large sewing projects.

The additional workspace helps keep larger pieces of fabric stable and easier to manage while sewing.

Precise Straight-Stitch Sewing

The bernette 08 is dedicated to straight-stitch sewing, making it an excellent choice for projects where precision, speed and consistent straight seams are the priority.

With a maximum stitch length of 6 mm, a Rotary Hook system and 225 mm of space to the right of the needle, you have plenty of room to work comfortably on larger projects.

Key Features

• 1,600 stitches per minute

• Powerful DC motor

• Straight-stitch sewing

• 1 sewing stitch

• 6 mm maximum stitch length

• 225 mm space to the right of the needle

• 140 mm workspace height

• 6 LED sewing lights

• Extra-large bobbin

• Up to 40% more thread capacity than regular bobbins

• Side-loading bobbin

• Independent bobbin winding motor

• Automatic thread cutter

• Rotary Hook system

• Adjustable upper thread tension

• Speed control slider

• Large foot control

• Sturdy metal body

• Spacious 60 x 40 cm extension table

• Knee lifter included

Included Accessories

• Extension Table (60 x 40 cm / 23.6" x 15.7")

• Standard Straight Stitch Foot

• Standard Stitch Plate

• Narrow Straight Stitch Foot

• Foot Controller

• Knee Lifter

• Bobbins (3)

• BERNINA Highspeed Special HLx5 Needle Set

• Mettler Starter Kit (3 spools)

• Power Cable

• Accessory Box

• Large Screwdriver

• Small Screwdriver

• Lint Brush

• Thumb Screw

• Cloth Guide

• Large Spool Holder

• Spool Supporter

• Spool Net

• Oil

Product Specifications

Built for Speed, Power and Precision

The bernette 08 Straight Stitch combines high-speed performance with the stability and power needed for demanding sewing work. Its 1,600 stitches-per-minute speed, powerful DC motor, extra-large bobbin, independent bobbin winding and generous workspace make it a practical choice for quilters, dressmakers and makers who value efficient straight-stitch sewing.

Bring Your Sewing Ideas to Life

Whether you're working on quilts, garments, denim, leather or other projects requiring precise straight seams, the bernette 08 Straight Stitch gives you the speed, power and workspace to keep your sewing moving.