As a "BERNINA EXCELLENCE" Sales and Service Dealer, we
invite you to come and see our full line of machines and accessories!
Servicing Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, and Lapeer Counties and beyond!
Conveniently located at 1790 Livernois Road in beautiful Troy, Michigan.
In 1893 Karl Friedrich Gegauf invented the first hemstitching machine, thereby laying the foundation for the BERNINA brand. Since 1932, BERNINA sewing and embroidery machines and sergers have been turning fabrics into dreams. Whether used as a professional work tool or to enliven your leisure hours, a BERNINA is a good decision for years to come – sometimes even for a lifetime.
But that’s not all: In addition to these machines, BERNINA offers you yet more useful products. The wide range of available accessories means you’ll be able to make maximum use of the creative sewing, embroidering and quilting opportunities offered by your BERNINA dealer.
If you want more information on any of these BERNINA products, please contact our store at (248) 457-9320.
Pro Series
Fabric Affair is your Authorized BERNINA Longarm Dealer!
Fabric Affair is in the Top 10 nationwide in the Pro Series!
Dream BIG!
The dream of creating a machine simple enough for a beginner to master and robust enough for the professional is embodied in the BERNINA Q-20 and Q-24 Longarm machines. Easily complete quilts for others to love and appreciated the precision to compete with the best.
Come in and meet the Q-Series and we will be happy to give you a personal demonstration! Classes are held on a monthly basis. Not only are you able to rent our Q-24 Fabio, you can take one home for your very own! Special financing is available.
What will you quilt with your Q Series quilting system?
BERNINA Q24
- 24" throat space to suit your needs
- Stitch Regulation for perfect stitches
- Unique digital thread tension adjustment
- Easy threading, independent bobbin winder
- Ergonomic operation, fully from the front
- Q-Matic optional
Q24 on frame MSRP $24,999
The BERNINA Q 16 and Q 20 are longarm quilting machines and only differ in the length of the throat space and the maximum sewing space.
- Q 20 has a throat space of 20 inches
- Q 16 & Q 16 PLUS have a throat space of 16 inches
Both machines can be paired with a standard or height-adjustable cabinet or with a foldable, height-adjustable table. The BERNINA Q 16 PLUS and Q 20 are compatible with the BERNINA Studio Frame if an upgrade to a quilt frame is desired. Both machines also feature:
- Stitch Regulation for perfect stitches
- Unique digital thread tension adjustment
- Easy threading, independent bobbin winder
- Ergonomic operation, fully from the front
- Standard as a sit-down model
- Less footprint in your sewing room
- The Q20 can be upgraded to a frame model at any time
Q20 MSRP $14,999 on Koala table.
Q16 MSRP $ 9,999 on folding table.
BERNINA Q-Matic Longarm Quilting Automation System
- Touch PC mounted to the side of the frame
- Commands at your fingertips
- Art & Stitch and WiFi included
- One-touch quick belt release system
- More than 600 designs included
Q-matic Longarm Automation System MSRP $14,499
THE 8 SERIES
BERNINA 880 Plus
The ultimate in sewing, quilting and embroidery
- Fully automatic threading
- Huge space (12") to the right of the needle for sewing and embroidery
- Create your own stitch patterns
- Edit embroidery designs via touch screen
- BSR included
- 1,764 built in embroidery designs
- Jumbo bobbin...to sew and embroider longer
- 7" color touch screen
- Sideways motion stitching
- BERNINA Dual Feed
880 Plus MSRP $16,499
THE 7 SERIES
BERNINA 790 Plus
The finest for sewing and embroidery
- Semi automatic threading
- 10" to the right of the needle for sewing and embroidery
- Design and Create your own stitch patterns
- Enhanced editing for embroidery designs
- BSR included
- 1,352 built in stitch patterns
- Jumbo bobbin...to sew and embroider longer
- 7" color touch screen
- Sideways motion stitching
- BERNINA Dual Feed
The BERNINA 790 is the ideal machine for sewing fine fabrics as attested by Kazu Huggler, Japanese-Swiss designer: “The BERNINA 790 lets you embroider designs over a particularly large area, and offers a range of luxury features. The Dual Feed is brilliant at feeding my silky fabrics.” The daughter of a Japanese mother and Swiss father, Kazu Huggler belongs to a new generation of international couture fashion designers. She runs her studio and fashion label “KAZU” in Zurich. Her creations combine Japanese aesthetics and simplicity with Swiss quality. The first dress of her bridal fashion collection was created on a BERNINA 790.
790 Plus MSRP $12,999
BERNINA 770 Plus QE and 770 Plus QEE
For American quilt artist Tula Pink, the BERNINA 770 QE is something very special: “Next to my passion for my designs, I’m equally passionate about BERNINA. The BERNINA 770 QE gives me the space I need for quilting, plus the Stitch Regulator can’t be beat for even stitches.”
770 Plus QE MSRP $7,499
The BERNINA 770 Plus QEE has all the wonderful features of the 770 Plus QE and comes with an embroidery module!!!
770 Plus QEE MSRP $9,999
BERNINA 740
740 MSRP $5,999
BERNINA 700E - Embroidery Only
Beautiful embroidery is simple. Design editing allows you to easily position, mirror, rotate, combine and resize motifs. The remarkable, easy-to-use embroidery module with an especially large embroidery area, three hoops, and the multiple spool holder come as standard.
700E MSRP $6,999
700 (without embroidery unit) MSRP $4,599
THE BERNINA 5 SERIES
BERNINA 590
Perfect for sewers, quilters, and embroiderers
- 8.5" to the right of the needle
- BSR capable
- Free Hand System
- Front load jumbo bobbin holds 70% more thread
- Embroidery module standard
- 1,774 built in stitch patterns
- 275 built in embroidery designs
- Automatic presser foot lift
- BERNINA Dual feed
590E MSRP $8,199
BERNINA 570 QE
The Quilter's Edition
- 8.5" to the right of the needle
- BSR capable
- Includes Patchwork foot #97
- Free Hand System
- Front load jumbo bobbin holds 70% more thread
- Embroidery module optional
- 1,450 built in stitch patterns
- 250 built in embroidery designs
- Automatic presser foot lift
- BERNINA Dual feed
570 QE MSRP $5,399
BERNINA 570 QEE
The B 570 Quilter's Edition with included embroidery module (QEE) offers a bunch of creative possibilities. Make your quilting, sewing and embroidery dreams come true.
570 QEE MSRP $6,999
BERNINA 535 E
Perfect machine for sewists who also want to embroider
- 8.5" to the right of the needle
- BSR capable
- Free Hand System
- Front load jumbo bobbin holds 70% more thread
- Embroidery module standard
- 1,048 built in stitch patterns
- 50 built in embroidery designs
535E MSRP $5,399
BERNINA 535
Perfect machine for sewists
- 8.5" to the right of the needle
- BSR capable
- Free Hand System
- Front load jumbo bobbin holds 70% more thread
- 1,048 built in stitch patterns
- 50 built in embroidery designs
- Embroidery module optional
535 MSRP $3,799
BERNINA 500 - Embroidery only
Made especially for embroiderers
- Color Touch Screen
- More space for bigger embroidery projects
- Edit embroidery designs via touch screen
- 275 built in embroidery designs
- Jumbo bobbin...to embroider longer
- Position your design exactly where you want
500E MSRP $4,599
500 (without embroidery unit) MSRP $2,999
BERNINA 480
Power, speed, perfection and ease
- 9 mm stitch width for decorative stitches
- Jumbo bobbin for fewer interruptions
- 994 built in stitches
- Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
- Adjustable tension for perfect stitches
- Easy threading saves you time
- BSR capable
480 MSRP $3,399
BERNINA 475 QE
Made for Makers
- Color Touch Screen
- 7" to the right of the needle
- 840 built in stitch patterns
- 900 stitches per minute
- Jumbo bobbin...holds 70% more thread
- Convenient Automatic Thread Cutter
- Built in BERNINA Free Hand System (Knee lever included)
- Patchwork foot #37 included
- BSR capable
475 QE MSRP $2,999
BERNINA 435
Made for Makers
- Color Touch Screen
- 7" to the right of the needle
- 650 built in stitch patterns
- 900 stitches per minute
- Jumbo bobbin...holds 70% more thread
- Built in BERNINA Free Hand System (Knee lever optional)
435 MSRP $2,499
THE BERNINA 3 SERIES
BERNINA 335
Small in size, high in quality
- Easy to operate
- Semi Automatic Threader
- Bright LCD Screen
- Slide speed control
- 900 stitches per minute
- 221 built in stitch patterns
- Built in BERNINA Free Hand System (Knee lever optional)
335 MSRP $1,899
SERGERS
BERNINA L890
Truly a revolution in Overlock and Coverstitching
- One-Step BERNINA Air Threader
- Intuitive operation via touch screen
- Fast, precise & quiet
- Extremely convenient
- Total Stitch Control
L890 MSRP $7,999
BERNINA L 860 – The Unique Overlocker
The BERNINA L 860 is perfectly suited for working with all types of threads and fabrics, particularly highly elastic and knitted materials. The machine offers a variety of stitches, all selectable via the color touch screen. The exclusive One-step BERNINA Air Threader makes threading the loopers unbelievably easy.
- One-step BERNINA Air Threader
- Easy on-screen stitch selection
- Convenient free-arm
- Total Stitch Control for perfect seams
- Grand sewing space
L850 MSRP $5,999
BERNINA L850
The Ultimate Overlocker
- One-step BERNINA Air Threader
- Extremely fast, precise and quiet
- Convenient free-arm
- Total Stitch Control for perfect seams
- Grand sewing space
L850 MSRP $3,999
BERNINA L 460
L460 MSRP $1,899
BERNINA L 450
The BERNINA L 450 offers great sewing comfort with ease of use. Working with an overlocker means saving time and stitching fast. Sewing projects take shape quickly and with little effort. Innovative features make BERNINA overlockers delightfully easy to use, ensuring professional quality down to the very last stitch. The overlocker is the perfect companion to a sewing machine.
L450 MSRP $1,299
BERNINA Software DesignerPlus v. 9
- Easy installation and WiFi functionality
- Manual and auto-digitizing
- Over 100 lettering & monogramming fonts
- Keyboard design collection for self-made fonts
Designer Plus full Version 9
with Wi-Fi 9 MSRP $2,749
DesignWorks Suite
- Runs on Windows 10
- BERNINA Crystal Work
- PaintWork
- CutWork
