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Making The Connection: Bernina 730 & Windows 7

As a Bernina dealer, you’d think that I should know everything about Bernina software. I am software certified by Bernina, but there’s no way that I could know about all of the installation problems that are associated with the software. … Continue reading

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Video: BERNINA – Quality, Innovation, and Swiss Tradition

Although it’s hard to believe, some people do come in to Temecula Valley Sewing Center who have never heard of a Bernina sewing machine. If you haven’t heard of Bernina, or want to see just who they are, this video … Continue reading

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Problem With Bernina Check Springs Easily Fixed

Every sewing machine that I’ve ever seen has a check spring. The check spring is located just before the take-up lever, and takes slack out of the upper thread just as the needle is about to penetrate the fabric. For … Continue reading

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Bernina Rotary Hook Bobbin Case Stoppers

If you have a Bernina rotary hook sewing machine, like the 200, 730, 185, 180, or the 1630, there may come a time when your machine makes a loud rattling sound. This can be caused by a worn out bobbin … Continue reading

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Bernina 1530 & 1630 Roller Ball Sockets

If you are the proud owner of a Bernina 1530 or 1630, there may come a time when your cursor no longer moves up and down, or left and right. There are typically two reasons why this might occur. The … Continue reading

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Janome Feet For Your Bernina

Did you know that with Bernina’s snap-on shank, you can use Janome feet on your Bernina? Not many Bernina models come with the snap-on shank, but it can be purchased as an accessory from your local Bernina store. The snap-on … Continue reading

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2011 Bernina Sewing Machine Choices

Today, while browsing the Bernina dealer website, I found a new feature comparison product guide that compares all of the sewing machines in Bernina’s current line. If you’re having a hard time finding this kind of information, and need a … Continue reading

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New Bernina 5-Series Machines

Bernina University XLI was in San Antonio, Texas last week. Bernina dealers from around the world went to see what was new and exciting in the high-end world of Bernina’s sewing and embroidery machines. While Bernina did not announce a … Continue reading

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Divine Flowers & Vines Embroidery Collection

Temecula Valley Sewing Center is pleased to announce a new arrival, Divine Flowers and Vines, an exclusive Bernina Premier Collection of 24 designs by OESD. Featuring the new tufted satin embroidery technique, elegant flowers and swaying vines dance in the … Continue reading

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Etsy Craft Party – Friday June 10, 2011

As a sewing machine dealer, we were encouraged to host an Etsy Craft Party, to demonstrate the art of quilting, sewing, crafting and machine embroidery, so we have scheduled ours.  Temecula Valley Sewing Center will host its “1st Ever Etsy … Continue reading

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