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B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview

Practical Stitches, Decorative Stitches, Buttonholes, Alphabets and more; your BERNINA 990 has so much to offer. Discover the stitches in your B 990, learn their purpose and how to use them.

Effortless Stitch Selection

Stitch Perfection

Professional Finishing Touches

Introducing

B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview Class

A class that offers clear explanations of the built-in stitches, their purpose and how to use them.

Discover the versatility of the B 990’s stitch library in the B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview class! Your machine has so much to offer, learn to identify and use various stitch types, including Decorative Stitches, Practical Stitches, Buttonholes, Alphabets, and more. Gain the skills to apply these stitches effectively, enhancing both the functionality and creativity of your sewing projects. This course is perfect for those who wish to conquer their BERNINA 990!
 
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Enroll in the B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview Class or save with the B 990 Master Course Bundle, featuring all six courses at a special discounted price.

B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview

$119

1 year access

  • One-time payment.
  • Immediate access to the B 990 Sewing Mode Essentials Class.
  • 24/7 access to the class and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community.
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B 990 Master Course Bundle

$599

Reg. $714 15% Savings

  • One-time payment.
  • Instant access to all six B 990 Master Classes.
    • Sewing Mode Essentials
    • Sewing Stitches Overview
    • Custom Stitches
    • Embroidery Mode Essentials
    • Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Easy
    • BISR Mode Essentials
  • 24/7 access to the courses and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community.
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A Look Inside Our Course

The B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview Course consists of the following learning modules.

Module 01.

Practical Stitches

Discover the everyday stitches that form the backbone of your sewing projects. This module will cover practical stitches for seams and hems, as well as those used for attaching elastic, creating gathers, and basting. Additionally, we will discuss techniques for securing and reinforcing stitches, along with darning and mending techniques.

Lessons in Module 01:

  1. Seams
  2. Hems
  3. Elastic, Gathers & Basting
  4. Bar Tacks & Fly Stitches
  5. Darning & Mending

Total Lesson Time: 25 Minutes

Module 02.

Decorative Stitch Patterns

It’s all about the Stitches. Satin Stitches, Open Stitches, Sideways Motion, Decorative and Quilt Stitches, Tassel Stitches and Tapering Stitches and more. We will cover them all complete with helpful sewing tips.

Lessons in Module 02:

  1. Open & Satin Stitches
  2. Sideways Motion Stitches
  3. Tapering Stitches
  4. Tassel Stitches
  5. Quilt Stitches

Total Lesson Time: 14 Minutes

Module 03.

Alphabets

When it comes to personalizing a quilt, labeling a garment or adding a monogram to a tote, the Alphabets Folder provides limitless opportunities for creativity. Discover how to program letters and numbers in Combi Mode and then save your words in Personal Memory for future use.

Lessons in Module 03:

  1. Font Styles
  2. Program & Save Words
  3. Monograms

Total Lesson Time: 8 Minutes

Module 04.

Buttonholes

With 17 buttonhole options it can be challenging to determine when to use each one. In this module, we will guide you through this process. You'll learn how to choose the best buttonhole for your fabric and project, program the length in various ways and adjust the slit width. Furthermore, we will explore the Button Sew-on Program and the technique for crafting corded buttonholes.

Lessons in Module 04:

  1. The Buttonhole Folder
  2. Buttonhole Feet & Accessories
  3. Programming & Sewing Buttonholes
  4. Button Sew-on Program & Corded Buttonholes

Total Lesson Time: 27 Minutes

Module 05.

Quilt Stitches

Open up the Quilt Folder and explore stitch options for piecing, quilting, and applique. You will learn to select the ideal stitch with confidence, achieving professional quilting results every time.

Lessons in Module 05:

  1. Quilting & Piecing Stitches
  2. Applique' & Embellishment Stitches

Total Lesson Time: 8 Minutes

By the end of the class, you will:

Take another step toward conquering your BERNINA.

  • Learn to quickly identify and choose the best stitch for the sewing task.
  • Fine tune and perfect each stitch with confidence and ease.
  • Create a flawless and polished finish on every project.
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Stitch Maker Course Structure

Modules & Lessons

Courses are broken in Modules that contain a series of Video Lessons that are 2-10 minutes in length. We recommended to view the Modules and Lessons in the order in which they were developed as one builds upon the other. 

Stitch Maker Class Community

Every class includes 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community—your space to ask, share, and connect. Jump into the conversation right from your class dashboard, join the dialogue, and build your BERNINA confidence. 

Searchable Content

Find what you need fast! Search while enrolled in a Course. Type in the feature, function, accessory, or technique you’re looking for. Results pop up instantly, so you can dive back into your project without missing a beat.

Learn Your Way

It's your choice to relax in your recliner, work at your desk or be at your sewing machine while viewing the video lessons. Depending on your learning style, listen to the entire course then apply what you have learned or be in your sewing studio at your machine to set up your machine and stitch right alongside us.

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Access your courses anytime, day or night, on your preferred device or computer. View online at stitchmaker.live  or download the Kajabi App, available on both iOS and Android devices, log into your Stitch Maker account and have your courses just one click away.

 

The Process

01.

Click on "Enroll Now" to head to the checkout page—complete your transaction, and you’re all set!

02.

Go to your Account Settings and click on "My Library" to access your Stitch Maker purchases—your course will be waiting for you there!

03.

Select your course and dive right in—you’ll have access for a full year.

Simple as that!

What You Are Investing In Your Learning!

 

B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview

$119

1 year access

  • One-time payment.
  • Immediate access to the B 990 Sewing Stitches Overview Class.
  • 24/7 access to the class and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community.
Enroll Now

B 990 Master Course Bundle

$599

Reg. $714 15% Savings

  • One-time payment.
  • Instant access to all six B 990 Master Classes.
    • Sewing Mode Essentials
    • Sewing Stitches Overview
    • Custom Stitches
    • Embroidery Mode Essentials
    • Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Easy
    • BISR Mode Essentials
  • 24/7 access to the courses and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 1-year access to the Stitch Maker Class Community.
Enroll Now