B 990 Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch.

Embroidery Made Easy

Edit Like a Pro

Smart Design Arrangement

Precision Placement

You Thought You Found the Perfect Design...

but it’s facing the wrong way, the size of a postage stamp, and colors that don’t match your fabric. No problem, learn to flip it, color it and size it right with the B 990! Discover the Editing Functions available on the B 990 to resize, rotate, and personalize with confidence—no more settling for “close enough.” Your project deserves a perfect design stitchout!

Designs Aligned. Layers Refined. Flow Defined.

Two designs are fun—five placed just right is fabulous. Whether you’re using two designs or five for your project, bring balance to your layout with Arrange functions that do the heavy lifting. Learn to align and space designs evenly, group and ungroup layers with ease, and perfect your stitch sequence for flawless flow from one design to the next like a choreographed dance. No long jump stitches—Zero stitch drama!

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Oops! Your Design Landed Crooked

You hoop carefully, cross fingers… and still your design stitches crooked or off-center. It’s like your design has a mind of its own. Say goodbye to eyeballing and hello to placement perfection. We will guide you through insider tips for placing every stitch exactly where you want it. Say goodbye to misfires, and hello to precision you can trust!

Alternatively, a case study here makes a great lead into your program.

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Computerized Quilting: You've Got This!

Why let your embroidery module just sit there looking pretty when it could be quilting up a storm? Fire up the B 990, hoop that pieced quilt top, edit, arrange and place your quilt designs like a pro. Your blocks and borders won’t just be perfect—they’ll be show-stoppers. Ready to quilt with swagger?

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Introducing

B 990 Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Simple

The B 990 Embroidery Mode Essentials course is one of the key courses to help you conquer your BERNINA 990.

Discover the powerful embroidery features of the BERNINA B 990. From prepping your machine to mastering perfect design placement, each module breaks down the embroidery functions into clear, approachable steps—so you can embroider with confidence. Whether you're creating a design from scratch or finessing existing files, this course helps you unlock the full embroidery potential of the B 990.
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Let's Get Started!

Enroll in the B 990 Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Easy Course or save with the B 990 Master Course Bundle, featuring all six courses at a special discounted price.

B 990 Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Simple

$119

1 year access

  • One-time payment.
  • Immediate access to the B 990 Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Easy
  • 24/7 access to the course and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 60 days access to Connect & Share with fellow learners in the 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 Courses.
    • Sewing Mode Essentials
    • Sewing Stitches Overview
    • Custom Stitches
    • Embroidery Mode Essentials
    • Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Simple
    • BISR Mode Essentials
  • 24/7 access to the courses and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of all B 990 Master Courses posting.
  • Enjoy 60 days access to Connect & Share with fellow learners in the Community.
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A Look Inside Our Course

The B 990 Embroidery Mode Essentials Course consists of the following Learning Modules:

Module 01.

Embroidery Prep

Get set for success—mark your fabric, gather supplies, attach the module and select the design.

Video Lessons in Module 01.

  • Supplies & Set Up
  • The BERNINA Module
  • Design Selection

Total Video Time: 6 Minutes

Module 02.

Editing Designs

Make your mark by resizing, rotating, combining, and customizing designs using the B 990’s intuitive editing tools. Personalization starts here.

Video Lessons in Module 02.

  • Move
  • Rotate
  • Resize
  • Diplicate
  • Mirror
  • Stitch Density
  • Delete

Total Video Time: 11 Minutes

Module 03.

Colors

Tame your thread palette! Learn how to select, swap, and preview thread colors so your final stitchout matches your vision.

Video Lessons in Module 03.

  • Colors

Total Video Time: 7 Minutes

Module 04.

Shape Designer

Dive into creative freedom using the Shape Designer—experiment with shapes to build embroidery designs that are uniquely yours.

Video Lessons in Module 04.

  • Shape Designer

Total Video Time: 12 Minutes

Module 05.

Lettering

Add a personal touch with monograms, names, and custom text. Explore fonts, spacing, and layout options for polished embroidery lettering.

Video Lessons in Module 05.

  • Text Keyboard
  • Edit Text
  • Transform
  • Spacing
  • Line Spacing
  • Styling

Total Video Time: 11 Minutes

Module 06.

Arranging Designs

Learn how to arrange multiple designs with grouping and alignment tools and utilizing the Layer Bar. Turn individual elements into cohesive compositions.

Video Lessons in Module 06.

  • Group/Ungroup
  • Align
  • Color Visualization
  • Move Down/Move Up
  • Match Start/Stop

Total Video Time: 14 Minutes

Module 07.

Design Placement

Nail perfect placement every time! Discover the Camera, Pinpoint Placement and other positioning functions for precision placement of your designs.

Video Lessons in Module 07.

  • Camera
  • Virtual Positioning & Design Center
  • Four Point Placement
  • Check Design
  • Free Point Placement

Total Video Time: 23 Minutes

Module 08.

Design Stitchout 

Ready, set, stitch! From bounding boxes to thread cuts and stitching the design, master the setup of the most commonly used embroidery settings and monitor the stitchout for flawless execution.

Video Lessons in Module 08.

  • Stitchout Summary
  • Stitchout Screen

Total Video Time: 15 Minutes

Module 09.

Computerized Quilting

Go beyond embroidery with the B 990’s quilting features. Learn to edit, arrange and place quilt blocks and borders, using the B 990 features for show-stopping quilting.

Video Lessons in Module 09.

  • BERNINA Placement Scanner
  • Quilt Block Placement
  • Quilt Border Placement
  • Quilt Stitchout
  • Endless Embroidery

Total Video Time: 34 Minutes

By the end of the course, you will:

Take another step toward conquering your BERNINA.

  • Edit Like a Pro: Tweak the size, enhance colors, and clean up messy designs with confidence using intuitive editing features.

  • Smart Design Arrangement:  Master arranging and aligning your designs so your embroidery flows beautifully—whether it’s a quilt block or a custom motif.

  • Precision Placement: No more guessing—just perfect placement with B 990 precision.

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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. 

Connect & Share

Included with your course enrollment is 60 days of access to the B 990 Master Course Community. Ask questions, exchange ideas, and engage with fellow learners—right in your course dashboard. Join the conversation, get inspired, and grow your skills together!

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.

Pick Your Device

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 Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Simple

$119

1 year access

  • One-time payment.
  • Immediate access to the B 990 Embroidery Mode Essentials Course.
  • 24/7 access to the course and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of enrollment.
  • Enjoy 60 days access to Connect & Share with fellow learners in the Community.
Enroll Now

B 990 Master Course Bundle

$599

Reg. $714 15% Savings

  • One-time payment.
  • Instant access to all six B 990 Master Courses.
    • Sewing Mode Essentials
    • Sewing Stitches Overview
    • Custom Stitches
    • Embroidery Mode Essentials
    • Edit. Arrange. Place. Stitch. Embroidery Made Simple
    • BISR Mode Essentials
  • 24/7 access to the courses and revisit lessons as needed.
  • 1-year access period from date of final B 990 Master Course posting.
  • Enjoy 60 days access to Connect & Share with fellow learners in the Community.
Enroll Now