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 | BERNINA CB Sewing Mechanism
Bernina patented CB Hook system ensures perfect, balanced stitches on any fabric, every time.The 1008 uses the All Metal shuttle hook for greater reliability, and simple maintenance. The CB system will give perfect stitch quality whether you are sewing the finest of silks or the heaviest of denims.
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 | Variable stitch width & Length
Settings can be coordinated to obtain an even and well balanced stitch; giving better results on a wide range of fabrics. The fine adjustment on the stitch length setting is great aid when making satin stitches or buttonholes. Stitch width is infinitely variable from '0' up to 5mm. |
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 | 5 Needle Positions
Variable needle positioning makes piping and zipper insertion far easier, and allows you to change the line of sewing without moving the fabric - great for edge stitching. |
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 | Auto 6 stage buttonhole
Get perfect buttonholes on any fabric. 6-step buttonhole delivers even, adjustable density on both left and right beads as they are both sewn in the same direction. |
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 | 5 Presser feet
Multi purpose foot; Zipper foot; Blind hem foot; Overlock foot; Buttonhole foot: all come as standard. |
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 | Neat n Tidy
Detachable sewing bed doubles up as a handy unit to store accessories and presser feet. There's also an optional large slide on work table available |
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 | Easy stitch selection
Select your stitch pattern and the quick reference guide will show which presser foot, stitch length, width and needle position to use. |
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 | Slender free-arm
Sleeve-arm facility - essential for sewing round sleeves, trouser legs and small items. |
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 | Retractable handle
This sturdy, retractable handle tucks away when you store your machine. |
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 | Drop Feed for Freehand Projects
With its external switch and handy location, the feed can easily be lowered for freehand quilting or embroidery - even sewing on buttons and darning! Optional freehand presser feet are available for the 1008 |
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