Bernina World of Sewing

A World of Stitching at Your Fingertips!
Oak Park Shopping Center    6013 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612-2601 Raleigh Phone:  (919) 782-2945 Hours:  Mon-Sat 10-5,Sun 1-5	Wilmington: 4403A Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403 Wilmington Phone: (910) 769-2775 Hours:  Mon-Sat 10-5	Murrells Inlet: 4410 Highway 17 Unit B7, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-6434 Murrells Inlet Phone: (843) 357-3228    Hours:  Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat 10-3

Welcome!   New fabrics are arriving daily! Come by and let us stir your imagination.  Your creative muse is just waiting for you.  Our classes are many and varied and we are sure you will find something to inspire you!  We are a full service quilting store with over 4,000 bolts of quality cotton fabrics and the full line of Bernina products.  Our knowledgeable staff has over 100 years of combined sewing experience with Bernina sewing machines.  We look forward to seeing you soon!

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Psst.... Machines' Availability If you are considering a BERNINA and/or bernette Machine-purchase soon: Take advantage of the current machine availability and in-store pricing as well as as-long-as-available GiftsWithPurchase. Call the store (919 782 2945) to arrange a Try-Before-Buy session. Or, fill out the Pre-Buy Webform at: Pre-Buy Webform and we will get back to you. Questions/Comments? eMail us at: eMail: TryBeforeYouBuy at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom Click below if this catches your fancy... 2026 - New 1/4-Century Magic Ok... Your home's Sewing Room is ready for the Top-of-the-Line BERNINA: The B990. Sona (our store owner) has arranged a few specially-available-NOW of these sewing-computers that will be ready for you and your spouse to see and take home NOW. Enjoy the Top-of-the-line BERNINA for years to come. Special financing is available if that fits. eMail: Bernina990 at Bernina World of Sewing dot com and we will call you to set up a time for us to share this special machine with you. Does a Gift Certificate fit your 2026 gift plans? Our Store's Gift Certificate Online Purchase of BERNINA Presser Feet / Accessories and some advice from our staff to get you started if need be! Information and Pointer-to Our Web Shopping for BERNINA Presser Feet / Accessories Machine Sale in-store Availability and Prices will never be better than NOW. Machine availability is a challenge - however, BERNINA and bernette machines are coming in daily and we have great machines for you to try; call or eMail us with a request for a sit-together time at the store. Phone: 919 782 2945 eMail: TryBeforeYouBuy at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom Our Bernina Studio - Classes and Events Questions/Comment? - eMail us at: send mail to: BerninaStudio at Bernina World of Sewing dot com Studio Classroom Views Tag Sale December 2025 Stay tuned for Special Events at Raleigh, Wilmington or Murrells Inlet To go directly to Selected Classes and to our Web calendar, click below: Class/Event Calendar

BERNINA and bernette - Winter Sales Event and In-Store Floor Model Event: January 1 - January 31, 2026 Winter Sale Event - Sale-Priced: All BERNINA Cabinets and Furniture BERNINA Q Series Sit-Down Models BERNINA and bernette machine Hot-Buys In-Store Floor Model Machines Specially-Priced PDF Summarizing the January 1 - January 31 Event: Winter Sale and In-Store Floor ModelEvent PDF January Accessory of the Month Roller Foot #51 25% Off MSRP Winter Sale and In-Store Floor Model Event Now -thru- January 31, 2026 BERNINA Cabinets and Furniture 25% Off MSRP Hot-Buys BERNINA B480 BERNINA B325 For more info, visit: BERNINA 325 Information on BERNINA USA Website For more info, visit: BERNINA 435 Information on BERNINA USA Website bernette b64 Airlock For more info, visit: bernette b64 Airlock Information on bernette Website In-Store Floor Models - Specially Priced Stop by or call the store for machines that are available at a particular time. Or: Fill out the Webform at the following and we will get back to you with further information: Your Information for Potential Machine Purchase

For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: CurrentSpecials at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom

Special Machine News, July 2025 BERNINA 7 Series and Bernina 3 Series To view the an overview of machines announced in June 2025, click below:

BERNINA 7 Series Machines Upgraded to PRO July 2025 7Series PRO Summary PDF BERNINA 770 QE PRO 9mm Stitch Width 10 inches (254 mm) of space to the right of the needle 7-Inch color Display Total Stitch Control Automatic Needle Threading Pinpoint Laser WIFI Stitch Precision Technology Embroidery enabled and much more - Discuss with our Staff! For specifics, visit: BERNINA 770 QE Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINA770QEPRO at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom BERNINA 735 PRO 5.5mm Stitch Width 10 inches (254 mm) of space to the right of the needle 7-Inch color Display Total Stitch Control Automatic Needle Threading Pinpoint Laser WIFI Stitch Precision Technology Embroidery enabled and much more - Discuss with our Staff! For specifics, visit: BERNINA 735 PRO Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINA735PRO at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom BERNINA 700 PRO Single Stitchplate - An Exclusively Only-Embroidery Machine 10 inches (254 mm) of space to the right of the needle 7-Inch color Display Total Stitch Control Automatic Needle Threading Pinpoint Laser WIFI Stitch Precision Technology and much more - Discuss with our Staff! For specifics, visit: BERNINA 700 PRO Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINA700PRO at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom New BERNINA 3 Series Machines - Small, Powerful, Affordable July 2025 3Series Summary PDF BERNINA B335 Easy-to-use Touch Screen 6+ inches (160 mm) of space to the right of the needle Thread needles super easy Sew buttonholes automatically Adjust the presser foot pressure On-screen support when needed and more - Discuss with our Staff! For specifics, visit: BERNINA B335 Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINAB335 at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom BERNINA B325 Easy-to-use Touch Screen 6+ inches (160 mm) of space to the right of the needle Thread needles super easy Adjust the presser foot pressure On-screen support when needed and more - Discuss with our Staff! For specifics, visit: BERNINA B325 Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINAB325 at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom

BERNINA and bernette Machines - Magic! To view the an overview of machines announced in June 2024, click below:

BERNINA 990 Magical sewing, quilting and embroidery 14 inches (356 mm) of space to the right of the needle 10-Inch Touch Screen and Modern User Interface BERNINA pinpoint laser Automatic Needle Threader Customizing Stitch Altering Area New Stitch Designer New Jumbo Stitch WiFi Connectivity and BERNINA Stitchout App Customizable Quilt Designs BERNINA Integrated Stitch Regulator The new high-end Embroidery Module XL with BERNINA Smart Drive Technology (SDT) and the new Giant Hoop come standard with the B 990 and more - Discuss with our Staff! To view the current 990 brochure click below: For specifics, visit: BERNINA 990 Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINA990 at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom B990 In Our Store Click below to see some highlites. Two-Day Workshop StitchWise: "Create Your Magic" Featuring the new B990 BERNINA 735 Patchwork Edition 5.5mm Stitch Width 10 inches (254 mm) of space to the right of the needle 7-Inch color Display Total Stitch Control Semi-automatic Needle Threading Speed Control Special Red BERNINA Walking Foot #50 and Patchwork Foot #37 Included Embroidery enabled and more - Discuss with our Staff! Plus: GiftWithPurchase of 735 Patchwork Edition Your choice of: Embroidery Package Includes Embroidery Module Quilting Package BERNINA Stitch Regulator Adjustable Quilting Feet #72, #73 and #74 Sewing Package BERNINA L 460 Big Book of Serger Quilting To view the current 735 Patchwork Edition brochure click below: For specifics, visit: BERNINA 735 Patchwork Edition Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINA735 at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom bernette b 08 Straight Stitch Power - 1,600 stitches per minute Sewing Speed Control Slider Extra-large Foot Control for low-speed sewing 8.8 inches (225 mm) of space to the right of the needle Sturdy metal body Large extension table and more - Discuss with our Staff! To view the current bernette b 08 Straight Stitch brochure click below: For specifics, visit: bernette b 08 Straight Stitch Information on BERNINA USA bernette Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: bernetteb08 at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom

BERNINA and bernette Machines - Big Days! To view the an overview of machines announced in July, 2023 click below: BERNINA 790 PRO BERNINA stitchprecision BERNINA pinpoint laser Automatic Needle Threader 4-Point Placement with Morphing WiFi Connectivity and BERNINA Stitchout App Customizable Quilt Designs Alignment of Lettering and Designs Shape Designer Color Wheel To view the current 790 PRO brochure, stop by the store or click below: For specifics, visit: BERNINA 790 PRO Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: BERNINA790PRO at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom In Our Store Click below to see some highlites. BERNINA 570 QE Kaffe Edition Robust Freearm BERNINA Hook BERNINA Stitch Regulator BERNINA Dual Feed Patchwork Foot #97D Speed Control: To view the current B 570 Kaffe Edition brochure, stop by the store or click below: For specifics on the B 570 QE, visit: BERNINA 570 QE Information on BERNINA USA Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: CurrentSpecials at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom Kaffe Collective August 2023 - Free Spirit Fabrics 100% Cotton $13.25 Per Yard Kaffe Collective August 2023 Web Shopping Kaffe Vintage - Free Spirit Fabrics 100% Cotton $13.75 Per Yard Kaffe Vintage Web Shopping bernette 79 Yaya Han Edition Stylish and Imaginative Embroidery Designs Yaya Han Presser Foot Set bernette Dual Feed: Stitch Designer bernette Creative Consultant To view the current bernette 79 Yaya Han Edition brochure, stop by the store or click below: For specifics on the B 570 QE, visit: benette 79 Yaya Han Edition Information on bernette Website For questions/comments at this time from our store, send mail to: CurrentSpecials at Bernina World of Sewing dotcom

If you have overall questions at his time, please eMail us at: send mail to: CurrentSpecials at Bernina World of Sewing dot com

Recent Fabrics Five of the most recent fabrics that we have added to the store and to the online site include: (Click on the following to see some of the selections in a large-sized image. To see all the fabrics, go to our online site using site navigation at the top of this page). Allegory by Anne Maria Parry - Northcott 100% Cotton $13.50 Per Yard Allegory by Anne Maria Parry Web Shopping Counter by e Bond - Free Spirit Fabrics 100% Cotton $12.60 Per Yard Counter by e Bond Web Shopping Enrapture by Giucy Giuce - Free Spirit Fabrics 100% Cotton $12.80 Per Yard Enrapture by Giucy Giuce Web Shopping Festival by Odile Bailloeul - Free Spirit Fabrics 100% Cotton $13.25 Per Yard Festival by Odile Bailloeul Web Shopping Kaleidoscope by Billy Reue - Free Spirit Fabrics 100% Cotton $12.75 Per Yard Kaleidoscope by Billy Reue Web Shopping To see more selected Just-Arrived fabrics, click on: The Queen of Hearts Quilt Pattern by Jason Yenter In The Beginning Fabrics January 2026 Kit/Pattern/StoreSample In-Progress Interested? The Quilt Will Be: Our Store Sample/Pattern/Kit Work In-Progress Block Work on Design Wall Comments? eMail us at: send mail to: StoreSamples at Bernina World of Sewing dot com Circle Of Butterflies Jackie Robinson Animas Quilts Benartex Panel December 2025 Kit/Pattern/StoreSample Completed Does it Catch Your Fancy? The Panel Our Store Sample/Pattern/Kit Now Ready Closer Look Comments? eMail us at: send mail to: StoreSamples at Bernina World of Sewing dot com Salt Water Taffy Pattern by Stephanie Sheidan Featuring Benartex Chalk Ombre Fabrics November 2025 Kit/StoreSample In Progress Coming Soon The Pattern Salt Water Taffy Featuring Chalk Ombre Fabrics Kit/StoreSample Available Soon Closer Look Comments? eMail us at: send mail to: StoreSamples at Bernina World of Sewing dot com Starlight Holiday Store Sample October 2025 Completed Kit/StoreSample Available The Pattern Starlight October 2025 - StoreSample Completed Kit Available Closer Look Comments? eMail us at: send mail to: StoreSamples at Bernina World of Sewing dot com Winter Wonderland Store Sample October 2025 Store Sample is in the Raleigh store, now. Winter Wonderland Store Sample Closer Look Comments? eMail us at: send mail to: StoreSamples at Bernina World of Sewing dot com Store Sample for Kit: Whimsical Tumbling Blocks - Candy Quilt Designs June 2025 73" x 78" Traditional Quilt Kit is available now in Raleigh - Sonja has completed the store-sample for the kit. Share the experience? Why not! Stay Tuned.... The pattern makes use of templates. Work-in-Progress Getting Started Getting Started... Getting Started... Blocks- Starting Blocks- Starting... Blocks- Starting... Blocks- Top Row Put Together Top Two Rows Put Together Blocks- Top Half Put Together Top Completed - Without the Borders Top Completed - With Inner Border Ready for Quilting All Done! Whimsical Tumbling locks Kit Web Shopping Questions? eMail us at: send mail to: StoreSamples at Bernina World of Sewing dot com A reminder: We have a good selection of fabrics in our "Inventory Reduction" area that are marked 30% (at least) off. We have also selected panels in this area. Fabrics are added to this Sale area regularly as we aim at keeping the number of fabrics in this area at a sufficient level to make room for new fabric that is currently arriving and on the way! Stop by and check-out the Fabric Sale area.

Special Events, Sales and More Stay tuned for information - However: Always know that the store has the LATEST information. Stop by!

Interested in Embroidery Software? Specifically - BERNINA Embroidery Software V9 Give it a Look / Try Before you Buy Now: Free Trial via BERNINA USA Website Purchase - at our store: Bernina World of Sewing, Raleigh Wilmington or Murrells Inlet Comment from Webmaster: If you are interested in a work-in-progress example of my using the V9 Trial Version software, go to: bwos Webmaster's BERNINA Embroidery Software V9 Work-in-Progress Example Questions/Comment? Just send me an eMail: BerninaEmbroiderySoftware9 at Bernina World of Sewing dot com and I will get back to you. Special note: The above is not intended as a QandA "service" - as I use V9 I will have no/little knowledge and experience-with other versions of embroidery software. Sorry! If you have questions about any of the above, please eMail us at: send mail to: BerninaEmbroiderySoftware9 at Bernina World of Sewing dot com BERNINA Toolbox Are you headed down the path - or, You are thinking about heading down the path - or: You have been down the path in the past and did not continue the path for some reason - Of: Embroidery Software? Let's try the BERNINA Toolbox soon. Priced right, with a free 30-day trial available: Now. For information, go to the BERNINA Website at: BERNINA USA Website for Toolbox Information Don't hesitate to let us know how your progress goes and if there is something we can do to assist you. We look forward to working with you. If you have feedback, please eMail us at: Any questions or comments, please: send mail to: BWOSToolbox at Bernina World of Sewing What The Example Worked With - If interested-in, See Pointer-to, below. We used Toolbox to: Modify a previously-digitized design's information for stitching out "just" the 3" Star for use in a quilt piece being created during our store's Quilt Along 2021. The 3" Star will be stitched on the project's Background fabric (trimmed to 3 1/2") for placing into the four-outer squares of the 4th-month borders of the Quilt Along project. (Click on the Following to see): Webmaster's July 2021 Toolbox Example

Upcoming Classes NOTE: Please visit the store's official Website at: Store Classes and Events For the latest. Thank you. Please be aware that the IN-STORE Calendar is the only official calendar! Don't hesitate to call the store (919 782 2945) or, of course, stop by the store - for the latest information. ---- BWOS Calendar: (Note the class Location is color coded) Raleigh Wilmington and Murrells Inlet ---- ---- If you have any questions or otherwise, please: send mail to: Webmaster regarding classes at Bernina World of Sewing ----

Our Store's BERNINA Machine Mastery Information For our store's Machine Mastery Class information, click on the following: Raleigh Machine Mastery Class Information Have you bought a new BERNINA 4 through 7 series and need help getting started?  Do you already have a BERNINA 4 through 7 series and need a refresher on sewing or embroidery?  Then check out our YouTube channel for some BRAND NEW videos showing you the ins and outs of operating your sewing machine.  Topics include:  Machine Mastery, Introduction to Machine Embroidery, and Machine Maintenance Basics.  And our very own Ann, Stephanie, and Sylvia are featured in these videos sharing their many years of experience and expertise with you. No need to lug your machine into the store for a class - it's all on our store YouTube channel. Stay tuned: We plan on additional videos, including a Bernina 3 series Mastery Video coming soon. For our store's Machine Mastery videos via a Web page that points to the on-YouTube videos, click on the following:

BERNINA L890 Overlocker 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 for more information via the BERNINA Website, go to:: L890 Info on BERNINA USA Website BERNINA L860 Overlocker Overlocker with color touch screen One-Step BERNINA Air Threader Easy on-screen stitch selection Convenient freearm Total Stitch Control Grand sewing space for more information via the BERNINA Website, go to:: L860 Info on BERNINA USA Website BERNINA L850 Overlocker The ultimate Overlocker One-step BERNINA Air Threader Extremely fast, precise and quiet Convenient freearm Total Stitch Control for perfect seams Grand sewing space for more information via the BERNINA Website, go to:: L850 Info on BERNINA USA Website BERNINA USA L8 Series Press Announcement Aug 11, 2020 PDF BERNINA Overlocker Product Comparison Info: If you have questions about the above, please call the Raleigh store: 919 782 2945 or eMail us at: send mail to: L8Overlockers at Bernina World of Sewing dot com