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1965 West Ave. L
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 945-5541

We're located in
Lancaster, California, 
so if you are in 
our area, be sure to 
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Bolts in the Bathtub is an authorized BERNINA dealer. We have many styles on display in our showroom, and we feature just a few here online. Our staff will be happy to answer any questions you have  and demonstrate the different features of each model. 


aurora 440 QEE
The aurora 440 QEE marks the dawn of a bright new day in quilting with the BERNINA® Stitch Regulator (BSR), turning free-motion stitching into creative play! With a wealth of features quilters will love and beautiful BERNINA® embroidery,
it will keep you quilting and embellishing
for days to come.

aurora 440 QEE

Sewing Features

BERNINA® Stitch Regulator (BSR) - This patented innovation 'sees' the fabric and regulates the length of your stitches, making free-motion stitching easy! (a BERNINA® exclusive!)

Beautiful Stitch Library - With 379 total stitches including 181 practical and decorative stitches, 3 alphabets and 7 buttonholes to choose from.

CB Hook System - For the best quality stitching available on all of your projects

Temporary Altered Stitch Memory - you change the length, width and needle position on all stitches while sewing and the aurora remembers your stitch alterations until the machine is turned off (a BERNINA® exclusive!)

Ergonomic - The intuitive control panel, bright LCD screen, 3 thread cutters, bright CFL light and Free Hand System make sewing easier and faster

Start/Stop Button - use it with BSR and quilt without the foot control!

Embroidery Features (included)

Editor Lite Software - View and edit designs on your own large PC screen, for faster processing and a more familiar format. Includes 5 alphabets and 65 designs (including 19 quilt designs).

Upgrade Editor Lite - (optional) Editor Lite Software can easily be upgraded to Editor, Auto-Designer or Designer Plus, expanding your embroidery possibilities.

Rescaling of Embroidery Designs - the software adds or subtracts stitches as needed when the size of the design is changed so your design is perfect at any size (a BERNINA® exclusive!).

Embroidery Control on your PC (EC on PC) - This innovative link between your personal computer and the aurora embroidery machine lets you control the embroidery process from the full color screen of your PC and send it to the aurora for stitching. And you can continue to use your computer while the aurora is stitching!

artista 730E

The artista 730E has been selected as a Best Buy by Consumers Digest Magazine(*)!

Sit down at the artista 730E and your imagination will find its wings . . .

Sewing? Quilting? Embroidery? This is the best of the best. The finest of sewing and embroidery systems, the artista 730E has every feature you can imagine to turn your ideas into projects that make you proud.

Only the artista 730E has a Microsoft® Windows® Powered operating system. So, at the touch of a finger to the big, bright centrally located color screen, you can get on-screen help and graphic tutorials. You can import and export embroidery designs and access the my

artista portal, a website exclusively for artista 730E and 200E owners. And that's not all . . .Only the artista 730E comes with the revolutionary, patented* Bernina Stitch Regulator. It automatically regulates straight and zigzag stitches at variable lengths, so you create consistent free-motion stitching with complete confidence. (US Patent 6,883,446)

Only the artista 730E rescales both embroidery designs and alphabets by changing the stitch count, keeping details sharp and textures smooth.

Bernina creates these technological advances for one reason only: to help you express yourself more easily and creatively than ever before.

*The Best Buy Seal is a registered trademark of Consumers Digest Communications, LLC, used under license.

Read more about the artista 730E at www.berninausa.com


artista 730

Sit down at the artista 730 and let your imagination find its wings . . .

Sewing? Quilting? Home Dec? This is the best of the best. The finest of sewing systems, the artista 730 has every feature you can imagine to turn your ideas into projects that make you proud.

Only the artista 730 has a Microsoft® Windows® Powered operating system. So, at the touch of a finger to the big, bright centrally located color screen, you can get on-screen help and graphic tutorials. You can access the myartista portal, a website exclusively for artista 730 and 200 owners. And that's not all . . .

Only the artista 730 comes with the revolutionary, patented* Bernina Stitch Regulator. It automatically regulates straight and zigzag stitches at variable lengths, so you create consistent free-motion stitching with complete confidence. (US Patent 6,883,446)

Bernina creates these technological advances for one reason only: to help you express yourself more easily and creatively than ever before.

artista 640E
Whether you prefer making quilts, home decorating, garments or crafts, the amazing power and simplicity of the artista 640E will transform your ideas into the bold, beautiful, expressive projects you've always imagined. The rotary hook makes larger 9mm stitches possible. Add a whole new dimension to your projects with the included embroidery module. With a variety of innovative features like its USB connection and the Bernina Stitch Regulator (optional), the artista 640E brings you the latest technology advances so that you can express yourself like never before.

artista 640
Whether you prefer making quilts, home decorating, garments or crafts, the amazing power and simplicity of the artista 640 will transform your ideas into the bold, beautiful, expressive projects you've always imagined. The rotary hook makes larger 9mm stitches possible and with a variety of innovative features like its USB connection and the Bernina Stitch Regulator (optional), the artista 640 brings you the latest technology advances so that you can express yourself like never before.

artista 630E
Whether you prefer making quilts, home decorating, garments or crafts, the amazing power and simplicity of the artista 630E will transform your ideas into the bold, beautiful, expressive projects you've always imagined. Add a whole new dimension to your projects with the included embroidery module. With a variety of innovative features like its USB connection and the Bernina Stitch Regulator (optional), the artista 630E brings you the latest technology advances so that you can express yourself like never before.
 
artista 630
Whether you prefer making quilts, home decorating, garments or crafts, the amazing power and simplicity of the artista 630 will transform your ideas into the bold, beautiful, expressive projects you've always imagined.

With a variety of innovative features like its USB connection and the Bernina Stitch Regulator (optional), the artista 630 brings you the latest technology advances so that you can express yourself like never before.
aurora 440 QEE aurora 440 QE

The aurora 440 QEE marks the dawn of a bright new day in quilting with the BERNINA® Stitch Regulator (BSR), turning free-motion stitching into creative play! With a wealth of features quilters will love and beautiful BERNINA® embroidery, it will keep you quilting and embellishing for days to come.


aurora 430 aurora 430 E

If you are passionate about embellishing, the aurora 430E is the machine for you. It has the same extensive sewing features as the 430 and an embroidery module that lets you connect to the power of your PC to create gorgeous designs.

 

activa 240 activa 240
True BERNINA quality packed into a lightweight model.

Everything about this machine says quality - from the CB hook, which ensures perfect stitches on any fabric, to the powerful DC motor, which penetrates layers of fabric at any speed.

The 240 is computerized and offers a variety of features to make your sewing more fun than ever before. The time-saving Temporary Altered Stitch Memory, which stores altered stitches in temporary memory, allowing you to access them later in the same sewing session. Plus, features such as an automatic needle threader and Needle Stop Up/Down take the frustration out of sewing, so you can focus on your creativity sewing, so you can focus on your creativity.

activa 230 PE activa 230 PE
True BERNINA quality packed into a lightweight model.

Everything about this machine says quality - from the CB hook, which ensures perfect stitches on any fabric, to the powerful DC motor, which penetrates layers of fabric at any speed. The activa 230 Patchwork Edition is the perfect piecing machine and is ideal for taking to classes.

The 230 PE is computerized and offers a variety of features to make your sewing more fun than ever before. The time-saving Temporary Altered Stitch Memory, which stores altered stitches in temporary memory, allowing you to access them later in the same sewing session. Plus, features such as an automatic needle threader and Needle Stop Up/Down take the frustration out of


activa 220 activa 220
True BERNINA quality packed into a lightweight model.

Everything about this machine says quality - from the CB hook, which ensures perfect stitches on any fabric, to the powerful DC motor, which penetrates layers of fabric at any speed.

The activa 220 is computerized and offers a variety of features to make your sewing more fun than ever before. The time-saving Temporary Altered Stitch Memory, which stores altered stitches in temporary memory, allowing you to access them later in the same sewing session. Plus, features such as an automatic needle threader and Needle Stop Up/Down take the frustration out of sewing, so you can focus on your creativity.

activa 210
The activa 210 will not only inspire you with its great price, it'll also inspire you to create beautiful projects. Whether you want to make quilts, garments, crafts or decorations for your home, activa machines are packed with power, features and fun. The activa 210 offers the Swiss precision and true quality that make Bernina machines legendary.

In fact, everything about this machine says quality . . . from the precise CB Hook, which ensures perfect stitches on any fabric, to the powerful DC motor, which penetrates layers of fabric at any speed. Each stitch will be sewn with gorgeous Swiss precision.

The activa 210 is computerized too (but no reason to be scared . . . it couldn't be easier to use). It offers a variety of features to make your sewing easier and more fun than ever before. You'll appreciate the time-saving Temporary Altered Stitch Memory, which remembers the changes you make to each stitch during your sewing session. Plus, features like an Automatic Needle Threader and Needle Stop Up/Down take the frustration out of sewing, so you can focus on your creativity.

bernette 92 c
Give free rein to your creativity and individuality. The computerized bernette for Bernina, Model 92C

With its LCD and 150 stitches, the bernette 92C is the top-of-the-line bernette.

No matter what type of project you're creating, functions like programmable needle stop position, twin needle support, simple stitch modification, slide speed control and a drop-in bobbin system make sewing a breeze. Plus, your stitches are displayed on a large 48 x 48 pixel screen, so you can select and recall your settings in seconds. It's the ideal machine for all your creative sewing adventures.

This machine has 9 standard presser feet.

bernette 82 e
Discover a world of carefree sewing. The bernette for Bernina, Model 82e.

The bernette 82e has been mechanically designed to ensure powerful, consistent needle penetration for all fabrics at any speed.

The needle stop up/down function, improved drop-in bobbin system, automatic needle threader, generous stitch package with 28 stitches and quilt stitch selection help bring even your most creative ideas to life with ease. Plus its attractive metallic purple finish will surely get some attention when you travel or tote it to your classes.

This machine comes with 4 standard snap-on presser feet.

bernette 66
It couldn't be easier to enjoy sewing. The bernette for Bernina, Model 66.

The bernette 66 has an improved drop-in bobbin system to make threading easier and more convenient than ever before.

Its decorative pearl green face, 7mm decorative stitch patterns and unique stitch package will have you creating in style. You're also going to love the quick reference guide, automatic one-step buttonhole, automatic needle threader, and sturdy metal base plate.

This machine comes with 4 standard snap-on presser feet.

bernette 56
Every great sewing adventure has a beginning. The bernette for Bernina, Model 56.

This user-friendly machine offers quality performance and great looks at an affordable price.

The bernette 56 is perfect for the occasional sewer. With variable stitch width, an automatic needle threader and more stitches than ever before, it's a snap to achieve beautiful results.

This machine comes with 4 standard snap-on presser feet.
For details on any of the machines seen here visit  www.bernina.com

 

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