Bernina 495 Liberty Edition Machine

BERNINA 495 Liberty Edition

Stitch Your Love Story

The BERNINA 495 Liberty Edition blends Swiss engineering excellence with Liberty's renowned artistry — transforming every sewing moment into something truly extraordinary. Crafted in limited production, this exclusive model features a beautifully printed faceplate in Liberty's iconic Velasco Meadow print, 32 exclusive Liberty decorative stitches, and a matching Trolley and Dust Cover in the same signature print.

BERNINA × Liberty — Two Heritage Brands, One Limited Edition

United by craftsmanship, artistry, and a century-long dedication to precision. Swiss innovation meets iconic British design.

• BERNINA — Swiss Engineering since 1893
• Liberty — Born in London, 1875
• 20-year warranty on mechanical parts (details)

Romance for Your Sewing Room

• Exclusive faceplate in Liberty's Velasco Meadow print
• Fine lines, playful blossoms, subtle color tones
• Carefully crafted in the Liberty design studio, London

Liberty's Velasco Meadow design will be available at retail as part of the Lasenby cotton range starting in November.

About Liberty

Born in 1875 from the adventurous spirit of Arthur Lasenby Liberty, the brand is famed for its print, fabrics, and design. Today, Liberty is recognized for its cultural collaborations, inspiring curation, and directional design.

32 Exclusive Liberty Decorative Stitches

• 32 exclusive Liberty Edition stitches (5.5 mm)
• Delicate floral patterns with signature Liberty style
• 1,027 total stitch patterns including 5 alphabets

View all Liberty stitches (PDF)

Matching Trolley & Dust Cover in Liberty Print

• Trolley in matching Velasco Meadow print (51 × 26 × 47 cm)
• Optimal support with 3 inserts
• Matching Liberty print Dust Cover included

8 Presser Feet Included

• Reverse Pattern Foot #1, Overlock Foot #2, Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A, Zipper Foot #4
• Blindstitch Foot #5
• Edgestitch Foot #10, Open Embroidery Foot #20, Patchwork Foot #37

Automatic Features Save Time

• Automatic thread cutter — cuts thread and raises needle in one step
• Easy one-button operation
• Semi-automatic needle threader

Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure

• Increase pressure for thin fabrics
• Reduce pressure for thick materials
• Eliminates skipped stitches across fabric types

4.3" Color Touch Screen

• Easy to view — centrally located
• Simple navigation with multi-function knobs
• On-screen Creative Sewing Consultant and help

BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS)

• Hands-free sewing with the knee lever
• Simultaneously raises and lowers presser foot and feed dog
• Keeps hands free to guide fabric at all times

BERNINA Hook & Jumbo Bobbin

• All-metal, quiet, powerful, and precise
• Front-load Jumbo Bobbin holds up to 70% more thread
• Maximum speed of 900 stitches per minute

Explore the full BERNINA collection at Flash Sew & Quilt, with locations in Jupiter, Naples, and Sarasota, FL. Our certified BERNINA technicians are on staff to demo the 495 Liberty Edition and help you find the right fit for your creative work.

BERNINA 495 Liberty Edition Features

Warranty

• 20 years — mechanical parts
• 5 years — printed circuit boards
• 2 years — electrical components

Every BERNINA machine is backed by BERNINA's factory warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Warranty service must be performed by an authorized BERNINA dealer — bring it to any FSQ location and we'll take care of it.

Key Features

• Limited-production special edition — exclusive faceplate in Liberty's Velasco Meadow print
• Maximum sewing speed: 900 stitches per minute
• Maximum stitch width: 5.5mm
• 1,027 total built-in stitches, including 32 exclusive Liberty decorative stitches
• 11 buttonholes/eyelets, 28 quilting stitches, 5 sewing alphabets
• BSR functionality — BSR Foot #42 optional
• Adjustable presser foot pressure
• 7" sewing space to the right of the needle
• BERNINA Free Hand System (FHS) with knee lifter included
• 8 presser feet included: Reverse Pattern #1, Overlock #2, Buttonhole w/ Slide #3A, Zipper #4, Blindstitch #5, Edgestitch #10, Open Embroidery #20, Patchwork #37
• Dust cover in matching Velasco Meadow print included; matching trolley available as an optional accessory

Additional Information

• Weight: 20.94 lbs (9.5 kg)
• Built on the BERNINA 4 Series platform