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Knowledge Lab Embroidery Machine

This is a guide for the Bernina B500 Embroidery Machine in the Knowledge Lab.

Other Resources and Information

General Resources 

We All Sew

A useful resource that has projects, tutorials, and other helpful tips for working with the Bernina embroidery machine is the Bernina Blog, We All Sew. 

Tips on Adding Embroidery to Garments

Tips for Customizing Garments with Machine Embroidery

This blog post from We All Sew goes over things to consider when adding embroidery to garments, whether that's adding embroidery to something before it's sewn together or a ready-made item of clothing. 

Embroidery Machine Troubleshooting and Common Issues

This is a great video that goes over a lot of common issues that can happen when using an embroidery machine, you can easily skip around in the video to go to specific topics to find the solution you may need.