Technical Specifications
Green Practical Stitches Red Practical & Decorative Stitches
1008 — Product Features continued
Straight Stitch Triple Straight Stitch
Zig-zag Triple Zig-zag
Blind Stitch Towelling Stitch
Universal Double Overlock
Stretch Stitch Edge Stitch
Vari-Overlock Reinforced Overlock Stitch
Running Stitch 15 & 16: Decorative
Scallop Stitch
Convenience Features (continued)
Retractable Carrying Handle
This sturdy, retractable handle tucks away when
you store your machine.
Easy-to-reach Feed Dog Drop
With its external knob and handy location, the feed
dog drop is ready when you are.
Helpful Tools
5 Snap-on Presser Feet
The 1008 comes with five snap-on, all-metal
presser feet, including #1 Reverse Pattern (All
Purpose), #2 Overlock, #3 Buttonhole, #4 Zipper
and #5 Blindstitch.
Additional Accessories
The 1008 BERNINA accessories let you customize
your machine to your sewing — and keep person-
alizing it as your interests and needs change.
Features Benefits
Stitch Package •14 practical stitches, 2 decorative stitches and 1 buttonhole.
CB Hook •Assures perfectly balanced stitches on all fabrics.
AC Motor •Strong motor provides quiet power.
Hopper Mechanism • Helps to hold fabric in place during freemotion work; prevents flagging.
5 Snap-on Presser Feet •#1 – Zig-zag
•#2 – Overlock
•#3 – Buttonhole
•#4 – Zipper
•#5 – Blindstitch
5 Needle Positions •Position the stitch where you want it without moving the fabric.