activa 240

True Bernina Quality at a Price That'll Inspire You

The activa 240 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 240 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. It also offers a wide variety of stitches: 256, each sewn with gorgeous Swiss precision.

The activa 240 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.

With long term buttonhole memory, 5 buttonhole styles and 3 alphabets, the activa 240 is perfect for garment makers, crafters, and home dec sewers.

Click on the "View Brochure" link to get more detailed information on the activa 240. Wherever you wish to begin your sewing adventure, there is a Bernina just right for your task.

240 (vs. the 230PE)

Adds over 50 stitches vs. the 230PE for a total of 256 stitches
Adds a 3rd alphabet vs. the 230PE for a total of 3
Adds 2 more buttonhole styles for a total of 5
The Free Hand System (FHS) is standard on the 240. This knee-operated Bernina innovation raises the presser foot and lowers the feed dog so you can keep your hands on the fabric when guiding & pivoting
The Cool Fluorescent Light (CFL) is standard on the 240: it is optional on the other activa models.

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