Bernette |SKU: BERNETTE-33

Bernette 33 Swiss Design Sewing Machine

Sale price $299.00 Regular price $320.60
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Product highlights

  • 15 stitches with 5mm stitch width
  • 2-step foot lift for sewing several layers of fabric
  • Semi-automatic threader for quick threading of needle
  • 1-step buttonhole and the 23 utility and decorative stitches
  • Numerous accessories ensure more sewing enjoyment

In the box

  • Bernette 33 Swiss Design Sewing Machine
  • Foot Control
  • 3 x Bobbins
  • Seam Ripper (Buttonhole Opener)
  • Needle Set
  • Zigzag Foot
  • Buttonhole Foot with Slide
  • Blindstitch Foot
  • Zipper Foot
  • Button-Sew-on Foot
  • Product Manual
  • Brochure
  • Limited Warranty

Free standard shipping

*Orders placed before 1 PM EST Mon - Thur will ship the same day. Orders placed beyond these hours will be shipped the next business day. Exclusions apply. See shipping policy

Free Local Pickup

Please call for store stock availability. Requests made before 2:30 PM EST can be available for next-day pickup. Learn more

Questions? We’re Here to Help

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The Bernette 33 is an affordable sewing machine for beginners, compact and easy to use. It is a mechanical sewing machine in stylish Swiss design is the perfect model for beginners. Its simple operation makes it easier to learn the basics of sewing. This machine is durable and robust with excellent stitch quality and all the functions a beginner will need. All the settings can be adjusted by turning the two knobs. The Bernette 33 offers 15 stitches, including buttonholes, and has a maximum stitch width of 5 mm. The 2-step presser foot lift, the needle threader, and the manual thread cutter make it easy to thread the machine and get started. 5 different snap-on presser feet are included with the Bernette 33.

5mm Stitch Width

Especially useful for decorative sewing, create beautiful borders, appliques with next to no effort.

Semi-Automatic Threader

The semi-automatic threader of the Bernette 33 takes all the hassle out of threading your needle. Complicated threading is a thing of the past as the threader simply catches hold of the thread and pulls it through the eye of the needle. This means the Bernette 33 is ready to go in seconds, and you can get started on your creative sewing project.

2-Step Foot Lift for Sewing Several Layers of Fabric

However thick or thin your chosen fabric, the Bernette 33 ensures perfect stitch quality. It manages even thick or heavy layers of fabric with ease, as the 2-step foot lift provides extra space under the presser foot. Simply raise the presser foot lift of the Bernette 33-and even thick layers of denim or linen can be placed effortlessly under the presser foot. Thanks to its excellent piercing power, you can sew through several layers of fabric with ease. The pressure of the presser foot can be adjusted to suit any textile–which means that even sewing projects requiring tricky fabrics can be managed to perfection with the Bernette 33.

Simple Knobs for All Sewing Settings

The two non-slip knobs make it easy to adjust the stitch type and length. The 4-step buttonhole function can also be adjusted as you sew, with a simple turn of the knob.

Numerous Convenient Extras Ensure Even More Sewing Enjoyment

As well as being simple to operate, the Bernette 33 offers an easily accessible reverse lever, ample space, and an accessory box for storing your sewing tools so that they are always at hand.

Shipping & Returns

  • Same Day Shipping


    All orders placed by 1PM( EST), Monday through Thursday, and by 11AM (EST) on Friday, are shipped same day. Orders placed outside these times will ship the next business day. We do not ship internationally or to Puerto Rico, Guam and other US territories at this time. For more details click here.

  • Free Standard Shipping


    We offer free standard shipping on thousands of items within the continental USA (this does not include Alaska and Hawaii).



  • Easy returns


    If you're not happy with your purchase for any reason, our flexible 30-day free return policy makes it easy to get a full refund. Click here to view our return policy.


Frequently Asked Questions

How do I return an item?

Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.

Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?

You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.

How many days do I have to make a return?

You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days. 

My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?

If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage. 

There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?

Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.

Can I exchange an item?

We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.

If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?

If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.

I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?

If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.

Do you offer repairs?

We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.

What is your return policy?

Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.