Bernina Adjustable Stippling Foot #73

The BERNINA Adjustable Stippling Foot #73 is designed for quilters and free-motion embroiderers who demand precision and visibility when working on intricate designs and detailed stitching. The wide-open design provides an unobstructed view of the needle insertion point, while the adjustable height accommodates quilt sandwiches up to 1/6 inch thick, ensuring consistent stitch quality across varying fabric thicknesses. The matte grey coating eliminates glare under bright lighting, making it easier to follow patterns and maintain accuracy during extended quilting sessions.

Key Features

• Wide-open foot design provides exceptional visibility of the needle insertion point for precise free-motion quilting and embroidery work.
• Height adjustable up to 1/6 inch to accommodate varying quilt sandwich thicknesses while maintaining even stitch quality.
• Matte grey coating reduces glare from sewing lights, improving visibility and reducing eye strain during detailed work.
• Ideal for stippling, small-scale free-motion designs, and intricate detail work on quilts and embroidery projects.
• Compatible with a wide range of BERNINA machines, including both vintage and current models.
• Durable construction ensures consistent performance through years of free-motion stitching.

Specifications

Foot Type	Adjustable Stippling Foot
Maximum Fabric Thickness	1/6 inch
Coating	Matte Grey
Primary Use	Free-motion quilting and embroidery
Compatible Machine Types	BERNINA sewing and quilting machines with standard foot attachment

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The BERNINA Adjustable Stippling Foot #73 is an essential accessory for quilters working on detailed free-motion designs and embroiderers who need precise control and visibility during intricate stitching. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. Every purchase includes free lifetime support from OSP Machines to help you get the most from your BERNINA accessories.

Compatibility

Compatible with these Bernina models below: 125, 125 S, 130, 135, 135 S, 140, 145, 145 S , 150, 153, 153 QE, 155, 160, 163, 165, 170, 180, 185, 200, 210, 220, 230, 230 PE, 240, 430, 435, 440 QE, 450, 630, 640, 730 B 215, B 325, B 330, B 335,B 435, B 475 QE, B 480, B 350 PE, B 380, B 530, B 535,B 540, B 550 QE, B 555, B 560,B 570 QE/QEE, B 590, B 580, B 710, B 720, B 740, B 750 QE, B 770 QE/QEE, B 780, B 790, B 790 PLUS, B 820 QE, B 830, B 880, B 880 PLUS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BERNINA Adjustable Stippling Foot #73 used for?

The Adjustable Stippling Foot #73 is designed for free-motion quilting and embroidery, particularly for small designs and detailed work. The wide-open design provides excellent visibility of the needle insertion point, making it ideal for stippling, intricate patterns, and precision stitching.

How does the height adjustment work on this foot?

The foot can be adjusted to accommodate quilt sandwiches up to 1/6 inch thick. This adjustability ensures consistent stitch quality across varying fabric thicknesses, from single layers to multi-layer quilt projects.

Which BERNINA machines is this foot compatible with?

The Adjustable Stippling Foot #73 is compatible with a wide range of BERNINA machines, including the 125 through 240 series, 430 through 450 series, 630 through 730 series, and B series models from 215 through 830. This includes both vintage and current BERNINA sewing and quilting machines with standard foot attachments.

Why does this foot have a matte grey coating?

The matte grey coating eliminates glare from sewing lights and ambient lighting. This reduces eye strain and improves visibility during detailed free-motion work, making it easier to follow patterns and maintain precision over extended quilting sessions.

Do I need experience with free-motion quilting to use this foot?

While the Adjustable Stippling Foot #73 is suitable for beginners learning free-motion quilting, it's particularly valuable for those working on detailed designs and stippling. The enhanced visibility and adjustable height make it easier to achieve consistent results as you develop your free-motion skills.