Bernina Zigzag Foot #0, Vintage / Old

The Bernina Zigzag Foot #0 for Vintage and Old Models is the original all-purpose presser foot designed specifically for older BERNINA machines that use the 2-point shank opening. Whether you are sewing straight seams, zigzag stitches, decorative patterns, gathers, or scalloped hems, this foot provides consistent, reliable performance across a wide range of fabrics and project types.

Key Features

• Designed exclusively for vintage BERNINA machines that use the 2-point shank attachment system.
• Handles both straight-stitch and zigzag seams with equal precision and control.
• Well-suited for decorative stitching, gathering, and scalloped hem techniques.
• Features a thread slot that allows the thread to be pulled easily to the back of the work.
• Compatible with all needle types and performs reliably across a broad range of fabric weights.
• A time-tested, versatile foot that serves as a dependable everyday workhorse for general sewing.
• For fabrics that tend to stick, a non-stick sole version is available separately as Foot #52.

Specifications

The Bernina Zigzag Foot #0 for Vintage Models is an ideal choice for sewists who own older BERNINA machines and want a reliable, multi-purpose foot that handles everyday sewing tasks with confidence. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. Reach out to the OSP Machines team any time you have questions about fit, use, or technique — support is always free and available for as long as you own your machine.

Compatible Machines

• BERNINA 910
• BERNINA 930
• BERNINA 931
• BERNINA 932
• BERNINA 933
• BERNINA 940
• BERNINA 950
• BERNINA 1000
• BERNINA 1001
• BERNINA 1004
• BERNINA 1005
• BERNINA 1006
• BERNINA 1008
• BERNINA 1010
• BERNINA 1011
• BERNINA 1015
• BERNINA 1020
• BERNINA 1021
• BERNINA 1030
• BERNINA 1031
• BERNINA 1050
• BERNINA 1070
• BERNINA 1080
• BERNINA 1090
• BERNINA 1091
• BERNINA 1120
• BERNINA 1130
• BERNINA 1230
• BERNINA 1240
• BERNINA 1241
• BERNINA 1260
• BERNINA 1530
• BERNINA 1630

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if this foot will fit my BERNINA machine?

This foot is designed for vintage BERNINA machines that use the 2-point shank opening. Compatible models include the BERNINA 910, 930, 931, 932, 933, 940, 950, 1000, 1001, 1004, 1005, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1020, 1021, 1030, 1031, 1050, 1070, 1080, 1090, 1091, 1120, 1130, 1230, 1240, 1241, 1260, 1530, and 1630. If your machine is not on this list, a different version of Foot #0 may be available for your model. Contact OSP Machines for guidance.

What is the difference between this foot and the standard Bernina Zigzag Foot #0?

This version of Zigzag Foot #0 is made specifically for older, vintage BERNINA machines that use a 2-point shank opening. Newer BERNINA machines use a different shank system, so the standard Foot #0 will not fit vintage models and vice versa. Always verify your machine's shank type before purchasing.

What types of sewing can I do with Zigzag Foot #0?

Zigzag Foot #0 is an all-purpose foot suitable for a wide range of everyday sewing tasks. It handles straight stitching, zigzag seams, decorative stitches, gathering, and scalloped hems. It is compatible with all needle types and works well across most fabric weights.

Is a non-stick version of this foot available for fabrics that tend to stick?

Yes. If you frequently sew with sticky or high-friction fabrics such as vinyl, leather, or laminated cotton, BERNINA offers a non-stick sole version of this foot available as Foot #52. OSP Machines can help you source the correct version for your machine.

What support is available after I purchase this foot from OSP Machines?

OSP Machines is an authorized BERNINA dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. If you have questions about installation, compatibility, or technique at any point after your purchase, the OSP Machines team is available to help at no charge.