Bernina Zigzag Hemmer #63

The BERNINA Zigzag Hemmer Foot #63 creates professional double-turned hems on fine fabrics using zigzag or decorative stitches. Designed for BERNINA machines with 5.5 mm and 9 mm stitch widths, this presser foot produces consistent 3 mm hems while simultaneously allowing you to add decorative lace edges for elegant finishing on garments and home décor projects.

Key Features

• Creates double-turned hems with a finished width of 3 mm using zigzag or decorative stitches
• Front scroll automatically turns fabric under twice for consistent, professional results
• Special guide on the foot bottom holds fabric securely and ensures even feeding throughout the sewing process
• Saves significant time compared to manually pressing and pinning double-fold hems
• Ideal for hemming fine and lightweight fabrics that require delicate handling
• Allows you to sew decorative lace edges simultaneously with hemming for elegant finishing touches
• Compatible with BERNINA machines featuring 5.5 mm and 9 mm maximum stitch widths
• Produces narrow, professional hems perfect for garments, table linens, and home furnishing projects

Specifications

Foot Number	#63
Hem Width	3 mm
Compatible Stitch Widths	5.5 mm and 9 mm machines
Recommended Fabrics	Fine and lightweight materials
Stitch Types	Zigzag and decorative stitches

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The BERNINA Zigzag Hemmer Foot #63 is an excellent choice for sewists who work with fine fabrics and want to achieve consistently professional narrow hems quickly and efficiently. OSP Machines is an authorized dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine. Every BERNINA accessory purchase includes expert guidance from our team whenever you need assistance.

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 finished hem width with the Zigzag Hemmer Foot #63?

The Zigzag Hemmer Foot #63 creates a finished hem width of 3 mm, making it ideal for narrow, professional-looking hems on fine fabrics.

Can I use this foot with straight stitches?

This foot is specifically designed for zigzag and decorative stitches. For straight-stitch narrow hems, BERNINA offers other hemmer foot options designed for that purpose.

What types of fabrics work best with this hemmer foot?

The Zigzag Hemmer Foot #63 is designed for fine and lightweight fabrics such as batiste, voile, silk, lightweight cotton, and similar materials that benefit from narrow, delicate hems.

How do I know if this foot fits my BERNINA machine?

This foot is compatible with BERNINA machines that have a 5.5 mm or 9 mm maximum stitch width. Check the compatibility list to confirm your specific model, which includes most modern BERNINA sewing machines and many vintage models.

Can I add lace trim while hemming with this foot?

Yes, the Zigzag Hemmer Foot #63 allows you to sew decorative lace edges simultaneously with the hemming process, creating elegant finished edges on garments and home décor items in a single operation.