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Vintage BERNINA 117-K Zig Zag Made in Switzerland between 1938 - 1940.
Full cast iron body ! All metal Heavy Duty Zig Zag sewing machine
Thoroughly Restored & Serviced. Ready to sew just right out of the box !
Works like a Swiss watch ! Accurate, Smooth and quite!Will fit any domestic SINGER base or treadle.The first Zig Zag Sewing Machine intended for tailors and the like.
Although BERNINA made and labeled those machines as Industrial, they made them compact enough to fit any household treadle table or base. In the familiar Swiss way they squeezed everything without compromising high end quality.
They were mainly aimed for professional use, hence the German "PROFI" (Processional) in their title.
Their ingenious design, heavy built and high quality of manufacturing ensure a great performance and a stitch of unparalleled quality not only until nowadays but for many generations to come.
They operate smoothly and quietly, just like a Swiss watch!
This machine really excels in embroidery !!Includes:
- BERNINA 117K
- User's Manual in English or German in PDFFeatures:
- 5mm Stitch length
- 5mm Stitch width
- 3 Needle Positions
- Forward, reverse & dropped feed dogs which makes her capable of free machine embroidery/darning.- She produces extraordinary Satin Stitch thanks to her Swiss precision mechanics.
- Free Motion / Darning mode ! A very rare system allowing the foot to hop up/down. No need for special attachment.
- She uses widely available Industrial needles DBx1 / 1738 / 287 / 16x257Fast 5 Days delivery with DHL Express