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  • 2,3 & 4 Threads
  • 2.8 or 5.6mm Seam Widths
  • Lay In Tension Dials
  • Chain Stitch Option

Bernette Funlock B42 Coverstitch Machine

SKU: MCN044
£575.00
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Product Overview

Bernette Funlock B42 Coverstitch Machine – Professional Hems and Finishes, Made Easy

The Bernette Funlock B42 Coverstitch Machine is the ideal choice for sewists who want to achieve polished, professional-grade finishes from the comfort of their home. Perfect for hemming, topstitching, and decorative work, this Bernette Coverstitch Machine is a reliable companion for every sewing enthusiast. Whether you’re working with stretchy fabrics like jersey or adding elegant details to garments, the Bernette B42 delivers precision, versatility, and long-lasting performance—all backed by Swiss engineering.

Why Choose the Bernette Funlock B42?

  • Dedicated Coverstitch Functionality: Built specifically for coverstitching tasks, this machine ensures clean, durable hems, reinforced edges, and decorative finishes that rival ready-to-wear clothing.
  • Three Coverstitch Options: Select narrow, wide, or triple coverstitches to suit your project, from lightweight fabrics to heavier materials.
  • Perfect for Stretch Fabrics: Master stretchy fabrics like knits, lycra, and jersey, achieving smooth and flexible seams without puckering or missed stitches.
  • User-Friendly Design: Colour-coded threading guides, adjustable tension controls, and simple operation make this machine accessible to sewists of all skill levels.
  • Bright LED Workspace: Illuminate every detail with energy-efficient lighting, ensuring precision even on intricate designs or darker fabrics.
  • Compact and Durable: With a sleek design and robust construction, the Bernette Funlock B42 is built to support your sewing projects for years to come.

What Makes The Sewing Studio Your Trusted Partner?

When you choose the Bernette Funlock B42 Coverstitch Machine from The Sewing Studio, you’re partnering with a team dedicated to your sewing success. Here’s why our customers return to us time and again:

  • Over 60 Years of Expertise: Our UK-based team has decades of experience and is always on hand to offer personalised advice and guidance.
  • Fast and Secure Delivery: We prioritise fast shipping and careful handling, so your machine arrives ready to use.
  • Trusted Quality: Highly rated by sewists for its performance, reliability, and ease of use, the Bernette Funlock B42 is backed by our commitment to excellence.

Key Features at a Glance:

  • Dedicated coverstitch machine for hems, edges, and decorative stitching
  • Three coverstitch options: narrow, wide, and triple
  • Ideal for stretch fabrics like jersey, knits, and lycra
  • Colour-coded threading system for easy setup
  • Bright LED workspace for enhanced visibility
  • Compact, durable design with Swiss engineering for long-term reliability

Achieve Professional Results with Ease

The Bernette Funlock B42 empowers sewists to bring their creative visions to life, delivering professional results on every project. From mastering activewear to creating stunning home décor, this machine is designed to help you achieve your goals with confidence and precision.

Order your Bernette Funlock B42 Coverstitch Machine today from The Sewing Studio and start creating professional-quality finishes from the comfort of your sewing room.

Feet in the box?

  • 1X standard foot

Accessories in the box?

  • 1X Screw driver (large size)
  • 1X Oiler
  • 4X Spool net
  • 4X Spool cap
  • 1X Brush
  • 1X Needle set (ELx705)
  • 1X Needle Threader / inserter
  • 1X Allen screw driver (small)
  • 1X Tweezers
  • 4X Spool stabilizer
  • 1X Dust cover

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  • 2,3 & 4 Threads
  • 2.8 or 5.6mm Seam Widths
  • Lay In Tension Dials
  • Chain Stitch Option

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Cut Type: Fat Quarter

Cut Type: Fat Quarter Our standard width fabric can be cut as a Fat Quarter, measuring 50cm x 1/2 the width of the bolt. Above is an example of how your fabric will be received, depending on the quantity ordered. We also offer a sample service, where you can order 1 single fat quarter of any standard width fabric, to have at home and compare colours. When you are finished, you can send them back to us for a refund (feel free to contact us for more information on this service).

Cut Type: By the Metre

Cut Type: By the Metre Our fabric can be cut as a Long Quarter, measuring a minimum of 25cm x width of bolt. We will supply the fabric as a continuous length (eg; if you bought 1.25m it will be sent as one piece of fabric).

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Bernette B42 Best Features

Bernette B42 colour coded threading

Easy Threading

This is made easier by the colour-coded threading paths and the lower looper threader. Just follow the coloured symbols and you will soon have your Bernette Funlock 42 threaded.

Bernette B42 large working area

Large working area

With 87mm of fabric passage space to the right of the needles, the Bernette Funlock 42 also provides plenty of space for larger sewing projects. Another plus is the bright LED light.

Bernette B42 has a high sewing speed

High sewing speed

The sewing speed of the Bernette Funlock 42 can be regulated using the foot control up to a maximum of 1300 stitches/minute and enables very precise stitching at every stitching speed.

FEATURES

Overlocker Threads2, 3 & 4
Seam Widths2.8 to 5.6mm
Stitch Lengths1 to 4.0mm
Machine TypeCoverstitch
Control TypeMechanical
SizeMedium
Parts Guarantee2 Years
Labour Guarantee2 Years
Machine Weight6.8kg
Easy Threading Yes
Lay-In Tension Dials Yes
Adjustable Foot Pressure Yes
Chain Stitch Option Yes
Needle ThreaderNo
Touch ScreenNo
Extension Table IncludedNo
Thread SensorNo
USB PortNo
On-Screen EditingNo
WifiNo
Lower Looper ThreaderNo
Air ThreadNo
Trap Bin IncludedNo
Rolled HemNo
Free ArmNo
Knee LiftNo
Hard CoverNo

FEATURES

Bernette B42 lay-in tension dials
Bernette B42 internal mechanism
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