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bernette b79 needle size
The exact machine name and needle system determine fit. This page transcribes the cited manufacturer manual and keeps fabric use, insertion and specialty-needle notes together.
Needle system: 130/705H
Common sizes: 70/10, 75/11, 80/12, 90/14, 100/16
Common sizes: 70/10, 75/11, 80/12, 90/14, 100/16
Fabric and size chart
- Lightweight fabrics → 70/9, 75/11
- Medium fabrics → 80/12, 90/14
- Heavyweight fabrics → 100/16
Insert and replace
Insert the needle with the flat side to the back as far up as it will go into the needle holder, then tighten the screw.
Other manual notes
- The official b79 manual troubleshooting identifies needle system 130/705H.
- Embroidery uses 130/705 H-SUK sizes 70-SUK through 90-SUK.
Manufacturer source
Source market: US/International (bernette official online manual) · Checked October 23, 2026. Verify the full model label, fabric and current manual before sewing.
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bernette b79 needle size. Needle Desk. https://needles.toolatlas.app/bernette-b79-needle. Last updated: 2026-10-23.