131- BERNINA 131 The Bernina activa 131 offers the same simplicity, convenience and performance as the model 130. It also offers an expanded stitch selection (21 practical and decorative stitches and 2 buttonhole styles, regular and keyhole) activa means simplicity and convenience With direct push button selection of the 12 practical and decorative stitches, you can spend your time sewing. The crisp LCD screen provides the essential information you need such as stitch width, length, needle position and suggested presser foot Sew without scissors with the three conveniently located thread cutters a side thread cutter cuts and holds threads (at the end of a seam) until sewing resumes with the bobbin thread cutter there is no need to bring the bobbin thread up after inserting a new bobbin the bobbin winder cutter is located on the winder itself, it makes bobbin winding easier the glare-free stitch plate has both inch and cm markings the quick reverse button is conveniently located above the needle on the front of the machine activa includes both a horizontal and a vertical spindle to allow proper thread feed with all types of spools