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Sewing Machine Sales & Service in Chesapeake, VA


 Join us here in the store to watch the BERNINA VIRTUAL ROAD SHOW
Saturday, July 18, 1:00-2:30 PM

We'll be showing off all the new products from BERNINA University 2026!

Exciting things are happening at BERNINA, and we're bringing them straight to you! Join us for the BERNINA Road Show 2026, a special livestream event. This inspiring presentation highlights the newest innovations from BERNINA and bernette, including machines, accessories, and tools designed to elevate your sewing, quilting, and embroidery experience. You'll learn about fresh features, creative possibilities, and how these new products can help you sew with more ease, precision, and joy. The Road Show is your chance to explore what’s new, ask questions, and get ideas for your next project. You could watch this from home, but why? We'll have snacks and your friends will all be here, so you should be too! Please call the store to register. Seating is limited. There is no charge to view this presentation.


Ruffles, Pleats & Endless Possibilities

This July, add beautiful gathers and pleats with 25% OFF of the Ruffler Foot #86! Designed to create consistent gathering and pleating with ease, this specialty foot features adjustable settings that let you control pleat depth and spacing for a variety of creative effects. Perfect for garment sewing, home décor, costume making, and more, the Ruffler Foot #86 helps you achieve professional-looking results while saving time on detailed fabric work. Offer valid July 1–31, 2026, while supplies last. ✂️🧵


Good through July 31, 2018
NOTICE: Effective June 1, 2017 we will no longer accept coupons that do not have an expiration date on them. We appreciate your understanding.

Bernina™ Sewing Machines

For superior sewing capability, sew with Bernina sewing machines. Full of amazing features, these machines are truly outstanding, especially when backed by our warranties.

Notions & Fabrics

A Different Touch has all the sewing supplies you need right here in our shop. We offer all kinds of quilting fabrics and sewing notions to help you create what you want.

Our Employees

You'll love working with our team of knowledgeable and friendly, Bernina educated, sales associates and certified technicians at our sewing shop. They are ready and willing to assist you with your service needs in a timely manner.

Bernina™ Sewing Machines

For superior sewing capability, sew with Bernina sewing machines. Full of amazing features, these machines are truly outstanding, especially when backed by our warranties.

Notions & Fabrics

A Different Touch has all the sewing supplies you need right here in our shop. We offer all kinds of quilting fabrics and sewing notions to help you create what you want.

Our Employees

You'll love working with our team of knowledgeable and friendly, Bernina educated, sales associates and certified technicians at our sewing shop. They are ready and willing to assist you with your service needs in a timely manner.
You know you're a quilter when the only
scraps under your dining room table are fabric

Ryan's Case for Smiles

A Different Touch is a drop-off point for pillowcase donations. Visit their website to learn more!
RYAN'S CASE FOR SMILES RYAN'S CASE FOR SMILES

Why Choose A Different Touch?

A Different Touch strives to maintain an atmosphere that everyone of all ages can enjoy. We are always willing to offer help where needed with a smile. It is a joy to start with a small project and end with something big.

In Business for 31 Years
200+ Years of Combined Experience
Certified BERNINA Dealer
Awarded 'Dealer of the Year' Twice
Recognized for Our Creativity