Pfaff performance 2054 manuel d'utilisation

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this household Sewing machine. Ak DANGER - To reduce the risk of electric shock: • A sewing machine should never be left unattended when plugged in. Always unplug this se[...]

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    31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. Needle button Sew slowly button Pattern start button Touch screen (Welcome screen) More options button Main menu button, opens category selection Adjust buttons, adjust + and Scroll buttons, scroll to next column or sewingpatter 0 - 9 button, opens pattern selection by numbers Info button, opens information or the co[...]

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    Stitch chart Utility stitches —— < d “Ic V 1 : i! > :‘ > >>> <( N -: (% [ < <<‘C A > I c 1> 74 ‘F 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 1 14 15! 1 Straight stitch with 19 needle positions 2 Stretch triple straight stitch with 19 needle positions For all straight stitch and topstitching jobs, stitch length can be incre[...]

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    Utility stitches Stitch Description No. 62 Eyelet buttonhole with crosswise bar 63 Fancy buttonhole 64 Program for sewing on buttons’ For two-hole or four-hole buttons. 6 65 Bartack For reinforcing zippers or pocket openings on trousers. 4 66 Pocket tack For reinforcing pocket openings on trousers. 9 67 Arrowed bartack For reinforcing skirt vents[...]

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    Index of headings Getting started Carrying case Lid Electrical connection Connecting the foot control On / Off switch Voltage switch Accessory tray Sewing with free arm Preparing the machine for bobbin winding Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Winding from the second spool pin Inserting the bobbin Taking out the bobbin case Setting the needle t[...]

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    Decorative sewing specialty techniques Quilting Free Motion Embroidery Nostalgia /Heirloom Home Decorating Fashion Eyelets Hemstitching Cross Stitch Twin needle sewing Tapering Appliqué designs Accessories Standard presser feet and accessories Felling foot Appliqué foot Pintuck foot 62 62 62 63 63 63 64 65 68 68 69 70 71 71 page 74 79 81 83 85 86[...]

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    Carrying case Place the enclosed lead cord, the foot control and instruction book into the compartment of the carrying case. Lid Open the lid upwards. fi jj - pL ‘ L I F 0 The stitches of the sewing machine are illustrated on the inside of the lid. PFRFF 16[...]

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    Er F Electrkal connection Connect the lead cord between the socket of the sewing macb and the wall outlet. For the USA and Canada: This sewing machine has a polarized plug (one blade wider th the other), To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is inte to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not f fully in the outlet, rev[...]

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    Open the accessory tray by placing your left index finger on the ridged area on the left of the lid and open the lid upwards and towards you. Arranging the accessories The standard accessories are marked with numbers. Arrange the parts in the respective compartments of the accessory tray. L Accessory tray — 18[...]

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    1 8) 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 J Sewing with free arm In order to sew using the free arm, swing the accessory tray to the left and lift it upwards out of the hole. When replacing the tray, make sure it is flush with the free arm of the sewing machine. Preparing the machine for bobbing winding Place an empty bobbin so that the black pin of the[...]

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    Place the sewing thread on the spool pin. Slide a spool cap, slightly larger than the the spool, firmly against the spool. Threading Place the thread into guide A from the front and pull it counterclockwise around the pre-tension device B. Pull the thread under the thread guide C (from back to front). Wind the start of the thread around the bobbin [...]

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    Winding from the second spool pin Insert the second spooi pin in the hole provided. Threading E Thread as shown on page 24. Turn on the machine F Hold the end of the thread firmly and press the foot F control. As soon as the bobbin is full, the winding action will stop automatically. Cut the thread, push the bobbin to the left and remove bobbin fro[...]

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    Bobbin door Open the bobbin door at the left side swinging it open towards the front Lift the latch of the bobbin case and pull the bobbin case out of the machine. Release the latch and take the empty bobbin out of the bobbin case. Inserting the bobbin Insert the full bobbin in the bobbin case. When doing so, pull the thread through slot A, then un[...]

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    Setting the needle thread tension Set the required amount of the needle thread tension using the markings on the tension dial. ! The normal setting for sewing is 4 - 5. For using decorative stitches, darning and buttonhole sewing 3. pFAFF 4 Thread tension EI _____________ For the best stitch appearance and durability make sure the needle and bobbin[...]

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    Threading the needle Raise the presser foot lifter. Place the thread on the spool pin and fit a spool cap. Using both hands, pull the thread into thread guide A from the front. Place the thread from right to left into the pretension guide B. Now pass it through the left threading slot downwards. Pull the thread around the stop C and into the right [...]

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    - — — Integrated Needle Threader In order to make threading the needle easier and quicker use the PFAFF Integrated Needle Threader. Lower the presser foot. Press the threader down with the handle. Threader hook F swivels through the needle eye. Place the thread over hook E and under the thread hook E and hold the end of the thread taut. Reduce [...]

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    Presser foot ‘ift The presser foot is raised or lowered with the presser foot lifter. Bringing up the bobbin thread Raise the presser foot While holding the end of the needle thread, press the foot control so the needle moves down and up. Pull the needle thread to draw up the bobbin thread. ii 1 Close the bobbin door and pull the top and bobbin[...]

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    11% .i Changing the presser foot Press the front part of the presser foot upwards and at the same time the rear part downwards until it disengages from the presser foot holder. Snap on the presser foot • Place the presser foot under the presser foot shank, so that when the presser foot lifter is lowered, the pins of the foot snap in the presser f[...]

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    Winding a bobbin through the needle It is possible to wind bobbins even when the machine is fully threaded. Raise the presser foot lifter to the top position. Pull the needle thread underneath the presser foot and upward through the right-hand threader slot. L Place the thread from left to right through the take-up lever D. Note The take-up ever mu[...]

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    F F F F F F F BA Changing the need’e Turn off the machine. To remove: Lower the presser foot and set the needle to its highest position. Loosen the needie screw and pull the needle out downwards. To insert: The flat side A of the needle must face to the rear. Lower the presser foot and insert the needle, pushing it up as far as it will go. Hold t[...]

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    IDT (Integrated Duai Feed) For sewing difficult materials PFAFF provides the ideal solution: the Integrated Dual Feed, IDT system. As on industrial machines, the IDT feeds the fabric from the top and bottom at the same time. The material is fed precisely. On light or difficult fabrics such as silk or rayon the dual fabric feed prevents puckering of[...]

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    Engaging the IDT Important: For all sewing with the IDT - Integrated Dual Feed, use presser feet with the center back cut out. Raise the presser foot. Press the black elbow of the IDT down until it engages. ‘— 4jjE: Disengaging the IDT Hold the black elbow of the IDT with two fingers. Pull the IDT down, then back away from the machine and r[...]

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    Lowering the feed dog For certain sewing work such as free-motion quilting or darning the feed dog has to be lowered. Raise the presser foot before lowering the feed dog. Push slide A to the left. To bring the feed dog back up move the slide to the right. H - You can also lower the feed dog by opening the hook cover and moving slide B to the right.[...]

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    Electronic knee ‘ift Your Pfaff performance 2054 is provided with an electronic kn lift for regulating the presser foot height. 1. Push the knee lift fully into the provided hole on the machir Note: the fiat side must face upwards. 1 2. Adjust the rectangular bar on the knee lift until it is position at a comfortable height for you. If you press [...]

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    instructions on operating your Pfaff performance 2054 Turn on your machine and a welcome screen appears. Touch the screen to close it, Your machine is always ready to sew when main menu, stitch selection menu, sewing menu or stitch sequence menu is visible. Your Pfaff performance 2054 is operated by touching the appropriate icon on the touch screen[...]

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    Reverse sewing button This button has several functions I e If you press this button while sewing, the machine sews in reverse for as long as you keep the button pressed. I • For permanent reverse, press this button before starting to s I the machine sews in reverse until you press the button agair When the function is activated, a reverse sewing[...]

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    Sewing menu The sewing menu is divided into three sections. 1. Status bar, where the activated sewing functions are shown. It is always active and is automatically updated by selecting or changing a sewing function. 2. Action field, where the chosen stitch is displayed. In the stitch sequence the action field is activated by touching the screen for[...]

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    Side to side mirroring. Mirror stitches and sequences side to side. Each stitch is mirrored individually. - End to end mirroring. Mirror stitches end to end. m This icon stores the stitch in a stitch sequence. The stitch sequence menu appears automatically by actively selecting ft “m+” icon. An adjustment is reflected immediately on the screen.[...]

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    Free motion sewing When activated the presser foot is lowered automatically to the free motion position by stepping on the foot control. Single stitch. Pattern and stitch sequences can be sewn as single stitches.You can also define a number of stitches as a single stitch. The number of repetitions are displayed in the status bar. Tieoff is automati[...]

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    The selection menus When the Welcome screen is turned off the main menu appears. UtiHty stitches Stitches 1 -30 This menu provides a selection of stitch types that you can use fc a variety sewing techniques. Note. if you press the foot control once at this point, the corresponding sewing menu opens. if you press the foot control once more the machi[...]

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    • Satin stitches have a three-dimensional look that offer a wide range of options for embellishing garments or items for the home. Stitches 114- 133 • Decorative stitches. Stitches 134 - 145 are leaves and flowers which can be sewn individually to create larger motifs. They are ideal for decorative borders. Stitches 146 - 166 are pictorial or t[...]

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    Selecting a stitch There are several ways to select a stitch. Selection by category Touch “Utility stitches”. This category contains 30 stitches that are suitable for utility sewing.You can browse one column at a time with the buttons. You can touch any stitch to select it and open the screen for that stitch. When you open the screen the most i[...]

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    The Context menu Adjust basic settings of the machine, such as “Language”, or stitch settings. You can calibrate the touch screen and adjust the touch screen contrast. All “context” Machine Settings are not available from all menus. Open the Info menu by pressing the button Press and hold this button to open the Context menu. Press this but[...]

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    F F F F F F E p p p Contrast (available from all menus) Adjust the touch screen so the graphics are easy to see in the hg available. Touch the contrast. Adjust the contrast with the E. or use the arrows on the touchscreen. Touch the contrast window outside the arrows to close it and save the settings. Revert to original settings (available from mai[...]

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    Machine test (available from main menu) This function is for Pfaff certified service technicians only. Version (available from main menu) The current software version number in your machine is shown here. Software updates (available from main menu) This function is for Pfaff certified service technicians only. Wekorne screen (available from main me[...]

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    information in the main menu if you press the button in the main menu the info system gives you the foflowing information: nreathng the top thread. Threading the needles. 0 Winding the bobbin. Winding through the needle. inserting the bobbin. Touch the desired area. Graphics and text will describe the function. Press the buttons to scroll through m[...]

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    St[tch sequences Your performance 2054 offers you the possibility of storing stitch and word sequences in the memories of the machine. The stitch sequences are stored and remain in the memory until you overwrite or delete it. Up to 99 stitches or letters can be stored in each of the 50 memories. AvaiabIe sewing functions In the stitch sequence Thes[...]

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    Selecting another stitch There are various ways to select another stitch in the stitch sequence. 1. Selection by number Touch to open the selection by number menu. If a stitch is selected that cannot be used in stitch sequence, for example, a buttonhole, a message is displayed. 2. Selection by Stitch selection keys. Touch ZE to browse the stitches [...]

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    Editing a stitch sequence The sequence can only be edited when the machine is idle and the action field is active. Activate the action field by touching it. Touching moves the cursor to the position where the sequence is to be edited. All settings and sewing functions of the selected stitch can be changed. Another stitch can be inserted behind the [...]

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    — ,4 Creatng a new stitch sequence I If the Stitch sequence huon is touched in the main menu and a I memory is already full, a dialog window opens to “New”, Open’ and ‘Delete” a stitch sequence. If “New” is touched the stitch I sequence menu opens. The stitch sequence buttons are active except for . The stitch 1, I straight stitch, [...]

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    Aphabets You can write an entire sequence of words using the built in fonts and save it permanently in the performance 2054 memory. All fonts should be sewn with the IDT integrated Dual Feed disengaged. All fonts include upper case letters, special characters and numbers. The Script font also include lower case letters. Touch the ‘Alphabets’ ic[...]

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    Creating a word sequence Touch the “Alphabets” icon in the main menu. Select a font. When the menu is opened, the , uppercase button, is selecte by default. When the sequence field is open, the character selection field is actively selected. The chosen font is displayed i the upper right corner. Touch t 1* to choose the desired character. To Sh[...]

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    Straight stitch - No 1 Stitch 115 the basic straight stitch in center needle position. The stitch length can be increased up to 6 mm. Change the needle position of the straight stitch to sew in a zipper or topstitch along the edge of a collar. Your Pfaff performance 2054 has 19 needle positions that can be adjusted with the . icon and button. Tip: [...]

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    Top stitching - No I I The straight stitch can be sewn in 19 different needle positions allowing you to guide the presser foot along the fabric edge f I top stitching. The distance between the rows of topstitching is determined by the needle positions. I Use the guide marks on the needle plate, or the edge guide to I stitch further from the fabric [...]

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    Bhnd hem stitch * No 15 The blind hem stitch is used to make invisible hems on skirts, trousers and home decorating. • Finish the edge of the hem. Fold and press the hem allowance to the wrong side. • Fold the hem back on itself so approximately 3/8’ (1 cm) of the finished edge extends beyond the fold. The wrong side of your project should no[...]

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    —I E F F F F F Zigzag stitch — No 3 Raw edges can be finished easily with zigzag stitch 3. Make sure the needle pierces the fabric on the left swing of the needle anc overcasts the edge of the fabric on the right swing of the needl Stretch tripe zigzag stitch — No 14 The stretch triple zigzag stitch produces a highly elastic and decorative se[...]

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    Stretch trip’e straight stitch — No 2 This stitch is used for sewing seams where strength is needed, such as under arm and crotch seams. The heavier the fabric, the longer the stitch length required. Your Pfaff performance 2054 has 19 needle positions that can be adjusted with the o. icon and button. L E’astic stitch — No 4 Use stitch 4 to [...]

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    Darning with the elastic stitch — No 4 __ I Use the elastic stitch to repair holes, tears and damaged areas. • If the area is only slightly damaged, sew over it with several rows of stitching until it is well covered. • For tears, frayed edges or small holes, place a piece of fabric slightly larger than the damaged area and of the same color [...]

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    Overlock stitches For elastic, knits and stretch fabrics, your performance 2054 provide a selection of overlock stitches. These stitches Join multiple layers of fabric and overcast them in one operation. These stitches can stretch and are more durable than standard stitches. Closed overlock stitch — No 38 This stitch, in a single operation, is su[...]

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    Buttonho’es There are 8 buttonhole styles built-in to your Pfaff performanc 2054. Each buttonhole is especially adapted for a particular us and fabric type. Your performance 2054 is equipped with the Sensormatic buttonhole guide 10 and sensor technology to ensure that eve buttonhole is sized accurately. Beautiful buttonholes can be se on even the[...]

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    Buttonhole with gimp cord Buttonholes that are sewn with gimp cord under the satin stitch columns are more stable, durable and professional appearing. Use pearl cotton or regular gimp thread. Insert the Sensormatic buttonhole guide. Place the center of a length of gimp cord over the metal hook extending from the center back of the buttonhole foot. [...]

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    After the machine sews the first few stitches of the curved end the gimp cords down from the metal hook with a straight stitc pin. Warning: The presser foot must not be raised from the fabric surface! Pull the gimp cord on the left towards the rear until the loop i just in front of the needle. Carefufly sew the curve, guiding thE gimp cord under th[...]

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    Sewing on buttons — No 64 With Button sewing program 64 you can easily sew on two and four-hole buttons. • Remove the presser foot and lower the feed dog. (Make sure the IDT is disengaged.) • Mark the button position on your fabric. Place the button on the marked fabric. • Turn the handwheel towards you and position the button so the needle[...]

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    r ‘it Automatic darning — No 69 and 70 Stitch 69 and 70 is for strengthening damaged areas of fabric and — repairing tears. • Stitch over the damaged area at the required length. I • Press the reverse key; the machine finishes sewing the darning . • program and the darning length is saved. • The saved darning length can now be repeate[...]

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    Free motion darning Attach darning foot No. 6. Make sure the needle is at its position highest position. With thumb and index finger press the darning foot together. Insert the pin of the darning foot as far as it will go into the hole of the presser foot holder. The “C-shaped” guide should place itself around the presser bar. The long, plastic[...]

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    ‘- Gathering with straight stitch No I A straight stitch can be used to gather sleeves, cuffs, skirts or valances. To obtain neat and even gathers you should sew two three rows of gathering stitches. Set your stitch length to 6.0 mm. Lower needle thread tensi to 3. Mark the first gathering line on the right side of the fabric. along this line. Le[...]

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    QuiWng Patchwork Patchwork and quilting are traditional hand craft techniques to make use of left-over fabric. Over the years it has developed into a creative hobby. Traditionally patchwork was sewn by hand. Today your creative ideas can be realized in a much shorter time with your Pfaff performance 2054. A quilt consists of three layers, two layer[...]

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    Quift Piecing Use the ¼” Quilting foot with DT as an easy guide for optimal quilting. Set your Pfaff performance 2054 for center needle straight stitch and engage the IDT. For optimal quilt piecing set up your Pfaff performance 2054 w a Straight Stitch (1), stitch length 2.5, Needle Position 4 to the right and your IDT engaged. The fabric pieces[...]

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    Stitch in the Ditch One way to hold the quilt top, batting and backing all together is using the stitch in the ditch method of quilting. Stitching in the Ditch means following the seams in the quilt blocks. Set your Pfaff performance 2054 with a Straight Stitch (1), stitch length 2.5, Center needle position and the IDT engaged. Use the optional nar[...]

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    — I _ I :I4 II L Tying the Quilt Tying a quilt is another way to hold the quilt top, batting and together. Previously done by hand, your Performance 2054 has great decorative stitches that will “tie” your quilt with ease. Choose a decorative stitch that is a forward moving stitch, sud 117 or 157. Set up your 2054 as explained in the informati[...]

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    QuHt Apphques Appliques add a special touch to your quilt. There are many different ways to stitch appliques to a quilt. One way is to add the applique to the block before the quilt is put together. Set your performance 2054 for a satin stitch. Choose stitch 10, stitch length 0.4 - 0.5, stitch width 3 — 6, presser foot 2. Fuse the applique piece [...]

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    Free Motion Sewing With Free Motion Sewing you can create the most fantastic wo It is possible to sew just as you would draw with a pencil, using the various types of threads that are on the market today and your performance 2054. You can a!so vary the shade of your FrE Motion Sewing by sewing in different directions or patterns. Top tension 2-3 Pr[...]

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    Touch and select Darning/Quilting to activate the free motion function. When you press the foot control, the presser foot goes down to the Darning/Quilting position. Place your hooped fabric under the needle. Make one complete stitch. Pull the bobbin thread up to the top of the fabric. Hold both threads and sew a few stitches to secure them. Clip t[...]

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    Nostagia /H&Hoom Wing Needle Sewing with a wing needle creates the look of “hemstitching” woven natural fiber fabrics by creating “holes” where the neec goes in and out of the fabric. Replace standard needle with a wing needle. Choose any stitch that goes back and forth into the same holes several times (3, 9 92). Use the recommended pr[...]

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    Tucks Create a great nostalgic touch with Folded tucks or twin needle Pintucks. Folded tucks are created by folding fabric and straight stitching to create the tuck. Using a fade away or wash away fahric pen, mark the fabric with lines 3/4” apart. Fold the fabric wrong sides together along one line. Set your performance 2054 for normal Straight S[...]

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    Home Decorating “Square” PiNows Create pillows beautiful pillows. Choose a Straight Stitch (1), stitch length 2.5, presser foot 0, lD engaged. Using a fade away or wash away marking pen, measure 3-4” (7 — 10 cm) from each corner and mark on each edge. Then meas I 5/8” (4 cm) from each corner diagonally and mark. F Begin sewing around the [...]

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    Env&ope Closure When making piflows, rather than leaving an opening along an edge that needs to be hand sewn, create an Envelope closure for the back. Cut the piHow back 6” (16 cm) longer in one direction than the front, creating a rectangle. Cut the rectangle in half across the width. Finish the two cut edges. Tip: Use the multiple Zig Zag ([...]

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    Use a French Seam when working with lightweight, see throu fabric that frays. The French seam encases the fabric edges. Set your performance 2054 for a Straight Stitch (1), stitch Iengt 2.0 — 2.5, presser foot 0, IDT engaged. Follow the pattern instructions on how to construct the garme Follow the directions below to create the seams. With the wr[...]

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    Twin Needle Top Stitching Twin needle topstitching is great when you want two rows of straight decorative topstitching. Twin needle stitching can also be used for knit fabrics. The two straight stitches on top are connected with one bobbin thread creating a zig zag on the bottom and giving a small amount of stretch. Replace the standard sewing need[...]

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    • S Stitch examples for eyelets - a) Select stitch no. 34. Stitch slowly and evenly, manually turnir S the hoop. Then form a second circle with stitch no. 34. Set tl stitch width to 2 mm. Then secure with a few stitches using S reverse button. s b) Select stitch no.6 with stitch mirroring. Finish the pattern w - zigzag stitch no. 34, left needle [...]

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    Hemstftching stftches Stitch 93, 98 and 99. For these stitches use wing needle size 100, 130/705 H Wing, without pulling threads. Stitch no. 99 can also be used for curved edging and hem securing. Tip: If you use the “sew slow” function, the needle will evenly enter the fabric and neatly bunch the threads. “Ladder” hemstitching Stitch no. 9[...]

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    H Cross Stitch No other embroidery technique is as closely associated with th term “needlework” as cross-stitching. With your Pfaff perform 2054 and its wide range of cross sutcOeS this traditional embroidery technique can be created remarkably easily and quickly. Whether you select one of the pre-programmed cross stitch borders or create your [...]

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    Twin needle sewing Stitch beautiful effects when sewing with the twin needle. Twin needle sewing is particularly effective if you use decorative sewing threads in matching colors. To sew with the twin needle, touch For the default 2.5 mm twin needle touch ii quickly. Touch a little longer and a dialogue window opens. The needle width can be set wit[...]

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    - I Tapering The tapering program for the zigzag stitch allows you to put yc I creative ideas into action and create stitcheswith an attractive, three-dimensional appearance, which are very easy to sew. I When tapering the stitch width of the zig zag stitch is increasec decreased during sewingto create symmetric or asymmetric tap In stitch no. 3 an[...]

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    Automatic tapering Symmetric taper, stitch no. 3 or increasing the width Select stitch no. 3 or 10 and pre:s he button. Touch . The zig zag starts from 0 mm and becomes wider until the preset stitch width is reached. Stitch the desred stitch length. Reducing the width Press the reverse button. The wchh of the zig zag is reduced to 0 mm. The machine[...]

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    Appliqués are easily created and produce a beautiful effect. By using different fabrics and prints you create many different lool You can sew a perfect satin stitch with the optional applique to The special cutout on the unde:scJe allows the extra thickness c a satin stitch zigzag to feed snroco.y under the foot. Fusible w keeps the appliqué in p[...]

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    Fancy stitch foot No. IA (for diai feed) Fancy s: tc foot No. 2A (not fo dual feed) Blind sf d and overlock foot No. 3 Zfp3er rr cJgpesserootNo,4 Btrt&wc e u ,&. Standard presser feet and accessodes Standard nrescer foot No. CA 2 96[...]

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    Darning foot No. 6 i Roll hemmer No, 7 i1 ! - Edge guide No. 8 ensormatc buttonhoie guce o. 10 Styhs I Second spoo koer I S€am riper Bru3h I[...]

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    FeNing foot Flat felled seams are particularly strong and are commonly known as jeans seams. Seams on sportswear and children’s weai blouses and shirts are more durable with this technique. You can make these seams particularly decorative by using a sewing thread of a contrasting color. The felling foot is available in two different widths. Snap [...]

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    Pntuck foot This classic heirloom sewing technique can be easily duplicated on many types of fabric such as cotton and lightweight wooler Undergarments and children’s clothes are given a nostalgic toi by pintucking. o Snap on the pintuck foot Insert a twin needle (e.g. 130/705 H-ZWI; 1.6 or 2.0 mm nee spacing; size 80). • Thread the two needles[...]

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    Cording foot With the cording technique stitch over pearl thread or a fine cord to create a purl seam. Appliqué can also be more defined with this technique. • Snap on the cording foot. • Place the pearl thread in the foot so the front of it feeds through one of the grooves at the front and lies under the presser foot at the back. • Overstit[...]

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    Ruffier Attachment Stftch 1 820216-096 820255 096 Knit edge/piping/beading foot Thick seams in knitted fabrics or imitation furs can be sewn easi with the knit edge foot. In order to obtain a perfect seam on kr fabrics (e.g. shoulder seams), we recommend sewing over a cor ribbon, pulled slightly taut into the seam. This will give the sear additiona[...]

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    Open toe appiique foot Appliqués are easy to sew and always produce a beautiful effect. Select stitch 18 for an appliqué that looks hand sewn.. Cut out your appliqué pieces without any seam allowance. Iron a paper-backed fusible web onto the back of your base fabric, and peel the paper from the back. Position and press the appliqué pieces on th[...]

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    Eyelet plate Using an eyelet plate you can create traditional eyeies. The eye plate is available in 4,5 mm, 6,5 mm and 8,5 mm sizes. • Remove the presser foot and snap the eyelet plate onto the needle plate. Make sure that the pin at the back of the plate fits into the middle cutout of the needle plate. Push the plate down at ti front. • Tightl[...]

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    114 inch Quifting foot with DT A quilt consists of two layers of fabric with a layer of batting sandwiched between. Many pieces of fabric can be joined together in continually changing patterns to form the top layer of the quilt. The 1/4 inch quilt foot is particularly suitable for joining your pieces of fabric. The clearance between the needle and[...]

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    I. a Free motion quilt foot Free Motion Quilt Foot Stitch: 1 Stitch length: 2.5 Tension: 3-5 Bias binder Stitch: optional Tension: 3-5 The free-motion quilt foot in combination with the straight stitcl well suited for free-motion quilting. The three layers of your qui are guided manually during free-motion quilting. The faster you the more consiste[...]

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    Pintuck Foot with Decorative Stitch Guide, 9 mm With this foot you can accurately sew pintucks with a spacing of 5 or 11 mm. The same foot allows you to precisely space decorative stitches up to 9 mm wide between the pintucks. • Snap on the pintuck foot with guide. The foot can be snapped on with the guide pointing to the left or the right (turn [...]

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    7/9 Hose Cord Foot with IDT Beautiful decorative effects can easily be achieved with this pre foot. Up to 9 cords may he overstitched using decorative stitch and a variety of embroidery threads. Cut your cords to the desired length. Thread the cords throu the holes in the foot from the top to the bottom. Lead the cords under the presser foot and ou[...]

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    Circular Embroidery Guide The circular embroidery guide allows you to sew perfect circles. The creative possibilities are endless! Your fabric is automatically fed in a circle, allowing you to embellish your clothing and household items. The guide is marked in 1 cm increments. • Mark a center point with a fabric marker on your fabric. • Insert [...]

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    Fringe Presser Foot with IDT Stitch: 3 Stitch length: 0.5 - 1 Stitch width: 1.5 - 2.5 Tension: 2 - 3 Stitch: 1 Stitch length: 2.5 Tension: 3-5 Fringe Presser Foot with IDT With this special foot for fringe stitching you can produce fanta effects in no time. • Mark your desired pattern with a fabric marking pen. • Place a piece of stabilizer und[...]

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    Using the correct needle gut rti -s tt er stitching of the fah’lc. Change the needle often. Fabric weight 19 ht needle size 60/70/75 abric weight med urn needle size 80190 Fabric weight n eaw’ needle size 100/110/120 Light Sail noint o-.g eye 0i7O5 H-M Si:e: 60-80 c:-:Lcto en 130!705 h-Q 5:ze: 80/90 130/705 H E Size: 75-90 hi; I urn hall point [...]

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    2.5 •cim 1.6 mm 2.5 mm 2.0 mm 30/705 SLz. 09 ‘ery nm ma nintucks nnrma pintucks wide pintucks extra vvide pintucks topstitch i ng ecorJe hem tt effect. V2eU finshed woven fabric and batiste are parucularly una IC Stikh zed e Suitab’e far er;gth wdtn scacing ______ ___________ ZVV1 _) I 05 s:ze e:0) 5ze: 90 c.ze: 100 2.5 mm 2.5 mm 3.0 mm 2,5 [...]

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    0 Stabilizer Always place stabilizer under the fabric before sewing any decorative stitch, applique satin stitch, buttonholes, or any other stitch that will build up thread to prevent puckering and ensure a smooth beautiful result. This is most important on lighter weight and stretchy fabric because when the fabric is not stable enough to support t[...]

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    :f Water soluble stabilizer looks like a clear plastic sheet but this stabilizer will dissolve in water. Place it on the top of the fabric - before sewing decorative stitching on textured, napped and looped fabrics such as terry cloth, velvet, and textured knits to - keep the loops from coming through the stitching. Use water soluble stabilizer und[...]

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    ntenance 1 1 IW Changing the needle plate Cleaning Changing the Ujt bulb Bulb removal Sewing problems and thek %qons Technical data Package contents 117 117 118 120 120[...]

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    Changing the needle plate Switch off the main switch Removal • Raise the presser foot. Position the needle plate changer (lamp changer) as shown and press the needle plate up on the right, then on the left. It can now be easily removed. Replacing • Place the needle plate against the rear edge of the cut-out then press down at the front until[...]

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    Changing the fight bulb Switch off the main switch. Disconnect the lead cord and th foot control plug from the machine. Remove the accessory tray. The light bulb is located inside t[ sewing machine near the needie ‘threader. Bub remov& Push the bulb removei as shown ri the figure, up as far as it w go. Now turn the bulb half a rotation counte[...]

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    Sewing problems and their solutions Problem/Cause The machine skips stitches Re-thread machine, making sure presser foot is raised to its highest position. This ensures that needle thread is securely in thread tension system. Remedy The needle is not properly nserted. Push needle fully upwards. Flat side facing the back. Wrong needle is in use. Use[...]

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    I Problem/Cause Remedy I The machine does not feed or feeds I irregularly — Sewing lint has collected between the feed dog Remove needle plate, remove lint with brush. I teeth rows Feed dog is lowered. Raise feed dogs (see page xx-yy). The machine is running with difficufty There are thread remnants in the hook Remove the threads. I The machine d[...]

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    Technical data Dimensions (w x h x d) 408 x 290 X 187 mm Weight 8.3 kg Nominal voltage (reversible) 120 V/22 0 ... 24o V Power consumption 85 W Sewinglamp 12 V/5W Sewing speed max 950 Stitches/mm mi,i. 80 stitches/mm Stitching width 0 ... 9 mm Stitching length 0 ... 6 mm Presser foot lift 8 mm Max. presser foot height 10.5 mm Needle System 130 / 70[...]

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