Pfaff Creative 2140 User Manual

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Getting
started
with
your
Pfaff
creative
2140
The
selection
menus
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Joining
This
menu
provides a
selection
of
stitch
types
that
are
suit
able
for
joining
stretch
and
non-stretch
fabrics.
Stitches
1
—
18 /
see
overview
of
stitches.
Overcasting
This
menu
provides a
selection
of all
stitch
types
suitable
for
overcasting.
The
closed
overedge
stitches
can
be
used
for joining
and
overcasting
in
one
operation.
These
overedge
stitches
are
positioned
to
the
right.
Guide
the
edge
of
the
fabric
along
the
inner
edge
of the
presser
foot.
If you
alter
the
stitch
width,
the
right-hand
needle
position
remains
the
same;
the
other
side
of
the
stitch
is
further
to the
left
if
its
width
is
increased
or
further
to
the
right
if
reduced.
Stitches
19 —
27
/
see
overview
of
stitches.
Utility
stitches
This
menu
provides
a
selection of
stitch types
that
you
can
use
for
a
variety
of
sewing
techniques.
Stitches 30
—
46
/ see
overview
of
stitches.
Buttonholes
This
menu
provides a
selection
of
12
different
buttonholes
and
one
program
for
sewing
on
buttons.
Each
buttonhole
type
is designed
for
a
specific
application
and
fabric.
Use
the
buttonhole
Sensormatic
guide
to
sew
your
buttonholes
accurately.
Stitches
47
—
59 /
see
overview
of
stitches.
Darning
and
bartacks
This
menu
provides
a
selection of
bartacks,
darning
stitches
and
the
option
to
select
free
motion
darning/embroidery
and
quilting.
The
various
different
bartacks
are
for
reinforcing
pocket
corners,
skirt
plackets/slit
and
attaching
belt
loops.
The
fully
automatic
darning
programs
are
for
repairing
dam
aged
areas
and
darning
tears
or
small
holes.
Stitches
60
—
65
/
see
overview
of
stitches.
9mm
Decorative
stitches
This
menu
provides a
selection
of all
decorative
stitches up
to
9
mm
wide.
Especially
nice
for
sewing
borders.
They
are
sub-divided
into
eight
different
categories
for
ease
of
selection.
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Scalloped
edging,
for
sewing
decorative
edges
on
table
linen
or clothing.
The
various
edgings
can
be
combined.
You
can
alter
the
density
of
the
stitch,
without
changing
the
overall
length.
This
allows
you
to use
speciality
threads.
Stitches
67
— 88
/ see
overview
of
stitches.
•
Satin
stitches
have
a
three-dimensional
look
that
offer
a
wide
range
of
options
for
embellishing
garments
or
items
for
the
home.
You
can
create
additional
effects
by
using
a
variegated
embroidery
thread.
You
can
alter
the
density
of
the
stitch,
without
changing
the
overall
length.
This
allows
you
to
use
specialty
threads.
Stitches
89—
116
/ see
overview
of stitches.
•
Pre-prog
rammed
cross
stitches
allow
you
to
create
tra
ditional
borders.
Individual
cross
stitches
allow
you
to
combine
into
a
motif
of
your
own
design.
Note
the
starting and
ending
points.
When completing
the
individual
cross
stitches,
position
the
starting
point
of
the
next
cross
stitch
at
the
ending
point
of
the
last
cross
stitch
sewn.
The
starting
and
ending
points
are
marked
in red.
For
a more
detailed
description,
see
the
Chapter
6,
Embroidery
Assistant.
Stitches
117
— 136
/
see
overview
of
stitches.
•
Hemstitches
allow
you
to
create
heirloom
effects.
These
stitches
are
most
effective
when
sewn
with
a
wing
nee
dle
on
natural
fabrics.
Bed
linens,
delicate
blouses
and
childrens
garments
are
beautifully
embellished
using
these
stitches.
Stitches
137—
146
/
see
overview
of
stitches.
•
Leaves
&
Flowers
can
be
sewn
individually
to
create
larger
motifs.
They
are
also
ideal
for
decorative
borders.
You
can
alter
the
density
of the
satin
stitches,
without
changing
the
overall
length.
This
allows
you
to
use
spe
ciality
threads.
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Stitches
147
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see
overview
of
stitches.

Pfaff Creative 2140 Specifications

General

Brand	Pfaff
Model	Creative 2140
Category	Sewing Machine
Language	English