PFAFF creative vision
The creative vision™ is the
large touchscreen with its
high resolution, an absolutely
realistic 3D representation of
your embroidery design in its
true colors, and an intuitive
graphic interface – clear, well
structured, and easy to
understand. All embroidery
designs can be customized
directly on the touchscreen.
Elements can be moved and
combined, enlarged or
reduced – as the mood and
the inspiration strike you – to
create embroidery designs
which are uniquely yours.
You can easily select the
desired function with the
ergonomic stylus.
When a decorative stitch
follows an interesting shape,
unique embroideries
happens. The PFAFF®
CREATIVE VISION™ sewing
and embroidery machine
does this automatically.
Select one of the wide range
of pre-programmed shapes
or create your own.
Everything is clearly
presented on the PFAFF®
HD screen.
The original IDT™ system only
from PFAFF®. Absolutely even
fabric feed from both the top
and the bottom. It‘s wonderful
for quilting because piecing and
quilt blocks match perfectly.
Layers don´t  shift.
The PFAFF® CREATIVE
VISION™ sewing and
embroidery machine is the
perfect machine for quilters
offering the most space to
the right of the needle (250
mm x 110 mm) – perfect for
working with your quilt.
The PFAFF® CREATIVE
VISION™ sewing and
embroidery machine has
many built-in fonts for both
sewing mode and
embroidery mode. You can
combine all of the delightful
stitches with the font of your
choice.
With features and sewing ease
that establish new standards,
worldwide. Over 500 Stitches,
the unique PFAFF® HD
Screen with brilliant User
Interface, outstandingly
beautiful design with
unequaLled large work
surface. Look forward to all of
this and discover much more.
Use your PC to expand the
capabilities of your
machine – to browse your
computer from your
PFAFF® CREATIVE
VISION™ sewing and
embroidery machine,
browse for updates,
connect your CD drive, use
your mouse
instead of the stylus, and
have unlimited memory.
Top features:
Spacious creative vision – redefining
space

Large sewing space. The creative
vision is the perfect sewing machine
for quilters, home dec sewers, fashion
enthusiasts – anyone who creates.
The sewing area to the right
of the needle has been super-sized
for sewing huge amounts of fabric
and batting.

Largest embroidery area. The
creative vision features the largest
embroidery hoop area in the home
sewing industry - up to 360 x 350 mm
for your unique, personal
creations.

• Select from over
500 stitches
including 200 that are brand new. A
huge variety of beautiful stitches
including 9 mm wide decorative
stitches, up to 52 mm wide Maxi
Stitches and all can be combined
and/or edited. Plus new stitch types
such as pearl and edge stitches.

USB connection – Transfer
embroidery designs between your
creative vision and your computer
with the USB embroidery stick or USB
cable for unlimited memory.

Bright creative vision – redefining
brightness

• The
Pfaff High Definition Screen
is brilliant! The HD color touch screen
with high end resolution displays
stitches in actual size and embroidery
designs in 3D true color. The intuitive
screen layout is clear, well-designed,
and easy to use.

Custom LED lights. Optimized
bright lights illuminate the entire work
area with no shadows. Adjust the
intensity and color of the light for your
room and fabric color. Your designs
come to life.

Precise creative vision –redefining
precision

The original IDT! Integrated Dual
Feed only from Pfaff for over 35
years! Absolutely even fabric feed
from both the top and the bottom.

9mm high quality stitches
unique and beautiful high quality
stitches including some that look like
vintage hand work.

Precise positioning only from Pfaff
- place every embroidery design
exactly where you want it. Combine
designs and elements to create
embroideries of unlimited size quickly
and easily.

Creative creative vision – redefining
creativity

Shaping with automatic stitch
building.
Decorative stitches
combine for truly creative borders and
shapes instantly for beautiful unique
dimensional designs. Choose from
built in distinctive shapes such as
stars and flowers or create your own.

• With the exclusive
Stitch Creator
from Pfaff, you can create new
stitches or edit built in stitches for
unlimited creativity.

Choose from a variety of stitch
menus including
Utility stitches, Quilt
stitches, Needle art stitches,
Decorative stitches, Maxi stitches,
Sewing techniques. All enhance your
creativity.

More features at a glance:

1. Tapering on all 9 mm decorative
stitches!
Taper at the beginning
and/or at the end of any stitch.
Change angle of taper for unlimited
creative opportunities.

2.
All stitches can be sewn in the
embroidery hoop
to create unique
embroidery designs

3.
Resize or Scale – Change the
size of your embroidery design, on HD
screen. Resize to keep stitch density
by recalculating stitch count
or scale to change size up or down
without changing stitch count.

4.
Patchwork program – Sew your
seam and the creative vision will
remember the seam length to repeat
over and over. Use with utility
or decorative stitches for special
effects.

5.
Two Free-motion modes
sensormatic or spring foot free-motion
quilting, thread painting, or darning.

6.
Multi-select designs/grouping
Select one, several or all designs on
the HD screen in embroidery to move
or adjust the designs. They don’t
even have to be in order.

7.
Change embroidery colors
Change the thread colors in the
embroidery and/or background colors
on the HD screen and see your
embroidery in 3D view.

8.
Color block sort and color block
merge
– Color block sort will reorder
the colors so all of the same color are
grouped together. Color block merge
ignores the stops within the identical
thread color.

9.
Jump to stitch – enter the stitch
number to jump to a specific stitch in
embroidery.

10.
Automatic presser foot lift
raises the presser foot instantly when
the needle is set to stop down and/or
at the end of a seam after a thread
snip.

11.
Program sequencing
commands
– Program Stop, Thread
Snip or Tie-off into a stitch sequence.
Your sequence does exactly what you
want – every time.

12.
Start/stop - sew without the
foot control
makes sewing long
seams, free-motion, and embroidery
easy.

13.
AutoSave current state – Set to
periodically save embroidery stitch
number and position plus
automatically saves personalized
adjustments to continue your
embroidery later.

14.
Save current state lets you stop
at any stitch in your embroidery and
save all settings.

15.
Sensormatic buttonhole
Buttonhole columns are sewn in the
same direction for precise stitch
quality.

16.
Thread Snips—Automatically
cuts top and bobbin thread and pulls
thread ends to the wrong side of
fabric. Automatically cuts after
buttonholes. Program cuts in
sequences. When embroidering it
only cuts the top thread!

17.
Speaker – Sound settings on
your creative vision can be
personalized.

18.
Use an optional external
mouse
– to navigate your HD screen.

19.
Connect USB devices via two
USB ports. Use optional external CD
drive or optional USB hub

20.
Personalize your creative
vision
– enter your name into
creative vision, select your language,
select your personal start stitch,
download personal sounds, save
favorite stitches and settings etc.

21.
Browse your computer from
your creative vision
– Search for
design files easily.

22.
More than 200 fantastic
embroidery designs
created by
fashion designers for the Pfaff
creative vision.

23.
4 built-in embroidery fonts – 3
different sizes and with scaling
possibilities in Upper case, lower case
plus numbers and symbols.

24.
4D Quick Font included – Use
your computer and 4D Quick Font to
change TrueType fonts unlimited from
your computer into embroidery fonts.

25. 4D organizer – A program for
your computer to organize your
design files in your computer,
turns designs into an image file,
prints catalogues and more

26.
Quick reference card – Handy
laminated sheet with key information.

27.
Automatic feed dog drop
lowers the feed dogs for special
techniques and embroidery.

28.
Extra presser foot lift – Raise
the presser foot to its highest
position and the feed dogs will lower
automatically so thick fabrics can be
placed easily under the presser foot.

29.
Adjustable presser foot
pressure
- for specialty fabrics and
techniques.

30.
Speed Ranges – Adjust sewing
speed and your creative vision
remembers your choice.
Reduce the maximum speed for
specialty threads or techniques.

31.
Twin needle program – Enter
twin needle size to automatically
adjust the stitch width. The HD
screen shows exactly how the twin
needle stitch will look.

32.
Single stitch program - set
exact number of stitches or
sequences you wish to sew.

33.
Sewing techniques Use your
creative vision for special sewing
techniques – already built in!

34.
Quick help system and
alphabetical Index help
—touch
quick help icon or index help for built-
in advice.

35.
All information is shown on
the HD screen
with easy to
understand icons.

36.
Stitch restart – begin sewing at
the beginning of a stitch, sequence
or embroidery.

37.
Stitch width safety – limits
stitch width to center needle straight
stitch while using straight stitch
needle plate and/or straight stitch
foot to prevent needle breakage.

38.
Needle up/down – Set needle
to stop up or down in the fabric for
pivoting, appliqué and more.

39.
Maxi stitches – up to 52 mm
wide built-in stitches for beautiful
embellishment.

40.
Mirror image – side to side and
end to end for even more creative
possibilities.

41.
Sew with embroidery unit on
eliminating the need to remove
embroidery unit when sewing.

42.
Zoom in / Zoom out – for exact
placement of designs, stitch points
etc.

43.
Embroidery Grid – makes
customizing on the HD screen simple
and precise.

44.
Basting in the hoop – Baste
fabric to a stabilizer that is already
hooped. Also great for knit fabrics or
other fabrics that you do not
wish to hoop.

45.
Hoop positions – touch icon to
position the hoop to change the
bobbin, cut jump stitches,
trim around an appliqué or to go to
the center of the design.

46.
Electronic thread tension
makes sewing simple. Best tension is
set electronically for stitches,
techniques and embroideries.

47. T
hread tension is always
visible on screen
– for easy
adjustments for specialty threads
and techniques.

48.
Three built-in accessory trays
– Large trays to keep accessories
close at hand with removable
compartments for presser feet and
bobbins and – even one in the
embroidery unit

49.
Stylus holder built-in! – Keeps
your stylus at your fingertips.

50.
Button Ruler – Use button ruler
on creative vision lid to measure
button size. Set button size on HD
screen and sew as many precise
buttonholes as you need
51. German innovative design

52.
Electronic Knee Lift – raises
the presser foot with an easy
movement.

53.
Jam proof rotary hook - no
threads caught in bobbin area.

54.
Top and bobbin thread
sensor
– alerts you when bobbin or
needle thread is low.

55.
Separate bobbin winding
motor
– you can easily wind a
bobbin while sewing or embroidering.

56. B
obbin winding from the
needle
- no need to rethread to
wind bobbins.

57.
Personal files – save your
personal stitches, sequences or
designs in your personal file
folders to sew them again whenever
you wish.

58.
Two built-in spool pins – for
twin needle sewing, specialty sewing,
bobbin winding while sewing or
embroidering.

59.
Large stitch plate features
seam markings for perfect guiding to
the left or right of the needle.

60.
Pfaff embroidery carrying
case
is included to carry and protect
you embroidery unit.

61.
Wireless Connectivity via
Stitch Link

62.
Accessory Feet included – 0A
Standard with IDT,
1A Fancy stitch foot with IDT,
2A Fancy stitch foot,
3 Blind hem foot with IDT,
4 Zipper foot with IDT,
5A Sensormatic buttonhole foot,
5M Manual buttonhole foot,
6A Sensormatic free-
motion/Embroidery foot, 7 Rolled hem
foot with IDT, 8 Maxi-stitch foot.

63.
Embroidery Hoops included -
creative 120 Square Hoop (120 x
120), creative Master Hoop (240 x
150), creative Deluxe Hoop (360 x
200). Quick release on all hoops
makes re-hooping simple.

64.
Updateable via the Internet.

Stitch categories:

Utility stitches:
Essential stitches,
Overcast stitches,
Buttonholes,
Eyelets, Darning and Bartacks

Quilt stitches:
Hand-look stitches, Antique quilt
stitches, Stippling stitches, Crazy
patch stitches

Needle art stitches:
Cross stitches, hemstitches, Antique
hand embroidery stitches, Smocking
stitches

Decorative stitches:
Scallop edges, Satin stitches,
Leaves and flowers, Art stitches,
Ornamental
stitches, Bows and hearts, Fun
stitches, Borders

Maxi stitches:
Scallop and satin stitches, Leaves
and flowers, Art stitches, Fun
stitches,
Stippling stitches, Maxi 1
(monogram), Maxi 2 (monogram)

Sewing techniques:
Candlewicking, Pearl and edge
stitches, Hand-look quilt stitches,
Embroidery
hoop stitches, Four direction sewing
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