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  • Pfaff expression 2044 | Owner's Manual - Page 1
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    making any adjustment or changing presser foot, etc. in the needle area, such as threading needle, • Always unplug the sewing machine from the other user servicing adjustments mentioned electrical outlet when removing in the instruction manual. covers, lubricating, or when making
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    avoid the risk of electric shock, do not open the machine. There are no parts inside the machine which the user can repair. This is solely the responsibility of our qualified service staff. 11. Only original PFAFF parts may be used. 12. The machine is designed for a mains supply with a mains rated
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    thick and thin for you. It features the very latest in design and technology, and this instruction book is just as uncomplicated as your PFAFF sewing machine. It applies both to the 2044 model and to the 2034. Should there be any difference in operation we have pointed that out separately. If you
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    61 Decorative sewing, general notes 96 Decorative stitches, Quilt Expression 2044 10 Decorative stitches, Expression 2034 11 E Elastic utility stitches Electrical connection Eyelet embroidery Eyelets 56-60, 65 19 109 61 F Feed dog, lowering 34 Felling foot 82 Foot control, connecting
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    Needle/bobbin thread tension Non-elastic/elastic stitches Non-stick fancy stitch foot for leather 0 Overlock stitches P Parts of the sewing machine (2044) Parts of the sewing machine (2034) Patchwork and quilting "Pattern start" "Pattern start" within stitch sequence Pattern length/pattern width
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    Introduction Utility stitches Quilt Expression 2044 I III I III I III -.,-. > -...
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    Utility stitches Quilt Expression 2044 II 11.1 %..A.A1l.i%_I o 1 z 7 = 15 16 17 18 19 Stitch No 15 Description . Quilting, appliqué or fraying. Join and overcast open knit fabrics and jersey. 6 For sewing and patching light knit wear 6 (undergarments etc.) Classic decorative stitch
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    Utility stitches Expression 2034 < -, '---' , < I iz:1 i2t I..-{ l I i _-4 2 3 4 5 6 7 C - -. Sfltch No 13 needle positions available for edgestitching or sewing in zippers. Wupidtoth . mm 2 Stretch together. 11 Quilt stitch For topstitching quilt projects with a
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    stitches Expression 2034 7=1 II II II 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Stitch I'4o Description Application 14 Decorative elastic stitch 15 Quilting, on 6 stretch fabric, for decorative elastic application and sewing with elastic thread in the bobbin. 20 Cross hem stitch
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    Technical section Parts of the sewing machine (2044) 14-15 Parts of the sewing machine (2034) 16-17 Carrying case 18 I Lid with threader 27 Drawing up the bobbin thread 28 Presser foot lifter 28 Thread cutter 28 Changing the presser feet 29 Winding a bobbin through the needle 30
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    Parts of the sewing machine (mod& 2044) foot control" 13 Master switch 37 "Needle up/down" button 38 "Slow sewing" button 39 "Pattern mirror" button/ "Lock" button 40 Take-up lever 14 m÷button 41 Thread guide Thread cutter 50 Thread take-up 51 Presser foot lifter 52 Needle holder with retaining (
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    Parts of the sewing machine (model 2034) 1 -1+ button A (stitch width/pattern width controls) 2 -1+ button B (stitch length/pattern length controls) 27 Slide for lowering the feed dog 28 Base plate 29 Removable accessory tray 3 -/+ button C (stitch density/balance controls) 30 Presser foot holder
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    book into the compartment of the foot control and the carrying case. instruction Lid Open the folding lid (44) upwards. I PFAFF fl . r:: RH quilt expression 2044 The stitches of the sewing machine are illustrated on the inside of the lid. The appropriate presser foot to use for each stitch
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    sectio - Operating Instructions Electrical connection Connect the lead cord between the socket (11) of the sewing machine and the wall outlet. Connecting the foot control Connect the plug of the foot control to the connection socket (12) of the sewing machine. The sewing speed is controlled
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    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. ft Accessories 2034/2044 (see also pages 78-79) 20
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    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 bobbin winding Place an empty bobbin so that the black pin of the bobbin winder snaps into the slot of the bobbin. j 68
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    Winding the bobbin from the spool pin Place the sewing thread on the spool holder. To obtain free guide C (from back to front). Wind the start of the thread around the bobbin several times in a clockwise direction. Switch on the master switch Hold the end of the thread firmly and press the foot
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    the hole provided. Threading Thread as shown on page 22. Switch on the master switch Hold the end of the thread firmly and press the foot control. As soon as the bobbin is full, the winding action will be stopped automatically. Cut the thread, push the bobbin to the left and
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    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 threads evenly meet between the two fabric layers. The following is valid for general sewing: Bobbin thread is visible on the top side of the fabric: The needle
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    to the right to increase the bobbin thread tension. Inserting the bobbin case Lift latch F and push the bobbin case fully onto pin D of the sewing hook. Opening E of the bobbin case must face upwards. Check: Pull the bobbin thread sharply. The bobbin case must not fall out of the hook
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    >>> 16o 170/1 183 !012 PFAFF 2044 B Threading the needle Switch off the master switch. Raise the presser foot lifter (51). Place the thread on the spool holder and fit a spooi cap of the right size. Using both hands, pull the thread into thread guide
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    El El 0 El ] 3 3 L1 #\ L 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 R swivels through the needle eye. Place the thread over hook 0 and
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    and up. Pull the needle thread to draw up the bobbin thread. / I, Bobbin thread Close the bobbin door (46) and pull the thread under the presser foot to the left I t Thread cutter Pull the thread from the back to the front over the thread cutter (49). 28
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    time the rear part downwards until it disengages from Place the presser foot under the presser foot holder (30), so that when the presser foot lifter (51) is lowered, the pins of the foot engage in the presser foot holder. the presser foot holder (30). I I j I :1 A j I jI 1 pFAFF R Check
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    2 PVAcF 2044 Winding a bobbin through the needle It is possible to wind bobbins even when the machine is fully threaded. Raise the presser foot lifter (51) to the top position. Pull the needle and upward through the thread underneath the presser right-hand threader slot (34). foot Place the
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    out downwards. the needle to its (52) and pull the 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 the needle and tighten the needle screw (52) firmly. !A ¶1 VP E Threading
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    Technical sec V I f: Engaging the lOT Important: For all work with the Dual feet with the center back cut-out. Feed IDT. use presser Raise the engages. presser foot. Press the IDT (31) down until it Disengaging the IDT Hold the Dual Feed with two fingers Press the IDT (31) down,
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    I LI H IR;ëtI euuon PFAFF L pa / fe -' __7/ Lowering the feed dog For certain sewing work such as free-motion quilting or darning and when the machine must be cleaned, the feed dog has to be lowered. Raise the presser slide A to the left. foot before lowering the feed dog. Push To
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    Adjusting the contrast in the Expression window 36 Stitch selection 36 Bobbin thread monitor (model 2044) 37 Altering pattern sizes 37 Altering the stitch width/needle position 38 '1ng the pattern length 38, 39 mg the pattern *Th density 39 40 'reverse sewing button 41 ii ion
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    Expression window The contrast setting in the window may be changed for different lighting situations. This setting can be readjusted with the contrast control (54). c Stitch selection on model 2044 , No. 76, (No. 61 in the case of model 2034) and continue to scroll you will return to stitch No. 0.
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    IL,LJLII I Bobbin thread monitor (model 2044) If the bobbin is nearing its end [2 ¾ yd (2 m)-3 ¾ yd (3 m)]. or there is no thread on the bobbin, the bobbin symbol appears in the window. The symbol disappears after a full bobbin is inserted and you start to sew again. Altering stitches Adjust the
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    needle positions. Press 1+ button A to move the needle to left or right of center. Altering the pattern width, e.g. Stitch 63 (Stitch 56 on model 2034) For decorative stitches, the overall width of the pattern is shown in the window. When entered, stitch 63 comes up in a standard width and can
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    4f Fj p Altering the stitch length The stitch length of a stitch can be altered using +1button B. Altering the pattern length The pattern length of decorative stitches can be altered using -1+ button B. The density of the stitch will not change. Altering the stitch density The stitch density of
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    with a "0 after it in the bottom right-hand corner of the Expression window. This symbol indicates that the balance can be altered on this stitch setting is "0". With I÷ button C you can change the reverse feed of the machine from -9 to (+)9. In the minus range the stitches are sewn shorter, and
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    I Ii !I '5 '1 I '3 '3 3 3 Sewing functioi Info button Touch the info button to receive information feed dogs, page number of the info menu. A Reverse sewing This button has the following functions: • when pressed, will reverse sew • manual finish of a buttonhole (see page 72) • programming the
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    the Expression window. With these buttons you can choose between "tie-off" at the beginning and/or the end of a stitch, set "needle up/down", 'sew slow" and "pattern mirror". Tie-off button (36) When you press this button before starting to sew, the symbol appears in the window. Once the machine has
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    "Lock" button "Pattern mirror" button: (39) You can safeguard your sewing machine against the unintentional selection of another sewing program or another pattern sequence by means of the "lock" button. Switching on the "lock" button: Press the button until the locking symbol appears in
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    position or the width of a stitch. the twin needle warning will appear in the window. This symbol indicates that a twin needle cannot be used to sew the stitch at the currently set width. Reduce the pattern width until the warning symbol disappears. The stitch may now be sewn with a twin needle
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    the right will ,*.7i) always retain the right side of the stitch, regardless of any changes in width. Note: Do not use a twin needle to sew patterns that are formed from one side! Do not use a twin needle if this symbol in the window lights up (see page 44). I .s Patterns that
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    Stitch Sequenc p Stitch sequences 48 Buttons for the stitch sequence 49 Storing Stitches 49, 50 Deleting from the stitch sequence 50 Inserting into the stitch sequence 51 Deleting a stitch sequence 51 Deleting all M-memories 52 Changing a stitch within a sequence 52 "Pattern start"
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    you the possibility of storing stitch and word sequences in the memories of the machine. The stitch sequences remain in the memory until you overwrite or delete it. The Quilt Expression 2044 has 6 m-memories, the Expression 2034 has 3 m-memories. Up to 20 patterns or letters can be stored in each
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    scrolling through the rn-memories which are activated. A-Z buttons (2 x on the 2044, 1 x on the 2034): for the direct selection of the fonts Opening an rn-memory Press the "M" button m All the rn-memories appear in the Expression window. Select an empty rn-memory by scrolling using the cursor button
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    a stitch sequence once, press the tie-off button (36) when you have started to sew. The embroidery is tied-off on completion and the machine stops automatically Deleting a pattern within the stitch sequence If you wish to delete one stitch in the stitch sequence, scroll using the cursor buttons to
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    ""p "'9 Stitch sequenc Inserting a stitch into the stitch sequence If you wish to insert a stitch into a sequence, scroll using the cursor buttons to the desired position in the sequence. The cursor .. must be in front of the pattern where the stitch is to be inserted (the position of the tip of
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    at once by holding down the clear button (9) while turning on the machine. Changing a pattern within the stitch sequence To change the length or can be altered. "Pattern start" function If you have interrupted the sewing operation and would like to start the stitch sequence again, position the
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    Utility stitches I I :3 :3 :3 I I I :3 :3 j j i N Non-elastic/elastic stitches Zippers Overlock stitches Sewing on buttons Darning/inserting patches Gathering Bridging stitches Cross hem stitches Hemming Shell edging 54-58 54 60 61 59, 62, 63 64 65 65 66 67 ii
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    the needle position of the straight stitch to sew in a zipper or topstitch along the edge of a collar. The 2044 and 2034 have 13 needle positions that can be adjusted it is important to sew close to the teeth of the zipper. The zipper foot can be snapped to the presser foot ankle on the left or
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    a garment before trying it on. When you press the foot control, the machine will sew one stitch at a time. Press the foot control again for each stitch. • Lower the feed dog and disengage the IDT. • Place the fabric under the presser foot. • Sew one stitch, then move the fabric the required amount
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    finished edge extends beyond the fold. The wrong side of your project should now be facing up. • Place the fabric under the presser foot so that the fold runs along edge guide B. • When the needle swings into the fold it should catch a small amount of fabric. If the stitches are visible on the
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    decorative threads on denim. • Fold up a hem the correct width. • Topstitch the hem from the right side, or thread the top with decorative thread and sew. Tip Lower needle thread tension for decorative threads. 57
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    triple straight stitch - 2 This stitch is used for sewing seams where strength is needed, such as underarm and finish the top edge of the garment. • Cut elastic to comfortably fit around waist. • Sew the ends of the elastic together. • Divide the garment edge and elastic into quarters. • Stretch
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    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 the excess fabric close to the stitching on the back side of your repair. Sewing-on patches -4 The best way to repair larger holes is to patch the
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    the 2034 and 2044 provide a selection of overlock stitches. These stitches join multiple layers of fabric and overcast them in one operation. These stitches have built-in stretch and are more durable than standard stitches. Tip: Use blind stitch foot No. 3 when sewing overlock seams. This guides the
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    to make sure the needle also enters the right hole of the button. • Continue sewing on the button. The machine will complete the program for you. Sewing on buttons with shanks - 0 • Attach the presser foot. • Leave the feed dogs lowered. Place a toothpick between the holes of the button and
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    uuiiiy suicnes j Automatic darning -73 (Model 2044) Stitch 73 is for strengthening damaged areas of fabric and repairing tears. • Stitch over the damaged area at the required length. • Press the reverse button; the machine finishes sewing the darning program and the darning length is saved. The
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    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 produce a stronger repair. Tip: Remember when sewing with the feed dogs lowered. the stitch length is determined by you. An even,
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    this line. Leave about 4-5 inches (10-13 cm) of thread at the beginning and end of the seam. • Sew 1 or 2 more rows of stitching, using the edge of the presser foot as a guide. • Gather the fabric by pulling the bobbin (bottom) threads to the desired fullness. • Distribute the gathers evenly and
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    • Place the fabric under the presser foot with the edges approximately 1/8 inch guiding the fabric easier use the bridging guide (special accessory). It is available in 3 mm and 5 mm widths. The small post on the bottom of the guide knit mending stitch - 23 (Model 2044) The light-knit mending stitch
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    to secure. • Turn the handwheel towards you until the needle is at its lowest point. Raise the presser foot and slide the fabric into the scroll of the hemmer. • Lower the presser foot and while sewing, guide the fabric edge evenly into the hemmer. When roll-hemming, make sure the raw edge of the
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    tension to create a deeper shell tuck. • Finish the raw edge and press the seam allowance to the left. • While sewing, make sure the fabric runs under the presser foot at half of the foot width, and the blind hem swings over the folded edge. Tip: Add a colored pearl cotton thread on the folded edge
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    as velvet, plush, knitted fabrics and heavy knits. Your Expression offers you three ways of sewing a buttonhole: • fully automatically • semiautomatically manual 7. Inserting the sensormatic buttonhole guide: Push the metal part of the buttonhole guide into the slot (between the two arrows) on the
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    . I_,_II,',I II 2) Stretch buttonhole No. 75 (No 60 on the model 2034) for stretch fabrics 3) Keyhole buttonhole No. 76 (No 61 on the model 2034) for jackets. coats and pants (trousers) 4) Round buttonhole No. 74 (only on model 2044) for ladies' outer garments, especially blouses and dresses 71
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    or back bartack where you want it. The word "man" appears in the Expression window, after you have touched reverse. This indicates a manual finish of the buttonhole is desired. Before the left side of the buttonhole ends, the machine will slow down. When the left side of the buttonhole is the same
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    The second bartack will be sewn and complete the buttonhole. The word "auto" appears in the window. I I-i-- ",, All remaining buttonholes will now be sewn automatically. Note: If the length or stitch density of a programmed buttonhole is changed, the programming is cancelled. Reprogramming with a
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    has been programmed. Press the 'reverse sewing" button one time after you have stitched the first bartack. The word "man" appears in the window. This indicates a manual finish of the buttonhole is desired. Before the left side of the buttonhole ends, the machine will slow down. When the left side
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    front of the buttonhole foot. I Pass the thread ends under the foot and pull up into the right and left guides on the clamp at the back of the presser foot, Guide the gimp thread along the foot at the side. Sew the right-hand seam of the buttonhole. After the machine sews the first few stitches
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    A wider, less dense buttonhole is recommended on heavy fabrics. • Use presser foot No. 1 for buttonholes that are to be sewn very close to are particularly stable and durable if a gimp thread is inserted while sewing (see "Keyhole buttonhole with gimp thread). • Linen buttonholes are particularly
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    - 4. I Presser feet (standard accessories) Special accessory table Felling foot/appliqué foot Pintuck foot Cording foot/shirring foot Knit edge foot/ruffler 1/4 inch quilt and patchwork foot 78-79 80-8 1 82 83 84 85 86 Free motion quilting foot! bias binder 87 Pintuck foot with guide 88 Non
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    Mccessorie ëIEIU I Presser feet (normal accessories) Zipper and edge presser foot No. 4 Order No.: 98-694 884-00/000 Standard presser foot No.0 Order No.: 98-694 816-00/000 Fancy stitch foot (for dual feed) No. 1 Order No.: 98-694 814-00/000 Fancy stitch foot (not for dual feed) No. 2 Order No.:
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    No. 8 Order No.: 98-802 422-00/000 . -. e Sensormatic buttonhole guide No. 10 Order No.: 93-037 595-91/000 1171 Bulb remover/Needle plate changer Order No.: 93-038 920-91/000 II i4 SCHMETZ
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    hemmer 2 mm (without dual feed) Hemmer 4 mm (for dual feed) Hemmer 3 mm (without dual feed) Knit-edge foot Non-stick foot (for dual feed) Non-stick foot (without dual feed) Non-stick fancy stitch foot Circular embroidery guide OrdetNo 93-042 941-91/000 93-036 931-91/000 98-053 484-91/000 93-042
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    for dual feed) Pintuck foot with guide 6 mm Braiding foot (for dual feed) 7/9 hole foot (for dual feed) Narrow-edge foot! Stitch-in-the-ditch foot Free motion quilt foot I Quilt work finger guard Quilt guide Order No. 93-036 952-46/000 93-036 925-91/000 Sewing work For sewing together two edges of
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    raw edge of the lower ply by about 3/8 "to 5/8(1 -1.5cm). • Place this overlapping edge over the tongue of the felling foot. The fabric must be placed fully under the presser foot. Sew along the folded edge with a straight stitch. • Separate the fabric and feed/the protruding hem into the felling
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    pintuck, allow the first pintuck to run parallel in a groove in the foot. This will produce evenly spaced pintucks. Stitch: 1 Stitch length: 2.5 sewing machine provides space for the gimp thread while sewing. Feed the gimp thread under the work support so that it does not become knotted during sewing
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    slightly taut while sewing. The harder you pull, the greater the gathering effect you achieve. • Be sure to guide the fabric edges evenly through the foot. • Disengage the shirring foot by pushing it down at the front and remove it in the direction of the groove of the presser foot holder at the
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    closely or widely spaced easily with the knit edge foot. In order to obtain a perfect pleats automatically while sewing. This is very useful for seam on knit fabrics the ruffler from your PFAFF dealer, lull I operating instructions are included. Stitch 1 Stitch length: 3 Tension: 3-5 85
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    guide your fabric along the inner edge of the foot. Stitch: 1 Stitch length: 2.5 Tension: 3 - 5 Quilting of the fabric layers In traditional quilting the three layers of fabric are joined with small hand stitches. This hand-stitched look can be accomplished faster and easier with the sewing machine
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    5 -I S S I:i 5 I6 Free-motion quilt foot The free-motion quilt foot in combination with the straight stitch is well suited for free-motion quilting. The three layers of your quilt are guided manually during free-motion quilting. The faster you sew, the more consistent and uniform your stitches
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    1" / Pintuck foot with guide With this foot you can accurately sew pintucks with a spacing of 5 or 1 1 mm. The same foot allows you to precisely space decorative stitches up to 6 mm wide between the pintucks. • Attach the pintuck foot with guide. The foot can be attached with the guide pointing to
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    bottom. Lead the cords under the presser foot and out the back. Leave the thread tails extending about 1 1/2 inches to 2 inches (4 - 5 cm) at the back. • Attach the 7/9 hole foot • Sew over the threads with a stitch and thread of your choice. Tip: Pearl thread or embroidery twist is well suited. Tie
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    and the rubber guide point. • The guide is secured with the screw on the presser foot holder. • Stabilize your fabric. • Place the center marked point of your fabric directly below the rubber point of the embroidery guide. • Select the desired decorative stitch and begin sewing. • Change the radius
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    keep the two fabrics separated. The center guide also makes quilting neat and easy. The metal guide follows the seam for perfect quilting. Topstitching with a narrow edge For narrow-edge topstitching place the fabric edge against the center guide of the presser foot. Move the needle into the desired
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    velvet. fancy seams and embroidery work. Coarse knitted fabrics. Latex, double-knit fabrics, Quiana and Simplex. Stretch-fabric needle developed especially for Pfaff. Particularly suitable for , organdy. glass cambric Micro-fiber woven fabrics Topstitched seams for quilting Embroidery work 92
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    for - normal pintucks normal pintucks wide pintucks extra wide pintucks topstitch hem for knits H 1 I. I ri I Fancy patterns with twin Before sewing the desired this way, needle breakage needles decorative is avoided stitches, as much check whether as possible. the needles can penetrate
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    sewing 96 Altering pattern width/length for combined borders 96 Combined borders 97 Combined borders using twin needle 97 Free-motion monograms 98 Free-motion embroidery 99 Tapering with satin-stitch zigzag 100-101 Automatic tapering 101 -1 02 Appliqué 103 Patchwork/Quilting
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    decorative sewing: The stitch length and width can be altered as desired. Lower the upper thread tension to between 2-3. Adjust as needed so bobbin thread does not pull to the top side of your project. Your embroidery results will be much prettier if your tension is properly adjusted. Presser foot
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    fabric even with the top of the first row of stitching. Sew the second row of stitching directly across from the first. Sew stitch 3; stitch density 0.2 mm and stitch 60 (model 2034 stitch 53) along each side of your center embroidery. Your completed border should now have six rows of decorative
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    foot and bring it into the darning position (see page 63). Lower the feed dog. Place a tear-away stabilizer under your fabric. Then place a piece of water-soluble stabilizer on the fabric. Place the fabric in an embroidery will dissolve in water. TIP: Sewing at a medium to fast speed
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    I_ s - I h 1 J 4 I. Free-motion embroidery These striking embroidery designs can easily be sewn with your Expression. Set your Expression as for free-motion monograms. Draw the outline of the embroideries on fabric where you want to stitch them. Follow the instructions and tips for free-motion
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    Expression you also have the option of increasing or decreasing the width of the zigzag stitch in 0.5 mm increments. This technique of adjusting the width of a zigzag seam is called TAPERING. You can achieve great effects by adjusting the size of a wide zigzag stitch. I I iI Manual Begin sewing.
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    Manual embroideries Expression window and an arrow pointing to the taper of the corner on the left. Start sewing the point. Continue to sew to the reverse sewing button length you desire, (33) while sewing. then press the The taper will be sewn automatically at an angle of 45°. The machine
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    /peuldlLy L III lIU When you start to sew again, the machine will automatically make a taper at 45°. The present sewing operation is indicated in the window. • To start the pattern without a taper, press the tie-off button 1(36) twice before starting to sew. Use -1+ button A to change the width of
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    (assttuuothpepcneereeycdnroeiefasauxerltcbyrcttaoaehacauedntucehcfteneiioascfasonusksetlo.inlolyreyeFbifseutfssasest)iiiconbt.tcf.lhe around the form. • Snap on the applique foot. • Transfer your pattern to the paper side of the fusible webbing - remember
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    The quilt and patchwork foot (special accessory) is particularly helpful for sewing patchwork and quilting. The distance of the needle to the outer edge of the foot is sewing machine makes accomplishing this technique much easier and faster! The Quilt Expression 2044 and Expression 2034 have quilt
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    of presser foot 0. Moving the needle position gives you a scant '4" seam. Sew the pieces together as required by the block chosen. These squares will then be sewn together and will form the top of the quilt. Tip: Use the ¼" foot (93.036 927-91) as an easy guide for your quilting. Set your 2034'2044
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    by hand, your Expression 2034/2044 has great decorative stitches that will "tie" your quilt with ease. Choose a decorative stitch that is a forward moving stitch, such as 63 or 66 (56 or 58 for model 2034). Prepare your quilt as explained in the Stitch-in-the-Ditch method. In order to sew the stitch
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    add the applique to the block before the quilt is put together. Set your Quilt Expression with stitch 3, stitch length 0.5, stitch width 4-6 mm, presser foot 2. Adhere the applique piece to the block. Place stabilizer behind the block and applique. Sew around the applique with the satin stitch. Make
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    has always been a wonderful traditional, embroidery technique. What used to be stitched by hand with a great deal of effort can now be sewn with the 2034 and 2044 with astonishing ease and speed. With cross-stitch No. 24 and No. 25 (2044) or No. 23 (2034), design your own cross-stitch combinations
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    . Push the plate down at the front. Tightly hoop your marked embroidery fabric. S With small scissors cut one or two of the fabric push the fabric over the pin theeetplThebdc N A • Remove the presser foot. Place the presser foot lifter in the darning position. Pull up the bobbin thread and hold
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    everyone recognizes - but was previously only embroidered by hand! With your Expression you can produce hemstitching much quicker and easier. Special hemstitches No. 26, 27 and 28 (2044), No. 24, 25 and 26 (2034) are built into your machine. By changing the stitch length and width you can achieve
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    - 4, I I I Chging the needle plate 112 I I Cldáning and oiling 112 Changing the sewing lamp 113 Sewing problems and their solutiops 114-115 / a
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    Switch off the main switch. Removal • Raise the presser foot. Position the needle plate changer (lamp changer) as in the hook shown above. The machine otherwise requires no maintenance and must not be oiled at any other points. • Clean and oil the sewing machine every 10- 15 hours of operation.
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    Changing the light bulb Switch off the main switch. Disconnect the lead cord and the foot control plug from the machine. Remove the accessory tray. The light bulb is located inside the sewing machine near the needle threader. I Bulb removal Push the bulb remover, as shown in the figure
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    Sewing problems and their solutions ProblemlCause The machine skips stitches The needle is not properly inserted. Wrong needle is in use. Needle is bent or blunt. The machine table (Page 92, 93). Only guide the fabric lightly. When you insert Re-thread machine, making sure presser foot is raised
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    !' I I I I I Problem/Cause The machine does not feed or feeds irregularly Sewing lint has collected between the feed again. Before changing presser feet and needle the main switch must be switched off. Do not attempt to sew without fabric under the presser foot. When leaving the machine, even for
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    Weight Nominal voltage (reversible) Power consumption Sewinglamp Sewing speed Stitching width Stitching length Presser foot lift Max. presser foot height Needle system Package contents Sewing machine Carrying case Foot control Lead cord Accessories Instruction manual 408 x 290 x 187 mm 8.3 kg 120
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