Thread the PFAFF® quilt expression™ 4.0 sewing machine with rayon embroidery thread to decorate the make up bag. Select three of the 9mm decorative stitches of your own choice and stitch on top of

the seams. Make sure that you are following the recommendation for the selected stitch, which means the right presser foot, stabilizer etc. They are shown in the graphic display if you press the i-button. You can of course mirror image the stitches to get the look you want to achieve. You can also use the stitch positioning feature to move the complete stitch for easier guidance with the presser foot you are using.

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Thread the machine with a regular sewing thread. Snap on the sensormatic Free-motion foot and select the straight stitch. Press settings menu and set

the PFAFF® quilt expression™ 4.0 sewing machine for sensormatic free-motion. Stipple all over the two purple pieces on the front piece.

BACK PIECE

Use a decorative thread to decorate the back piece. Select a 9mm decorative stitch of your own choice and play with the tapering feature (practice on a scrap piece of fabric first) to decorate the back piece. When sewing beautiful details with tapering, it is much easier to be precise if you engage the needle down feature. You can create a various shapes by selecting different angels and continue sewing in different directions. Use stabilizer underneath.

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See the owner’s manual for detailed instructions for tapering feature.

Thread the machine with a regular sewing thread. Snap on the sensormatic Free-motion foot and select the straight stitch. Press settings menu and set the PFAFF® quilt expression™ 4.0 sewing machine for sensormatic free-motion. Stipple all over the back piece, but leave out the decorated parts.

SEWING

Pin the upper edge of the front piece right sides together with one of the yellow lining pieces, put the zipper in between. Snap on presser foot #4, the zipper foot. Select a straight stitch (stitch #1), length 2.5mm. Adjust the needle position so that you sew as close to the zipper teeth as possible.

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Turn right sides out. Press. Repeat for the back piece.

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Pfaff 4 manual Back Piece

4 specifications

The Pfaff 4 sewing machine is a remarkable blend of innovative technology and user-friendly design, catering to the needs of both amateur and seasoned sewists. With its advanced features, the Pfaff 4 aims to enhance sewing efficiency and creativity, transforming the sewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Pfaff 4 is its IDT™ (Integrated Dual Feed) technology. This unique system ensures that both the top and bottom layers of fabric are fed evenly through the machine. This is particularly beneficial when working with multiple fabric layers, slippery materials, or intricate designs, as it prevents shifting and results in perfectly aligned seams.

The Pfaff 4 boasts a wide variety of stitch options, making it versatile for a range of sewing projects. With over 80 built-in stitches, including decorative, utility, and quilting stitches, sewists can easily customize their projects. The machine also has the ability to create buttonholes in various styles, featuring an automatic one-step buttonhole function that simplifies the buttonhole-making process.

Another impressive characteristic of the Pfaff 4 is its large sewing area. The extended sewing space provides ample room for quilting projects or larger fabric pieces, enhancing user comfort. Coupled with the bright LED lighting, which illuminates the workspace, even detailed work can be performed easily without straining the eyes.

The Pfaff 4 is designed for ease of use, featuring a clear, intuitive interface that allows users to select stitches and adjust settings with minimal effort. The touch screen display provides an easy guide to stitch selection and allows for quick adjustments to stitch length and width, maximizing convenience while sewing.

For those exploring creative designs, the Pfaff 4 offers a wealth of embellishment options, such as decorative and heirloom sewing techniques. The machine is compatible with a range of presser feet, giving sewists the flexibility to experiment and achieve professional results on various materials.

Moreover, the Pfaff 4 introduces a robust motor that delivers consistent power, even when handling thick fabrics or multiple layers. This ensures smooth operation, allowing for greater control and precision during sewing sessions.

In conclusion, the Pfaff 4 sewing machine integrates state-of-the-art technology with practical features, making it an ideal choice for sewists of all levels. From its IDT™ system and extensive stitch options to user-friendly controls and ample work area, the Pfaff 4 is designed to inspire creativity and elevate the sewing experience. Whether for fashion design, home décor, or quilting projects, this machine promises reliability and performance.