Ambition Essential
The difference is in the details!
With the original System only from PFAFF®
Experience the PFAFF ® line sewing machines and feel the difference that makes these sewing machines truly special. The PFAFF® design is unique and as distinctive as the brand itself. Behind the clean lines is the most modern functionality, to take you further. The original IDT ™ System, the high resolution touch screen, a variety of beautiful stitches and alphabets – these are just a few of the unique features compared to
top
competitor
machines
in
this price range. Be swept away to a world of new possibilities.
Make the comparison. Discover the difference. The difference is in the details! Unique decorative stitches combined with fanciful fringe. The Chenille Foot from PFAFF® makes it easy! Learn more at www.pfaff.com
The difference is in the details! Three models, each with exceptional features are waiting to be discovered by you.
Spacious
The largest sewing space* and the long free-arm makes sewing any size project effortless.
Bright
The perfectly illuminated sewing area and the large high-resolution touch screen will optimize your work process.
Precise
The original IDT ™ System guarantees absolutely even fabric feed from top and bottom.
*As compared to top competitor machines in this price range.
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The difference is in the details!
The difference is in the details!
New sewing comfort and perfection for you!
Unique features compared to the top competitor machines at this price range: • • • • •
Large high resolution screen (1.0 and 1.5) Touch screen (1.5) The original IDT ™ System Up to 4 alphabets 200 mm sewing space
Fashion, accessories, quilts or textiles for your home – the new PFAFF® line sewing machines do it all, and are filled with surprises.
Look forward to a generous 200 mm space to the right of the needle. That means relaxed working and lots of space for large amounts of fabric – an advantage for quilters! Thanks to the three LED light sources the complete work suface is optimally illuminated with no shadows. (Two LED lights for ambition essential™ sewing machine) Choose one of the 195 stitches from the large repertoire of the PFAFF® sewing machine. The large high resolution screen shows everything full-sized, detailed and sharper than ever before. All important information can be seen at a glance. sewing The touch screen ( machine only) allows easy access to all stitches with the stylus. The optimal settings are pre-programmed and can be individually adjusted and saved in one of the 4 memories.
Adjust speed, thread tension and presser foot pressure as desired for special techniques or different fabric types. The extra-high presser foot lift and electronic piercing power
are ideal for thick fabrics and multiple layers.
Sew without the foot control with the
start / stop button, adjust the speed
with the speed slider and, if you wish, the machine will tie-off and stop automatically. Touch a button to set your needle to automatically stop up or down in the fabric, for pivoting, appliqué and other special techniques. With 29 needle positions you can place the needle exactly where you want it to be. Perfect for topstitching, quilting, inserting zippers and more.
See feature list for details on each machine model.
200 mm
View your selections, options and stitch information on-screen with the highest resolution level. All stitches are shown in actual size. Navigating the touch screen (ambition 1.5 sewing machine) is easy with the stylus. ™
4
Lots of space for large amounts of fabric; great for all types of ewing!
3 bright lights illuminate your entire sewing area without shadows. 2 lights for ambition essential sewing machine. ™
The PFAFF®
line sewing machines offer the best features for
quilting! Experience the generous sewing space, IDT™ System for absolutely even fabric feed, 29 needle positions, quilt stitches, needle up / down position and a lot more. Discover the difference at your PFAFF® dealer.
The difference is in the details! The geometric forms, the sophisticated embellishments and the unusual combination of denim and cotton fabric give this quilt that special something. Typical PFAFF ® style – always unique. Instructions can be found at www.pfaff.com
The power of Absolutely even fabric feed from both the top and the bottom. Everything stays in place when working with fine fabric or multiple layers. Ideal for quilting. When sewing long pieces of fabric, such as curtains, both layers are fed evenly along the entire length. Patterned fabrics, such as stripes, always match.
Look inside for more...
The difference is in the details! Using the many decorative stitches and accessories available, you can set the trend for a beautiful home.
The difference is in the details!
The difference is in the details!
New inspiration for you!
In the amazing range of PFAFF® presser feet, you will find inspiration for new ideas and expand the capabilities of your ambition™ line machine.
Take a closer look into the stitch repertoire of the PFAFF® line sewing machines and discover the difference. Up to 195 stitches to turn all your ideas to reality. Professional utility stitches, perfect buttonholes and a huge variety of enchanting decorative stitches, quilt, cross and hemstitches to give your creation that special finishing touch. Choose from up to 4 different styles of alphabets and create individual names, words and numbers. Mirror, combine and save up to 20 individual stitches and letters and in your sequence memories. The high resolution screen shows everything. With elongation you can lengthen satin sitches while maintaining the same density for a professional result.
For free-motion sewing, lower the feed dogs and simply attach the free-motion foot (optional). When you work with a twin needle, the twin needle program adjusts the stitch width to prevent needle breakage.
• Three hole Yarn Foot. • Free-Motion/Darning Foot • Bi-Level Top Stitch Foot for IDT™ System • Invisible Zipper Foot • Couching/Braiding Foot for IDT™ System • Sew-On Button Foot and many more... Visit your local PFAFF® dealer to view the full range of accessories available. Online catalogue availabe at: www.pfaff.com
All this and more is waiting for you. Visit your authorized PFAFF® dealer and test drive the PFAFF® line sewing machines for yourself.
See feature list for specific features on each model.
The difference is in the details! Create a few statement bracelets in a flash. The PFAFF® line sewing machines lets you create any kind of sewing project, small or large, in any kind of fabric. Free-motion sewing – let your imagination run free.
Mirror, combine and save stitches and create your own design highlights. Up to 4 alphabets. Choose from different styles.
7
The difference is in the details!
The ultimate in piecing perfection Quilters all over the world are amazed. But even if you're not a passionate quilter you will quickly discover why the IDT™ System is outstanding.
Advanced technology lets you sew any fabric and through multiple layers – without worrying if the fabric pieces will match at the end of the seam. The PFAFF® original IDT™ System guarantees the optimal feed you expect on all kinds of fabric. Every thing stays in place. Lightweight and silky fabrics don't pucker; stripes and plaids match perfectly; curved seams are easy, with very little pinning required.
Topstitching on several layers of denim is simple when using the Original IDT™ System, together with heavier thread and a topstitch needle.
The IDT™ System is exceptional at feeding small fabric pieces for maximum precision and professional results. Your PFAFF® ambition™ line sewing machine moves from a single layer to multiple layers effortlessly and even sews over bulky seams with no hesitation. The results are gorgeous sewing projects with amazingly precise details.
The embellishment on the quilt is made by using the PFAFF® Couching/Braiding Foot.
Tricky diagonal piecing is no problem thanks to the even feed of the PFAFF® original IDT™ System. The 1/4" Right Guide Foot with IDT™ System ensures perfect 1/4" seams every time!
The original – only from PFAFF® for over 40 years! Sewing challenging material is simple with the original IDT™ System. Combine any of the beautiful decorative stitches and explore new techniques made easy with the wide range of additional accessories. Discover the difference at your PFAFF® dealer.
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ambition essential
136
110
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2
2
3
3
2
4
4
1
20
20
30
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All features at a glance
1.0
ambition
195
1.5
ambition
The difference is in the details!
Original IDT ™ System (Integrated Dual Feed) – Absolutely even fabric feed from both the top and bottom. The original IDT ™ System is ideal for the quilter and sewer! The original IDT ™ System works with any stitch in forward or reverse at any stitch length or width. Built right onto the machine, it can be easily engaged or disengaged as needed. Many PFAFF® accessories and presser feet can be used with the original IDT™ System to ensure even seams with any stitch on any fabric. Large sewing space – The sewing area to the right of the needle is 200 mm, great for large sewing projects. Stitches – A wide variety of beautiful 7mm stitches, including utility stitches, buttonholes, decorative stitches, quilt stitches, cross stitches and hemstitches. Alphabets – Choose from four different font styles: Block, Outline, Script and Cyrillic letters. Innovative PFAFF® design – Built to make sewing easy and to achieve the professional results that sewers want. Touch screen – Allows easy acess to all stitches with the stylus. Bobbin thread sensor – Alerts you when the bobbin is running low. High-resolution screen – You can view your selections, options and stitch information including the recommended thread tension setting, on screen. All stitches are shown in actual size. Start / Stop button – Press the Start button to sew without the foot control. Speed slider – Adjust the speed with the speed slider for full control. Programmed tie-off with indicator – Choose from one or several tie-off options. Twin needle program – Automatically adjusts the stitch width to prevent needle breakage. 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. Elongation – Lengthen satin stitches and entire stitch will be longer but the density remains the same. Save personal stitch – Change the settings of a built-in stitch to your personal preference and save it. LED light sources – Optimized bright lights illuminate your entire sewing area without shadows. Free-motion sewing – Simply attach the optional free-motion presser foot for easy quilting and free-motion embroidery. External feed dog drop – Lower the feed dogs for stippling, free-motion embroidery or darning. Extra-high presser foot lift – Raises the presser foot to its highest position so that thick fabrics can be placed easily under the presser foot. Presser foot pressure – Can be adjusted when using specialty techniques or when sewing on light or heavy fabric. Adjustable thread tension – Depending on the fabric, batting, thread, etc, the thread tension dial can be set to make the threads evenly meet between the two layers of fabric. Needle up/down – Touch a button to set your needle to automatically stop up or down in the fabric for pivoting, appliqué and more. Immediate tie-off – When selected the machine will tie-off automatically at the end of a seam for a quick and easy finish. 29 needle positions – Perfect for topstitching, quilting, inserting zippers and more. Mirror image – Flip the stitch from side to side, and /or end to end, for more creative possibilities. (For ambition essential™ sewing machine side to side only) Memories – For saving personal stitch combinations. Stitch sequencing – Combine and save stitches and/or letters into a memory. Integrated needle threader – Makes threading the needle fast and easy. Stitch plate – Markings to the left and right of needle helps you guide your fabric. Snap-on / Snap-off presser feet – Changing is easy – no screws or other tools are needed. Top loaded bobbin – Easy to access. Permanent reverse – Your hands are free to guide your fabric. Electronic needle piercing power – Full piercing power at any speed with total control. Hard cover – Protect your sewing machine when transporting it, and keep it dust free. Two spool pins – For twin needle sewing or specialty sewing. Accessory tray – With two compartments to use for storing accessories and bobbins on ambition 1.0 and ambition 1.5. ™
™
Accessory feet included – 0A Standard foot, 1A Fancy stitch foot with IDT ™ System, 2A Fancy stitch foot, 3 Blindhem foot with IDT ™ System, 4 Zipper foot with IDT ™ System, 5B One Step Buttonhole foot.
The difference is in the details! Create more whimsical details with the PFAFF® world of accessories. PFAFF® line sewing machines have a whole range of accessories with which you can achieve more professional results and create more imaginative effects. Unlock a new world of inspiration with a specialized presser foot or accessory. Stop by and discover the possibilites at www.pfaff.com.
Your authorized PFAFF® dealer will be happy to help.
The difference is in the details! Show your casual side. Cover look: Black denim is combined with bright colors for a sporty look – and embellished with extravagant stitch arrangements. Exclusive sewing instructions for the jacket and blouse can be found at www.pfaff.com 1800575-26 © 2012 KSIN Luxembourg II.S.ar.l. All rights reserved. All statements valid at time of printing. Printed in Sweden on environmentally friendly paper. Patents protecting this product are listed on a label positioned underneath the Sewing Machine. PFAFF, IDT (image), AMBITION and AMBITION ESSENTIAL are trademarks of KSIN Luxembourg II, S.ar.l.
With the original System only from PFAFF®
Experience the PFAFF ® line sewing machines and feel the difference that makes these sewing machines truly special. The PFAFF® design is unique and as distinctive as the brand itself. Behind the clean lines is the most modern functionality, to take you further. The original IDT ™ System, the high resolution touch screen, a variety of beautiful stitches and alphabets – these are just a few of the unique features compared to
top
competitor
machines
in
this price range. Be swept away to a world of new possibilities.
Make the comparison. Discover the difference. The difference is in the details! Unique decorative stitches combined with fanciful fringe. The Chenille Foot from PFAFF® makes it easy! Learn more at www.pfaff.com
The difference is in the details! Three models, each with exceptional features are waiting to be discovered by you.
Spacious
The largest sewing space* and the long free-arm makes sewing any size project effortless.
Bright
The perfectly illuminated sewing area and the large high-resolution touch screen will optimize your work process.
Precise
The original IDT ™ System guarantees absolutely even fabric feed from top and bottom.
*As compared to top competitor machines in this price range.
3
The difference is in the details!
The difference is in the details!
New sewing comfort and perfection for you!
Unique features compared to the top competitor machines at this price range: • • • • •
Large high resolution screen (1.0 and 1.5) Touch screen (1.5) The original IDT ™ System Up to 4 alphabets 200 mm sewing space
Fashion, accessories, quilts or textiles for your home – the new PFAFF® line sewing machines do it all, and are filled with surprises.
Look forward to a generous 200 mm space to the right of the needle. That means relaxed working and lots of space for large amounts of fabric – an advantage for quilters! Thanks to the three LED light sources the complete work suface is optimally illuminated with no shadows. (Two LED lights for ambition essential™ sewing machine) Choose one of the 195 stitches from the large repertoire of the PFAFF® sewing machine. The large high resolution screen shows everything full-sized, detailed and sharper than ever before. All important information can be seen at a glance. sewing The touch screen ( machine only) allows easy access to all stitches with the stylus. The optimal settings are pre-programmed and can be individually adjusted and saved in one of the 4 memories.
Adjust speed, thread tension and presser foot pressure as desired for special techniques or different fabric types. The extra-high presser foot lift and electronic piercing power
are ideal for thick fabrics and multiple layers.
Sew without the foot control with the
start / stop button, adjust the speed
with the speed slider and, if you wish, the machine will tie-off and stop automatically. Touch a button to set your needle to automatically stop up or down in the fabric, for pivoting, appliqué and other special techniques. With 29 needle positions you can place the needle exactly where you want it to be. Perfect for topstitching, quilting, inserting zippers and more.
See feature list for details on each machine model.
200 mm
View your selections, options and stitch information on-screen with the highest resolution level. All stitches are shown in actual size. Navigating the touch screen (ambition 1.5 sewing machine) is easy with the stylus. ™
4
Lots of space for large amounts of fabric; great for all types of ewing!
3 bright lights illuminate your entire sewing area without shadows. 2 lights for ambition essential sewing machine. ™
The PFAFF®
line sewing machines offer the best features for
quilting! Experience the generous sewing space, IDT™ System for absolutely even fabric feed, 29 needle positions, quilt stitches, needle up / down position and a lot more. Discover the difference at your PFAFF® dealer.
The difference is in the details! The geometric forms, the sophisticated embellishments and the unusual combination of denim and cotton fabric give this quilt that special something. Typical PFAFF ® style – always unique. Instructions can be found at www.pfaff.com
The power of Absolutely even fabric feed from both the top and the bottom. Everything stays in place when working with fine fabric or multiple layers. Ideal for quilting. When sewing long pieces of fabric, such as curtains, both layers are fed evenly along the entire length. Patterned fabrics, such as stripes, always match.
Look inside for more...
The difference is in the details! Using the many decorative stitches and accessories available, you can set the trend for a beautiful home.
The difference is in the details!
The difference is in the details!
New inspiration for you!
In the amazing range of PFAFF® presser feet, you will find inspiration for new ideas and expand the capabilities of your ambition™ line machine.
Take a closer look into the stitch repertoire of the PFAFF® line sewing machines and discover the difference. Up to 195 stitches to turn all your ideas to reality. Professional utility stitches, perfect buttonholes and a huge variety of enchanting decorative stitches, quilt, cross and hemstitches to give your creation that special finishing touch. Choose from up to 4 different styles of alphabets and create individual names, words and numbers. Mirror, combine and save up to 20 individual stitches and letters and in your sequence memories. The high resolution screen shows everything. With elongation you can lengthen satin sitches while maintaining the same density for a professional result.
For free-motion sewing, lower the feed dogs and simply attach the free-motion foot (optional). When you work with a twin needle, the twin needle program adjusts the stitch width to prevent needle breakage.
• Three hole Yarn Foot. • Free-Motion/Darning Foot • Bi-Level Top Stitch Foot for IDT™ System • Invisible Zipper Foot • Couching/Braiding Foot for IDT™ System • Sew-On Button Foot and many more... Visit your local PFAFF® dealer to view the full range of accessories available. Online catalogue availabe at: www.pfaff.com
All this and more is waiting for you. Visit your authorized PFAFF® dealer and test drive the PFAFF® line sewing machines for yourself.
See feature list for specific features on each model.
The difference is in the details! Create a few statement bracelets in a flash. The PFAFF® line sewing machines lets you create any kind of sewing project, small or large, in any kind of fabric. Free-motion sewing – let your imagination run free.
Mirror, combine and save stitches and create your own design highlights. Up to 4 alphabets. Choose from different styles.
7
The difference is in the details!
The ultimate in piecing perfection Quilters all over the world are amazed. But even if you're not a passionate quilter you will quickly discover why the IDT™ System is outstanding.
Advanced technology lets you sew any fabric and through multiple layers – without worrying if the fabric pieces will match at the end of the seam. The PFAFF® original IDT™ System guarantees the optimal feed you expect on all kinds of fabric. Every thing stays in place. Lightweight and silky fabrics don't pucker; stripes and plaids match perfectly; curved seams are easy, with very little pinning required.
Topstitching on several layers of denim is simple when using the Original IDT™ System, together with heavier thread and a topstitch needle.
The IDT™ System is exceptional at feeding small fabric pieces for maximum precision and professional results. Your PFAFF® ambition™ line sewing machine moves from a single layer to multiple layers effortlessly and even sews over bulky seams with no hesitation. The results are gorgeous sewing projects with amazingly precise details.
The embellishment on the quilt is made by using the PFAFF® Couching/Braiding Foot.
Tricky diagonal piecing is no problem thanks to the even feed of the PFAFF® original IDT™ System. The 1/4" Right Guide Foot with IDT™ System ensures perfect 1/4" seams every time!
The original – only from PFAFF® for over 40 years! Sewing challenging material is simple with the original IDT™ System. Combine any of the beautiful decorative stitches and explore new techniques made easy with the wide range of additional accessories. Discover the difference at your PFAFF® dealer.
8
TM
ambition essential
136
110
4
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
1
20
20
30
TM
TM
All features at a glance
1.0
ambition
195
1.5
ambition
The difference is in the details!
Original IDT ™ System (Integrated Dual Feed) – Absolutely even fabric feed from both the top and bottom. The original IDT ™ System is ideal for the quilter and sewer! The original IDT ™ System works with any stitch in forward or reverse at any stitch length or width. Built right onto the machine, it can be easily engaged or disengaged as needed. Many PFAFF® accessories and presser feet can be used with the original IDT™ System to ensure even seams with any stitch on any fabric. Large sewing space – The sewing area to the right of the needle is 200 mm, great for large sewing projects. Stitches – A wide variety of beautiful 7mm stitches, including utility stitches, buttonholes, decorative stitches, quilt stitches, cross stitches and hemstitches. Alphabets – Choose from four different font styles: Block, Outline, Script and Cyrillic letters. Innovative PFAFF® design – Built to make sewing easy and to achieve the professional results that sewers want. Touch screen – Allows easy acess to all stitches with the stylus. Bobbin thread sensor – Alerts you when the bobbin is running low. High-resolution screen – You can view your selections, options and stitch information including the recommended thread tension setting, on screen. All stitches are shown in actual size. Start / Stop button – Press the Start button to sew without the foot control. Speed slider – Adjust the speed with the speed slider for full control. Programmed tie-off with indicator – Choose from one or several tie-off options. Twin needle program – Automatically adjusts the stitch width to prevent needle breakage. 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. Elongation – Lengthen satin stitches and entire stitch will be longer but the density remains the same. Save personal stitch – Change the settings of a built-in stitch to your personal preference and save it. LED light sources – Optimized bright lights illuminate your entire sewing area without shadows. Free-motion sewing – Simply attach the optional free-motion presser foot for easy quilting and free-motion embroidery. External feed dog drop – Lower the feed dogs for stippling, free-motion embroidery or darning. Extra-high presser foot lift – Raises the presser foot to its highest position so that thick fabrics can be placed easily under the presser foot. Presser foot pressure – Can be adjusted when using specialty techniques or when sewing on light or heavy fabric. Adjustable thread tension – Depending on the fabric, batting, thread, etc, the thread tension dial can be set to make the threads evenly meet between the two layers of fabric. Needle up/down – Touch a button to set your needle to automatically stop up or down in the fabric for pivoting, appliqué and more. Immediate tie-off – When selected the machine will tie-off automatically at the end of a seam for a quick and easy finish. 29 needle positions – Perfect for topstitching, quilting, inserting zippers and more. Mirror image – Flip the stitch from side to side, and /or end to end, for more creative possibilities. (For ambition essential™ sewing machine side to side only) Memories – For saving personal stitch combinations. Stitch sequencing – Combine and save stitches and/or letters into a memory. Integrated needle threader – Makes threading the needle fast and easy. Stitch plate – Markings to the left and right of needle helps you guide your fabric. Snap-on / Snap-off presser feet – Changing is easy – no screws or other tools are needed. Top loaded bobbin – Easy to access. Permanent reverse – Your hands are free to guide your fabric. Electronic needle piercing power – Full piercing power at any speed with total control. Hard cover – Protect your sewing machine when transporting it, and keep it dust free. Two spool pins – For twin needle sewing or specialty sewing. Accessory tray – With two compartments to use for storing accessories and bobbins on ambition 1.0 and ambition 1.5. ™
™
Accessory feet included – 0A Standard foot, 1A Fancy stitch foot with IDT ™ System, 2A Fancy stitch foot, 3 Blindhem foot with IDT ™ System, 4 Zipper foot with IDT ™ System, 5B One Step Buttonhole foot.
The difference is in the details! Create more whimsical details with the PFAFF® world of accessories. PFAFF® line sewing machines have a whole range of accessories with which you can achieve more professional results and create more imaginative effects. Unlock a new world of inspiration with a specialized presser foot or accessory. Stop by and discover the possibilites at www.pfaff.com.
Your authorized PFAFF® dealer will be happy to help.
The difference is in the details! Show your casual side. Cover look: Black denim is combined with bright colors for a sporty look – and embellished with extravagant stitch arrangements. Exclusive sewing instructions for the jacket and blouse can be found at www.pfaff.com 1800575-26 © 2012 KSIN Luxembourg II.S.ar.l. All rights reserved. All statements valid at time of printing. Printed in Sweden on environmentally friendly paper. Patents protecting this product are listed on a label positioned underneath the Sewing Machine. PFAFF, IDT (image), AMBITION and AMBITION ESSENTIAL are trademarks of KSIN Luxembourg II, S.ar.l.
