Top Features
mySewnet™ Connectivity
Get connected with WiFi and have the freedom of
being connected without being restricted. A 30-day
free trial of mySewnet subscription and Library is
available for new subscribers.*
• mySewnet Library
Access to a full, continuously growing library of
high-quality embroidery designs directly on-screen.
• mySewnet Cloud
Get a free mySewnet Cloud account to use the
free app, transfer designs and more.
• WiFi Access
Connect to the mySewnet app, update your
machine, get live machine updates and more.
• mySewnet Blog
Enjoy a live feed directly on your screen of news,
free projects and free designs.
• mySewnet Apps
Download the free app that connects your phone
to your machine, even if they are not on the
same WiFi network. Digitize photos on the go, get
live machine updates and more.

Power, Stability and Precision
The creative performance™ 950 machine has a high
needle-piercing power (150 N) making it easier to sew
heavyweight materials. The base plate is engineered to
reduce vibrations and increase stability.

creative™ Embellishment Attachment Capability^
Stitch a variety of materials on the machine with the
optional creative Embellishment Attachment and avoid
the labor of hand stitching specialty materials.

Large Embroidery Area
Embroider large designs with the optional Grand
Dream Hoop (360 mm x 350 mm), or embroider an
array of sizes with three included hoops and numerous
optional hoops.

Exact Positioning Feature
Place every embroidery design exactly where you
want it. Easily match multiple hoopings to create
embroideries of unlimited size.

Enhanced Original IDT™
Integrated Dual Feed Technology (IDT) from
PFAFF delivers remarkably even feeding of fabrics from the top and bottom ensures perfect seams.
• Has its own power source for greater control.
• Built-in sensor notifies you when to activate
or deactivate this feature.

Exclusive Stitch Techniques and Embroidery
Design Techniques
Experience unique, advanced sewing techniques:
Floating Stitches, Radiant Stitches, Single, Double and
Triple Ribbon Stitches, Lace Edge Stitches and Stacking
Stitches for sophisticated design. Embroider a variety
of specialty technique built-in designs such as Appliqué, Free-Standing Lace, Cutwork, Felting and more.

10.1” Touch Screen with a New User Interface
Our interactive tablet display has a customizable
interface and one of the largest screens in the market*.
Swipe, zoom, pinch and personalize on the brand’s
largest, most customizable and intuitive 10.1”
(257 mm) full-color display. A brand new, specially
designed graphical user interface, loaded with features
that include Help Center, User’s Guide and Getting
Started to support and inspire sewists.

Automatic Needle Threader
Fully-automatic needle threader for fast, efficient
threading.

ActivStitch™ Technology
Sensors measure the fabric thickness to regulate the
amount of thread needed to achieve perfect balance
between the needle and bobbin threads. Results are
perfect on both sides of the fabric.

Create Shape
The enhanced Create Shape combines decorative
stitches or design elements instantly and more precisely to create truly unique borders and designs.
Create Appliqué Choose from over 20 different shapes and letters and 20 appliqué-specific stitch options, or use any stitch already on the machine.

Creative Signature Embroidery Programs
• Mirror - Flip designs side-to-side and/or end-to-end.
• Rotate - Rotate by one-degree increments for
precise adjustments.
• Resize - Enlarge or reduce designs, and the stitch
count automatically recalculates.
• Scale - Enlarge or reduce designs without changing
the stitch count.
• Multi-Select and Grouping - Select one or many
designs for editing.
• Color Edit - Change thread colors of the design
directly on-screen.
• Monochrome - Stitch any design in a single color
without color stops.
• Baste in the Hoop - Baste fabric to a stabilizer that
is already hooped. Also great for velvet fabric with
pile or other fabrics that you do not wish to hoop.
Two options; baste around the whole hoop or just
baste around your design.
• Color Block Sort - Group like color blocks together
for easy thread handling in embroidery stitch-out.
• Color Block Merge - Select to eliminate stops
between identical thread colors for quicker
embroidery.
• Change Stitch-Out Order - Set your preferred
stitch-out order.

Embroidery Stitch-Out Overview
Review your embroidery settings and make desired
changes before entering Stitch Out.

Fast Embroidery Speed
Up to 1000 stitches per minute with optimum results.

Cut Jump Stitches
Cuts embroidery jump stitches automatically, pulling
threads to the back side.

Auto Save
The creative performance 950 sewing and embroidery
machine is set to periodically save the embroidery stitch number and position while embroidering. This makes it easy to come back to exactly where you left off.

Embroider Any Sewing Stitch
Sew any stitch in the embroidery hoop for perfect
results and to create unique embroidery designs.

Undo/Redo in Embroidery Edit
Undo/Redo design edits in Embroidery Edit

Machine Features
Built-In Help Center
Find step-by-step instructions of sewing and embroidery techniques, User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide and more in the Help Center.

Extra-Large Bobbin
Stitch your projects with fewer interruptions using the extra-large capacity bobbin.

Telescopic Thread Guide
Use a wide variety of thread spools or cones with perfect results with the telescopic thread guide.

Two USB Ports
Two USB ports allow more versatility when transferring
designs using optional accessories and machine updates.

Accessories Included
12 different presser feet for all of your basic needs. Two
large stitch plates: standard plate features seam markings to the left and right of the needle; straight stitch plate with single hole for more precision and control.

Start/Stop
Sewing without the foot control, makes sewing long
seams, free motion and embroidery easy.

Straight Stitch Needle Plate with Sensor
When the straight stitch plate is attached, the machine
is automatically set to straight stitch mode, preventing
damage to the needle and the plate.

Built-In Accessory Tray
A rubberized accessory tray with custom compartments for all included accessories keeps all accessories in place for a neat and tidy look. There is even room for more accessories.

Separate Bobbin Winding Motor
You can easily wind a bobbin while sewing or embroidering without unthreading the needle.

Top and Bobbin Thread Sensors
Alerts you when the bobbin or needle thread breaks or
when the bobbin is low.

Jam Proof Rotary Hook
No threads caught in the bobbin area.

Embroidery Unit Case Included
Carry and protect your embroidery unit on the go.

Updatable Firmware
Automatically update machine firmware via WiFi