Description

Ideal for passionate sewists, the Creative Performance 950 is designed to fulfill every sewing aspiration—from utility sewing and garment making to quilting and embroidery. With advanced features like mySewnet™ connectivity, a 10.1″ customizable color touch screen, and PFAFF-exclusive technologies, this machine delivers both performance and creativity at every stitch.

Additional Features

• mySewnet™ WiFi enabled

• Built-In Help Center

• creative™ Embellishment Attachment capability

• Large embroidery area & fast embroidery speed

• 10.1″ capacitive color touch screen with customizable interface

• Exclusive stitch & embroidery design techniques

• Enhanced Original IDT™ system

• Enhanced fabric feed with 8-point feed system

• Exact Positioning feature

• Four embroidery hoop positions: Current Stitch, Park, Center, and Trim

mySewnet™ Connectivity

• WiFi Access: Connect wirelessly for design transfers, updates, and cloud sync

• mySewnet™ Library: Access thousands of embroidery designs directly on screen

• mySewnet™ Cloud: Store files with free mySewnet Cloud account

• mySewnet™ App: Connect your phone and digitize photos on the go

• mySewnet™ Blog: View live updates, free projects, and designs on screen

• Includes a 30-day free trial of the mySewnet Subscription & Library (for new subscribers)

Built-In Help Center

• Access the full User’s Guide, Quick Start Guide, and step-by-step sewing and embroidery instructions right from the machine screen.

Creative™ Embellishment Attachment Capability

• Add ribbon, beads, or yarn automatically with optional embellishment attachment

• Material is guided precisely into place for hands-free stitching

Embroidery Features

• Large Embroidery Area: Up to 360 × 350 mm with Grand Dream Hoop (optional)

• Three Hoops Included: creative™ Square, Elite, and Supreme

• Fast Embroidery Speed: Up to 1,000 stitches per minute

• Built-in Designs: 840 embroidery designs in categorized styles

• Embroidery Fonts: 8 fonts in multiple sizes

• creative™ Signature Embroidery Programs:

  • Mirror, Rotate, Resize, Scale

  • Multi-Select and Grouping

  • Color Edit, Monochrome mode

  • Baste in the Hoop (design or whole hoop)

  • Color Block Sort and Merge

  • Change Stitch-Out Order

  • Embroidery Stitch-Out Overview

Exclusive Technologies

• ActivStitch™ Technology: Automatically regulates thread tension for perfectly balanced stitches on both sides of fabric

• Stitch Creator™: Create or edit 9mm stitches and preview in real-time

• Exclusive Techniques: Floating, Radiant, Ribbon (Single, Double, Triple), Lace Edge, Stacking Stitches

• Side Motion Sewing: For multidirectional stitching

• Enhanced IDT™ System:

  • Integrated dual feed for precise control

  • Built-in sensor alerts when to engage/disengage

  • Powered feed for consistency on all fabric types

Specifications

• Sewing Space (Needle to Tower): 12.1″ (310 mm)

• Screen Size: 10.1″ diagonal (customizable interface)

• Stitches: 800 built-in

• Maximum Stitch Width: 9 mm

• Maximum Stitch Length: 5 mm

• Sewing Fonts: 6

• Needle Threader: Automatic

• Needle Up/Down Function: Yes

• Thread Cutter: Auto Snip

• Speed Control: Digital

• Maximum Sewing Speed: 1,000 stitches/min

• Side Motion Sewing: Yes

• IDT™ System: Enhanced

• Maximum Embroidery Area: 360 × 350 mm (14.2″ × 13.8″)

• Exact Positioning: Yes

• Free-Motion Modes: 4 modes

• Start/Stop Button: Yes

• Automatic Presser Foot Lift: Yes

• Feed Dog Drop: Automatic

• Electronic Knee Lift: Yes

• Bobbin Sensors: Yes (Top & Bottom)

• Extra-Large Bobbin: Yes

• Jam-Proof Rotary Hook: Yes

• Separate Bobbin Winding Motor: Yes

• USB Ports: 2

• Sensormatic Buttonhole: Yes

• Twin Needle Program: Yes

• Thread Tension: Automatic

• Stitch Positioning: Yes

• Stitch Sequencing: Yes

• Stitch Tapering: Yes

• Mirror Image of Stitches: Yes

• Cut Jump Stitches (Embroidery): Yes

• Auto-Cut Embroidery Jump Stitches: Yes

• Built-in Embroidery Designs: 840

• Embroidery Fonts: 8

• Included Accessories: 42

What’s Included

• Embroidery Unit

• Three Embroidery Hoops:

  • creative™ Supreme Hoop (360 × 260 mm)

  • creative™ Elite Hoop (260 × 200 mm)

  • creative™ Square Hoop (120 × 120 mm)

• Hoop Clips (16)

• Complimentary Embroidery Software (PC & Mac)

• Presser Feet:

  • 0A Standard Presser Foot (IDT™)

  • 1A Fancy Stitch Foot (IDT™)

  • 2A Fancy Stitch Foot

  • 3 Blindhem Foot (IDT™)

  • 4 Zipper Foot (IDT™)

  • 5A Sensormatic Buttonhole Foot

  • 5M Manual Buttonhole Foot

  • 6A Embroidery/Sensormatic Free-Motion Foot

  • 6D Dynamic Spring Foot

  • ¼” Quilting Foot (IDT™)

  • 8 Maxi Stitch Foot

  • Bi-Level Guide Foot (IDT™)

• Accessories:

  • Straight Stitch Needle Plate

  • Needles

  • Large Spool Holder

  • Spool Caps (2 Small, 2 Medium, 2 Large)

  • Thread Nets (4)

  • Screwdriver

  • Seam Ripper

  • Brush

  • Bobbin Case for Left-Straight Stitch (Black)

  • Thread Cone Holders (2)

  • Bobbins (9)

  • Knee Lift

  • Edge/Quilting Guide

  • Multipurpose Tool/Button Reed

  • Foot Control

  • Power Cord

  • Soft Cover for Machine

  • Luggage-style Carrying Bag (for embroidery unit)