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Sew like a pro!

Experience the new generation of PFAFF overlock machines. Sew, trim, hem and more in a single step for a professional finish on all of your projects. Anyone who has ever seen an overlock machine in action will not want to be without one. Give your ideas the perfect finish. Create exclusive accents with decorative stitches all this and more is waiting to be discovered at your authorized PFAFF dealer. Open new horizons discover the new PFAFF overlock machines.
Designer vases finished in a flash! Perfectly finished edges double as sophisticated embellishments. Just cut two pieces of fabric then head for the overlock machine. In a few minutes you will have fantastic vase designs. Exclusive sewing instructions only at www.pfaff.com

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The clean, sophisticated design is characteristic of the new PFAFF overlock machines. Its origins lie in German tradition and combine high performance standards with modern form. Highest perfection and extra-large* sewing space are waiting for you and your ideas.
Get ready to enjoy what the PFAFF brand stands for

Multi-functional

Light or heavy, stretch or woven a PFAFF overlock machine offers the right stitch for every fabric. Durable seams, perfectly finished edges, professional hems, and decorative effects everything is possible.
In one single step, a PFAFF overlock machine stitches two fabric pieces together, trims the fabric edge, and finishes it so quickly that it is a joy to watch. Electronic speed control guarantees full piercing power at all speeds.

Precise

Each fiber of fabric is caught thoroughly to prevent fraying. Perfectly even seams on every fabric, thanks to differential feed. No stretching or puckering. Adjustable settings for all types of fabrics and techniques.

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Threaded in a flash! Complete step-by-step threading guide!
* available on coverlock 3.0 and coverlock 4.0.
Sew, trim, and finish edges in one step!

Fast and perfect!

Velvet, wool, terry cloth, silk, denim, cotton or stretch fabrics the PFAFF hobbylock 2.0 overlock machine has the right stitch. Perfectly finished edges with seams that stretch when you move. The PFAFF hobbylock 2.0 overlock machine is perfect for creating custom active-wear fashion.
Fantastic features and a wide range of stitches!
The new PFAFF hobbylock 2.0 overlock machine is modern and easy to use. It has many practical features including 15 stitches, adjustable stitch length, built-in rolled edge, freearm for sewing sleeves and pant legs, electronic speed control, and much more.
Threading, quick & easy!
Colored threading paths are marked on the machine to make threading easy. Included with your purchase is an interactive DVD that clearly shows threading, step-by-step. This information is also available on www.pfaff.com!

Add attractive accents

Discover the decorative side! Add attractive accents with the three-dimensional flatlock stitch eye-catching. Or give it even more appeal with decorative threads. Let yourself be inspired.
Use the back side of the triple coverstitch* as a beautiful decorative seam. Using rayon thread increases the effect. Try it for yourself! * available on coverlock 3.0 and coverlock 4.0.
Stitch over silk ribbon with the flatlock stitch to create a delightful, raised seam. Different weights of thread result in different looks.
Perfectly even seams. thanks to Differential Feed! Two rows of feed dogs eliminate the stretching or puckering of seams.
Compare all model and stitches on pagefeatures 8/9

5 threads, unbelievable sewing space, the professional coverstitch and a lot more!
Coverstitch sew, finish and hem in one step!
The hem is the true test of perfection! Set the PFAFF coverlock 3.0 overlock machine for coverstitch and the rest seems to happen by itself. In a single step, the fabric edge is finished on the bottom and a hem is created with a double-needle effect on the top. Use coverstitch to finish neck and armhole edges perfectly.
23 stitches are waiting for you and your ideas!
These include the popular safety stitch an industrial stitch which wont tear, even under the greatest strain. Try it for yourself! Use chainstitch to do your basting as it is easy to unravel and you will never run out of bobbin thread.

So much space!

The sophisticated design of the PFAFF coverlock 3.0 overlock machine offers an extra-large sewing space a real advantage when sewing with large amounts of fabric. An extension table is included. Just slide it in place to double the sewing area. When sewing projects or when adding decorative seams or sewing coverstitch, you will enjoy the wide opening to the right of the needle that helps you maneuver your fabric easily.
The 5-thread safety stitch! Unbeatable as a durable seam!
Highest perfection with a wide range of features
Each stitch has been automatically set at the optimal thread tension and can also be adjusted to fit your every need. Sew with up to 5threads. The differential feed guarantees absolutely even stitching on every fabric.
Large sewing area to the right of the needle, perfect for coverstich projects.
The extensiontable! Slide it in place and double your sewing area.
Spacious! A large space ensures easy maneuvering of fabric.
Ask your PFAFF dealer for a personal demonstration and try the new PFAFF overlock machines for yourself.
Coverstitch sew, finish and hem in one step.
Have you ever tried quilting with an overlock machine?

Perfect quilting!

Assemble the blocks, then stitch quilt top, batting, and quilt back together in one step while giving the edges a perfect finish. Even very large pieces of fabric are stitched quickly.
Wonderful embellishments!
Your overlock machine can also be used for decorating quilts. Take, for example, the chainstitch a durable utility stitch, which also creates lovely three-dimensional decorative seams. Or use the triple coverstitch the classic decorative overlock stitch. Let yourself be inspired.

Designed exclusively! An enchanting quilt sewn with the overlock machine. Youll find sewing instructions at www.pfaff.com
Decorative highlights the double chainstitch as a three-dimensional decorative seam and the enchanting triple coverstitch. Sophisticated details that make your quilt truly special. Heavy threads? No problem for the PFAFF coverlock machines.
Do you love beautiful embroideries? Experience the PFAFF creative sewing and embroidery machines at your PFAFF dealer and discover a fascinating new world, full of wonderful ideas.

Top-of-the-line

5 threads, LCD Graphic Touch Screen and a large variety of stitches
Are you looking for the overlock machine that has everything? The PFAFF coverlock 4.0 overlock machine is for you! Its ultra-modern design fulfills all promises. The most modern convenience and a huge repertoire of stitches mean even more perfection and creativity. The PFAFF coverlock 4.0 overlock machine offers all the features of the preceding models plus even more sophisticated extras.
Save individual settings with unique names!
All stitch settings can be individually changed. Give them unique names and save them to be called up and used, as needed. An advantage: The Last Stitch function remembers the last stitch sewn when powering back on to instantly continue your project.
Everything at a glance LCD Graphic Touch Screen
The LCD Graphic Touch Screen offers the highest level of sewing convenience. The selected stitch and all important information can be seen at a glance. The optimal thread tension, stitch length, and the differential feed are set automatically. You can start sewing immediately. The extended Info System gives more information on the use of each stitch, right at your fingertips.
Optimal view and plenty of space!
Thanks to the Dual LED light sources, the complete sewing area of the PFAFF coverlock 4.0 overlock machine is always perfectly illuminated. The design of the machine offers an extra-large sewing space perfect when sewing with large amounts of fabric or when hemming. Adjust the speed to meet your sewing needs choose from 5 different speeds.
Ask your authorized PFAFF dealer for a personal demonstration and try the new PFAFF coverlock 4.0 overlock machine for yourself. Youll be glad you did!
LCD Graphic Touch Screen it doesnt get any easier! Select one of the 25 stitches with the stylus and all information appears in the display. Choose and set your preferred language.
Spacious! A large sewing space ensures easy maneuvering of fabric.
The extension table creates an extra-large sewing area.

LCD Graphic touch screen Extended Info system Multiple languages Large area to the right of the needle Extension table included Threads Stitches Coverstitches Chainstitch 5-thread overlock 4-thread overlock 3-thread overlock 2-thread overlock Built-in rolled edge Automatically sets thread tension, differential feed and stitch length Adjustable settings Light source Memories Last stitch Tension release German Innovative Design Easy to change from overlock stitches to coverstitches Differential feed Speed Lay-in tension and color coded thread paths Adjustable stitch length, cutting width and presser foot pressure Extra presser foot height Electronic piercing power Universal Standard presser foot Snap-on presser feet Movable upper cutter Built-in two-thread converter Easy threading instructions Thread cutter Built in extended carrying handle Waste tray Optional presserfeet
All necessary information for the selected stitch is shown. More information on the use of each stitch, right at your fingertips. Choose and set your preferred language. More space for coverstich projects. Gives an extra large support for beautiful results. Many options for utility and decorative sewing. Trim, stitch, overcast and embellish projects in half the time. Great for sewing elastic hems, perfect for finishing all kind of knitwear. Join fabric layers where a traditionally pressed open seam is required. Works well as a basting stitch. Combines two stitches for durable and reliable seams. Reinforced overlock stitch for perfect sewing, trimming and finishing. Wide and narrow overlock seams and decorative techniques. Rolled edge and flatlock, wide and narrow. Sew rolled hems quickly without changing the presser foot or stitchplate. Select the stitch and start to sew. All settings can be adjusted for special fabrics and techniques. Maximum illumination of the sewing area for optimal visibility. Save your personal settings for each stitch, uniquely naming them for instant recall. Remembers the last stitch sewn when powering back on to instantly continue your project. Threads pull easily when presser foot is up. Built to make sewing easy and to achieve the professional results that the sewer wants. No needle plate/presser foot change needed at conversion for different stitches. Adjustable for perfectly even seams, no stretching of the seam or puckering of fine fabrics. Easily adjustable when you want more precision for different techniques. For quick and convenient threading. Choose optimal settings for different fabrics and techniques. Room for several layers or heavy fabrics. Stitch-by-stitch control with full piercing power at all speeds. Can be used with all built-in stitches. Easy to change to optional feet for specialty techniques. Disengage the cutter for special techniques. Easy conversion to 2-thread stitches. Step-by-step interactive DVD. Conveniently placed for quick cutting of threads. Move the machine without tangling the threads. Catches fabric trimmings.

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A wide range of optional accessories to enhance your sewing results: Beading foot, Blindhem & Lace Foot, Elastic foot, Gathering foot, Piping foot, Taping foot. For the latest information on available optional presserfeet, please visit www.pfaff.com or your local PFAFF dealer.

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Compare the features!

Compare the stitches!

25stitches total

total 15 stitches

23stitches total
12 2-thread overlock wide & narrow Finish an edge before you sew fabrics together with a regular straight stitch.
34 2-thread wrapped overlock wide & narrow Beautiful finish for lightweight or wool fabrics.
16 4-thread safety stitch, narrow For joining with reinforced stitch and overcasting in one step.
17 4-thread safety stitch, wide For joining with reinforced stitch and overcasting in one step.
24 3-thread wrapped overlock narrow Perfect for finishing skirts or as lettuce edge on fine fabrics.
5 2-thread rolled edge Edge finish for light weight fabrics. Nice finish on silky scarves, pillow ruffles and napkins.
6 2-thread narrow edge Edge finish for light and medium weight woven fabrics and lightweight knits.
18 5-thread safety stitch, narrow A durable chainstitch seam with overlock edge sewn in one step, for garment sewing, quilt piecing and other projects.
19 5-thread safety stitch, wide A durable chainstitch seam with overlock edge sewn in one step, for garment sewing, quilt piecing and other projects.
25 3-thread wrapped overlock wide Perfect for finishing skirts or as lettuce edge on fine fabrics.
7 2-thread flatlock, wide Sew stretchy fabrics together with decorative effect, or finish edges of medium weight fabrics.

89 3-thread overlock, wide & narrow Seam, overcast the edge and trim away excess fabric in one step.
20 Chainstich For all types of sewing such as construction, hemming and piecing quilts. Use decorative thread in looper for embellishment.
21 Coverstich narrow For hems on stretch fabrics and for decorative effects on all kind of fabrics. Use decorative thread in looper for embellishment.
10 3-thread stretch overlock For sewing extra stretchy light or medium weight fabrics. (Add additional stretch by using a stretchy type thread in the loopers.)
11 3-thread flatlock, narrow Sew stretchy fabrics together with a deco- rative effect, either with the flatlock side or the ladder stitch side.
22 Coverstitch wide For hems on stretch fabrics and for decorative effects on all kind of fabrics. Use decorative thread in looper for embellishment.
23 Coverstitch triple For hems on stretch fabrics and for decorative effects on all kind of fabrics. Use decorative thread in looper for embellishment.
12 3-thread flatlock, wide For sewing stretchy fabrics together with a decorative effect either with the flatlock side or the ladder stitch side.
13 3-thread rolled edge Give a professional finish to silky scarves, pillow ruffles and napkins.
14 3-thread narrow edge Give a professional finish to silky scarves, pillow ruffles and napkins.
15 4-thread overlock Seam, overcast the edge and trim away excess fabric in one step. For all seams where stretch or give is needed, such as neck edges, side seams, sleeves.
The new PFAFF overlock machines offer all this and more.

Discover new horizons.

Terry cloth or velvet? Will not fray.
Up to 5 threads encase the fabric edge, to create the perfect finish.
Knit? Each stitch is caught securely.
Knits from fine to heavy only an overlock machine can deal with them all. Each stitch is caught securely, the seams remain elastic, and the differential feed eliminates wavy edges.
Denim or corduroy? Each seam is secure.
Heavy fabrics require seams which wont tear, even under the greatest strain.
Jersey or sweatshirt fabric? Extremely stretchy seams.
Seams that follow your every move guaranteed by the elasticity of an overlock seam. Unbeatable and tear-proof.
Chiffon and silk? Fine seams for fine fabrics.
Fine fabric edges which have been finished using an overlock machine do not pucker. The rolled hem is a decorative edge finish for fine fabrics. Create beautiful waves or gathers by adjusting the Differential Feed settings!

A PFAFF overlock machine is the perfect partner for your sewing machine. Ask your dealer for a personal demonstration!
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More possibilities with the right accessories! Ask your PFAFF dealer about the special overlock feet, with which you can work more professionally and creatively. You'll be glad you did!

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Features and Benefits PFAFF
n 5, 4, 3, 2 thread sewing many options for utility and decorative sewing n Spacious - Large sewing space more space for coverstich projects. - Extension table included gives an extra large support for beautiful results n 23 stitches trim, stitch, overcast and decorate projects in half the time. - Coverstitches great for sewing elastic hems, perfect for finishing all kind of knitwear. - Chainstitch Join fabric layers where a traditionally pressed open seam is required. Works well as a basting stitch. - 5-thread overlock combines two stitches for durable and reliable seams. - 4-thread overlock reinforced overlock stitch for perfect sewing, trimming and finishing. - 3-thread overlock wide and narrow overlock seams and decorative techniques. - 2-thread overlock rolled edge and flatlock, wide and narrow. - Built-in rolled edge sew 2 or 3-thread rolled hems quickly without changing the presser foot or stitchplate. n Auto Tension Dial you select the desired stitch and thread tension is automatically set. n Tension release threads pull easily when presser foot is up n German Innovative Design build to make sewing easy and to achieve the professional results that the sewer wants. n Easy to change from overlock stitches to coverstitches - No needle plate/presser foot change needed at conversion for different stitches n Differential feed adjustable for perfectly even seams, no stretching of the seam or puckering of fine fabrics. n Speed - Sews 1100 stitches per minute sew faster, save time. - 2 sewing speeds When you want more precision use the slower speed. n Lay-in tension and color coded thread paths for quick and convenient threading. n Adjustable stitch length, cutting width and presser foot pressure choose optimal settings for different fabrics and techniques. n Extra presser foot height room for several layers or heavy fabrics.

coverlock 3.0

n Electronic piercing power stitch-by-stitch control with full piercing power at all speeds. n Presser feet - Universal Standard presser foot can be used with all built-in stitches. - Snap-on presser feet easy to change to optional feet for specialty techniques. - Optional feet a wide range of optional accessories to enhance your sewing results. n Movable upper cutter disengage the cutter for special techniques. n Built in two thread converter easy conversion to 2-thread stitches. n Easy threading instructions step-by-step interactive DVD. n Thread cutter conveniently placed for quick cutting of threads. n Built in extended carrying handle move the machine without tangling the threads. n Waste tray catches fabric trimmings. n Safety lockout when the front cover is open the machine will not sew.
PFAFF and COVERLOCK are exclusive trademarks of VSM Group AB. 2009 VSM Group AB. All rights reserved.