Pfaff Ambition Essential Sewing and Quilting Machine with IDTThe Difference is in the DetailsExperience the PFAFF line of 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. 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.comMake the comparison - Discover the differenceLook 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 surface is optimally illuminated with no shadows. (Two LED lights for ambition essential sewing machine) Product Features and Benefits Extra presser foot lift Raises the presser foot to its highest position so that thick fabrics can be placed easily under the presser foot. Needle up/down Touch a button to set your needle to automatically stop up or down in the fabric for pivoting, applique and more. Two LED light sources Optimized bright lights illuminate your sewing area without shadows. Touch Screen 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. Hard cover Protect your sewing machine when transporting it, and keep it dust free. 110 stitches A wide variety of beautiful 7mm stitches, including utility stitches, buttonholes, decorative stitches, quilt stitches, cross stitches and hemstitches. Accessory tray To keep all your sewing needs at your fingertips. PFAFF design Built to make sewing easy and to achieve the professional results that sewers want. Alphabets Choose from two different font styles: Block and Cyrillic letters. 29 needle positions Perfect for topstitching, quilting, inserting zippers and more. Stitch plate Markings to the left and right of needle helps you guide your fabric. Free Arm Slide off the accessory tray to reveal the free-arm for sewing sleeves and pant legs. Additional Features IDT System (Integrated Dual Feed) Absolutely even fabric feed from both the top and bottom. IDT System is ideal for the quilter and sewer! 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 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 200mm, great for large sewing projects. One-Step buttonhole Snap on the buttonhole foot and sew repeatable buttonholes smoothly. Free-motion sewing Simply attach the optional free-motion presser foot for easy quilting and free-motion stippling. External feed dog drop Lower the feed dogs for stippling, free-motion work or darning. Presser foot pressure Can be adjusted for 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. Immediate tie-off When selected the machine will tie-off automatically at the end of a seam for a quick and easy finish. Mirror image Flip the stitch from side to side for more creative possibilities. Sequencing Combine and save up to 30 stitches and/or letters in the sequence memory. Integrated needle threader Makes threading the needle fast and easy. Snap-on/Snap-off presser feet Changing is easy - no screws or other tools are needed. Top loaded bobbin Easy to access. Electronic needle piercing power Full piercing power at any speed with total control. Two spool pins For twin needle sewing or specialty sewing. Ambition Essential Downloads Features and Benefits (PDF) Download Brochure (PDF) Download Stitch Overview (PDF) Download Pfaff Ambition Essential Accessories Accessory Feet included 0A Standard foot 1A Fancy stitch foot with IDT 2A Fancy stitch foot 3 Blindhem foot with IDT 4 Zipper foot with IDT One-Step Buttonhole foot.