PFAFF expression™ 715 Sewing Machine

Features and Benefits

Top Features

Large Color Capacitive Touch Screen: Navigate your sewing experience with an intuitive 8-inch (174x96 mm) color capacitive touch screen. View settings clearly, preview designs before loading, and make edits with confidence using familiar touch gestures like swipe, pinch, and spread.

Automatic Needle Threader: Effortlessly thread the needle with the push of a lever, allowing you to start stitching quickly and without frustration.

CREATIVATE™ Connectivity*: Connect all CREATIVATE enabled devices wirelessly to communicate, receive automatic updates, and gain inspiration. (*Some CREATIVATE features require a paid membership.)

Top Features Continued

Exclusive PFAFF® Stitch Techniques: Create unique projects with hundreds of sophisticated stitches, including patented techniques like Floating Stitches, Radiant Stitches, Single-Ribbon Stitches, Double-Ribbon Stitches, Triple-Ribbon Stitches, Lace-Edge Stitches, and Stacking Stitches.

Built-in Help Center: Access on-machine tutorials for learning to sew, setup, and mastering specialty techniques, zippers, hems, quilting, and more, eliminating the need to search elsewhere.

The Original IDT™ System: Since 1968, PFAFF's integrated dual feed precisely feeds all fabric types from the top and bottom, ensuring perfect stitching every time without additional accessories.

Large Sewing Space: Ideal for quilters, home decor sewists, and fashion enthusiasts, the machine offers a generous sewing area of nearly 10 inches (250 mm) to the right of the needle, accommodating large fabric pieces or batting.

Sewing Capabilities

37 Needle Positions: Achieve perfectly placed topstitching, edge stitching, under stitching, stitching-in-the-ditch, or quilting with 37 available straight stitch needle positions.

600 Stitches: Explore a vast selection of PFAFF high-quality stitches, including unique embellishments up to 52 mm wide, offering endless creative possibilities.

4 Sewing Fonts: Personalize your projects with words or phrases using the built-in sewing fonts.

Stitch Balance: Automatically adjusts feed balance for forwards and backward stitching, ensuring decorative stitches look stunning.

Stitch Density: Control stitch fullness and density without affecting stitch length, allowing for precise control over stitch appearance.

Advanced Stitching Functions

Adjustable Stitch Width: Customize stitch width from left to right, up to 9 mm, for unique looks.

Adjustable Stitch Length: Fine-tune stitch appearance by increasing or decreasing stitch distance for techniques like applique and basting.

Mirror Image Stitches: Flip stitches side-to-side or top-to-bottom for enhanced decorative options.

Stitch Positioning: Easily change stitch position for any stitch (under 9 mm width) to align precisely with fabric points without moving the fabric.

Stitch Restart: Return to the beginning of a stitch or sequence without losing special adjustments.

Stitch Programming with Memories: Create and save custom stitch sequences or lettering for easy recall and personalization.

Free-Motion Settings: Select ideal free-motion modes, including a ruler foot setting, and use non-dimensional decorative stitches up to 9 mm wide.

Needle Up/Down Button: Set the needle's stopping position (up or down) for convenience, especially for applique and topstitching.

Perfectly Balanced Buttonholes: The Sensormatic One-Step Buttonhole Foot automatically creates evenly balanced buttonholes, offering 14 styles and 4 eyelets.

Stitch-Width Safety: Prevents needle breakage by limiting stitch width to the center-needle straight stitch when using a straight-stitch foot.

Automatic Tie-off: Secures stitches quickly and easily at the beginning and end of seams.

Tapering on Decorative Stitches: Apply tapering to the beginning or end of any stitch for creative effects.

Built-In Thread Cutter: Trim both top and bobbin threads with a single button press, eliminating the need for scissors.

Twin-Needle Program: Enter twin-needle size to automatically limit stitch width and preview the stitch appearance.

Machine Operation and Convenience

Speed Slider: Control maximum sewing speed for precision work or slower sewing.

Automatic Self-Adjusting Thread Tension: Ensures optimal thread tension for all techniques and fabrics, with the option to override for specialty needs.

Bobbin Winding: Wind bobbins through the needle for efficiency, or wind while sewing to avoid interruptions.

Quick Help: Access on-screen descriptions for any function with a simple button press, reducing reliance on the manual.

Languages: Choose from various languages in the settings menu to match your preference.

Updatable: Download the latest software versions for free via USB stick or Wi-Fi to keep your machine current.

Personalized On-Screen Experience: Customize your machine's name and screen color theme to reflect your personal style.