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- Direct and easy stitch selection
- Start/stop function
- Needle up/down
- Info System displays selected stitch number and the recommended presser foot
Your Uniqueness. Your Passion. Your Sewing.
This computerized design with 27 stitches and additional smart features like Needle Up/Down helps you express your individuality.
Direct Stitch Selection
You don’t have to search for a stitch, simply press the icon of the stitch you want to sew and start sewing.
Start/Stop function
Press the Start/Stop button to sew without the foot control. Makes sewing long seams, rows of decorative stitches, free-motion and buttonholes easy.
Needle Up/Down
Set the needle to stop up or down in the fabric for easy pivoting, appliqué and more.
Information System Display
See the selected stitch number and the recommended presser foot in the information system display.
Presser Foot Up Safety
Your machine beeps and won’t let you sew when the presser foot is up.
Tie-off function
Press the tie-off button and your SMARTER BY PFAFF™ 260c will tie-off and stop automatically for a quick and easy finish.
Automatic Stitch Width and Stitch Length
When a stitch is selected, the best stitch length and width are set automatically.
Hard Cover Included
Hard Cover keeps your sewing machine dust free and protects it when you're on the go.
Integrated Needle Threader
Makes threading the needle fast and easy.
# Stitches
27
Max Stitch Width
6mm
Max Stitch Length
4.5 mm
Sewing Space (Needle to Tower)
6.3" (160 mm)
Screen Size
1.2" diagonal
Needle Threader
Built-In
Needle Up Down
Yes
Thread Cutter
Manual
Speed Control
Speed Slider
Max Sewing Speed
750 stitches/min
Start Stop Button
Yes
Thread Tension
Manual
# Included Accessories
16
Technologies:
Auto Stitch Width & Length
Features:
- 1-Step Buttonhole
- Extra Presser Foot Lift
- PFAFF® Original Presser Foot System
- Snap-on/Snap-off presser feet
Included Accessories:
- 0 - Standard presser foot
- 2A - Fancy stitch foot
- 3 - Blindhem foot
- 4 - Zipper foot
- 5B - One step Buttonhole foot
- Bobbins (5)
- Felt pad
- Screwdriver for needle plate
- Multi-purpose tool
- Spool cap, large
- Spool cap, small
- Seam ripper & brush (as one)
- Edge/Quilting guide
- Auxiliary spool pin
- Foot control
- Power cord
- Needles
- Hard cover
Machine Manual
View SMARTER BY PFAFF™ 260c Manual
Direct Stitch Selection

Start/Stop function

Needle Up/Down







Product Warranty InformationAt Authorized Vac and Sew, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every sewing machine purchased from us comes with a 1-year warranty covering all parts and labor through Authorized Vac and Sew for added peace of mind. Extended warranty options are also available for select models.Below, you’ll find warranty details for various product categories. If you have any questions about warranty coverage or would like to explore extended warranty options, please contact us at (559) 439-2560 or email us at Customerservice@authorizedvacandsew.comManufacturer WarrantiesMost products sold by Authorized Vac and Sew are covered by the original manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty terms vary by brand and product type. Below is a general guide to what is typically covered:Sewing Machines & Embroidery Machines
- Bernina: Up to 20-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 2-year labor.
- Baby Lock: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 10-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Brother: Varies by model; typically 25-year limited warranty on chassis, 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Janome: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Handi Quilter: Up to 10-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
For full details on a specific brand's warranty, please refer to the manufacturer’s website or contact us for assistance.Vacuum Cleaners
- Miele: 7-year warranty on motor, 1-year on parts and labor.
- Riccar: Varies by model, typically 4-8 years on motor and 1-3 years on parts.
- Simplicity: Up to 5-year warranty on motor and parts.
Furniture & Accessories
- Arrow & Kangaroo Cabinets: 3-10 year warranty depending on the product.
- Sew Steady Tables: Limited 1-year warranty on manufacturing defects.
- AccuQuilt Cutters & Dies: 1-year warranty on defects.
What’s Not Covered?
- Normal wear and tear
- Misuse, neglect, or improper maintenance
- Damage caused by unauthorized repairs
- Commercial use of household machines (unless otherwise stated in warranty)
How to File a Warranty ClaimIf you experience an issue covered under warranty:
- Locate your purchase receipt – Proof of purchase is required.
- Contact the manufacturer – Many brands require direct warranty claims.
- Contact Authorized Vac and Sew – If you need assistance with your warranty claim, call us at (559) 439-2560 or visit our store.
For extended service options or repairs beyond the warranty period, we offer professional servicing to keep your machine running smoothly.