diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/AppPartDesign.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/AppPartDesign.cpp
index e9ef3b7f64..33e18f65c4 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/AppPartDesign.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/AppPartDesign.cpp
@@ -84,65 +84,68 @@ PyMOD_INIT_FUNC(_PartDesign)
     // call PyType_Ready, otherwise we run into a segmentation fault, later on.
     // This function is responsible for adding inherited slots from a type's base class.
 
-    PartDesign::Feature            ::init();
-    PartDesign::FeaturePython      ::init();
-    PartDesign::Solid              ::init();
-    PartDesign::DressUp            ::init();
-    PartDesign::FeatureAddSub      ::init();
-    PartDesign::ProfileBased        ::init();
-    PartDesign::Transformed        ::init();
-    PartDesign::Mirrored           ::init();
-    PartDesign::LinearPattern      ::init();
-    PartDesign::PolarPattern       ::init();
-    PartDesign::Scaled             ::init();
-    PartDesign::MultiTransform     ::init();
-    PartDesign::Hole               ::init();
-    PartDesign::Body               ::init();
-    PartDesign::Pad                ::init();
-    PartDesign::Pocket             ::init();
-    PartDesign::Fillet             ::init();
-    PartDesign::Revolution         ::init();
-    PartDesign::Groove             ::init();
-    PartDesign::Chamfer            ::init();
-    PartDesign::Draft              ::init();
-    PartDesign::Thickness          ::init();
-    PartDesign::Pipe               ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditivePipe       ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractivePipe    ::init();
-    PartDesign::Loft               ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveLoft       ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveLoft    ::init();
-    PartDesign::ShapeBinder        ::init();
-    PartDesign::Plane              ::init();
-    PartDesign::Line               ::init();
-    PartDesign::Point              ::init();
-    PartDesign::CoordinateSystem   ::init();
-    PartDesign::Boolean            ::init();
-    PartDesign::FeaturePrimitive   ::init();
-    PartDesign::Box                ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveBox        ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveBox     ::init();
-    PartDesign::Cylinder           ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveCylinder   ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveCylinder::init();
-    PartDesign::Sphere             ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveSphere     ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveSphere  ::init();
-    PartDesign::Cone               ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveCone       ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveCone    ::init();
-    PartDesign::Ellipsoid          ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveEllipsoid  ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveEllipsoid  ::init();
-    PartDesign::Torus              ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveTorus      ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveTorus   ::init();
-    PartDesign::Prism              ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditivePrism      ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractivePrism   ::init();
-    PartDesign::Wedge              ::init();
-    PartDesign::AdditiveWedge      ::init();
-    PartDesign::SubtractiveWedge   ::init();
+    PartDesign::Feature                     ::init();
+    PartDesign::FeaturePython               ::init();
+    PartDesign::Solid                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::DressUp                     ::init();
+    PartDesign::FeatureAddSub               ::init();
+    PartDesign::FeatureAddSubPython         ::init();
+    PartDesign::FeatureAdditivePython       ::init();
+    PartDesign::FeatureSubtractivePython    ::init();
+    PartDesign::ProfileBased                ::init();
+    PartDesign::Transformed                 ::init();
+    PartDesign::Mirrored                    ::init();
+    PartDesign::LinearPattern               ::init();
+    PartDesign::PolarPattern                ::init();
+    PartDesign::Scaled                      ::init();
+    PartDesign::MultiTransform              ::init();
+    PartDesign::Hole                        ::init();
+    PartDesign::Body                        ::init();
+    PartDesign::Pad                         ::init();
+    PartDesign::Pocket                      ::init();
+    PartDesign::Fillet                      ::init();
+    PartDesign::Revolution                  ::init();
+    PartDesign::Groove                      ::init();
+    PartDesign::Chamfer                     ::init();
+    PartDesign::Draft                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::Thickness                   ::init();
+    PartDesign::Pipe                        ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditivePipe                ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractivePipe             ::init();
+    PartDesign::Loft                        ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveLoft                ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveLoft             ::init();
+    PartDesign::ShapeBinder                 ::init();
+    PartDesign::Plane                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::Line                        ::init();
+    PartDesign::Point                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::CoordinateSystem            ::init();
+    PartDesign::Boolean                     ::init();
+    PartDesign::FeaturePrimitive            ::init();
+    PartDesign::Box                         ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveBox                 ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveBox              ::init();
+    PartDesign::Cylinder                    ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveCylinder            ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveCylinder         ::init();
+    PartDesign::Sphere                      ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveSphere              ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveSphere           ::init();
+    PartDesign::Cone                        ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveCone                ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveCone             ::init();
+    PartDesign::Ellipsoid                   ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveEllipsoid           ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveEllipsoid        ::init();
+    PartDesign::Torus                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveTorus               ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveTorus            ::init();
+    PartDesign::Prism                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditivePrism               ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractivePrism            ::init();
+    PartDesign::Wedge                       ::init();
+    PartDesign::AdditiveWedge               ::init();
+    PartDesign::SubtractiveWedge            ::init();
 
     PyMOD_Return(mod);
 }
diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.cpp
index c845bb3743..fc2aadefdd 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@
 #endif
 
 
+#include <App/FeaturePythonPyImp.h>
 #include "FeatureAddSub.h"
+#include "FeaturePy.h"
 
 
 using namespace PartDesign;
@@ -48,3 +50,50 @@ FeatureAddSub::Type FeatureAddSub::getAddSubType()
 }
 
 }
+
+namespace App {
+/// @cond DOXERR
+PROPERTY_SOURCE_TEMPLATE(PartDesign::FeatureAddSubPython, PartDesign::FeatureAddSub)
+template<> const char* PartDesign::FeatureAddSubPython::getViewProviderName(void) const {
+    return "PartDesignGui::ViewProviderPython";
+}
+template<> PyObject* PartDesign::FeatureAddSubPython::getPyObject(void) {
+    if (PythonObject.is(Py::_None())) {
+        // ref counter is set to 1
+        PythonObject = Py::Object(new FeaturePythonPyT<PartDesign::FeaturePy>(this),true);
+    }
+    return Py::new_reference_to(PythonObject);
+}
+/// @endcond
+
+// explicit template instantiation
+template class PartDesignExport FeaturePythonT<PartDesign::FeatureAddSub>;
+}
+
+
+namespace PartDesign {
+
+PROPERTY_SOURCE(PartDesign::FeatureAdditivePython, PartDesign::FeatureAddSubPython)
+
+FeatureAdditivePython::FeatureAdditivePython()
+{
+    addSubType = Additive;
+}
+
+FeatureAdditivePython::~FeatureAdditivePython()
+{
+}
+
+
+PROPERTY_SOURCE(PartDesign::FeatureSubtractivePython, PartDesign::FeatureAddSubPython)
+
+FeatureSubtractivePython::FeatureSubtractivePython()
+{
+    addSubType = Subtractive;
+}
+
+FeatureSubtractivePython::~FeatureSubtractivePython()
+{
+}
+
+}
diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.h b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.h
index 62933f4f07..6e09055b6b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.h
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureAddSub.h
@@ -53,6 +53,26 @@ protected:
     Type addSubType;
 };
 
+typedef App::FeaturePythonT<FeatureAddSub> FeatureAddSubPython;
+
+class FeatureAdditivePython : public FeatureAddSubPython
+{
+    PROPERTY_HEADER(PartDesign::FeatureAdditivePython);
+
+public:
+    FeatureAdditivePython();
+    ~FeatureAdditivePython();
+};
+
+class FeatureSubtractivePython : public FeatureAddSubPython
+{
+    PROPERTY_HEADER(PartDesign::FeatureSubtractivePython);
+
+public:
+    FeatureSubtractivePython();
+    ~FeatureSubtractivePython();
+};
+
 } //namespace PartDesign
 
 
diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeaturePyImp.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeaturePyImp.cpp
index c2705499b1..3ae11c06ff 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeaturePyImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeaturePyImp.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ using namespace PartDesign;
 // returns a string which represent the object e.g. when printed in python
 std::string FeaturePy::representation(void) const
 {
-    return std::string("<PartDesign::Feature>");
+    App::DocumentObject* object = this->getFeaturePtr();
+    std::stringstream str;
+    str << "<" << object->getTypeId().getName() << ">";
+    return str.str();
 }
 
 PyObject *FeaturePy::getCustomAttributes(const char* ) const