Category Archives: MC8900

SARAI’S HOBBIES ……we shine the spotlight on Janome Canada customer

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Janome Canada

I met Sarai recently on my travels around Western Canada during our Fall 2017 Launch of great new Janome products. Sarai is a very enthusiastic Janome MC8900 Special Edition owner who attended my presentations in William’s Lake, BC. She … Continue reading →

Posted in JANOME CONSUMER PROJECTS, MC8900 | Tagged Ibeas Quilting and Crafts in Williams Lake BC, Janome customer creativity, Janome Horizon MC8900 Special Edition, Spotlight on Janome customer Sarai Schuk | Comments Off

Candlewick by machine?

Posted on August 14, 2015 by LindaP

Candlewicking Or Candlewick, is a form of white work embroidery that traditionally uses an unbleached cotton thread on a piece of unbleached muslin. It gets its name from the nature of the soft spun cotton thread, which was braided, then … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Decorative stitches, Horizon MC 12000, Janome Accessory, Janome creativity, Janome Educator Projects, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, Janome Sewing Machine, MC8900, Memory Craft 15000, SEWING NOTIONS | Tagged Candlewicking, candlewicking on 12000, candlewicking on the 15000, candlewicking on the 8900, Candlewicking stitches, Janome candlewicking foot, Narrow beading foot for candlewicking | 6 Comments

SPOTLIGHT ON JANOME DEALER: ANDERSONS SEWING CENTER, KAMLOOPS, BC

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Janome Canada

I recently paid a visit to Anderson’s Sewing Center in Kamloops, BC. The ladies made little mug rugs using several of our Janome & Elna sewing, quilting and embroidery machines. The purpose of the event was for interested customers to try … Continue reading →

Posted in AcuFil Quilting, Applique, Creativity, Horizon Memory Craft 15000 Embroidery Combo, JANOME CANADA SPONSORED, JANOME CONSUMER PROJECTS, Janome Embroidery, Janome Fun, JANOME MC 8200, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, Janome Quilt, Janome Sewing Machine, Janome Sponsored event, MC8900, Memory Craft 15000 | Tagged ANDERSONS SEWING CENTER IN KAMLOOPS BC, JANOME DEALER EVENTS IN CANADA | 2 Comments

MORE GREAT PROJECTS FROM CUSTOMERS AT SNIP AND STITCH, NANAIMO, BC

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Janome Canada

As promised…..here are some lovely Show & Tell projects from customers at Snip & Stitch Sewing Center, Nanaimo. It is so wonderful to see all the creativity and beautiful projects that people all over Canada make. What have you made recently?

Posted in Applique, Creativity, Decorative stitches, Digitizing, Horizon Memory Craft 15000 Embroidery Combo, JANOME CONSUMER PROJECTS, Janome Embroidery, JANOME EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE, Janome Fun, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, Janome Quilt, Janome Sewing Machine, Janome Sewing Machines, MC8900 | Tagged CROSS STITCH ON A JANOME EMBROIDERY MACHINE, Janome creativity, JANOME PROJECT IDEAS, SNIP AND STITCH NANAIMO BC, TOTE BAGS MADE ON JANOMES | 4 Comments

YOU STOLE MY HEART…..QUILTING OPTIONS FOR THE VALENTINE’S BANNER

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Janome Canada

I used the JANOME CONVERTIBLE FREE MOTION FOOT to do free motion stippling on some of the blocks. It could have been any free motion design….interlocking hearts might have been fun but I resorted to my tried & tested flop-proof … Continue reading →

Posted in AcuFil Quilting, Applique, Creativity, Decorative stitches, Digitizing, Horizon Memory Craft 15000 Embroidery Combo, Janome Embroidery, JANOME EMBROIDERY SOFTWARE, Janome Fun, JANOME MC 8200, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, Janome Quilt, Janome Sewing Machine, MC8900, Memory Craft 15000 | Tagged ACUFEED FLEX SYSTEM ON JANOME MC 12000, ACUFEED FOOT FOR HORIZON 7700, ACUFIL QUILTING HOOP, ACUFIL QUILTING KIT FOR JANOME MC12000, ACUFIL QUILTING TOOL ON JANOME MC15000, FREE MOTION QUILTING WITH JANOME, JANOME WALKING FOOT, QUILTING WITH JANOME | Comments Off

WINTER SEWING…..WITH FLEECE PART 2

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Janome Canada

Our thanks to Celine for this post (see Vie Janome) and for translation software which made my task possible …..only 1 year of High School French way back when I was 13 years old does not enable me to translate … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Decorative stitches, Fashion, GARMENT SEWING WITH JANOME, JANOME FOOT SERIES, Janome Fun, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, JANOME SERGERS, Janome Sewing Machine, Janome Sewing Machine Feature, Janome Sewing Machines, MC8900, Memory Craft 15000, Serger, Sewing, Sewing Project | Tagged DECORATIVE EMBELLISHMENT WITH JANOME, FLEECE AND ZIPPERS, JANOME CORDING FOOT H, JANOME ELONGATION FUNCTION, JANOME EMBELLISHMENT, JANOME SEWING FOR WINTER, JANOME SEWING WITH FLEECE | 7 Comments

WINTER SEWING ……WITH FLEECE PART 1

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Janome Canada

Fleece is a wonderful thing……just perfect for our winters……and our book give-away this month (entries MUST be in by Sat 31st to be eligible for the draw next week) is bang on topic. Thought I would share our French Educator, … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Fashion, GARMENT SEWING WITH JANOME, Janome Fun, JANOME MC 8200, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, JANOME SERGERS, Janome Sewing Machine, Janome Sewing Machines, MC8900, Serger, Sewing, Sewing Project | Tagged JALIE PATTERNS, JANOME SNOW SUIT IDEA, JANOME WINTER SEWING, SEWING WITH FLEECE WITH JANOME | 3 Comments

PUTTING OUR BEST FOOT FORWARD: JANOME FEET & ACCESSORIES: THE BUTTONHOLE STABILIZER PLATE

Posted on January 26, 2015 by janomecanada

Yes, we have featured this accessory before. ( actually twice) …..way back when it was brand new, but I do believe it is time for a review and reminder. This accessory is available as an optional accessory but it does come … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Fashion, GARMENT SEWING WITH JANOME, Grand National, Horizon MC 12000, Horizon MC7700QCP, Horizon Memory Craft 15000 Embroidery Combo, Janome Accessories, JANOME FOOT SERIES, Janome Fun, JANOME MC 8200, Janome Sewing Machine Feature, Janome Sewing Machines, MC 6600P, MC8900, Memory Craft 15000 | Tagged EASY JANOME BUTTONHOLES ON THICKER COAT FABRICS, JANOME BUTTONHOLE FOOT & STABILIZER PLATE, JANOME BUTTONHOLE STABILIZER PLATE, JANOME BUTTONHOLES | 4 Comments

APPLES & QUILTS PART 2

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Janome Canada

Here we go again with another Apple Quilt project idea. You will recognize more of that fruit fabric I went crazy buying up a few years back (yes, what was I thinking as there are only so many kitchen table … Continue reading →

Posted in 4120QDC, Creativity, Decorative stitches, Horizon MC 12000, Horizon MC7700QCP, Janome Fun, JANOME MC 8200, JANOME PROJECT IDEA, Janome Quilt, Janome Sewing Machine, Janome Sewing Machine Feature, Janome Sponsored event, MC 6600P, MC8900, Sewing | Tagged AN APPLE A DAY WITH JANOME SEPTEMBER 2014, APPPLE QUILT, FRUIT FABRIC, JANOME QUILT | Comments Off

APPLES AND QUILTS PART 1

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Janome Canada

Today we feature Part 1 of our APPLES & QUILTS ON THURSDAYS. Well, we kind of already showed you an apple quilt on Monday when we kicked off with our APPLE-A-DAY-WITH-JANOME …… call that a bonus opening special! Did you … Continue reading →