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Monthly Archives: September 2018
The Denim Quilt Project – Part 3
In my last few posts, I’ve been sharing with you my denim quilt project (if you need you, get caught up here and here). This has been a super fun project and I’m feeling rather resourceful having used up quite … Continue reading
Serger Quilting
Don’t shake your head, or blink, because you did read that title right 🙂 There has been a ton of new techniques pop up in recent months because of advances in serger technology. One of those new techniques is quilting … Continue reading
Posted in Janome AT2000D serger
Tagged Janome AIR THREAD Serger, Janome Air thread serger AT2000D, Janome serger, Joanna Marsh's Wonky Log cabin serger quilt, Kustom Kwilts, Piecing with a serger, Quilting with a serger
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Educator Pick of the month – Let’s review sewing and embroidery stabilizers
My pick of the month is Stabilizers: I could not manage to sew successfully without them. They are products that we use with many of our sewing, embroidery and other projects. I thought we’d do a review of some of … Continue reading
ARTISTIC DIGITIZER PART 6: Dealing with Overlap
An embroidery design is created from many elements. Those elements look best when the under laying stitches do not bleed through or create a bump in the top layer of stitches. To accomplish this we need to remove over-lap elements. … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Digitizer embroidery software
Tagged Artistic Digitizer Embroidery software Part 6, Dealing with overlapping stitches while digitizing with Artistic Digitizer, Janome Embroidery software
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Janome at African Fashion Week Toronto
If you regularly follow Janome Life, and we certainly hope that you do, as promised I’m back to report on the fabulous time I had as a judge for the Student Design Competition of African Fashion Week Toronto 2018, which … Continue reading
Posted in Janome Sewing Machine
Tagged #afwt2018, African Fashion Week Toronto 2018, Fashion, Globe and Mail Centre Toronto, JANOME, JANOME 1600P, Janome Four DLB Serger, Janome MyStyle100, Janome sewing machines
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Janome Foot of the Month: Pintuck Foot
It’s time for the next installment in our Foot of the Month series, and this month we are going to talk about the Pintuck foot. Have you looked longingly at a beautiful blouse in a shop, or at a bag, … Continue reading
Using the Cloth Guide on the Janome MC9400
Whether you are a quilter or a garment sewist you need to sew an accurate seam width. There are various methods that stitchers use to stitch exactly a certain distance from the needle: masking tape on the bed of their … Continue reading
Posted in Janome Horizon MC 9400 QMP
Tagged Janome MC9400, Janome MC9400 cloth guide
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GLAD YOU ASKED THAT: How should I take care of my serger?
I wonder if you might be as guilty as me when it comes to the proper care & cleaning of your serger? I wondered quite a few months back why my serger was no longer such a happy camper … Continue reading
Spotlight on our Janome Dealer “Sew and Save Centre” in Stratford, Ontario
For those who’ve not visited Southern Ontario, Stratford is a cute, friendly small city with a small-town feel. It’s a beautiful drive and there’s always lots going on. Sure, we’ve all likely heard of the very popular annual Stratford Festival, … Continue reading
BACK TO SEWING Part 2
Did you see our Janomelife post on Wednesday this week –Â 5th September? If not check it out. Here is the photo tutorial of how to make this baggie: Cut your baggie fabric and batting to your desired size. I … Continue reading
