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Author Archives: Monique Wilson
Letters from the Long Arm: Batting 101
Did you know there is wrong side of batting? Batting is just as important in the quilting process as the fabric you choose for your quilt. My favourite batting is wool. I will often double layer the batting with a … Continue reading
Amazing Threads for the Long Arm
What kind of thread can you use on your Long Arm Janome Quilt Maker Pro? Here are just a few I have put through the test and they are all great and have their own look. Why not use the … Continue reading
Preparing your Quilt Top for Quilting
Now that you have finished the quilt top, you need to get it ready for quilting, either on your Janome Quilt Maker Pro 18; Janome Quilt Maker Pro 16; Janome Artistic Quilter SD16 or your Janome domestic machine. Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Janome Quilting Machines & accessories, Machine Quilting
Tagged artistic quiltet sit down, batting, Domestic Machine Quilting, Free Motion Quilting, Janome AQSD16 quilter, janome long arm, Janome Quilt Maker Pro 16, Janome Quilt maker Pro 18, Machine Quilting, preparing for quilting, Quilt Maker Pro18, Quilting, QUILTING IN THE HOOP WITH JANOME
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Quilting Textures
I finished the Quilt top, Now What? How do I quilt this beautiful quilt top I’ve just spent hours sewing? This is a very common dilemma most quilters find themselves in. Here are a few questions you should ask yourself before … Continue reading
Posted in Janome Quilting Machines & accessories, Janome Sewing Machine
Tagged batting, batting loft, Free Motion Quilting, FREE MOTION QUILTING WITH JANOME, FREE MOTION QUILTING WITH RULERS, Janome longarm quilting, Janome Quilt maker Pro 18, Long arm quilting, long arm quilting machine, Maderia thread chests, Quilt Canada, Quilting, QUILTING IN THE HOOP WITH JANOME, QUILTING WITH JANOME, thread colors
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Janome Spool Stand
I am so happy to have received this Spool Stand for the Janome MC15000 Quiltmaker. No more threads hanging out to the side of the machine. The 5 pin Spool Stand will also fit on the Janome MC9450, Skyline Series … Continue reading
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Tagged Janome Accessories, JANOME MC15000, JANOME SPOOL STAND
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Saturday Sewing – Fabric Trash Bag
This fabric trash bag is perfect to hang by your sewing machine to collect all those threads and bits, or even hang in your car for handy access. It’s a perfect beginner project, and eco-friendly, too! Materials Needed: 2 x … Continue reading
Janome Rulers and Templates
I am so excited to receive this package in the mail today. Check out these Rulers for Ruler Quilting on a Domestic Machine,….I love them. These rulers are great to create designs on any quilt or table runners and toppers. … Continue reading
Couching and Embellishing
Do you want to add a little something to that Jean Jacket or that throw pillow? Why not use couching …… and it’s fun! You get to use all those fun yarns with sparkles if you wish. To practice first, … Continue reading
Saturday Sewing: Machine Appliqué with the look of Hand Stitching
This is my favourite Machine Appliqué technique. As I mentioned previously, I love appliqué quilts. I love everything about them from designing to stitching them to quilting. What I don’t like is how long it takes for me to hand … Continue reading
Saturday Sewing : Machine Appliqué using the Satin Stitch.
I love appliqué quilts. I love everything about them from designing to stitching them to quilting. What I don’t like is how long it takes for me to hand sew each piece to the background piece. So, I decided I … Continue reading
