Author Archives: Meagan

Fabric Planters – project tutorial

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Meagan

As the holiday season nears it’s never too early to start thinking about some easy and fun gifts for friends and family. The DIY fabric plant pots (or bags) are a great addition to any plant lovers home, and … Continue reading →

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Sunglasses case with the HD9

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Meagan

Summer is here and the time for sunglasses is now! A few years ago I discovered the joy of prescription sunglasses (30 years of wearing glasses and unable to wear contacts meant I couldn’t just get ANY pair of sunglasses) … Continue reading →

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SATURDAY SEWING: simple paper pieced mug rug to bring together friends

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Meagan

Janome Canada Artisan, Meagan, has a really quick, easy and fun Saturday Sewing project for you today. Thanks, Meagan. Ed. While stuck at home, the urge to create comes in strong waves, and after conversations with friends, … Continue reading →

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Waterproof Carrying Sleeve

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Meagan

My oldest son is in his second year of piano lessons and needs to bring his books in his backpack between my house and his dads – which means the potential for these books to be dropped in the snow, … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Features of the HD9

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Meagan

Today’s janomelife post comes from one of our Janome Canada Artisans, Meagan of “Made by Meag” who shares with us why she is loving sewing up a bag making storm on her Janome HD9 . Ed The world of bag … Continue reading →

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Double-Sided Bag Strap

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Meagan

We welcome Meagan Botterill to Janomelife today with her first post. Meagan comes to us with an impressive resume and expertise with bag making and more. Please see our intro post about Meagan here if you missed it a couple of … Continue reading →