Category Archives: APPLIQUE WITH JANOME

Our first Trick-or-Treat!

Posted on October 26, 2018 by

Oh my gosh!! I’m so excited! I get to go trick-or-treating this year! Ahem, I guess I should clarify that I get to take my daughter out so *SHE* can go trick-or-treating. But who are we kidding, this year those treats … Continue reading →

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JANOME FOOT OF THE MONTH: APPLIQUE FOOT AP

Posted on April 25, 2018 by

Have you found it tricky to sew around tight curves and small spaces with a large open toe foot? Mmmmm…..not so easy is it? Well, Janome to the rescue as we have just the foot for this: our Janome applique … Continue reading →

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APPLIQUE AS A SPEED SEW TECHNIQUE

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

Traditionally, applique was a hand sewing technique.  This was delicate work in which the applique was most valued when you could not see the tiny edge stitches that held the design to the background fabric. Today, many applique designs are … Continue reading →

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WHOLE CLOTH QUILTS WITH APPLIQUE…..and more.

Posted on October 16, 2017 by

Applique can be free form or follow a specific pattern layout.  Appliques can be adhered to the background by many methods.  Traditionally applique was a hand stitching technique that was deemed perfect when you could not see the stitches on … Continue reading →

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SOME APPLIQUE SECRETS……….

Posted on February 20, 2017 by

As promised last month when we did a post about the various Janome applique feet options, here are some little secrets or tips + resources you might be unaware of: We have mentioned this great website before on janomelife but … Continue reading →

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Reverse Appliqué for Valentine’s Day

Posted on January 27, 2017 by

Am I the only one who is finding it hard to believe that we are almost through the first month of 2017? And a few weeks out from Valentine’s Day? While you can certainly use the reverse appliqué technique at … Continue reading →

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QUILT FUSION

Posted on January 20, 2017 by

Have you heard about QUILT FUSION? This free quilt software was used to design the One World quilt and can be used to create your own fusible applique patterns.   Please check out their website.  If you need a little help … Continue reading →

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APPLIQUE WITH JANOME……..DID YOU KNOW??

Posted on January 13, 2017 by

Not sure about you, but applique has been one of my very favourite quilting techniques for as long as I can remember…….no prizes for guessing that is why I chose the Janome Applique foot for one of the 12 Days … Continue reading →

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