Category Archives: Digitizing
Digitizer MBX V5.5 FONTS
The Digitizer MBX V5.5 includes 11 new fonts built into the software, including 3D fonts for foam embroidery (puffy foam). The software also embroiders True Type fonts already installed in your system. The 11 new fonts are: 3D Brush Script … Continue reading
More Quilting Workshop Fun in the Beautiful BC Okanagan and Shuswap Regions
As shared a few weeks back……I did a road trip around the BC Interior visiting a number of Janome Dealer’s stores. At some stores I offered a Master class intensive 1 day workshop for owners of our Janome MC12000 & … Continue reading
Spotlight on a Beginner Digitizer
Recently a Janome customer reached out to me for advice on embroidering socks. I learned she recently purchased our Janome DMBX software and was having fun experimenting. I asked if she would share images of what she has done as I was so impressed! Here … Continue reading
VICTORIA SHOW HIGHLIGHTS……we share the fun we had in BC’s capital city last weekend
The Victoria Show had a small hiatus so we were thrilled to be back in Victoria after a 2 year gap. Good to be able to “catch up” with Vancouver Island customers, chat to sewing friends, offer sewing advice, see exciting new … Continue reading
MORE GREAT PROJECTS FROM CUSTOMERS AT SNIP AND STITCH, NANAIMO, BC
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?
WE SHINE THE SPOTLIGHT ON JANOME PROJECTS at SNIP AND STITCH SEWING CENTRE, NANAIMO, BC
Once again, I was recently blown away by the talent & creativity of staff & customers at Snip & Stitch Sewing Centre in Nanaimo BC. We have a real fun Show & Tell time before our classes. To start off, … Continue reading
IN THE HOOP HEART MATS FOR VALENTINE’S
Donna Morton of SNIP AND STITCH SEWING CENTER, NANAIMO, BC has designed this charming project for Valentine’s Day. She used the Artistic Sewing Suite software with the cutting needles option to create a project where the cutwork needles do … Continue reading
YOU STOLE MY HEART…..QUILTING OPTIONS FOR THE VALENTINE’S BANNER
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
YOU STOLE MY HEART…..VALENTINE’S PROJECT IDEA
What to do with heart blocks that have been hanging around for quite some time? Well, make a Valentine’s wall banner jam-packed with technique and fun creativity. In fact, so much technique, it will not be possible to cover it … Continue reading
LOVE ……VALENTINE’S PROJECT IDEA FOR YOU
I enjoyed making this….it was another fun project. The L-O-V-E letters were embroidered first on the dark red fabric. The designs are from the ARTISTIC EMBROIDERY COLLECTION DESIGN CD: FONTASTIC by Michael Miller. This is not the first time I … Continue reading