Category Archives: Janome Canada Artisan
Zippy zippers
We are heading out on our first family trip in three years and of course, I had to do a few sewing projects prior to leaving. Fanny packs are all the rage right now – except you don’t wear them … Continue reading
Adding piping to bags with the Janome Adjustable Zipper Foot
I often hear from bag makers about their fear of sewing piping. This video tutorial shows you how easy it is to add piping into the seams of your bags. The Janome HD9 professional does not have a dedicated piping … Continue reading
Welcome Melissa Marginet – introducing our new Janome Canada Artisan
We have not done a formal introduction of Melissa although her details have been posted on our Janome Canada website for a week or 2. Melissa Marginet of Manitoba, Canada is our newest … Continue reading
Janome Canada Artisan: Tamara Kate will be teaching at Quilt Canada 2019
Tamara Kate is a licensed fabric and product designer, quilter and illustrator based in Montreal. Having spent her youth in the Caribbean plays a large part in Tamara’s design aesthetic that is greatly inspired by nature, color and pattern. Early passions for sewing, watercolor … Continue reading
Your Janome Canada Experts – our Educators and Artisans
It’s been a while since we introduced or “refreshed” the information about our Janome Canada Educators and Artisans. So it is time to bring you up to date on who is part of our Janome Canada team of Educators and … Continue reading
INTRODUCING NEW JANOME CANADA ARTISAN : MEAGAN BOTTERILL OF MADE BY MAEG
I have the pleasure of introducing a new Janome Canada artisan to you: Meagan Botterill of “Made by Meag”. Meag *loves* fabric………the beauty, excitement, and potential locked away in each bolt and swatch. Luckily for all of you, she’s found … Continue reading
INTRODUCING NEW JANOME CANADA ARTISAN: CELINE OF BLUE CALLA PATTERNS
After having children, I decided to leave my career in IT to be a stay at home mom but I quickly realized I needed some type of work to keep myself occupied! I started out sewing children’s clothing, but … Continue reading
Just in time for Christmas
One more dress. Just in time for Christmas. This has to been my favourite dress pattern. I can’t even count how many times I’ve made it now. The Made-By-Rae’s Geranium Dress is definitely a staple in my sewing repertoire. I was … Continue reading
Why do you sew?
Why do you sew? What motivates you to spend hours in your sewing room, perched over your cherished sewing machine? I’ve written about this before (both here and here) but I was thinking about this again as I was working … Continue reading