Category Archives: JANOME CONSUMER PROJECTS

Making Merry: Trina Edition

Posted on December 5, 2015 by janomecanada

Welcome to day 5 of Making Merry with Janome As the number of available pre-holiday weekends counts down, there’s limited time left for crafting. One item that many of us think about {aka: imagine, but never quite finish}: making a … Continue reading →

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Making Merry: Embroidery edition

Posted on December 4, 2015 by janomecanada

Welcome to Day Four of Making Merry with Janome Today we really do MAKE our own MERRY, and you can too, with totally FREE, downloadable Embroidery (in JEF format)  designs. A QUICK Project to Embroider, Sew and Pin Declare that … Continue reading →

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SPOTLIGHT ON JANOME DEALER: FINDLAYS VACUUM & SEWING, VERNON, BC

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Liz Thompson

Tony, Terry, Lois & Lynn  at Findlays Vacuum & Sewing  in Vernon, BC always put on a great event and the customers in Vernon sure are some of the friendliest I encounter on my travels.  My recent visit was no … Continue reading →

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SPOTLIGHT ON JANOME DEALER: ANDERSONS SEWING CENTER, KAMLOOPS, BC

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Liz Thompson

I recently paid a visit to Anderson’s Sewing Center in Kamloops, BC. The ladies made little mug rugs using several of our Janome & Elna sewing, quilting and embroidery machines. The purpose of the event was for interested customers to try … Continue reading →

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APRIL WONDERFIL THREAD WINNER + ANNOUNCEMENT OF GIVE-AWAY FOR MAY 2015

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Liz Thompson

Remember the “Mend it Better” book that was our give-away last month/March? Well, Joyce of Lethbridge won it! We announced that at the beginning of April but thought you might like to see this pic of Joyce receiving her book … Continue reading →

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MORE GREAT PROJECTS FROM CUSTOMERS AT SNIP AND STITCH, NANAIMO, BC

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Liz Thompson

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?

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JANOMELIFE GIVE-AWAY CONTEST FOR JANUARY 2015

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Liz Thompson

We kick off 2015 with another great giveaway: this month another wonderful book is up for grabs. Courtesy of Storey Publishing we have the book “sew what! FLEECE” by Carol Jessop & Chaila Sekora. This 159 page spiral bound book asks … Continue reading →

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IT IS DEFINITELY LOOKING A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS! WE SHINE THE SPOTLIGHT ON LOCAL JANOME DEALER: LANGLEY VACUUM & SEWING

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Liz Thompson

One of our Janome dealers does a special Christmas display in the store each Christmas. Langley Vacuum & Sewing have a fun thing they do: Trudy provides 1/2m of Christmas fabric (usually 2 prints to choose from) and her customers … Continue reading →

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SPREADING THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Liz Thompson

You might remember that last year we had a yearlong challenge project going where ladies all over Western Canada made little zippered baggies which we filled with an assortment of toiletries like soap, shampoo, lotion, toothbrush etc. We received a … Continue reading →

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“HOW-TO” FOLLOW-UP FOR CIRCULAR ATTACHMENT CHRISTMAS TABLE TOPPER PUBLISHED ON 5th DECEMBER

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Liz Thompson

Remember this from 2 weeks ago? We received queries asking for the instructions of how to make it. Thanks to Betty Chalker who so willingly provided further info about how to make this great project using the Janome Circular attachment. … Continue reading →

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