Category Archives: Janome creativity

Guest blog post from Janome Canada Artisan Jeannie Jenkins.

Posted on September 15, 2017 by

Jeannie Jenkins is one of our Janome Canada Artisans, sews on the Janome 1600P  and she has a neat project to share today: This is Canada’s 150th birthday and I wanted to create a quilt of the Canadian flag out … Continue reading →

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WONDERFUL PROJECT TUTORIAL FROM JANOME CANADA ARTISAN: CYNTHIA FRENETTE

Posted on September 1, 2017 by

Cynthia shared this project with me recently and one quick look at it and I knew you would love it! What a magic way to use up scraps of fabric and end up with a one-of-a-kind fabric/rope bowl. Cynthia sews … Continue reading →

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Netted Wash Bag

Posted on August 25, 2017 by

Who loves doing laundry? (WOW – I can’t believe how many people just raised their hand! Haha!) I have to admit, it’s not my most favourite thing in the world. I’d definitely rather be sewing or knitting than sorting my … Continue reading →

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We shine the spotlight on our Janome Canada Artisan: Cynthia Frenette

Posted on April 19, 2017 by

Cynthia has been working with Janome Canada for a while and I know that many of you have seen some of her work firsthand as we carried some of Cynthia’s lovely Maker Series items around to show you at shows … Continue reading →

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PROJECT IDEA: DRAWSTRING TRAVEL JEWELRY CASE

Posted on March 8, 2017 by

I have had one of these useful little jewelry keepers for many, many years. My late cousin (who I remember very fondly) made one for me as a gift and I have had it since before I emigrated to Canada. … Continue reading →

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LOVE IS IN THE AIR………..

Posted on February 14, 2017 by

Gotta tell you something humourous…….So, this morning I wished him Happy Valentine’s Day. His reply was “Oh, is that what it is today?” I just laughed.  In all fairness, he had only just woken up and had not yet drunk … Continue reading →

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CHRISTMAS CAME IN A BIG WAY TO JANOME IN LANGLEY, BC

Posted on January 25, 2017 by

I have shared pics of the lovely projects the customers at Langley Vacuum and Sewing in Langley, BC do each Christmas. To review: Trudy and her staff pack up little kits with Christmas fabric and (for 2016) they added bits … Continue reading →

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WHAT IS SANTA BRINGING YOU THIS CHRISTMAS?

Posted on December 20, 2016 by

              Have you been naughty or nice?!  Today we feature useful totes, bags & caddy’s you need to store all your Best Loved Janome accessories. Janome presents 2 different sets of deluxe roller totes and … Continue reading →

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PUTTING YOUR JANOME EMBROIDERY MACHINE TO WORK: SUPER QUICK IN-THE-HOOP PROJECTS

Posted on November 28, 2016 by

THE MAGIC OF IN-THE-HOOP PROJECTS: INSTANT EMBROIDERED PROJECTS! We start a new series of janomelife posts designed to help you get more out of your Janome embroidery machine……..put it to work for you! We will share a number of clever … Continue reading →

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JANOME DAYS AT SNIP AND STITCH, NANAIMO, BC

Posted on March 11, 2016 by

I took lots of photo’s  on my recent visit to this store so that I could share the sewing & quilting eye-candy with you……..just in case you can’t get to SNIP AND STITCH SEWING CENTER in Nanaimo, BC in person. But … Continue reading →

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