Category Archives: Janome hints and tips

Organizing Thread

Posted on January 21, 2023 by janomeman

No matter what type of sewing you do; garments, quilting, tote bags, embroidery; or what kind of machines you have; sewing machine, longarm quilting machine, embroidery machine, serger; you’ll use a variety of threads to complete your projects. There’s so … Continue reading →

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Skipped Stitches Solutions Part 3

Posted on November 22, 2019 by janomeman

In this final installment of tips and tricks to prevent and eliminate skipped and wonky stitches, we’ll literally get to the bottom of the issue and look at the bobbin and bobbin holder of your machine. Please review my previous posts, … Continue reading →

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Skipped Stitches Solutions Part 2

Posted on November 8, 2019 by janomeman

Today, I’ll continue to share more tips and tricks to help eleviate the universal pet-peeve of the dreaded skipped stitch. Please click on this link to review Part 1. Most of the time, a bit of tweaking with your tools … Continue reading →

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Skipped Stitches Solutions Part 1

Posted on November 1, 2019 by janomeman

A question we educators are often asked is, “How do I eliminate skipped stitches?” It’s a frustrating occurrence which happens to us all at one time or another, regardless of which brand of machine we use, or it’s value. Skipped … Continue reading →

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Announcing the Janomelife giveaway winners + janomelife viewers share their best tips for working with thread

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Janome Canada

We offered a summer giveaway of thread this month to 3 lucky people………sample packs of Wonderfil thread and we asked that each entrant share her best Hint or Tip about thread. THANK YOU!! There were some real gems. I decided I … Continue reading →