Category Archives: Janome Sewing Machines

Free Motion Quilting with the Variable Zigzag Stitch!

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Kim Jamieson-Hirst of Chatterbox Quilts

The Variable Zigzag stitch is available on various Janome machines, like the MC15000 Quilt Maker and updated models; updated MC9400, MC9450, Skyline S9, Skyline S7, Continental M7 and Continental M17. Have you ever thought of using the Variable Zigzag stitch … Continue reading →

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Time for Some Spring Cleaning!

Posted on March 27, 2023 by TobiasB

At long last, Winter is past and Spring is upon us! There’s nothing more satisfying than some much needed Spring cleaning around the house and in our sewing rooms. In the same vein, we must take the time to clean … Continue reading →

Posted in Janome hints and tips, Janome Horizon MC9450 QCP Professional, Janome Sewing Machines, Sewing Machine maintenance | Tagged Cleaning and maintaining your Janome sewing and embroidery machine, Cleaning the bobbin area of your sewing machine, Cleaning your sewing machine, Horizon MC 9450 QCP, How to Oil your machine, Janome 6600P, Janome MC550E, JANOME MC6600P, Paraffin Distilatte, Sewing Machine maintenance, Sewing Machine Maintenance Tips, Spring Cleaning | 10 Comments

Ruler of Hearts: a heartfelt ruler work project! ❤️

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Kim Jamieson-Hirst of Chatterbox Quilts

Since Valentine’s Day is approaching, I decided to pull out my Janome RulerWork Kit to create a heartfelt project that I’ve called “Ruler of Hearts” using the Janome Continental M7. Don’t worry, though, the Janome Ruler Work kit is now … Continue reading →

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Make a Mini Christmas Tree Wall Hanging! 🎄

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Kim Jamieson-Hirst of Chatterbox Quilts

I recently created a mini-Christmas tree wall hanging incorporating felt and embellishments into the project with the Janome Continental M7 which I wanted to share with you. Now you can’t make a Christmas wall hanging without embellishing it and the … Continue reading →

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Sew with the CM17!!!

Posted on October 31, 2022 by janomeman

There are still a few spots available for this week’s Janome Sewing and Learning Centre reopening event, “Sew with the CM17”, Janome’s new flagship top-of-the-line machine. While some of the times are full, a few spots remain at the times … Continue reading →

Posted in Janome Sewing Machines, NEW Janome Continental M17 | Tagged Demos, Hands On classes, Janome Canada, Janome Canada Dealers, Janome Continental M17, janome embroidery, Janome HQ, Janome Sew Comfortable Rulers, Janome Sewing and Learning Centre, Janome sewing machines | 2 Comments

The Janome Sewing and Learning Centre is OPEN!!!

Posted on October 22, 2022 by janomeman

It’s been a l-o-n-g wait, but YES! The Janome Sewing and Learning Centre is finally OPEN to welcome our fabulous Janome fans and loyal users. If you’re in the Oakville, ON area, mark your calendar to choose a date and … Continue reading →

Janome M7 Hack for Teeny, Tiny Seams

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Kim Jamieson-Hirst of Chatterbox Quilts

As a quilter, I don’t usually stitch with anything other than a ¼” seam but sometimes having a really-close-to-the-edge stitch can be helpful for some of my quilt projects. There’s a hack that I learned from Céline Ross, one of … Continue reading →

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Quilt Canada Classroom Machines

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Anne Stitcher

It is hard to believe that Quilt Canada is over. All the work before and then in a blink of an eye, it was done. Everyone has packed up and returned to their homes all across Canada. One of the … Continue reading →

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Today’s Facebook LIVE – Serger Secrets on the NEW Janome 793PG Anniversary Serger

Posted on September 28, 2021 by janomeman

Celebrate National Sewing Month by tuning in LIVE at 3pm Eastern on the Janome Sewing Machines Facebook page every Tuesday in September as our fabulous Janome Canada educator, Celine Ross, demonstrates some fun techniques to add to your sewing repertoire, … Continue reading →