Tag Archives: Embroidery

Me and my Memory Craft 500E

Posted on March 22, 2019 by

Hello again my Janome friends! Today I am going to introduce you to the Memory Craft 500E which is a machine completely new to me and maybe to you too? I am mainly a quilter and while I have done … Continue reading →

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PROJECT OF THE MONTH: AcuStitch Pillow

Posted on February 20, 2019 by

Did you know there is a NEW software available that turns your decorative stitches into embroidery files? It’s called AcuStitch and turns 117 different machine decorative stitches into machine embroidery files in your choice of 17 different shapes. It is … Continue reading →

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February at Janome

Posted on February 4, 2019 by

February is the month of Love and Friendship! This is the shortest month of the year, so we have a few less days this month to create projects. Here is a quick, fun block to make. Scanned Motif with Digitizer … Continue reading →

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Janome Education Events

Posted on November 14, 2018 by

While working in the Janome booth at the larger quilt and sewing shows like the Creativ Festival and Quilt Canada, I’m often asked by attendees about our Janome Education Events, which we offer at the Janome dealerships across the country. … Continue reading →

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Spotlight on our Janome Dealer “Sew and Save Centre” in Stratford, Ontario

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

For those who’ve not visited Southern Ontario, Stratford is a cute, friendly small city with a small-town feel. It’s a beautiful drive and there’s always lots going on. Sure, we’ve all likely heard of the very popular annual Stratford Festival, … Continue reading →

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ARTISTIC DIGITIZER Part 3: FONT SHAPE AND SIZE VARIATIONS

Posted on July 16, 2018 by

Get funky with fonts using the Artistic Digitizer software!  Fonts don’t have to be boring.  You can get as creative as you want with the editing capacity of the Artistic Digitizer software. Open your Artistic Digitizer program and create a … Continue reading →

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APPLIQUE AS A SPEED SEW TECHNIQUE

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

Traditionally, applique was a hand sewing technique.  This was delicate work in which the applique was most valued when you could not see the tiny edge stitches that held the design to the background fabric. Today, many applique designs are … Continue reading →

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Favorite Sewing Machine for Retreats?

Posted on January 8, 2018 by

          I go to retreats and teach at retreats on a regular basis.  Some retreats are dedicated to machine embroidery and some are dedicated to quilting.  This is a bit of a dilemma for me as … Continue reading →

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