Tag Archives: Free Motion Quilting

Quick and Easy and Inexpensive NO Sew Project

Posted on January 26, 2018 by janomeman

Since the national launch of the fabulous Janome Quilt Maker Pro 18 long-arm quilting machine http://janome.com/en/products/machines/quilt-maker-pro/ last June, I try to spend some time playing around with it at every show where I work. It’s the best way to learn, just … Continue reading →

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FREE MOTION FEAR?

Posted on August 18, 2017 by Liz Thompson

We do hear quite  a few comments like: “I don’t like free motion quilting” or “I am afraid of doing Free motion” or “I suck at Free motion quilting”.   Truth is: there is just no getting away from the … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: MODERN QUILTING DESIGNS by Bethany Pease

Posted on September 9, 2016 by Liz Thompson

I was a lucky girl on my birthday recently. My best friend gave me this lovely book. It has over 90 free motion designs to add texture and style to my next quilt. Back Cover of the book: “Step out … Continue reading →

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SHOW & TELL AT SASKATCHEWAN STITCHES CONFERENCE

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Liz Thompson

Here are the pics I promised in the blog post last week:  

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PROJECT IDEAS TO INSPIRE…….COURTESY OF JANOME EDUCATORS

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Liz Thompson

I was so tired of struggling with 50lb suitcases on & off airport busses & at airports that I made a deliberate decision to travel extra light on my recent trip to Japan. It was a first for me as … Continue reading →

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How do you Quilt?

Posted on August 28, 2015 by LindaP

  When I attend quilt shows, I love to look at how the quilts have been quilted as well as the fabrics! Many are done on long arm machines with intricate patterns, others are simply done, in the ditch, with … Continue reading →

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Free Motion Fun

Posted on June 4, 2015 by janomecanada

        We welcome guest blogger Trina Gallop Blank of Will Cook For Shoes to Janome Life as she shares quilting tips, techniques and inspiring images from her sewing adventures. My love of free motion quilting (FMQ) has … Continue reading →

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WHY I AM BUYING THE ARTISTIC QUILTER SD!

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Liz Thompson

  I was real excited to be able to demo & promote the new ARTISTIC QUILTER SD 18  while at the CREATIV FESTIVAL in Toronto towards the end of October. I LOVE it! I put in an order today for … Continue reading →

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APPLES AND QUILTS PART 1

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Liz Thompson

Today we feature Part 1  of our APPLES & QUILTS ON THURSDAYS. Well, we kind of already showed you an apple quilt on Monday when we kicked off with  our APPLE-A-DAY-WITH-JANOME …… call that a bonus opening special! Did you … Continue reading →

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SPOTLIGHT ON JANOME CUSTOMER: AMY OF LANGLEY, BC

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Liz Thompson

Amy is a new customer at Langley Vacuum & Sewing, Langley, BC. She owns a JANOME 6600P and a JANOME 7700QCP. As a lot of you know, I work in the sewing industry and  I attend sewing & quilt shows on a regular … Continue reading →

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