Tag Archives: GARMENT SEWING

Stress-free Blind Hem

Posted on May 23, 2022 by jalie_emilie

Hemming is not a complex task. It is like icing on a cake. It can add to the beauty of the garment or ruin it. Today we will show you how we used the Janome Blind Stitch foot attachment for … Continue reading →

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Perfect curved hems on knit garments

Posted on May 6, 2022 by jalie_emilie

Curved hems on tops and dresses are fun to wear. Convex curves at the back provide more modesty, while concave curves at the sides make the leg look longer. As much as people love them, hemming a curve can be … Continue reading →

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Dresses for all occasions

Posted on March 25, 2022 by trinagallop

I’ve been on a bit of a dress making roll lately. Dresses for every occasion! I’ve been using this pattern for dresses for a long time. I started by making this dress for my nieces when they were babies (they … Continue reading →

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Versatility of the HP Needle Plate and HP Foot

Posted on February 21, 2022 by janomeman

Perhaps you’re like me and have an ever-growing To Do list of repairs and alterations to make. These often wait till we can find/make the time, and/or are in the right head space to tackle them. I recently took some … Continue reading →

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Let’s Play!

Posted on January 24, 2022 by AmandaBee

Do you remember when you were a child and you were given a bunch of craft supplies and you just went crazy? Glue and glitter went everywhere, including your face. You mixed all the colours of clay together and found out … Continue reading →

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Sew4Home Mini Sewing Tips – Sewing Thick Layers

Posted on November 20, 2021 by janomeman

No matter what kind of sewing you do; garments; home décor; quilting; crafts; tote bags, etc. we all deal with sewing multiple layers together. Our friends at Sew4Home have prepared this excellent article filled with tips and tricks for dealing … Continue reading →

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Achieving a neat, professional finish on garments using our Janome Coverpro machines

Posted on February 22, 2021 by janomecanada

We have just completed another virtual course of 3 classes on our Janome Coverhem machines through our Janome Canada dealers. Erin and I team-taught these classes and we had a lot of fun showing all the stitch programs available on … Continue reading →

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Last chance to register for The Virtual Homemade event

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Janome Canada

We told you about the Virtual Homemade event in a few recent Janome  Life posts as well as on our Janome Canada Instagram and Facebook pages ……the exciting opportunity for a weekend of virtual creativity and learning with Jennifer Tryon … Continue reading →

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Sewing Year in Review

Posted on December 26, 2020 by trinagallop

At the end of every year, I like to take a look back and reflect on all my sewing projects and consider my plans for the new year. I’ve been in the habit of doing this for some time now, … Continue reading →

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Saturday Sewing: Back To School Knits!

Posted on September 19, 2020 by janomecanada

Imagine this scenario: You’ve braved the mall for the perfect first day of school outfit, and the only shirt they like is way over your budget. (I’m sure this has happened in many homes this month!) I set out to … Continue reading →

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