Tag Archives: JALIE PATTERNS

Saturday Sewing: Making the perfect culottes with Jalie

Posted on July 25, 2020 by

The Jalie team is really happy to be part of the Janome Artisan group to share our love of sewing. As some of you may already know, we are a Canadian sewing pattern company based near Quebec City. Jeanne founded … Continue reading →

Posted in Janome AT2000D serger, Janome MC6700P | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Announcing NEW Janome Canada Artisans: Meet the mother – daughter team over at Jalie Patterns

Posted on July 24, 2020 by

We are thrilled to announce that the mother and daughter team of Jeanne and Emilie over at Jalie Patterns in Quebec have joined our team of Janome Canada Artisans. Of course, we have featured Jalie patterns many times previously here … Continue reading →

Posted in Janome AT2000D serger, Janome MC6700P | Tagged , , , , | 8 Comments

GARMENT SEWING WITH JALIE PATTERNS AND JANOME

Posted on September 23, 2019 by

I was fortunate to visit Quebec City a few months ago and we made an appointment to visit the Jalie office and warehouse. To say I was impressed is a little bit of an understatement! The name Jalie is a … Continue reading →

Posted in GARMENT SEWING WITH JANOME | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Sewing with slippery sheer Fabrics

Posted on July 22, 2019 by

BCIf you’ve been in a fabric store recently, you’ve no doubt seen a large variety of beautiful chiffon fabrics. Many garments available in clothing stores use chiffon for beautiful tops, overlays on skirts or party dresses, or even scarves. Sheer … Continue reading →

Posted in Sewing Hints tips | Tagged , , , , , ,

Jalie Chambray Tunic

Posted on June 24, 2019 by

I have a confession to make……..I have never sewn a button down dress shirt before. Don’t be too shocked though, I’m sure there’s lots of things that you haven’t sewn yet. When I received the 3130 Button Down Shirt Pattern … Continue reading →

Posted in GARMENT SEWING WITH JANOME | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Glad you asked that: How do I make my garments look more professional; more unique?

Posted on May 20, 2019 by
Posted in GARMENT SEWING WITH JANOME | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

CREATIV FESTIVAL WEST in VICTORIA 8th and 9th MARCH

Posted on March 4, 2019 by

YAY!!!!! The Sewing show in Victoria only happens every second year and 2019 is the year. So mark your calendar or enter the dates into your phone: MARCH 8th & 9th at Pearkes Arena on Tillicum Road, Victoria is where … Continue reading →

Posted in CREATIV FESTIVAL WEST, Janome Sewing Machine, Sewing and Quilting Shows in Canada | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

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

Posted on July 13, 2018 by

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 →

Posted in Janome hints and tips | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

JANOME AND JALIE

Posted on August 23, 2017 by

I really like to be able to support and purchase products from Canadian companies. I am often reminded (when I hear about another quilt or fabric store closing) that if we had supported our local quilt store or sewing business, … Continue reading →

Posted in JANOME CPX COVERPRO SERGER, JANOME SERGERS | Tagged , , , , , | 13 Comments

ALMOST TIME FOR THE VICTORIA SEWING SHOW – YAY!

Posted on March 1, 2017 by

Yay indeed! And there has been a name change: the Victoria Sewing show is now called Creativ Festival West. And it is eagerly awaited as this show is held once every 2 years and THIS is the year! I will … Continue reading →

Posted in Janome Fun, SEWING SHOW IN CANADA | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments