Tag Archives: SEW4HOME

Mini Sewing Tips brought to you by the partnership of Janome Canada and Sew4Home

Posted on September 2, 2020 by

How to Make an Adjustable Strap Making an adjustable strap can seem like a magic rope trick with all the weaving and threading this way and that. But, it’s really quite easy, and it makes the strap so much more … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sewing: what day of the week is it???

Posted on August 9, 2020 by

Just a reminder to our Janome Canada Embroidery machine customers: we have some beautiful designs digitized for you by Sew4Home and available exclusively at our Janome Canada Dealers. (Find a Dealer tab next to the little red Canadian flag at … Continue reading →

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Saturday Sewing: Let’s Make Lemonade Mug Rug

Posted on August 8, 2020 by

When I think of a Mug Rug I get visions of a warm fire, a good book, a cup of hot chocolates (with marshmallows of course) and a couple of Mum’s homemade chocolate chip cookies. But Mug Rugs are not … Continue reading →

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Monthly Mini Sewing Tips: How to narrow wide webbing straps to fit narrow hardware.

Posted on August 5, 2020 by

The stars do not always align. The square peg does not fit the round hole. Sometimes the perfect webbing or strapping you’ve selected for a shoulder bag or similar project is simply too darn wide for the D-ring or Swivel … Continue reading →

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Project Pairings……more from our Partnership with Sew4Home

Posted on July 15, 2020 by

Not sure if you have visited our website recently? Maybe not as we do tend to get rather caught up in the hustle and bustle of our daily lives?  We have previously announced the news of our Janome Canada partnership … Continue reading →

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Monthly Mini Sewing Tips from Sew4Home: How to turn and press skinny ties and straps

Posted on July 8, 2020 by

Skinny little straps, tiny little ties… they can twist, turn, and generally misbehave. And turning them right side out — yikes! Follow our quick and easy steps to both turn a tube and press it flat using a standard pair … Continue reading →

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Saturday Sewing : Embellishing with the Janome Border Guide foot

Posted on May 16, 2020 by

You may have wondered what this foot is used for? It does look rather different to other Janome feet.  This  is  the  Janome Border Guide foot.  This foot is available for Janome 7mm and 9mm models. What are those red … Continue reading →

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EXCITING NEWS!!! JANOME CANADA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SEW4HOME

Posted on May 6, 2020 by

We are thrilled to announce that we will be working closely with our friends at Sew4Home.  Not heard of sew4Home before today? Mmmm…..then maybe you are new to Janome or Janome Life blog? We have had close ties with S4H … Continue reading →

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Foot/Accessory of the month: JANOME FLOWER STITCH ATTACHMENT

Posted on October 2, 2019 by

We want to draw your attention to the Janome Flower Stitcher. This has been around for a long time and you may well have purchased one years ago? Is it now sitting at the back of one of your sewing … Continue reading →

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Foot of the Month: Janome Border Guide Foot

Posted on July 3, 2019 by

One aspect of my job which I dearly love is to travel around to the various Janome dealerships to give presentations on all things Janome; or, as I put it, “to share the Janome love.” It’s such a joy for … Continue reading →

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