Monthly Archives: August 2012

CALLING ALL EDMONTON / ALBERTA SEWERS & QUILTERS……….

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Janome Canada

DID YOU KNOW THAT THE EDMONTON SEWING SHOW IS COMING BACK?????? YES, it is: the dates are Friday 14th & Saturday 15th September. PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE OF VENUE TO THE MILLENIUM PLACE 2000 Premier Way, Sherwood Park – just … Continue reading →

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OOPS…..FORGOT TO TELL YOU THIS ….perhaps I got a bit caught up in the excitement at the time?

Posted on August 24, 2012 by Janome Canada

Some of you may know that I had entered one of my quilts into the National Juried Show at Quilt Canada this year.  Thanks to Johanna Elford (Past President), she challenged me to step up and enter! So I pulled out all … Continue reading →

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MALAYSIA QUILT BLOCK EXCHANGE

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Janome Canada

I refer you to my posting on 18th July when I shared the red & white friendship star I made for this International Quilt block exchange. OK so the sequel is that a package arrived for me from malaysia a … Continue reading →

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JUST LOOKIE HERE AT WHAT I FOUND ………….

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Janome Canada

AMAZING QUILT BY LEAH DAY While trolling the internet for pics etc to enhance a Powerpoint presentation I will be doing next month, I came across this incredibly GREAT blog/website that I just knew I had to share it with you … Continue reading →

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CALLING ALL ELNA FOLK IN CANADA…………………

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Janome Canada

We have been able to do more blog posts recently – mainly because we do not travel as much during the summer. When we are on the road at shows & visiting dealer stores, our time is very limited. However, it … Continue reading →

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FIRE AT ELNA DEALER’S STORE……………..GOOD NEWS IS THE NEW STORE IS NOW OPEN!!!

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Janome Canada

Now there is a sad story here which fortunately has a much happier outcome. The mound of rubble that remains after this fire. Sure takes a long time for all the mess to get cleaned away. Pic taken August 2012 … Continue reading →

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SEWING IN THE HEAT……I AM…ARE YOU????

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Janome Canada

YES, I know it has been way hotter in other parts of the country to Vancouver, BC so don’t get all cranky with me…….but this last weekend was just ridiculous in my house.  I am quite sure I could have … Continue reading →

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THE LOTUS IS HERE!!!!!!!!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Janome Canada

REMEMBER THE ELNA LOTUS? ……that super cool portable model. I sure do as the choice for my very first sewing machine when I was 19 years old came down to 2 models and the LOTUS was one of those 2 … Continue reading →

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WHAT TO DO WITH ZIPPER “LEFT-OVERS”

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Janome Canada

I mentioned in one of my previous posts that I would tell you what I do with the bits of zipper that I cut off when I make little baggies with zippers longer than required for the size of the bag. … Continue reading →

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