Raise your hand if you made some classic New Yearโ€™s resolutions โ€“ exercising, getting lots of rest, drinking more water. All these intentions are worthy, but letโ€™s look beyond the standard list to some Sewing Self Improvement Goals. Weโ€™re excited to join a new series from Janome: Sew Smarter. Whether youโ€™re a beginner or a
Applying initials to something to identify it as undeniably yours dates back as far as the signet rings of the ancient Romans. Although often pictorial in nature that long ago, featuring crests and coats of arms, engraved initials were also common, and as time wore on, actually became the more typical mark. Weโ€™ve all watched
Sergers. For some, the word alone can send them screaming into the darkest corners of their sewing rooms. โ€œThe threadingโ€ฆ not the threadingโ€ฆ make it stop!โ€ Well, perhaps thatโ€™s a wee bit dramatic, but the fear of threading the loopers on a serger, โ€œSergiothreadaphobiaโ€ as it is known in medical circles, keeps many a sewer
We like webbingโ€ฆ not necessarily like the monster from the black lagoonโ€™s hands, but the cool cotton kind for bags and such. However, it can be hard to find in other than the most basic colors of white, natural, navy, and black. Bust out your decorative stitches and some colorful thread! This fast and easy
Left: Faux Leather Shopper, Right: Trendy Faux Leather Handbag Back in the 1970s, I wanted my mom to buy me a real leather jacket. Unfortunately, she was only prepared to spend for one made of synthetic leather. As much as I wanted to believe it looked genuine, it just looked fake. Today's fake โ€“ excuse
The Artistic Edge Digital Cutter makes it easy to get creative with your sewing projects in ways that simply weren't possible before. If you look just at what it does in appliquรฉ โ€“ one of its many capabilities โ€“ you're going to think of dozens... maybe hundreds of ways to use it. That's not an
Each year, Janome comes out with a special limited edition sewing machine model with your favorite features, tons of great decorative stitches, and in a cool color combo to brighten your sewing space. Last month, at the industry's largest trade show in Las Vegas, Janome America debuted this year's model: the DC2015. A striking red
In the Sew4Home studios, weโ€™re dedicated fans of Janome sewing machines and sergers; in fact, they're our exclusive sewing machine sponsor. So we were delighted when Janome offered us a brand new Skyline S5ย to test drive! They call the machine, "Anything but Average," and we could certainly see why. This computerized sewing machine has many
Here at Sew4Home, we've always said a good quality sewing machine is your most important creative tool. No matter what level you're at, you should always buy the best machine you can afford. We recently outlined a list of suggestions about entry-level or mid-range models: Top Top Five Things to Remember About How to Shop
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