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Janome Stitch Club UK on YouTube

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Welcome to Janome Stitch Club UK!

The Janome Stitch Club was launched in February 2022. Each month super stitcher Julia Langley will host a monthly live YouTube with demonstrations of fantastic projects and amazing sewing techniques.

Projects will go live on the last Thursday of each month at 6:30pm CLICK HERE to go to our YouTube

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Blanket Stitches & a Fun Halloween Project

Julia is taking a look at the different blanket stitches available on her Janome sewing machine. How to get the best results, which one is best for which job...

There's also a fun project for Halloween to make so that you can practice!

 

To download your Pumpkin template CLICK ON the download button.

The previous video for Halloween witches and bunting is here

https://youtu.be/GLLURi11AOI?si=AN_0tXI_oREm3xmP

Music: Acoustic Guitar 1

Musician: music by audionautix.com

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

This video will premiere on Thursday 26th September at 6.30pm 

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Greek Scene Postcard

This month Julia is continuing the postcard theme with this Greek scene. Using fancy stitches to create clouds and sea and some little Greek houses. The perfect way to hold onto Summer for a bit longer!
If you want to see more stitched postcards check out our previous video. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpC9gvkqCpir1M8zX0wIvSAtkc_Iuuq1w
 

Music: Acoustic Guitar 1
Musician: music by audionautix.com
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

This video will premiere on Thursday 29th August at 6.30pm 

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Perfect 1/4" Seams on your Patchwork Projects

This month, Julia is taking a look at some of the options for getting perfect 1/4" seams on your patchwork projects. Here are the part numbers for the feet mentioned...

 

CLEAR VIEW QUILTING FOOT AND GUIDE SET
Category A Part No. N/A 
Category B/C Part No. 200449001
Category D Part No. 202089005

 

¼” SEAM FOOT (No patch worker should be without one.)

Category A Part No. 200330008
Category B/C Part No. 200318000
Category D Part No. 859814001

 

1/4" SEAM FOOT WITHOUT GUIDE (9mm MODELS)

Category D Part No. 20231313104

 

Music: Acoustic Guitar 1 Musician: music by audionautix.com  License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode

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Summer Postcards

Summer holidays are approaching so this month we are having a play with decorative stitches to make some little summer postcards..... so, raid your scraps and get ready for stitching fun!

Check the links below for previous videos mentioned....... 

 

Twin needle stitching video CLICK HERE

 

For the Sea scene video CLICK HERE

 

For more postcards with leafy trees.... CLICK HERE

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Pintucks & Twin Needles

This month we are looking at pintucks...the best feet to use, different styles and techniques, twin needles for pintucks and fancy stitching and the cording guide for the pintuck feet. These techniques work so well with heirloom stitches and give a lovely delicate finish on all those lightweight summer fabrics.

For more on using twin needles with stretch fabrics check out this previous video 

 

Pintuck Feet:

Pintuck Foot 5mm Cat A Part No. 200328003

Pintuck Foot 7mm Cat B Part No. 200317009

Pintuck Foot Narrow 9mm Cat D Part No. 202094003

Pintuck Foot Wide 9mm Cat D Part No. 202093002 

 

Pintuck Cord Guides- select the correct one for your machine: 

Square Bobbin Slide Plate Cover Part No. 200324009 

Oblong Easy Set Bobbin 3 lugs Part No. 202213000 

Oblong Bobbin Slide Plate 2 lugs Part No. 503813008

 

Twin Needle 2mm Part No. 820828008

 

For enquiries about which accessory fits your model call the Janome UK Helpline 0161 666 6011 

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Perfect Blind Hem Finish

In this video, Julia looks at how to set up your machine and fabrics for a perfect blind hem finish, as well as the shelltuck stitch for adding beautiful, delicate details to your summer projects. Additional feet required as below.

Blind Stitch Foot (G) 

Cat A part no. 200130006

Cat B/C part no. 825817009

Cat D part no. 859807001

 

Edge Guide Foot (adjustable lip) 

Cat B/C part no. 202147002

Cat D part no. 202100003

 

Here's the link for the previous video on using the blind hem stitch for invisible applique https://youtu.be/d6HE4rFngxc?si=Fp3IBcSu-IcnAfwZ

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Tips on Using the Alphabets

This month Julia is looking at tips on how to use the alphabets on your machines to make personalised labels and add some extra creativity to your projects.

 

Also check out this previous Stitch Club UK video if you want to add frames to your labels 

https://youtu.be/kpSPOunzfn8?si=WWE8qCSc3vhGsJuX

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Needle Turn Applique on Your Sewing Machine

In this month's Janome Stitch Club UK we look at how to achieve hand stitched effects using monofilament and certain stitches on your machine. Here is THE LINK to the previous video on the hand-look quilt stitch. 

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CLICK HERE
to download
the PDF template

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Quilting with the Even Feed Foot

In the latest video to be added Julia is going through the different options for quilting with the Even Feed Foot including inspiration for using the features and stitches for quilting. 

For more info on this foot, please follow THIS LINK which will take you to the accessories catalogue.

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Using the Free-motion Feet

In this video Julia is going through the different options for free- motion embroidery and how to get started.

For more info on which foot, you'll need for your machine model follow THIS LINK which will take you to the accessories catalogue which explains which type of foot you will need (Cat A, B , C or D).

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Angel Bunting

This month Julia takes a look at creating some brilliant Angel Bunting. This Christmas themed project shows off more of the decorative hemming stitches and comes with a handy template which gives you the exact dimensions to create the bunting.

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CLICK HERE
to download
the PDF template

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The Circular Attachment

This month we take a look at stitching in circles... applique, decorative stitching ...all with the fabulous JANOME circular attachment!


For more on this useful gadget check out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BVAv49nFLg

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Playing with Patterns & Bridge Stitches

This month we are taking a look at how to use bridge stitches to create patterns frames and labels from some of the pictorial and decorative stitches on your Janome machine. 

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Some Easy Ways to Gather

This month we are looking at some ways to make gathering on those frilly, light summer frocks easier. 

 

Then, before you go all out, practice by making little dresses and hats for Barbie dolls! 

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Decorative Stitches - Picture Postcard

This month Julia looks at adding some decorative stitches to create a picture postcard summer beach scene, including pebbles and waves.

Julia adds a fun element with her stitch bingo and introduces how to save time sewing in ends by using the lock stitch, and how to fine tune the stitch width, length, mirroring etc. Join her the last Thursday of each month.

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The 1 Step Buttonhole & A Family Tree

This month we take a look at how to stitch beautiful buttonholes with the 1 step buttonhole foot. There is plenty of hints and tips plus a fun 'Family Tree' project to try your hand at. You can download the template for this project here.

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CLICK HERE
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the PDF template

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Overlocker Sewing

This month in Stitch Club we are taking a look at the overlocker! Whether you already have one or are wondering if you need one... We take a look at how it works, threading, differential feed, rolled hems...

You can download the PDF sampler header cards to keep your test stitch swatches organised.

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CLICK HERE
to download
the sample header

cards

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Decorative stitches over ribbons

This month Julia demonstrates ‘Using decorative stitches over ribbons.... add a touch of designer stitching to your Makes’.

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Hand-look Quilt Stitch

In this month's Janome Stitch Club it's all about the hand-look quilt stitch so if you hate hand stitching but love the look this could be right up your street!

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TONIGHTS Stitch Club Live - Machine Maintenance

Superstar Julia will be showing us the ins and outs of machine maintenance after a busy Christmas period!

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Christmas Cushions

In November's Janome Stitch Club, Julia gets into the Christmas spirit and creates some fantastic Xmas cushions! This seasonal project is great to test your skills and to make a lovely Christmas gift!

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Autumn Watch

For October's Janome Stitch Club, Julia gets into an Autumny mood and creates a wonderful Autumn inspired bird! This great project uses feather stitching and more! 

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Wicked Witch Bunting

In the September's Janome Stitch Club, Julia gets spoooooky and looks at creating some wickedly-wonderful Wicked Witch Bunting! This fantastic bunting is a great project to get into that Halloween spirit ahead of time!

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Zippered Pouch

For the August Janome Stitch Club, Julia takes a look at creating a lovely zippered pouch! This wonderful zippered pouch is a project that can be enjoyed by any stitchers to get your creative juices flowing!

Join Julia on our YouTube channel for some Summer stitching fun! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bz2zRdmlSGE

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Leafy Cards from Scraps

In the July Janome Stitch Club, we are taking a look at ways to use the leafy and feathery stitches to create some cute little cards/pictures from your scraps. Simple shapes that can be stuffed for extra texture, tiny applique stitches, mirroring, overedge stitching... goodness that's a lot to fit in!

Join Julia on our YouTube channel for some Summer stitching fun! https://youtu.be/U4966YV7bcM

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Summertime Hair Accessories

Summer is officially in full swing so that means Proms, Weddings and Festivals! In this month's Live Julia will show you how to make some summertime hair accessories using the decorative edging stitches that give curvy, scalloped or wavy hems. No downloads this month just some cups and saucers to draw round 2-3" x 18" strips of fabric plus hairbands and clips. Join Julia on Janome Stitch Club's You Tube channel. If you want to join the chat just make sure to Subscribe...see you there!  https://youtu.be/3OQc0x5aUkU

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Blanket Stitch Options

In May's Janome Stitch Club we are taking a look at the blanket stitch options. Perfect for a more 'folksy' look to your appliqué, these stitches give the look of hand embroidery but they are super neat and so much speedier!

The project is a fab and easy teacosy ideal for any upcoming tea parties... Jubilee anyone?? 🍰 🇬🇧

If you want to join in the chat or ask questions please make sure you are subscribed. All videos will be added to our Janome UK YouTube the following day.

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Stitch Sample Header Cards

For April we are taking a look at those stitches that are designed to be used with all the different types of stretchy fabrics now available. Which ones are best for seams or hems, how to use a twin needle and lots of tips to make sewing with these super popular and comfy fabrics a breeze!

If you want to join in the chat or ask questions please make sure you are subscribed. All videos will be added to our Janome UK YouTube the following day.

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Bunny Bag with Bunny Bunting

For March's Janome Stitch Club, we are looking at the Zigzag stitch and it's uses, how to satin stitch for appliqué edging as well as a couple of more creative ways with both the regular satin stitch and some of the programmed leaf stitches.

The project is a cute mini–Bunny Bag with Bunny Bunting and added carrots for a bit of a healthy option to offset the eggs that will be collected in the bag!

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Winter Hare & Swallows

The first Let's Stitch Together project is a delightful Winter Hare & Swallows template. Please click the button to download the PDF guide.
 

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