Johnson's Sewing Centre

06/12/2026

In this week’s episode of “3 Things” we talk about Elizabeth Hartman’s new fabric line “Scenery”. We also talk about Odif iron cleaner, mini GO irons, and felted wool pressing mats. And lastly, a quick word about Darnell Nurse requesting a trade and the potential hiring of Mike Babcock (I’m not a fan 👎). I hear the weather is supposed to be fantastic this weekend, so get out and enjoy it! 😎👍☀️

06/11/2026

Thunday is always a good day for quilting! 😳😜😂

06/11/2026

Coral Reef by Deborah Edwards and Melanie Samra is an undersea adventure told in navy, teal, turquoise, purple, and green.  Dive deep into the mesmerizing beauty of underwater landscapes with beautiful aquatic images such as coral reef textures, turtles, fish and stunning blenders. This fabric is digitally printed, giving it brighter, more vibrant colors than traditional screen-printed fabrics.  This collection is available in-store now for $20/meter.

06/06/2026

Congratulations to the students in Geri’s Little Miss Sawtooth classes! Today these amazing quilters met for a “Parade of Quilts” at our north location as they shared their version of the pattern “Little Miss Sawtooth.” Every student worked with the same base pattern in Geri’s classes, but look at all the unique versions that came about! Enjoy looking at these amazing works of art! It was such a pleasure seeing all of your creations as you met as a group to share with one another. Well done!

06/06/2026

Such an interesting and informative video on the early years of Janome. Highly recommend it if you have the time! Janome Canada

The company behind your sewing machine probably isn't who you think it is.In 1921, a Japanese entrepreneur named Yosaku Ose opened a small factory in Tokyo w...

06/05/2026

This week’s episode of “3 Things” is on the longer side, but it’s packed with good info! We talk about the Singer 6700C, the new Tilda “Something Blue” fabric line. The big news today, is we give huge thanks to all our Janome and Elna customers, as we were the #1 dealer in Canada for both brands for 2025/26 (also a huge thanks to the team for this accomplishment!!). And then we throw a quick congrats out to a young man who works here, as he just received his EMR certificate and has started his journey towards becoming a paramedic. Have a great weekend everyone!

05/30/2026

The fan favorite is back! We are thrilled to announce the Janome HD5000 is back in stock (25 have arrived)! This 18 stitch mechanical beauty is a highly sought after member of the Janome HD (heavy duty) family. Top loading bobbin, needle threader and free hard cover! On sale for $599 (reg $899). Can't make it into the stores.....no problem, you can purchase online and take advantage of FREE shipping across Canada! See the link for details: https://www.johnsonssewing.com/inventories/view-item/janome-hd5000

Canada's #1 Janome, Elna, Pfaff and Bernina sewing machine dealer!

05/28/2026

Northcott’s “Stonehenge Rooted” collection by Linda Ludovico is a nature-inspired quilting fabric line featuring textures of stone, pebbles, and foliage. It combines rich autumn shades like rust and tan with cool tones of green and teal.  This collection is in-store now for $18/meter.

05/28/2026

In this week’s episode of “3 Things” we talk about the new Peanuts 10” and 5” fabric tiles, the Zirkel magical magnetic pin cushions, and the Thimtec thimble wrap (very cool)! Plus we throw a shout out to Barb from Vernon, BC for coming to visit us yesterday. Enjoy the sunshine ☀️, enjoy the weekend, and come visit us at 124th street!

05/22/2026

“Dragons Emerald Reign” by Jason Yenter and In The Beginning Fabrics features fantastic dragons and castles in shades of emerald green, red, flame orange, black, and blue. The collection includes a majestic panel, a stunning border print and coordinates with dragon scales, eyes and vibrant geometrics to create a stunning quilt or home décor project. This collection is available in-store now for $22/meter.