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220 terrifyingly fun DIY Halloween costumes
Planning a spot of trick or treating or wondering what to wear to an upcoming Halloween party? Here's over 200 DIY Halloween costumes for you to craft and sew in style!
The Great British Bake Off 2024: Caramel week recap!
Bake Off is back for a new series and there's already been plenty of amazing moments! Discover our favourite best bits and funniest moments.
Embrace the romance of Scottish landscapes with Liberty’s Postcard from the Highlands fabric range
Channel the beauty of Northern Scotland into every stitch of your next project with Liberty’s Postcard from the Highlands fabric range, new for 2024.
Bake spooky snacks this October with these 13 DIY Halloween treats
From edible spiders to tasty mummies, create deliciously terrifying grub this October with these DIY Halloween treats.
How to draw a spider: A fun and simple guide for all ages.
Learn how to draw a spider for Halloween with our easy spider drawing tutorial.
How to carve a pumpkin
Discover how to carve a pumpkin with our simple and clear step-by-step guide. Make your pumpkin carving both frighteningly fun and eerily easy!
New & Trending
Catch up with Gathered's freshest and most popular articles and craft projects!
The Great British Sewing Bee 2024: The Final
The Great British Sewing Bee is back with a new series for 2024! Discover all the latest news about the Great British Sewing Bee.
15 bedroom wall decor ideas that will transform your space!
Give your home a makeover with these 15 beautiful bedroom wall decor ideas. These on-trend bedroom ideas are sure to inspire and breathe new life into your home.
Win a huge Stylecraft Yarn & Pattern prize
Love Patchwork and Quilting Free Templates
From quilt blocks to paper piecing patterns, we release a set of free quilting templates every month for our magazine projects. They're also handy if you're looking for inspiration for your next project. Browse our archive and recent templates below...
22 living room Christmas decor ideas for 2024
Experiment with style and space this December with our collection of inspiring Christmas living room decor. From quirky Christmas trees to unusual themes, give your living room the festive makeover it deserves!
The best gifts for crocheters in 2024 — browse our 20+ fabulous present ideas
Want to get your hooky friend something they'll really use? Take a look at the best gifts for crocheters and find that perfect present!
Learn to sew
Feeling inspired by the Sewing Bee? Get started with our beginner's guides and easy sewing patterns
How to make a dazzling fabric advent calendar
Whip up this DIY fabric advent calendar to add a home-sewn touch to your countdown to Christmas – there's two free advent calendar sewing pattern to choose from!
How to make a folded fabric star ornament
Whip up Anna Alicia's folded fabric star ornament for your Christmas tree – we're here to show you how!
51 easy and free Christmas sewing patterns
From stockings and advent calendars to easy sew Christmas decorations, give this holiday season a handmade touch with our favourite free and paid-for Christmas sewing projects.
Drawing
Sketch, stencil and stipple your way to perfection with handy illustrated guides and tips from expert artists
How to draw a snowman: an easy guide for all ages
Stay warm as you build your very own snowman – no snow required! Kickstart the winter festivities and follow this easy step-by-step tutorial by learning how to draw a snowman.
33 easy Christmas drawings to lift your spirits this festive season
Give yourself a break in the run-up to the big day with a festive sketching session. Settle in with a hot chocolate and try our easy Christmas drawing ideas.
Create festive window art using paint markers
Discover how to use window paint markers to transform your home with your own unique designs this festive season.
Painting
Paint like a master with detailed guides and tips on painting across mediums, brush types and techniques
23 Christmas painting ideas to get you feeling festive
Bring joy into your life with our easy Christmas painting ideas! We’ve got everything from festive wreaths to snowflake painting projects
10 easy pumpkin painting ideas for kids
From ghoulish faces to sugary snow cones, here are our favourite pumpkin painting ideas to keep the kids entertained this Halloween.
How to make black for your paint palette
Add shadow and drama to your painting with the colour black. Follow our easy guide to mixing your own black for your next artistic flourish.
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How to build an autumn capsule wardrobe with Gudrun Sjödén
Discover how to build a sustainable capsule wardrobe for the autumn season. We’ll show you how a few handpicked garments are all you need to create a versatile collection.
10 best Brother embroidery machines to buy in 2024
Looking to find the best Brother embroidery machine for your needs? Discover the best Brother embroidery machines for everyone from hobbyists to business owners.
40 things to make with a granny square
Not sure what to do with granny squares? Then check out our favourite granny square projects – from cosy footwear to vintage kitchen chic.
Buyers guides and craft supplies
Treat your craft room to some new kit with our expert guides and craft kit round-ups
19 of the best macrame kits
Want to start your macrame journey but not sure where to start? Here's some of the top macrame kits on the market so you can start knotting away.
Best LEGO Technic Kits in 2024
Take your love for LEGO to the next level with any of these amazing Lego Technic kits!
Get creative with 56 of the best craft kits for adults in 2024
Want to pick up a new hobby? Then read on to find an amazing selection of craft kits for adults in a range of different crafts.
Watch our video guides
Try our free tutorials to grow your skills and learn a new craft
75+ easy Christmas crafts for kids of all ages
Looking for Christmas crafts for kids of all ages? Put the ho ho ho into your kids' Christmas crafts from decorations to gifts, cards, kits and keepsakes!
30+ Free Granny Square Patterns
Whether you want to learn how to crochet a Granny Square, or something more challenging, here's our collection of free crochet Granny Square patterns!
How to embroider: A complete guide to embroidery for beginners
Discover the ultimate guide to embroidery. Find top tricks and tips on how to embroider with the experts.
Tried and tested: expert reviews
We test out the latest craft products for you so you can buy with confidence
xTool P2 Desktop 55W CO2 Laser Cutter review
We test out the xTool P2 laser cutter – a serious piece of kit for laser cutting and laser engraving enthusiasts!
We tried the best pens for journaling so you can revamp your pencil case for back-to-school
Tired of pens bleeding through and ruining your journal? Read on to discover our tried and tested best pens for journaling!
Tom's Studio Lumos Pro Duo - The Infinitely Refillable Pen review
You've heard of refillable fountain pens, but what about a refillable fineliner? We put this revolutionary design to the test - read on to discover what we loved!
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We work with leading designers and experts to bring you the UK's favourite craft titles.
How to make paper pine cone decorations
Learn how to make these Christmas paper pine cone decorations with our easy step-by-step tutorial.
Love Embroidery Templates
If you're a Love Embroidery reader, bookmark this post and use it to find links to all of our recent issues' patterns and templates for the projects inside our magazine.
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