Welcome to Gathered: Arts and crafts projects, magazines and guides
Welcome to Gathered: Arts and crafts projects, magazines and guides
Drink this and reduce your risk of bowel cancer today, says expert
Bowel cancer is currently the fourth most common cancer in the UK and the second most common cause of cancer death. Turn those bleak stats around with our expert tips
This supplement is the surprising secret weapon for weight loss
This supplement can transform your health and weight loss journey
How to prevent hay fever this spring
Hay fever suffering is on the rise. Here’s the lowdown on how to alleviate congestion, sneezing, itching and watery eyes for good!
Find out why ‘cricketing’ is the answer to good sleep
If you’re suffering with insomnia the solution could be closer than you think
National Quilting Month is here!
Celebrate stitching throughout March by getting involved in National Quilting Month, brought to you in association with Brother!
How to paint with gouache like an artist
Create incredible illustrations and stylish paintings with our how to paint with gouache guide
New & Trending
Catch up with Gathered's freshest and most popular articles and craft projects!
How doing less can make you more productive
Protect your energy with Greg McKeown’s essential guide to productivity
Travelling to a different time zone? Here's how to combat jetlag
Jetlag and shift work can upset your normal sleep routine, even causing long-term health problems. But there are ways to minimise the effects…
What your star sign says about your sex life
There’s an astrological explanation for what turns you on
How to stitch a felt rabbit
Learn how to stitch a felt rabbit so that you can have a new felt friend in time for Easter.
How your iPhone can improve your health
Discover how to take full advantage of your phone when it comes to your overall wellbeing
Impress your guests with these DIY Easter table decorations
From place cards to centrepieces, get creative with these Easter table decorations ideas and tutorials.
Learn to sew
Feeling inspired by the Sewing Bee? Get started with our beginner's guides and easy sewing patterns
Simply Sewing Magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
Support your wellbeing this winter - Sara Cox partners with DR.VEGAN®
Star of Radio One and renowned DJ Sara Cox is the new ambassador of wellness brand DR.VEGAN®. Discover why she loves the new Women's ProMulti vitamin and how they're supporting her to live a happier, more balanced lifestyle.
Simply Sewing patterns & templates
If you're a Simply Sewing 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.
Drawing
Sketch, stencil and stipple your way to perfection with handy illustrated guides and tips from expert artists
Top 20 quick drawing tips to make you a better artist
Give your art an instant boost with these easy drawing tricks. Check out our quick drawing tips and get sketching!
The Doodle Revolution is here and it's incredibly powerful...
Picking up a pen and drawing whatever comes to mind can help you to be more relaxed, focused and creative.
Find the perfect blender fabric for your quilting projects with the Liberty Emily Belle collection
Versatile and timeless, the Liberty Emily Belle collection is the ultimate companion for quilters. Explore the 42 colourways below and let the collection spark your quilting creativity.
Painting
Paint like a master with detailed guides and tips on painting across mediums, brush types and techniques
Add depth to your artwork with these 25 watercolor techniques
Discover how to become a brilliant painter with these creative watercolor techniques for artists of all abilities
17 easy watercolor leaf painting tutorials
Forget flowers, it's really easy to create stunning watercolor leaf paintings – even if you're new to painting. Learn how to paint beautiful watercolor leaves
What colours do you mix to make black? Paint theory explained!
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.
Inspiration from our sponsors
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11 best Brother embroidery machines to buy in 2026
Discover the best Brother embroidery machines for everyone from hobbyists to business owners.
Capture the beauty of spring with natural dyes
Gudrun Sjõdén are embracing and reviving the ancient process of natural dyeing with their new spring collection, Natural Dyes. Learn how the natural dyes they use help both the planet and the wider community.
The Best Brother sewing machines to buy right now
Looking for the perfect sewing machine? We’ve compared 10 of Brother’s best for every task.
Buyers guides and craft supplies
Treat your craft room to some new kit with our expert guides and craft kit round-ups
Become the next Keith Brymer Jones with 2026's best pottery kits
You don't need a kiln or big budget to try pottery. These pottery kits will give you a ceramics taster in the comfort of your own home.
Your guide to interfacing: what are the different types and why do you need them?
From stiffening pockets and facing waistcoats to keeping your stitches steady, interfacing and stabilisers offer a new dimension to your sewing.
Know your sewing scissors
From cutting out sewing patterns to snipping threads, sewing scissors are one of the hardest-working tools in your kit.
Tried and tested: expert reviews
We test out the latest craft products for you so you can buy with confidence
Is the Cricut Mug Press worth the price tag? Our expert put it to the test to find out
Can you really make professional-looking, personalised mugs at home using the Cricut Mug press? Here’s our expert opinion on this crafty gadget.
We tried and tested the BenQ e-Reading Desk Lamp review and these were the results...
We put the BenQ e-Reading Desk Lamp to the test to see if it’s the ultimate craft light. Read on to find out how it performed!
Huion Kamvas 22 Plus drawing tablet review
I tested a high quality drawing display tablet from a beginner perspective, so you don't have to. Here's the low down!
Discover our magazines
We work with leading designers and experts to bring you the UK's favourite craft titles.
Say hi to the latest issue of Love Patchwork & Quilting
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
Simply Sewing Magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
Love Embroidery Magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
