Simply Sewing Magazine
Simply Sewing is a practical magazine for makers who sew, or would like to start. Its beautiful photography and inspiring projects will have you behind the sewing machine from the get-go! Each issue includes a range of patterns, from toys and accessories to bags, home furnishings and garments, plus refashioning ideas and embroidery tutorials. Buy an issue or subscribe today!
How to sew a hole in 4 easy steps!
Start your sustainable sewing journey by learning how to sew a hole! Patching up your clothes has never been so easy…
How to thread a bobbin
Learn how to wind a bobbin and thread your machine with our step-by-step guide.
How to use a sewing machine
New to sewing and asking yourself how does a sewing machine work? We're here to help! We'll talk you through the different parts of your machine in this step-by-step guide: learn how to set it up and start sewing in no time.
Janome sewing machine worth £149 when you subscribe to Simply Sewing magazine
Receive a Janome sewing machine worth £149 when you start your Simply Sewing magazine subscription! Offer strictly limited - join our friendly sewing community today and start your sewing journey.
Win exclusive fabric bundle
Five lucky winners can win a Minerva Exclusive Viscose Challis bundle worth £50 each
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.
10 free dress patterns to refresh your look
Browse our range of stunning free dress patterns and refresh your wardrobe. Choose your favourite and get sewing!
How to do a French knot
Learn how to make French knots with our stunning French knot projects and how to do a French knot walkthrough guide
24 best sewing gifts for enthusiasts in 2024
Find the perfect gift for sewists in our round up. There's everything from subscription boxes to sweet treats
Win Springtime Mini Quilt and Liberty fabric bundle
Win a Springtime Mini Quilt and Liberty fabric bundle with Simply Sewing Magazine Issue 118.
Win a drinkmate Omnifizz
The perfect accompaniment to add some fizz to your me-time in the sewing room!
10 of the best heavy duty sewing machines to supercharge your crafts in 2024
Take on even the toughest of projects with our guide to best all-singing, all-dancing, heavy duty sewing machines. Use them to make light of work of jeans, leather jackets, quilts and more.
Best rotary cutters for fabric, quilting and dressmaking 2024
Make light work out of cutting your fabric – saving you valuable time to enjoy the sewing! Rotary cutters are a quilter's best friend and will change your sewing life forever. Seriously! Here's why we love them and where you can stock up your stash.
Best sewing machines 2024: The complete Gathered guide
We’ve gathered the best of the best: everything you need to know before purchasing your next, or first-ever, sewing machine.
Win a Liberty Cushion Kit
Win a Robin Cushion Kit and Festive Liberty fat quarter bundle
WIN The Minerva Fabric Guide
One lucky winner will win this beautifully presented Minerva Fabric Guide with 70 different samples
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.
Simply Sewing FAQs
The most commonly asked questions from Our Media subscribers regarding Simply Sewing magazine.
Husqvarna H Class E20 sewing machine review
We take a closer look at the H Class E20 to weigh up the pros and cons and find out more about this entry-level machine.
Janome 7025 sewing machine review
We take the Janome 7025 out for a stitching test drive with our expert review – find out how it fared when we put it through its paces with both quilting and dressmaking projects
Brother LS14s Sewing Machine review
Our expert testers try out this entry-level sewing machine – perfect for beginners or those looking for a second machine to take to classes or sewing clubs!
Should you buy the John Lewis JL110 sewing machine?
An affordable sewing machine to please both beginners and advanced users. Expert stitcher Roisin McKenna puts the John Lewis JL110 through its paces
Janome 219-S sewing machine review
Should you buy a Janome 219-S manual sewing machine? See how this handy beginner machine fared in our in depth expert testing
Elna eXcellence 720 PRO sewing machine review
Should you buy an Elna eXcellence 720 PRO sewing machine? Read a trusted review from our industry expert Rebecca Reid.