Gathered sewing newsletter: Get your bonus patterns & downloads
Hello there! Download this season's free patterns – exclusively available here for Simply Sewing readers before anyone else can make them.
We only feature our most recent bonus patterns here, so snap them up when you see them!
Sewing for Kids
This unique collection of projects to sew for the little ones give you lots of ideas for birthdays yet to come. Packed with patterns for clothes, gifts, accessories and toys, there's something for everyone!
Handmade Home
Find 20 beautiful projects to sew today to transform and brighten your home. Find lots of different projects from quick-sew drawer scenters to heirloom quilts and statement cushions.
Pattern Drafting Sleeve Block
As part of our bonus gift, a sampler of the book Pattern Drafting, you get an exclusive sleeve block download, so that you can get started to learn how to draft your own sleeves!
Pattern Handbook
Get to learn everything there is to know to understand, get ready and create a garment from a sewing pattern – from marking, tracing, cutting, seams, hems and buttonholes – you'll know it all!
Start Sewing
Learn 21 ways to update your wardrobe with fun and easy sewing patterns, from clothes to accessories, shoes and bags, as well as lots of upcyling and refashioning ideas.
Quick Gifts to Sew
Find twenty makes to create with a fat quarter, so that you get to use all your favourite fabrics! Every project inside is quick and easy, perfect to pass time or as a last-minute gift.
Happy Home Makes
Find 10 amazing sewing projects for beginners to brighten up your home by adding lots of colour and fun! Start small with cute coasters and make your way to a comfy fold-out pillow bed!
Gathered Magazine
The BRAND NEW Creative lifestyle magazine brought to you by gathered.how. Uncover the latest trends, news, master new skills and enjoy the mindfulness of creating something new.
Janome Sewing Guide
We collaborated with Janome to create this ultimate guide to sewing. In this handy keepsake, you will learn all about your sewing machine and the accessories it comes with!
Simply Sewing pattern downloads
The June Dress
Sew the June Dress - an original from Juliet Uzor’s book, You Will Be Able to Sew Your Own Clothes by the End of This Book.
GBSB Cargo Pants
From The Great British Sewing Bee: Back to Basics by The Great British Sewing Bee (Quadrille, £30).
Shirt Dress - Brogan Allard
Sew the Shirt Dress from Brogan Allard’s debut book, Dopamine Dressing (Quadrille, £26). Photography: © Olivia Bossert 2024.
Classic wrap skirt
Sew a classic wrap skirt with this pattern from Sew Over It’s latest e-book, Beginner’s Guide to Sewing. The book is available from £15 from sewoverit.com.
Pinafore Dress
Sew an autumnal classic! Colourful corduroy, classic denim and heavier-weight cottons are all ideal for this style. You can customise it with the two pocket and strap options.
Boho Dress
Sew the '70s trend with this empire-cut maxi dress with side split, V-neckline and elbow-length sleeves. This dress is made using one simple to cut pattern piece.