Sewing & Quilting
A complete guide to sewing for beginners
Browse our complete guide to sewing for beginners to pick up all the essential knowledge you need.
35 best sewing patterns for beginners
Start making your own clothes and accessories today! We've rounded up easy sewing projects, including dresses, tops and trousers, to help you practise your new sewing skills.
A complete guide to quilting for beginners
Get ready to make your first quilt – no previous sewing skills needed! Learn the ropes with our beginners guide to quilting and you'll be hooked in no time.
DMC Vintage Wooden Chest thread storage review
Are you searching for a new thread storage solution or eager to organise your sewing room? This exquisite, collectable wooden chest from needlework experts DMC could be your answer.
Simply Sewing Magazine - out now!
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Free Teddy Bear Sewing Pattern
Make Lucy Ward’s teddy bear as an heirloom gift – with his honey brown faux fur, this friendly teddy is really big on cuddles! Learn how to make this wonderful free teddy bear sewing pattern…
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.
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Bunny sewing pattern – how to make a stuffed bunny toy!
These big-eared bunny plush toys by are just the project for Easter. Take a look at Jo Carter's step-by-step guide and get the free bunny sewing pattern...
Quilting
Looking for free quilt patterns or patchwork projects? Our quilting section includes a range of quilts, cushions and accessories for you to make tonight. You'll find step-by-step instructions, free downloadable patterns and help & advice to help you master the basic techniques, from paper piecing to binding your quilts.
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How to applique essential guide
Whether you like a quick finish or enjoy slow-stitching, appliqué is a relaxing and enjoyable technique that opens up a huge scope of design possibilities for your quilts. Learn how to appliqué three ways with our guide.
Quilt our 8 free foundation paper piecing patterns
Lynne Goldsworthy has designed eight free foundation paper piecing patterns for you to quilt! Download her intricate circle and star block templates below...
Sewing
Find your next sewing project here! Dive into this section to find easy sewing patterns for making your own clothes and accessories or home sewing and gift ideas. You'll also find guides to answer all your questions, from the basics to next-step-help and advice from our experts.
40 easy sewing projects for gifts when you're short on time
Looking for quick gifts to sew for friends and family? We've chosen some of our favourite easy sewing projects to help you make amazing homemade presents for your loved ones
How to make a fanny pack: easy step-by-step pattern
Fanny packs (also known as bum bags) are back! Make your own version of this 80s accessory with our fanny pack pattern by Karoline Dahrling Hughes.
'Good sleep can be re-learned' How to improve sleep with this science-backed hack
Unlock the secret to better sleep with expert tips and science-backed strategies for a restful night.