Sewing & Quilting

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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Choose your official Great British Sewing Bee book worth up to £30 when you subscribe to Simply Sewing magazine
Choose your official Sewing Bee book when you start your Simply Sewing magazine subscription! Offer strictly limited - join our friendly sewing community today and start your sewing journey.

Why we’re obsessed with the DMC vintage wooden chest for embroidery storage
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.

Full guide to our pattern updates | Simply Sewing pattern corrections
If you read Simply Sewing magazine and are working on our patterns, keep an eye on this page to stay up to date with any updates or corrections to the patterns we feature in the magazine.
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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.

Baby romper sewing pattern
Make an adorable baby romper with a matching hat using Jessica Entwistle's baby romper sewing pattern!

Know your different types of fabric
We’ve put together this comprehensive list to help you understand different fabric types for sewing and what to use them for.

Toddler coat pattern
Little pups will love this kid’s swing coat by Juliet Bawden, appliquéd with a tail-chasing sausage dog. Use this toddler coat pattern to make a charming outfit for a young child!

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.
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.

9 of the best mini sewing machines
Small in size but mighty in potential! We've rounded up the best mini sewing machines out there including the best handheld, lightweight and small scale machines.

The best fabric markers for accurate sewing
Our beginners guide to fabric markers covers all the key fabric-marking methods.

How to bind a quilt – the easy peasy guide to quilt edging
To give your patchwork projects the neatest of finishes, you'll need to learn how to bind a quilt with double-fold quilt binding. We're here to show you all the steps of binding a quilt: watch our binding a quilt video and try our top tips from the pros.
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.

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.

How to sew a collar
Adding a collar is an essential dressmaking skill! Learn how to sew a collar with our step by step guide

How to make a star cushion: two free sewing patterns!
It's official – we love sewing stars! If you want to learn how to make a star cushion. Check out our tutorial for two different ways to make them!
