Sewing & Quilting
Quilt block library – 10 of the most popular quilt blocks + 3 useful units that make up blocks
Discover our quilt block library, an extensive guide to the most popular quilting blocks.
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How to make a weighted blanket
Weighted blankets are the sewing project equivalent to a warm hug! Learn how it's done with our weighted blanket tutorial here on Gathered
Janome Sewist 725S sewing machine review | Gathered
Read on to find out if this tried and tested sewing machine should be at the top of your wish list …
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Our top 10 layer cake quilt patterns
Dig in to this delicious list of the very best layer cake friendly quilt patterns out there!
How to make curtains
Whether you want to update an existing scheme or revamp your space, curtains are the finishing touch that can instantly lift a room. Learn how to make your own pair of lined curtains with this step-by-step guide from Gathered.
A complete guide to sewing for beginners
Browse our complete guide to sewing for beginners to pick up all the essential knowledge you need.
Quilted jacket pattern
Keep warm on cool summer evenings by sewing this beautiful quilted jacket pattern in fresh pastel fabrics
The best Halloween quilting patterns
Yup, the spookiest of holidays is just around the corner, so we've rounded up some fun Halloween quilts to get you into the trick or treat spirit!
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.
Which fabric marker should I use?
Transferring markings onto your fabric is a must for accurate sewing. Our beginners guide to fabric markers covers all the key fabric-marking methods.
33 best Christmas quilt patterns for the holiday season
'Tis the season to make the merriest of quilts! We've gathered up these favourite Christmas quilt patterns and downloads for you to sew for the holiday season.
How to do free motion quilting for beginners
Learn how to do free motion quilting for beginners and have fun stitching your own beautiful designs!
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.
How to make a fabric advent calendar
Whip up this DIY fabric advent calendar to add a home-sewn touch to your countdown to Christmas – there's two free advent calendar sewing pattern to choose from!
30 of the best plus size sewing patterns
We come in all shapes and sizes, so why shouldn't our sewing patterns too? Get started on your me-made wardrobe today with our pick of the best plus size patterns for curvier body shapes...
The Great British Sewing Bee 2024: everything you need to know
The Great British Sewing Bee is back with a new series for 2024! Discover all the latest news about the Great British Sewing Bee.