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.
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!
Why the Native Lighting Slim Lamp Flex XL is a gamechanger for crafters in winter
The Native Lighting Slim Lamp Flex XL is a great choice for on-the-go crafters with a smaller budget
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.
What's new?
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!
Learn how to make clothes!
Welcome to the wonderful world of dressmaking! If you want to make your own clothes then you've come to the right place.
Your guide to interfacing: what are the different types and why do you need them?
From stiffening pockets and facing waistcoats to keeping your stitches steady, interfacing and stabilisers offer a new dimension to your sewing.
Add some magic to your tablescape with this free starry table runner pattern
Give your Christmas table a personal touch with this stellar Christmas table runner pattern!
How to make fabric baskets (with just 1 fat quarter of fabric)
Are your dress patterns taking over your sewing space? Problem solved with one fat quarter!
Beginner Sewing Patterns
New to sewing or looking to refresh your skills? Explore our collection of free beginner sewing patterns to help you gain confidence, from easy clothes to make to simple accessories and projects for children and home.
How to make a clasp purse
Keep your coins safe by making your own pretty clasp purse – or give it to someone as a gift! Read on to follow Jessica's simple sewing project
DIY baby mobile
Welcome a new addition to the family with this cute DIY baby mobile decorated with a flock of felt feathered friends designed by Amanda Russell and Juliet Bawden.
Get the kids sewing with these fun & easy projects they're guaranteed to love!
Encourage children's creativity with our guide to easy sewing projects for kids and help them discover a new hobby!
How To Sew
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
Know your sewing scissors
From cutting out sewing patterns to snipping threads, sewing scissors are one of the hardest-working tools in your kit.
How to use a sewing pattern
So you're new to dressmaking and you've treated yourself to your first ever sewing pattern! Now what do you do with it?
Sewing Patterns
Find your next me-made project to sew with our collection of sewing patterns for garments, accessories, toys and home decor.
Free applique patterns for tea towels
Learn how to make applique tea towels with Michael Ann's beautiful trimming tutorial!
Free gym shorts pattern
Use The New Craft House's free gym shorts pattern to make yourself some new work out gear!
How to make felt animal Christmas decorations
Make your own adorable felt animal Christmas decorations with Anatasia's free tutorial and patterns!