How to Sew

Discover our collection of sewing tutorials for beginners or level up your skills and learn how to sew more complex patterns

How to top stitch

How to top stitch

Best sewing books

Best sewing books to boost your skills

How to trace sewing patterns

How to trace sewing patterns

how-to-sew-sleeves

How to sew sleeves

Dress making mannequins

Best dress making mannequins

How to sew leather

How to sew leather

How to make sewing patterns

How to make sewing patterns

Raglan sleeves

How to sew raglan sleeves

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Beginners start here

Learn how to sew with our essential sewing guides

How to use a sewing machine step 1

Sewing machine tips and tricks

Sewing glossary

Sewing glossary: beginner’s guide to sewing terms

How to use a sewing machine

How to use a sewing machine

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Start dressmaking today

Our sewing tutorials will teach you all the basics of dressmaking

How to take body measurements

How to measure yourself

How to use a sewing pattern

How to use a sewing pattern

How to use alter a sewing pattern to fit

How to adjust a sewing pattern to fit

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How to sew a button

How to sew a button

Best kids sewing machines

8 of the best basic sewing machines for kids in 2022

How to make a tie

How to make a tie

Try our free tutorials

How to do a full bust adjustment on a wrap dress sewing pattern

How to do a Full Bust Adjustment: wrap dress tutorial

How to insert an invisible zip

How to sew an invisible zip

which sewing machine thread do i need

Essential guide to sewing machine threads

Sewing with different fabrics

Learn how to sew with everything from jersey to elastic

How to sew with elastic

How to sew with elastic

How to handle lightweight fabrics

10 top tips for sewing with lightweight fabrics

Different types of fabric for sewing

Know your different types of fabric

Patterns for beginners

Hedgehog and Hoglet Sew Me Up Gift in a Tin

20 best sewing projects for kids

Maxi dress pattern

Maxi dress pattern

How to make a bow scrunchie

How to make a scrunchie

Simply Sewing Patterns and Magazine Templates

Simply Sewing patterns & templates

More beginner's patterns

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