Sewing Patterns
Find your next me-made project to sew with our collection of sewing patterns for garments, accessories, toys and home decor.
15 kids sewing patterns that you can make as a beginner
Looking for easy sewing projects for children? Discover our pick of beginner-friendly patterns perfect for making something special they'll love to wear or play with.
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.
25+ exciting animal patterns to sew at home
We love to stitch an adorable stuffed animal! Learn how to make your own cuddly toys with our favourite animal patterns to sew
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.
14 of the best summer dress sewing patterns
Sew your own seasonal wardrobe with our summer sewing patterns, from fun sundress patterns to DIY caftans. Reach for the lightweight fabrics and get cracking with these beach-ready me-mades.
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How to turn a scarf into a summer coverup
Learn how to make a summer gown with this free sewing pattern for you to make and wear all summer long.
8 easy and free dress patterns for beginners
Browse our range of stunning free dress patterns and refresh your wardrobe. Choose your favourite and get sewing!
Sew your own infinity dress – no pattern needed!
Twist it, drape it, tie it... make one infinity dress, then enjoy countless ways to wear it! Portia Lawrie shows you how to sew a convertible infinity dress
How to make a sock monkey
Stitch your own cheeky little friend with Sarah Jackman Read's sock monkey pattern!
How to do shirring (+ free shirring dress pattern and tutorial)
Make beautiful gatherings in your clothing with shirring! Learn how to sew shirring and make your own gorgeous shirred dress.
Children's Sewing Patterns
How to make a memory bear
Preserve precious memories forever with Lucy Ward's free memory bear pattern
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…
Hop to it! Sew a rabbit 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...
Free Sewing Patterns
Free Jumper Dress Sewing Pattern
You can never have too many snuggly knits in your wardrobe, so add another to your collection with our Jumper Dress Sewing pattern PDF download!
How to sew a circle cape: free pattern
Stitch up your own swishy circle cape with this tweed cape tutorial by Portia Lawrie. We'll show you how to make your own cape sewing pattern – perfect for practising sewing with wool-weight fabrics.
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
Home Sewing Patterns
How to make a hair bow in just a few simple steps
You may have seen the gorgeous hair bows all over the high street right now but we are going to show you how to make one of your own. Follow Simply Sewing Technical Editor Sarah Taylor's demonstration video below.
Learn how to make curtains in any length and fabric and you'll always have the drapes of your dreams
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.
Sew your own fabric pumpkin
Use Ouissi Gresty's fabric pumpkin pattern to make your own cloth pumpkins for Halloween. These DIY fabric pumpkins can be brought out year after year and will never spoil!
Men's Sewing Patterns
How to make a tie: step by step instructions
Lean how to make a tie for a special occasion (or the office) with Jenni Smith’s classic style in a Liberty floral print.
15 of the best hat patterns to sew
Whether you're looking for a summer sun hat or a stylish baker boy cap to wear in the winter, you're bound to find something you'll love in our pick of the best hat sewing patterns
How to sew a pocket - upcycling project!
Pump new life into an old, plain tee by learning how to sew a pocket. It’s easy to do and a great way to rejuvenate your wardrobe.
Women's Sewing Patterns
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.
How to sew a dress in a day
Make your first dress today with our step by step guide! Learn how to sew a simple dress using jersey fabric and your favourite T-shirt as a template – no fiddly pattern cutting needed.
Stitch something special with our 12 Mother's Day sewing projects
If you're looking for a quick gift to stitch for your mum this Mother's Day then look no further! We've rounded up some of our favourite Mother's Day sewing projects to inspire your crafting.