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Granny Square Day 2024
Our favourite crochet holiday returns with Granny Square Day 2024 on 15th August!
How to make red for your artwork
Add warmth and vibrancy to your painting with the colour red! We show you how to make different shades of red by mixing pure red with other colours.
40 things to make with a granny square
Not sure what to do with granny squares? Then check out our favourite granny square projects – from cosy footwear to vintage kitchen chic.
21 of the best free modern quilt patterns
Quilt to your heart’s content without breaking the bank thanks to these free modern quilt patterns!
Granny square cardigan
With just a few classic granny squares you can make this amazing longline cardigan!
DIY outdoor cushions
Give your outdoor space a tropical touch with Laura Strutt’s DIY outdoor cushions!
New & Trending
Catch up with Gathered's freshest and most popular articles and craft projects!
The Great British Sewing Bee 2024: The Final
The Great British Sewing Bee is back with a new series for 2024! Discover all the latest news about the Great British Sewing Bee.
Sew savvy: 21 online sewing courses for 2024
Discover the joy of making your own clothes, give home sewing a go or try a new technique to boost your skills with our round-up of the best places to learn to sew online
220 terrifyingly fun DIY Halloween costumes
Planning a spot of trick or treating or wondering what to wear to an upcoming Halloween party? Here's over 200 DIY Halloween costumes for you to craft and sew in style!
Knit a DIY trick or treat bag for Halloween
Celebrate Halloween by knitting Sarah Murray’s spooky trick or treat bag pattern!
How to make orange for your paint palette
Create warmth and atmosphere in your next painting with the colour orange. We show you how to make different shades of orange by mixing together yellow and red.
Create unique designs with 30 of the best pumpkin carving stencils for Halloween 2024
Do you want to carve your pumpkin into a masterpiece this Halloween? Get inspired with these pumpkin carving stencils!
Learn to sew
Feeling inspired by the Sewing Bee? Get started with our beginner's guides and easy sewing patterns
15 unique and cheap Halloween costumes
Don’t let your bank account become the scariest thing this October! Explore our cheap Halloween costumes for adults for affordable options.
21 fun and easy Halloween costumes for kids
Dress your little ones up in one of these creepy and cute Halloween costumes for kids! There's everything from dragon outfits to kitty costumes.
23 cute Halloween costumes to wear
Explore our collection of cute Halloween costumes and dress up as something adorable this October!
Drawing
Sketch, stencil and stipple your way to perfection with handy illustrated guides and tips from expert artists
I tested 3 of the best cheap drawing tablets: digital drawing that won't break the bank in 2024
Are you looking to take your drawing into the digital world? Start your digital drawing journey with the best cheap drawing tablets for 2024.
I tried these drawing tablets for beginners and they made me fall in love with art all over again
Want to move into digital drawing and painting? Here’s our pick of the best drawing tablets for beginners
Sketch like a pro with the best drawing pencils 2024
Looking to get into pencil drawing? We've found the best drawing pencils for you to try in 2024.
Painting
Paint like a master with detailed guides and tips on painting across mediums, brush types and techniques
How to make brown for your next painting project
Simply by mixing yellow, red and blue, you can make a variety of shades of brown to use for your next artistic flourish.
Paint masterpieces with best watercolor paper to buy in 2024
Buying the right materials can really improve the quality of your paintings. Discover the best watercolor paper to buy in 2023
Best paint brushes to buy in 2024
Looking for the best paint brushes to improve your artwork? Explore our guide to the best art paintbrushes for acrylic, oil, gouache and watercolour painting
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How to build an autumn capsule wardrobe with Gudrun Sjödén
Discover how to build a sustainable capsule wardrobe for the autumn season. We’ll show you how a few handpicked garments are all you need to create a versatile collection.
10 best Brother embroidery machines to buy in 2024
Looking to find the best Brother embroidery machine for your needs? Discover the best Brother embroidery machines for everyone from hobbyists to business owners.
40 things to make with a granny square
Not sure what to do with granny squares? Then check out our favourite granny square projects – from cosy footwear to vintage kitchen chic.
Buyers guides and craft supplies
Treat your craft room to some new kit with our expert guides and craft kit round-ups
19 of the best macrame kits
Want to start your macrame journey but not sure where to start? Here's some of the top macrame kits on the market so you can start knotting away.
Best LEGO Technic Kits in 2024
Take your love for LEGO to the next level with any of these amazing Lego Technic kits!
Get creative with 56 of the best craft kits for adults in 2024
Want to pick up a new hobby? Then read on to find an amazing selection of craft kits for adults in a range of different crafts.
Watch our video guides
Try our free tutorials to grow your skills and learn a new craft
30+ Free Granny Square Patterns
Whether you want to learn how to crochet a Granny Square, or something more challenging, here's our collection of free crochet Granny Square patterns!
How to embroider: A complete guide to embroidery for beginners
Discover the ultimate guide to embroidery. Find top tricks and tips on how to embroider with the experts.
Free baby booties crochet pattern
Hook up some teeny tiny shoes for your new arrival with this sweet free baby booties crochet pattern!
Tried and tested: expert reviews
We test out the latest craft products for you so you can buy with confidence
Native Lighting Lumina Floor Lamp review
Keep reading to discover the pros and cons of the Native Lighting Lumina Floor Lamp and find out if its the one for you!
Canon Zoemini 2 sticker printer review
We put the Canon Zoemini 2 to the test to discover whether it's the ultimate pocket printer!
Canon PIXMA TS9550 Wireless printer review
We put the Canon PIXMA TS9550 to the test in our hunt for the best A3 printer! Read on to find out how it fared.
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Subscribe to The Knitter magazine & get a Knitpro interchangeable needle set worth £50!
Receive beautiful, original patterns from the world’s best designers direct to your door, with an exclusive subscription offer to The Knitter magazine! Subscribe today and get a Knitpro interchangeable needle set worth £50!
Subscribe to Simply Knitting & get a Caron Cakes yarn bundle worth £38!
Get the best Simply Knitting subscription offer and get your Caron Cakes yarn bundle worth £38. Keep up to date with the UK’s favourite knitting magazine with the best knitting subscription offer this month!