Sewing & Quilting
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.
'Good sleep can be re-learned' How to improve sleep with this science-backed hack
Unlock the secret to better sleep with expert tips and science-backed strategies for a restful night.
Choose your Tailormaid Dressform worth £109.99 when you subscribe to Simply Sewing
Choose your dressform when you start your Simply Sewing magazine subscription! Offer strictly limited - join our friendly sewing community today and start your sewing journey.
Discover expert-led crafting holidays with Stitchtopia
Choose a close-to-home crafting retreat or venture further afield on a holiday you'll never forget with Stitchtopia.
How to applique essential guide
Whether you like a quick finish or enjoy slow-stitching, appliqué is a relaxing and enjoyable technique that opens up a huge scope of design possibilities for your quilts. Learn how to appliqué three ways with our guide.
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Sew your way through spring with these 14 Easter sewing projects
Put a spring in your step by making some of these adorable Easter sewing projects!
Free bunny plush pattern – the perfect Easter craft
Get multi-crafting with Regina Groleau's cute Easter bunny plush, complete with Sara Huntingdon's cute crochet jacket.
Free Easter quilt pattern: sew your own patchwork chicks and eggs!
Which came first? Who cares when you’re making chick and egg Easter quilt blocks this cute? If you're looking for free easter quilt patterns, Susi Bellingham has designed these sweet patchwork blocks to transform fabric scraps into springtime treasures.
Simply Sewing Magazine - out now!
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
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.
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.
Quilt our 8 free foundation paper piecing patterns
Lynne Goldsworthy has designed eight free foundation paper piecing patterns for you to quilt! Download her intricate circle and star block templates below...
Say hi to the latest issue of Love Patchwork & Quilting
Take a look behind the cover of the latest issue, order your copy and catch up on issues you might have missed.
Subscribe to Today's Quilter magazine and save 60%!
Our biggest annual saving is back! If you are looking for a full year of quilting inspiration, there is no better time to join the Today's Quilter magazine community. Subscribe to Today's Quilter magazine today and make huge savings on the shop price!
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 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.
How to build a spring capsule wardrobe with Gudrun Sjödén
Build your spring capsule wardrobe with Gudrun Sjödén’s brand-new collection, bursting with bright florals and eye-catching prints, made from sustainable, eco-conscious fabrics.
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.