Sewing Patterns
Find your next me-made project to sew with our collection of sewing patterns for garments, accessories, toys and home decor.
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.
20 of the best winter sewing patterns for 2024
Want to refresh your winter wardrobe? Take a look at our pick of the best winter sewing patterns and find your next project!
How to make a dazzling fabric advent calendar
Whip up this DIY fabric advent calendar to add a home-sewn touch to your countdown to Christmas – there's two free advent calendar sewing pattern to choose from!
How to make a folded fabric star ornament
Whip up Anna Alicia's folded fabric star ornament for your Christmas tree – we're here to show you how!
51 easy and free Christmas sewing patterns
From stockings and advent calendars to easy sew Christmas decorations, give this holiday season a handmade touch with our favourite free and paid-for Christmas sewing projects.
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How to make a Christmas stocking
Sew your next family tradition with our step-by-step guide to how to make a lined Christmas stocking. We've even included a free Christmas stocking pattern to get you started!
How to make a witch costume: DIY witch hat and cape tutorial
Sew a magical witch costume for Halloween with Louisa Burtonshaw's fun pattern. She shows you how to sew a witch cape and how to make a DIY witch hat!
22 teen Halloween costumes for all genders!
From TV icons to out-of-this-world explorers, here are some of the best Halloween costumes for teen girls and boys.
Sew our easy jeans patch monster tonight
Patch up your little monster’s worn jeans with Jessica Entwistle’s tutorial for a quick and easy monster jeans patch.
Sew a spooky bat plush pattern for Halloween!
Don't be fooled by their fangs – these friendly bat plush toys are lovers, not biters! Sew your own spooky snuggle buddies with Jo Carter's tutorial.
Children's Sewing Patterns
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.
How to make a cat tail
Put some real sparkle into playtime by making cute cat costumes for kids. Here's how to make a cat tail and cat mask ready for Halloween.
How to make a cat costume
Get your spooky sew on with Kirsty Hartley’s pattern DIY cat costume cape for ages 1-8 years
Free Sewing Patterns
22 devilish dog Halloween costumes!
Get your pup involved in the spooky fun with these adorable dog costume ideas.
21 of the best group Halloween costumes
Get the gang together this October and find fancy dress inspiration in our collection of group Halloween costumes.
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.
Home Sewing Patterns
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!
How to make bunting: Perfect for 4th July!
Looking for some beautiful fabric bunting to add to your home? Use our beginner-guide to learn how to make bunting for all occasions including the 4th of July!
Men's Sewing Patterns
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 make a tie
Lean how to make a tie for a special occasion (or the office) with Jenni Smith’s classic style in a Liberty floral print.
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
23 of the best trio Halloween costumes!
Cause triple trouble with these Halloween trio costumes. Perfect for families and besties everywhere!
How to make a bag charm
Bag charms are our favourite trend for summer so we've put together this easy bag charm tutorial.
How to sew a button-up midi skirt
Make a stylish button-up midi skirt with this guide from Portia Lawrie – no pattern required!