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!
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!
How to make roman blinds for your home – DIY guide to making roman shades
Roman blinds are kingpins in window blind rankings; more sophisticated than a simple roller and offering a more upmarket finish than a Swedish roller blind. Read on to discover how to make Roman shades with our step-by-step photo guide
Easy DIY placemats to sew for your festive table
Homemade placemats are an easy way to style your dining table this Christmas! Learn how to make placemats with our simple step-by-step tutorial
Gingerbread house sewing pattern
Want to make a gingerbread house that will last all Christmas? Have a go at our festive gingerbread house sewing pattern
Laptop bag pattern
Upgrade your tech storage and keep your laptop safely stowed away by making this quilted laptop bag pattern from Mister Domestic
How to make a lampshade at home
Learn how to make a beautiful DIY lampshade with this step-by-step tutorial created by Anna Alicia.
How to make a pillowcase with a flap
Bring a fresh look into your bedroom by sewing your own unique pillowcases! Learn how to make a pillowcase step by step with Rebecca Reid
19 projects to celebrate the Jubilee in style
Planning a party to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee? We've got you covered! Discover lots of fun Jubilee patterns to make for the big day…
How to make chair cushions
Making your own DIY chair cushions can give your home a fresh new look. Read on to learn how to make your own with our step-by-step guide…
How to make a DIY cat bed for your pet
Sew your feline friend a quilted hideaway that's as cute as they are with Rebecca Reid's DIY cat bed tutorial
DIY felt Christmas decorations
Sprinkle some magic on your tree with Sabina Gibson’s DIY felt Christmas decorations.
20 best Christmas decorations to sew
We love to make our own Christmas decorations! Explore our pick of the best Christmas decorations to sew this festive season
Merry and bright free Christmas embroidery design
Embrace all things festive this month with Cristin Morgan's beautiful free Christmas embroidery design and invite warm Christmas cheer into your home
DIY beach bag
Follow Tasha Chapman's DIY beach bag tutorial and head to the beach with your new creation!
How to make Christmas patchwork coasters
Use up your fabric scraps to make this charming patchwork coaster set designed by Jess Entwistle
How to make a llama apron
Go kitsch this Christmas with Anna Alicia’s llama apron
Make your own festive Christmas table runner pattern
Add some festive style to your Christmas table with this stellar Christmas table runner pattern!
How to make a hot water bottle cover
Keep your toes toasty and yourself cosy with our hot water bottle cover tutorial. This sleepy little bear will keep you company all winter long.
How to make a passport cover
Snazz up your passport with Leanne Garrity's free Liberty passport cover pattern!
Free yoga mat bag sewing pattern
Arrive to your next class cool, calm and collected with Leanne Garrity's effortless yoga mat bag sewing pattern.
How to make a fabric wallet
Learn how to make a fabric wallet with Leanne Garrity's quick and simple tutorial. It's a great beginner sewing project and will keep those pennies and cards safe while you're traveling.