Simply Sewing

Simply Sewing is a practical magazine for makers who sew, or would like to start sewing. Its contemporary look and feel, fresh attitude and ideas, beautiful photography and inspiring projects will have you behind the sewing machine from the get-go! Digital editions do not include paper gifts

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PINBOARD • IDEAS INSPIRATION ACCESSORIES WEBSITES EVENTS STUFF

THE GREAT BRITISH SEWING BEE 2024: THE WINNER! • Come behind-the-scenes as we chat to the three talented finalists of The Great British Sewing Bee, and (spoiler alert!) reveal the winner of this year’s nail-biting series.

PINUP • Sew the Soleil Bag and bring some sunshine to your outfit!

FRILL-SEEKER • Sew this gorgeous raglan sleeve blouse, with a delicate neckline frill, elasticated waist and peplum.

WHAT A frill • Add fancy finishes and ruffles to your garments with our guide to working delicate details

FOR EVERYONE • Sew these gender-neutral overalls, that combine style, comfort and functionality, in your favourite fabric and desired length.

MY SEWING WORLD • While sewing is relaxing for Nadzirah, she keeps her engineer’s brain ticking with couture finishes and complex garments.

BAKE MAKES • Sew these stylish quick kitchen makes in time for TV's Bake Off!

HOW SEWING BOOSTS OUR BRAINS • Discover the amazing cognitive benefits of our creative hobby

SUMMER NIGHTS • Sew this gorgeous lightweight summer robe − perfect for covering up during the cooler nights. Linda Mafuba shows you how.

SEW YOURSELF HAPPY • Make this stylish shirt-dress− one of 15 dreamy sewing projects from Brogan Allard's debut book Dopamine Dressmaking

SEW IT AND ZIP IT! • Who doesn't love cool stationary? Now you can store it in this double pencil case. Louisia Burtonshaw shows you how.

STITCH upcycle • Add some embroidery to a bucket hat and you'll be sure to have good vibes only!

ROBOT REMI • Sew Remi the plushie robot toy − complete with their cute antennae, gauge and buttons. Designed by Lucy Ward.

TEMPLATES • Here are full-size templates for the toy and embroidered bucket hat in issue 125

THE GUIDE • You’ll find essential information, useful stitches and key sewing techniques on these pages.

PINUP • Discover the BRAND NEW creative lifestyle magazine Gathered

SEW-ING LOVE • Express yourself and sew something that gives you joy − Sarah Hill does just that with this cheery combo.

THE ULTIMATE DUNGAREES • Sew these gender-neutral dungarees with tie straps, pockets on the front and back and two length options.

THE BETHAN BLOUSE • Sew this gorgeous raglan sleeve blouse, with a delicate neckline frill, elasticated waist and peplum.

THE SOLEIL BAG • Sew this super-fun handbag with handy internal pockets and thick adjustable strap