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 FABRICS STUFF

WIN AN EXCLUSIVE FABRIC BUNDLE FROM MINERVA! • Enter our competition to win 4 meters of Minerva Cotton Jersey fabrics!

Colour me happy • Boost your mood instantly with our guide to embracing the colourful art of dopamine dressing

THE NAOMI DRESS • Sew a chic everyday dress with a delicate neckline and easy buttoned bodice

MY SEWING WORLD • Aspiring to create couture looks and wearable art, Ilaria paints and hand embroiders her outfits.

little stitches • Have a go at embroidery and add colourful embellishments to clothing and more

PRETTY POCKETS • Add dainty floral motifs designed by Georgie Emery to clothing for a fresh way to upcycle pre-loved garments

STITCH upcycle • Shoot for the stars and wear your pride with these adorable embroidered hair clips designed by Mollie Johanson

STEP IN STYLE • Treat your toes to an embroidery glow-up with this easy trainer sock transformation from Rebeckah Kemi Apara

IN A BUNCH • Use easy stitches to embellish plain tee's with Zoë Ware's simple and super cute bunch of spring daisies

BURST • Stitch Rebeckah Kemi Apara's eye-catching array of colour onto a plain sweatshirt for an instant mood-boost

SEASON'S BLOOMS • Celebrate each season as you work Georgie Emery's gorgeous hoop, bursting with vibrant threads and fun stitches

THE CAITLIN TOP • Sew this elegant top with a tie-effect waist, V-neck and puffed sleeves – the perfect garment for dressing up or down!

JACKET Sew along • Sew a versatile jacket complete with deep pockets and a zip front for an easy spring pull-on in this two-part tutorial

PINUP • Create a chic slouchy shoulder bag for everyday use!

THE GREATEST SHOWMAN • Meet Jamie Double, the Bristol-based circus acrobat stitching their way from the big top to the sewing table

PART 4 HOW TO CHOOSE FABRIC • Not sure what fabric to use for your next project? Senior Technical Editor Sarah Taylor shows you how to decide

NEXT MONTH PART 5 HOW TO CHOOSE TOOLS

JANOME PARTNERSHIP • Here at Simply Sewing we know quality is key, which is why we are proud to be collaborating with JANOME on this exclusive series

RUFFLE LOVIN' • Use a pillowcase to create a fun ruffle-edged tote perfect for storing all your essentials

A HAPPY HACK-CIDENT • How I discovered pattern hacking and why you should try it too!

SAY IT PROUD • Create a fun quilted rainbow cushion by Rebecca Reid and add a touch of vibrance to your home

PINUP • Speedy projects for weekend sewing with Quick Makes

HOWDY PARTNER! • Get ready for a day on the ranch as you make Lucy Ward's rowdy Texas Tom

TEMPLATES • Here are templates for the toy project in issue 147

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

MADE WITH LOVE • Becky Perry’s one tiny outfit and the business she never planned on starting

THE CAITLIN TOP • With a elegant tie-effect waist and V-neck, the Caitlin Top is an everyday blouse to be dressed up or down

THE NAOMI DRESS • Sew a chic and versatile princess-seamed dress, perfect for sunny days out and picnics in the...