Our Top 5 Magazines for Stitchers to Subscribe To

Looking for a new magazine to have a flick through every month for ideas and inspiration? Here's our pick of the top magazines to subscribe to for those that love...
January 20, 2015 — Angela Gilbert

National Hobby Month: Setting Up Your Sewing Machine

Got a sewing machine for christmas or new year but too scared to tackle setting it up? Take a quick look at our guide on sewing machine basics and get...

The Ultimate Fabric Guide

New to sewing, or just never really learnt what was what when it came to fabrics? Check out this handy guide to fabric types, which helps explain the most common...
January 13, 2015 — Amy Gilbert

How to Do a Basic Hem

Starting to sew clothing projects and other larger projects often involves sewing hems to finish off. Although this may seem daunting at first, it's really not too bad! Check out...

National Hobby Month: A Guide to Hand Sewing

Lots of people are reluctant to take up sewing because they are worried about investing in a machine. No worries! You can still get going on your sewing journey by...
January 07, 2015 — Amy Gilbert

How to Choose a Sewing Machine

So you've decided that you're gonna have a go at sewing, and you want to invest in a snazzy machine - but which one do you go for? Choosing a...

National Hobby Month: Getting Started in Sewing

So you've decided that this month is going to be the month that you finally start learning to sew... but how do you get started? Read on to find everything...
January 03, 2015 — Amy Gilbert

National Hobby Month: Why Start Sewing?

It's time to learn a new skill, as January is National Hobby Month! Whether it's crafts, sports or something else, it's never a bad thing to keep learning something new....
January 02, 2015 — Amy Gilbert