What is a cover stitch machine?
What is a cover stitch machine and how do you use one? Find out more in our cover stitch guide from Janome.
Choosing fabrics for dressmaking
Get advice from dressmaking teacher Helen Rhiannon on choosing fabrics for dressmaking
Improv Patchwork Cushion Project
Use up your scraps to sew this improv patchwork cushion project. You can also use the quilt as you go method whilst making it too.
Peg Bag Project
Peg bag project for beginners. Learn how to sew a simple peg bag.
How to trace patterns
Learn how to trace patterns with this pattern tracing guide from Patterntrace – the UK home of Swedish Tracing Paper
Shopping Bag Project
This reusable fabric shopping bag project makes a great replacement for carrier bags.
Ultimate Sewing Thread Guide
This ultimate sewing thread guide teaches you about the different types of thread and when to use them.
How to Thread a Sewing Machine
Learn how to thread a sewing machine. A beginner’s guide for threading a basic sewing machine.
Easy Pencil Case Project
This easy pencil case project can be made with just 1 fat quarter of fabric and is suitable for beginners.
Triangle Doorstop Project
Triangle doorstop project- an easy to sew accessory for your home.
Learn to Sew
We’ve gathered up 100 of the most useful blog posts to help you learn to sew, use your sewing machine, handle different fabrics and more…
Beginner’s Sewing Tips
Boost your sewing skills with these top sewing tips from Fabric Godmother.
Lapped Zip Tutorial
Lapped zip tutorial – Teaches you how to sew a lapped zip.
Vintage style sewing machine cover project
This sewing themed sewing machine cover project is ideal for keeping the dust off your machine when it’s not in use.
Fabric Glossary
This fabric glossary is a guide to the different types of fabric available.
Top sewing tips
Useful top sewing tips for people learning to sew.
Shaped Tote Bag Project
Sew a shaped tote bag for carrying all your essentials with this easy to follow sewing project.
Simple Pencil Pleat Curtains Tutorial
Learn how to make your own easy curtains in this pencil pleat curtains tutorial.