Simply Sewing FAQ
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We are a practical magazine for makers who sew, or would like to start sewing. If you’re a reader or subscriber, or simply have a question about Simply Sewing, scroll down for our commonly asked questions.
We look forward to getting to know you, so we hope you’ll follow us on Instagram and Like us on Facebook – we also share news of our latest issues on Pinterest – come see!
Whether you’re a Simply Sewing reader, designer-maker, crafty business owner or newsagent, we’d love to hear from you!
We're social
We’re a chatty bunch, so we hope you’ll visit us on Facebook and Instagram to say hello. Our official hashtag is #simplysewingmag – we can’t wait to see your makes. If, like us, you’re addicted to Pinterest hop on over to see our boards. You can also email us at simplysewing@ourmedia.co.uk
Submissions
We’re always on the lookout for new sewing designers! If you think you’ve got what it takes, please send us an email with a few examples/links to your work to simplysewing@ourmedia.co.uk
We are no longer accepting submissions to Simply Sewing via email. However, if you would like to share your latest sewing project with us, please share your photos on our Facebook and Instagram using #simplysewingmag.
Got a question about your subscription?
Please contact our Subscriptions Customer Service team here or call 03330 162 149* or if you’re overseas, call 44 (0) 1604 973 758. If you’re in the US, see below.
*Calls from landlines will cost up to 9p per minute. Call charges from mobile phones will cost between 3p and 55p per minute but are included in free call packages. During this exceptional period lines are open between 9am and 5pm for orders and enquiries.
Live in the US and have a question about your subscription?
Simply contact our Subscriptions Customer Service team here call toll-free on 888-941-5623. Lines open 9am-5.30pm Eastern time.
Where can I buy a back issue?
You can buy back issues here. We generally have the last six issues available, but if the issue you’d like is out of stock in print, you can also follow the links on this page to buy a digital edition.
Do you have an app where I can read digital editions?
Yes, we have an app, which you can download here via Apple and Google Play. As a digital subscriber you will get the same content as a print subscriber, but the patterns are added at the end of the magazine split into A4 sheets for you to print at home.
Press releases and events
If you would like to send us a press release for a new product launch, or you are organising an event you think the Simply Sewing team would be interested in covering in the magazine, please email simplysewing@ourmedia.co.uk. Please let us know 3 months in advance.
I think there’s an error in a pattern from Simply Sewing
You can check our database of known errata here [LINK NEEDS REPLACING]. They’re listed by issue number. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, or have further technical queries, email us simplysewing@ourmedia.co.uk
Want to stock Simply Sewing in your shop or store?
If you would like to stock Simply Sewing, you can do so by calling the Frontline on +44 (0)1733 555161. Please note, this is for trade only, not individual sales.
Want to advertise?
Get in touch with our Brand Partner Jessie Dolman at jessie.dolman@ourmedia.co.uk

