Leather has a reputation of being tricky to work with, but it’s easier than you might think. Learn how to sew leather with our step-by-step tutorial
How to sew
Learn how to sew with Simply Sewing’s handy guides and tutorials, created by our in-house sewing experts.
We talk you through how to sew with elastic and add it to the clothes you make.
If you struggle to thread a needle, a needle threader can be a lifesaver! Learn how to use a needle threader step by step
New to sewing and dressmaking? Find out how to adjust a pattern to fit your measurements perfectly. Learn the ropes with our top tips!
Give your garments a neat and professional finish with an invisible zip! Master this essential dressmaking technique with our step-by-step guide to inserting an invisible zipper.
Give your broken garments a new lease of life by learning how to sew on a patch by hand.
Knowing how to sew your own blinds is an incredibly useful skill. Learn how to make roller blinds step by step with our helpful tutorial
Read on to discover how to make Roman blinds with our step-by-step guide.
New to sewing and asking yourself how does a sewing machine work? We’re here to help! We’ll talk you through the different parts of your machine in this step-by-step guide: learn how to set it up and start sewing in no time.
Learn how to make pleats using our expert guide, covering everything from knife pleats to box pleats.