Stitching downloads

Patchwork Tree Coaster Templates

Find the two templates you need to make these patchwork tree coasters from issue 50! They’re the perfect accompaniment for your Christmas table and can be brought out year after year....

Stitching projects

Sew A Comfy Chevron Quilt

Chevron quilts might bring to mind modern prints and a geometric finish, but this throw mixes the block with warm, floral fabrics for a real juxtaposition. Isn’t it gorgeous? Find out how...

Homemaker Chats To Amy Butler

What is it that you love about quilting? I adore playing with fabric and love textiles of every kind, but there’s something special about stitching pieces of beautiful fabric together to make...

Stitching downloads

Gypsy Cushion Template

Enjoy sewing the gypsy cushion cover project from our Sewing & Patchwork special as many times as you want with our free template download.

Stitching downloads

Issue 45 Templates

Click below to download templates for issue 45 of Homemaker – our sewing and patchwork special! All of the shapes you need are here available to download as many times as...

Stitching projects

Patch Up An Embroidery Hoop

Make our cover project from issue 44! This patchwork embroidery hoop is a real showstopper that can perfectly decorate a blank space in your home.

Upcycling projects

Turn Two Tyres Into A Patchwork Seat

Transform an old tyre or two into a comfy, vibrant seat for your home or garden. With a lick of paint and a patchwork of pretty Art Gallery Fabrics, you...

Homemaker Icon: Interview with Kaffe Fassett

Image © Debbie Patterson

How would you describe your style?

My style is bold and baroque with a huge fascination with colour. It never ends, it just goes on and on. I think...

Sew a trio of patchwork cushions

Envelope back cushion covers are so easy. there’s no messing around with zips or buttons and they can be swiftly removed for washing

Patchwork storage basket and pincushion

Designed with a loving attention to detail, Corinne Bradd’s storage basket and pincushion are two little essentials that no sewing room should be without. Use the dainty basket to carefully tidy...

Stitching projects

Patchwork love hearts

With a few fabric swatches, a little fibre filling and a length of ribbon, you can add a splash of colour to your home in just a matter of minutes....

Stitching projects

Patchwork needle wrap

Keep your tools nice and tidy with rustic sewing essentials. You will only need small quantities of fabric, so this is a great project to use up your scrap pieces.

Stitch your extra patchwork makes

If you’re tempted to try patchwork but you’re not too sure where to start, this little patchwork pack is the ideal set for you to try. if you’ve already stitched the patchwork dress...

Easy Patchwork Quilt

Ever wanted to give a patchwork quilt a try but not sure where to start? If you said yes, then this gorgeous lap blanket in rich blues and greens is...

Stitching projects

Patchwork table runner

Why not make a change from your usual tablecloth with a patchwork runner? Whilst setting the scene for the perfect dinner party, the padded panels also protect your table from...

Stitching projects

Patchwork draft excluder

Beginners Patchwork Quilt

If you’re new to quilting this simple lap quilt will prove a great starting point for you. Hand stitched from a handpicked selection of Tanya Whelan Fabric prints, it’s a wonderful...

Home decor downloads

Create Sarah Moore’s pretty patchwork noticeboard

If you loved our worldly noticeboard on p53 of Homemaker, why not have a go at this more advanced patchwork version? Make Sarah Moore explains why she loves it…

“I have tried to...