Sewing Patterns
Whether you’re looking to make yourself a new dress, a gift for someone special, or want to jazz up your home with some new soft furnishings, you’ll find an array of great FREE patterns right here!
Retro Shift Dress
Dresses Garments Retro
Made up in a bold retro-inspired print, this smart shift dress by Amanda Walker features the holy grail of any garment... built-in pockets! These edges, along with those of the...
Retro Christmas Light Decorations
Christmas Decorations Home makes Retro
These little beauties have a hint of the 60s about them, with their retro-inspired shapes, all dressed up in clashing colours ready to twist and shout. Remember to pack the...
Wheatear Stitch Toaster Cover
Accessories Decorations Gifts Home makes Quick makes Retro
Wheatear stitch belongs to the chain stitch family. A combination of a chain stitch with two straight stitches repeated in a line, it resembles a stalk of wheat or barley....
Retro Pinny
Garments Gifts Retro Vintage
This gorgeous apron by Jane Kharade is as feminine as it is practical. We’ve used pretty Liberty fabrics in complementary colours, but why not try sourcing vintage finds and combine them...
Bette Dress
Dresses Garments Retro Vintage
Long-time readers of Sew may fondly remember our Bette dress from our earliest issue, a gorgeous 50s style frock with a nipped in waist and five panel skirt, sewn in...
Vintage apron
Garments Retro Vintage
Put a spring in your step and look effortlessly chic whilst cooking, baking and sewing with Jo Printall's retro pinny. With adjustable neck and waist ties this project is suitable...
One Cardigan, Three Ways!
Garments Retro Vintage Wedding
From Peter Pan styles to edgy studs and fuzzy trims, decorated collars are featuring regularly in the wardrobes of fashionistas everywhere. Create the perfect one for you with these three...