Sewing for beginners with Threaders

The Great British Sewing Bee is back, and is giving us a new wave of creativity, inspiration, and excitement for all things sewing and needlecraft. And whether you're an experienced seamstress or an eager beginner, with Threaders you’ll have everything you need to learn how to sew and develop your skills - with or without a sewing machine!

We've highlighted some of our favourite sewing must-haves from Threaders so you can kick-start your sewing journey!

Threaders Keyring Kit - Butterfly

If you’re looking for an easy way to start your needlecraft journey with basic sewing, our Threaders Keyring Kits are ideal for beginners. Inside the box, you’ll receive everything you need to create the cute butterfly and you can truly get started in style! Or, if you’re an advanced sewist you can create a variety of different designs with our stitch guide for a customised and unique butterfly!

A great gift to give to friends and family, or pop the finished keyring on your house keys for a fun addition!

Gemini Multi Media Die Set & Templates - Build-A-Banner

If you want to make a customisable banner for birthday parties, children’s bedrooms, or garden decorations, this die set will help you achieve professional results! Use the dies with your Gemini II, Gemini Junior, or Gemini Midi for crisp cuts of material that you can sew together to create personalised designs!

Plus, rather than cutting out every piece with scissors, your Gemini II and Gemini Junior can cut multiple layers of fabric all at once, allowing you to spend less time cutting and more time creating!

Threaders Fabric Stabiliser - 200ml

Do you ever find your fabric fraying as you try to appliqué? Or do you find your fabric moves too much when trying to die-cut? If you do, our Threaders Fabric Stabiliser spray is going to become your sewing best friend!

All you have to do is spray onto the desired area and dry for a more rigid material that’s easier to work with. And if you enjoy Macrame, this spray will enable you to cut your design into different shapes and designs!

Another fun way you can use fabric stabiliser is to create fun Halloween decorations like these by Sara!

Crafter's Companion Embroidery Thread Pack - Rainbow

Embroidery has become increasingly popular in recent years, becoming a much-loved hobby for both advanced sewists and beginners alike! And because it's become so popular in recent years, more and more people are learning of its therapeutic qualities and the satisfaction you can receive from creating something beautiful by hand. From personalised gifts to intricate designs, embroidery allows you to express your creativity in unique and meaningful ways.

And the best part about embroidery is that all you need is a sewing needle, some threads, and fabric to get started. So what are you waiting for? Embroidery is the perfect way to get started in sewing and needlecraft.

Threaders Sewing Templates - Drawstring Backpack

For those who fancy a new challenge, our Drawstring Backpack Template is a great way to develop your sewing skills and create something unique and useful in the process! Challenge yourself to create something handmade from scratch and you’ll be so impressed. All you have to do is trace the reusable templates onto your chosen fabric, and follow the included step-by-step instructions to sew your customised bag together.

Assemble your drawstring bag in so many colours for your own wardrobe or gift to friends and family for a handmade and unique present idea!

Embrace your inner designer and get sewing! With our Threaders sewing kits and tools, you’ll have everything you need to create beautiful, handmade items you’re sure to be proud of.

Grab your needle, thread, and fabric, and happy sewing!