Ultimate Gift Guide: 100+ Gifts for Sewers

Are you looking for gifts for people who sew? Or are you the one who sews and are looking for ideas for what to add to your Christmas or birthday list? I’ve rounded up the best gifts for sewers (that’s sew-ers, not the pipes that carry, ahem, drainage water and waste matter!). You’ll never be short of ideas for gifts for the sewing enthusiast with this collection of more than 100 sewing-themed gifts.

Get your sewing friend or Mom the perfect gift for Christmas (or Mothers Day or Birthday) with this collection of fun gifts for sewers (that's sew-ers, or should I say sewist or seamstress???). From awesome stocking stuffers to jewelry, pin cushions, the cutest notions and sewing gadgets, and silly fun like temporary tattoes and mugs. Everything is there!

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Sewing Jewellery

Make your own jewelry with the Tiny Hoops mini-embroidery kits.

This necklace features a ruler with spool, scissors, button charms.

I Love Sewing charms from Loretta’s Beads. See more cute sewing-themed charms at Loretta’s Beads.

Keep Calm and Sew on rectangular charm on necklace

Keep Calm and Sew On pendant from Charmed Collective.

Sewing Machine charm that fits Pandora bracelets from East West Creations.

Sewing machine necklace from Missing Pieces Studio.

Sewing brooch from Pins with Personality

Singer sewing machine earrings from Shooting Nelly

Necklace and earring set with bobbins, beads and tape measures.

Bobbin and tape measure necklace from Codie Corner Creations

She Believed She Could SEW She Did necklace from Gutsy Goodness

Sewing machine enamel pin from Punky Pins

Thread spool enamel pin from Justine Gilbuena

Sewing tape measure bangle from B&G Creations.

Sewing machine pendant necklace from Montour Designs.

Bracelets by Linda have another sewing tape measure bracelet.

Rene Creates has some great enamel pins, including this cute Quilty Friends Rock pin.

Stylish Sewing Accessories Gifts

Patchwork Retractable Sewing Tape Measure

Your tape measure can be cute too. Check out these patchwork retractable tape measures on Etsy.

Doughnut sewing pattern weights from Kiddy Lizzy.

These Eiffel tower scissors are so cute.

Tula Pink Shears are practical and fun too.

Needle minders are handy when you’re doing hand sewing. I like the Pastel Butterfly Cross Stitch Needle Minder from Maggies Minders.

Sewing Needle case from Kelly’s Magnets

Creations by K and PJ has some gorgeous luxury Seam Rippers and Unpickers

Gorgeous seam ripper from Sweetchild Jewelry

Left: You can find more pretty seam rippers at Nick’s Designer Pens.
Right: Clover Thread Cutter Pendant is a pretty necklace that doubles as a useful tool when travelling.

Wonder clips make a great stocking stuffer for sewists (and you can never have too many)!

Get the pug tape measure for the sewing enthusiast that loves dogs too.

Add a bit of magic to your sewing kit with these Unicorn embroidery scissors.

Sewing-Themed Wall Decor gift ideas

Left: “Any day spent sewing is a good day” banner from Dingila
Right: The sewing vinyl record wall clock by Elena’s Clocks is so cool!

Find more sewing room wall art ideas here.

Decorative Sewing Pins

Cute butterfly sewing pins by Purely Simple Designs

Mini thread spool decorative sewing pins

Mini thread spool pins from Pinks and Needles

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Decorative Quilting Bee pins from Pincushion Crazy

Heart sewing pins from ListaLu

Mushroom decorative pins from Purely Simple Designs

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Flower sewing pins from Pincushion Crazy

Pincushions

Apple pin cushion (with optional strawberry). Perfect gift for sewists

Fruit is often used for pincushions, and I love this spotty apple pin cushion.

This spool-shaped magnetic pin bowl from Snuggly Monkey Crafts is a great alternative to a pin cushion. It comes in a range of colours.

Left: A cactus is a classic style of pincushion and looks so funny covered in pins. The Cactus Garden Shop has a great range of cactus pincushions, but I love this nerdy one!
Right: Lolka makes adorable hedgehog pin cushions.

Left: Crafty J Designs has gorgeous felt pin cushions and needle cases, with lots of pretty details, including handbags and hat designs.
Right: Maise Taylor Designs has adorable Chicken pincushions.

Left: Adjustable Wool Pincushion ring from Collecting Life.
Right: And they may not be the cutest, but a magnetic pincushion does come in handy (especially when you’ve spilt your pins!).

Sewing Machine Cases and Trolleys

Left: Classy Sewing Machine Trolley in Purple from Amazon
Right: Mascot Metropolitan Tutto Machine Case On Wheels from Amazon.

Sewing Journal

Left: Quilter’s Yearbook is an interactive journal with a series of sewing challenges.
Right: Scrappy Project Planner by Lori Holt

The maker’s workbook is great for organising your sewing projects

Find more sewing journals and planners here.

Sewing-Themed T-shirts

Sew Snip Press Repeat sewing Tshirt for women

Sew Snip Press Repeat T-shirt from Amazon

Sewing is my Superpower T-shirt from Tee Dino.

Left: I sew, therefore I am T-shirt from Sparkle and Comfort
Right: Sew On and Sew Forth T-shirt from The Homespun Garden

Left: Kelly Green Sewing Machine T-Shirt from Caustic Threads
Right: Sew Machine Tshirt from Spreadshirt

Left: Fabricologist T-shirt from Quitees

Sewing Books

Sewing Organisers

Left: The Arranger 60+ Thread Rack from Amazon.
Right: Peels Thread spool huggers

Posh Craft has some gorgeous wooden sewing boxes.

Left: Creative Options Thread Organizer
Right: Mega Rack II Thread Rack and Organizer

This OTT craft lamp is perfect for shedding a bit more light on a project and the organizer makes sure all your supplies are close at hand.

Sewing Gadgets

Left: A Sidewinder is a great gadget to have on hand when your bobbin runs out.
Right: A bias tape maker folds and presses to create single fold bias tape in a flash.

Left: For a cheaper, more manual option, get the bias tape maker kit.
Right: A cordless iron makes pressing so much easier without having to deal with the cord.

Left: The C ricut Maker makes cutting fabric for applique and quilting so easy.
Right: The Sizzix Big Shot is another option for making cutting fabric for applique and quilting a breeze.

Left: The AccuQuilt GO! Fabric Cutter is another sewing gadget to make cutting fabric quick and easy.
Right: Clover desk needle threader helps you thread your hand sewing needles effortlessly.

Sewing Kits gift ideas

Sewing kits are a great way to gift a craft project – maybe you can buy a kit for something you want to be sewn for yourself!

Left: Zenbroidery kit is a great way for someone who loves to sew to get into the colouring fad.
Right: Sew up a simple and gorgeous dress with this sewing kit from Little Ragsmith.

Left: Charlotte the fox sewing kit is an adorable hand-sewing kit project (and there are a lot more kits from Cynthia Treen Studios).
Right: This unicorn embroidery kit from Oh Sew Bootiful looks so sweet!

Find more sewing/craft kits for adults here!

Sewing Machine Gift Ideas

Is your sewing friend using a basic sewing machine? Maybe it’s time to upgrade to a sewing machine with more features.

If they’re happy with their current sewing machine if they sew clothes, would they like a serger or overlocker?

If they already have a serger, would they like a cover-stitch machine to add to their collection?

Or maybe they’d like to try machine embroidery with an embroidery machine.

Online Sewing Class Gift Certificates

I love taking online sewing classes and any of these would make a great gift for a sewist:

Gift a CreativeBug subscription and give someone unlimited access to sewing classes for 3, 6 or 12 months.

Unusual Sewing Gifts

Left: For something a little different, buy this sewing machine music box. So vintage, so cute!
Right: “Any day spent sewing is a good day” Coffee Mug

Left: Keep your sewing files in styuyle with a sewing-themed USB flash drives .
Right: Join the Sewciopath gang with this iron-on patch from Odd One Out.

Left: Sewing Nail Decals from Amazon.
Right: Sewing Nail Art Decals from iMagic Designs on Etsy

Left: “Beautiful things come together one stitch at a time” mug from artRuss.
Right: Sewing machine temporary tattoo from Tattoorary

This sewing bag charm would be perfect on a bag zipper pull or a keychain (and it might stop hubby from accidentally taking my keys!).

Sewing Magazine Gift Subscriptions

Sewing Magazine subscriptions are another great idea. Here are a few to consider:

Christmas gift ideas for sewers (or is it sewist or seamstress). This is the ultimate list of presents for people who love to sew.

Wow! This list was much longer than I expected! There are so many sewing gift ideas for mom, grandma or anyone else who sews! Which gifts for sewiing lovers are on your list, and what have I missed?