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Aug 23 2020

Ilford Jacket – Friday Pattern Company

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Tailoring / 8 minutes of reading / 23/08/2020 / ceramicbuttons, EasyJacketPattern, FridayPatternCompany, HowtoSewButtonholes, Howtosewbuttons, HowtosewFenchSeams, IlfordJacket, JacketPattern, Linen, SewingProject

I won the Ilford Jacket pattern from an Instagram challenge run by @SewOver50 celebrating their 20k followers prize, I was […]

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Jun 27 2020

Great British Sewing Bee – Season 6 – Episode 10 – Celebration Week

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Vintage / 11 minutes of reading / 27/06/2020 / 1930s dress, Decades of Style, Folkwear patterns, GBSB, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, Kilts, Minerva Crafts, Sewing Kilts, simplicity 8330, tartan

Well it’s finals week this week & we were down to the last 3 contestants to crown this seasons winner.

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Jun 21 2020

Great British Sewing Bee Series 6 Episode 9 – Movies Week

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Tailoring / 13 minutes of reading / 21/06/2020 / flapper dress, Folkwear patterns, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, Halterneck, Marillyn Monroe, Sustainable Style, Vintage Dress, Vintage sewing

A review of GBSB episode 9 – Movies week

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Jun 7 2020

Great British Sewing Bee Series 6 Episode 7 – 80s Week

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing / 13 minutes of reading / 07/06/2020 / 1980s sewing, 80s fashion, Butterick B4343, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, McCalls 6838, mood Patterns, New Look 6352

A review of the Great British Sewing Bee 80s week & a challenge to sew something inspired from the show

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May 20 2020

Great British Sewing Bee – Series 6 Episode 4 – Sports Week

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Tailoring / 12 minutes of reading / 20/05/2020 / Cagoules, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, Onsies, Rugby Shirts, sewing, Sportswear, Tennis

This week we are down to 9 contestants for Sports week, where they sewed a mans rugby shirt, transformed some

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May 17 2020

Great British Sewing Bee – Series 6 Episode 3 Children’s Week

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Tailoring / 10 minutes of reading / 17/05/2020 / dungarees, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, Palazzo Pants, sewing for kids, smocking

Another great week on the sewing bee, this one aired on the 6th of May 2020. Here’s my YouTube review,

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May 12 2020

GBSB Series 6 Episode 2 Review

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Vintage / 11 minutes of reading / 12/05/2020 / Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, Liberty Tana Lawn, Simplicity 1777, Vintage sewing, Vintage styling

I’m back for my review of the 2nd episode of this season’s Great British Sewing Bee, aired on the 29th

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May 5 2020

A Tea Dress Inspired by the Great British Sewing Bee

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Vintage / 3 minutes of reading / 05/05/2020 / Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, Simplicity 1777, Tea Dress

I was inspired by the 1st episode of season 6 to make a tea dress & challenged myself to make

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Apr 28 2020

GBSB Series 6 Episode 1 Review & Challenge

Dressmaking, Fashion, Sewing, Vintage / 7 minutes of reading / 28/04/2020 / Betty Dress, Butterick 6130, Butterick 6485, Denim Company, Free pattern, GBSB, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6, LadyMcElroy, Minerva Crafts, sew over it, Shelby, Simple Sew, Simplicity 1777, Simplicity 8248, Simplicity 8384, Simplicity S8875, Tea Dress, True Bias, Vintage Dress, VogueV9239, Wrap Skirt

I’m back with another YouTube video, reviewing the 1st episode of the new series aired on the 22nd of April

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Apr 27 2020

Great British Sewing Bee – Sustainable Style Book & Pattern Review

Dressmaking, Fashion, Lifestyle, Sewing / 7 minutes of reading / 27/04/2020 / GBSB, Great British Sewing Bee, Great British Sewing Bee 2020, Great British Sewing Bee Series 6

So, exciting news, I’ve launched a YouTube channel 😱 My very first video is about the new Great British Sewing

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