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The return of The Great British Sewing Bee to our screens is something we look forward to every year! We love the Sewing Bee and the chance to enjoy the sewists highs and lows. From outlandish made to measures to trickier-than-ever transformations, the Great British Sewing Bee offers lashings of sewing room drama with the eagle-eyed judging weve grown to love from Patrick and Esme. We update this page each week while the show is on the air and reveal the latest news about the Great British Sewing Bee 2023 as soon as we get it, as well as updates about any festive specials! Each week while the show is on the air, well be sharing episode highlights as well as pattern recommendations for you to try at home. Read on to discover the latest Sewing Bee 2023 news� Photos: BBC/Love Productions/James Stack This article include...

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Were very excited to get to know Sara Pascoe from the Great British Sewing Bee , who took over as the shows presenter last year. She had a tough act to follow replacing previous host Joe Lycett, but she quickly found her feet in the sewing room. As a previous contestant on one of the Sewing Bees celebrity specials, she found it easy to put herself in the contestants shoes and bond with them. Read on to learn more about Sara Pascoe and get the latest gossip from the show. Who is Sara Pascoe Comedian and actress Sara is best known for her role as Coco Lomax in the BBC comedies W1A and Twenty Twelve and appearances on 8 Out Of 10 Cats, Live at the Apollo and QI. She also hosts the panel show Guessable on Comedy Central. She appeared in The Thick Of It, Free Agents and Being Human, wrote and starred in the BBC2 comedy Out of Her Min...

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The Amazon Spring Sale is upon us, and with Easter round the corner, what better time to stock up on crafting essentials at discount prices Spring is full of fun crafting opportunities, from Easter egg painting , to basket-weaving , to Spring wreath making . If youre looking to get crafty this Easter, you can use the Amazon Spring Sale deals below to top up your stash and get making all sorts of spring creations right here on Gathered. Dont forget to stop by our Easter crafts for kids ideas to keep the little ones busy, or take a look at our favourite Easter egg decorating kits for an exciting twist on traditional egg painting. So when is the Spring Sale and what kind of discounts can you expect Read on for our detailed guide to the sales best offers. When is the Amazon Spring Sale You can get your hands on the best craftin...

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Esme Young has enjoyed a sewing career spanning 50 years, but truly came to our attention when she took over as judge alongside Patrick Grant on the Great British Sewing Bee . As the Sewing Bee is one of our all-time favourite craft TV shows, we couldnt miss the opportunity to chat to Esme Young and find out how she became one of the most inspirational women in sewing. Her passion for unique stitching and design, as well as her drive to encourage beginners to get behind their sewing machines, sets her apart - and were huge fans of her amazing style too! We talk to Esme Young about celebs she enjoyed dressing over the years on the silver screen (just dont mention Leonardo DiCaprios shirt), where she gets her incredible necklaces and her favourite challenges from the latest series of the Sewing Bee. But first were going to do a lit...

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The Sewing Bee is back and its better than ever. To catch up with the new series head over to our Great British Sewing Bee guide but if you want to learn more about the legendary Patrick Grant then youve come to the right place. We sat down with the one and only Patrick Grant to get all his thoughts and feelings about the latest series of the show. But first, discover more about Patricks sewing background� Who is Patrick Grant Patrick Grant has been with the Sewing Bee since it began in 2013. He was chosen to judge alongside May Martin and later Esme Young, thanks to his experience in designing mens fashion. He was born in Edinburgh and studied at the University of Leeds and New College, Oxford. Before turning to fashion, Patrick was an aspiring rugby player whose rugby career was cut short by a shoulder injury. He later moved ...

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Interior Design Masters is back with a brand new BBC series and we cant wait to see whats in store for the new batch of contestants! The interior design show first launched in 2020 and has grown in popularity over the last couple of years, so were pleased to see it back on our screens in a primetime slot. Read on to meet this years contestants, find out when you can tune in to watch your new favourite TV show and much more. Warning: there may be spoilers! Looking for more creative TV shows to watch Check out our craft TV guides to the Great Pottery Throwdown , the Great British Sewing Bee , All That Glitters , The Great Big Tiny Design Challenge and The Repair Shop . Featured image by BBC/Darlow Smithson Productions. Jump straight to� What channel is Interior Design Masters on What time is Interior Design ...

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Theres something truly special about giving a handmade gift, especially as a wedding gift. Its something the newlyweds can keep for a lifetime and serves as a beautiful memento of their big day. Cross stitching is a classic way of capturing a moment in a creative way.If you love cross stitching then why not create a gift to remember with these beautiful wedding cross stitch kits Each of these specially selected wedding cross stitch kits contains all of the materials youll need to complete the stitching. Once you are finished you will only need to decide on how to display your cross stitch, this could be in a frame, as a greeting card or even in an embroidery hoop. 15 wedding cross stitch kits which will make the perfect gift 1. Lovebirds wedding cross stitch Lovebirds wedding cross stitch kit, Etsy, �25.00 Get the lovebirds ...

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