The book will also include 5 fullsized pattern sheets with dress sizes ranging from 818. The great british sewing bee series 6 contestants meet the new sewing bees. No pattern used 1930s blouse sew your own wardrobe pattern. Great british sewing bee 2 so i know im way behind the times, since the series has been over for weeks now, but im sharing the second great british sewing bee book with you today. Since 20, he has been a judge on the reality series the great british sewing bee, which aired on bbc two before moving to bbc one in 2020. This was the garment the contestants were challenged to make from an unprinted 1930s pattern. Anyyywayyyy, with no instructions i had to fumble my way through. It is the 1930s blouse from the second great british sewing bee book, sew your own wardrobe. For the pattern, i chose the 1930s blouse pattern from the book the great british sewing bee. Link to dress in tutorial sewing bee dress 2 detail. I got a copy free from work one of the perks of working in a bookshop is not only cheap, but sometimes free books.
Its got some really pretty details, such as the shirred neckline, peplum and teardrop sleeve. The book for season 6 is already out, entitled the great british sewing bee. The great british sewing bee is the official tiein to the bbc two series. The great british sewing bee, sew your own wardrobe.
The drapey knit dress free sewing pattern from the great british sewing bee sew different drape dress free pattern y sewing bee since the start of the new series of sewing bee, i cant get enough of sewing my own wardrobe. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Ive bought some fabric to make a tshirt using the pattern in the book. The great british sewing bee is a bbc reality show that began airing on bbc two on 2 april 20.
Researcher, the great british sewing bee, love productions regular readers will know i made a dress, using ysl dress pattern v1556. May 1, 2020 addicted to sewing 0 comments bee, british, episode, great, patterns, series, sewing here we go, its week two of the sewing bee. Saville rows patric grant and central st martins esme young scrutinise every stitch as 10 of the countrys best home sewers tale up a needle and thread and. Totally unrelated to me joining the show, she started sewing and made me an amazing shirt. Containing 27 projects and a number of fullsize paper patterns, it will change how you think about clothes and why you stitch forever. Patrick and esme discuss the impact the great british sewing bee tv programme has had on sewing interest in the uk. The best thing about the great british sewing bee is showing that it is possible to clothe yourself in better quality and. The great british sewing bee series 6 contestants meet. We are so excited to have the sewing bee to look forward to each week on bbc 1, just what we all need right now. This simple shift featured as part of ysls mondrian collection, and three patterns appeared as vogue paris originals.
The sewing machines used in the show janome sewists 525s. The pattern i used was the 1930s blouse from the book that tiedin with s in remnants of red gauzy linen, cream checked cotton and a uneven oblong of flowery vintage something. This is a fabulous followup to excite the appetites of britains burgeoning sewers who followed the first series of the great british sewing bee, from beginners to experts. Sustainable style takes sewers on a journey to reduce, reuse and recycle, and create their own considered closet. A spinoff of the format of the great british bake off, the programme was presented by claudia winkleman for the first four series, with judges patrick grant, may martin series, and. The great british sewing bee ive been mostly working on squeeblesrelated things for the last week or so, but i did fit in a quick fabricbuying trip to london one day. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The great british sewing bee 2020 series 6 episode 2. I dont have the book but found the pattern for free online.
The great british sewing bee 2019 the pattern pages. Within our range of lingerie, nightwear and swimwear, we currently offer seven different patterns from the 1930s, including nightgowns, slips, underwear and bathrobes. The great british sewing bee fashion with fabric buy it. As a media figure he is best known as a judge on the television series, the great british sewing bee. While familiar faces are back in the form of joe, esme and patrick, the great british sewing bee has had a revamp when it comes to the themes, taking a new and interesting turn and in our. After receiving the great british sewing bee sew your own wardrobe i decided to have a go at the 1930s female blouse, this is the first item of female clothing i have made with a pattern, so i asked my friend ally for her measurements. I cant wait to make my own version, which will hopefully be as lovely as yours.
It is a pattern from the 1930s featuring a peter pan collar, shirring, puffed short sleeves, a placket side closure and a peplum. Please note that that the cocoon jacket is no longer available as read more. The great british sewing bee is back with its brand new host joe lycette for 8 weeks of brainteasing patterns, spectacular transformations and stunning madetomeasure outfits. We have searched high and low to bring you the best selection of sewing patterns from independent designers and commercial pattern houses. This 1930s blouse pattern is climbing to the top of my to sew list. For the sewing bees there was a further nerve racking twist the pattern used was created by savile row designer and sewing bee judge patrick. Downloadable pdf patterns related to series 2 are available from hardie grant publishing. The book is accompanied by a pack of five fullsize pattern sheets, containing a traceable pattern piece for every piece needed to sew. Claudia winkleman returned to present as well as resident judges may martin and patrick grant. I went to the shops on goldhawk road, where fabric is only a few pounds per metre, and then on to the cloth house on berwick street, which is far more expensive, but does have.
Im not absolutely sure why, as it isnt a dress that i think i will have much opportunity to wear, and i have to confess i think i just got caught up in the programme. I chose this orange blossom cotton lawn from guthrie and ghani. The great british sewing bee fashion with fabric is a stonking book. I saw them make this blouse on the great british sewing bee and fell in love. The good thing about the great british sewing bee is that it raises the profile of sewing and therefore encourages beginners to give it a try. The book is accompanied by a pack of five fullsize pattern sheets, containing a traceable pattern piece for every piece needed to sew the garments, so you can get stitching straight away.
The tv series looks for the nation s best amateur sewer watched over by judges savile row tailor patrick grant and doyenne of the wi may martin as host claudia winkleman offers encouragement. Sew your own wardrobe is a practical sewing book brimming with fantastic projects, including a core of wardrobe essentials including a pencil skirt, easy tshirt top and a wrap dress. Sew your own wardrobe by tessa evelegh with forewords and sewing masterclasses by patrick grant and may martin. The pattern i used was the 1930s blouse from the book that tiedin with s stay safe and healthy. I was cynically expecting it to be a fluffy, glossy series companion with bios on this years contestants and plenty of swoonworthy pictures of patrick. Also includes lots of useful tips for making the blouse too. I enjoyed the series so much i just had to have it. The great british sewing bee 2020 series 6 episode 1. There are also some more intermediate level projects include the fitted shift dress and 1930s blouse. Watch our great british sewing bee episode guide for our highlights contains spoilers. The great british sewing bee 2020 your complete guide. If you watched the second series of the great british sewing bee, you may have been charmed by the 1930s blouse made in episode 6 tamaras blouse in muted, natural colours particularly evoked the era for me. When i found out that the publishers quadrille had made many of the patterns from the series available for free download from here, i printed out the pattern and. Sewing and dressmaking terrific tea dresses make the patterns from gbsb6 sewing bee episode 1 love sewing this weeks sewing bee was wonderful viewing with lovely new contestants, a few giggles and some amazing garments.
Thank you so much for sharing the link to the pattern. The great british sewing bee 2020 series 6 episode 2 sewing patterns. In the show, talented amateur sewers compete to be named britains best home sewer. Where to buy the matilde blouse pattern featured in the show, designed by tilly.
An accompaniment to the hit bbc series presented by claudia winkleman and judged by patrick grant and may martin, the great british sewing bee. Fashion with fabric inspired by the elegant and feminine blouses of the 1950s, this classic pussybow blouse has been made up in luxurious chiffon, which feels light against the skin and drapes beautifully. Find out more about all of the brand new sewing bee series 6 contestants who are they, where they come from and what can we expect from them in this years new series of the great british sewing bee. These are all inspired by the the first episode of the great british sewing bee series 6. Tops blouses aprons at the vintage pattern shop, we offer our customers the opportunity to purchase genuine vintage patterns to craft your own oneofakind pieces. If you watched the second series of the great british sewing bee, you. If anybody watched the last great british sewing bee programme you may recognise this. I loved the look of this blouse when i saw it in the book and was just waiting for the right fabric to come along. The great british sewing bee 2020 series 6 the pattern pages. Now i discover theres a great british sewing bee book and this pattern is in it. Review of the great british sewing bee sew your own.
Vintage inspired blouse extract from the great british. This new book accompanies the second bbc two 8part tv series of the great british sewing bee presented by claudia winkleman and judged by patrick grant and may martin. Find out when the new series of the great british sewing bee is back on. Popular videos the great british sewing bee youtube. Its written by a real expert, the thrifty stitcher. I saw this blouse on the great british sewing bee and fell in love with the pattern, but had no idea that it was available to download. I fancy making the 1960s dress that a contestant of the great british sewing bee made. I think i will use the wool coat i made 27 years ago when i was pregnant. Just spent my sunday making patterns from this book.
The second series of the great british sewing bee started on 18 february and ended after eight episodes on 8 april 2014. The great british sewing bee 2020 your complete guide gathered. The great british sewing bee is the official tiein to the first series of this popular primetime bbc two show. The book includes 27 projects for both women and men, that will ease you into the world of sustainable sewing. Sew your own wardrobe, is the second book in the series. It was my birthday last thursday and as a present i got given the great british sewing bee sew your own wardrobe book. Linen was the fabric of choice and there was much talk of the importance of pressing, lapels and two piece sleeves. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Terrific tea dresses make the patterns from gbsb6 sewing. The pattern i used was the 1930s blouse from the book that tiedin with second series of the great british sewing bee the great british sewing bee. Patterns have been tested by some of the best sewists out there, including fehr trade the book is arranged according to fabric challenge cottons, animal fibres, stretch and luxury fabrics which means it covers a.