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In this episode, we're pleased to be joined by designer, podcaster, teacher and Sewing Bee 2019 winner Juliet Uzor! In this episode, Juliet shares some of her top sewing tips, talks about her podcast Uncut and what it was like to be on the Great British Sewing Bee. She also reveals that she's working on a book!
You can find Juliet on Instagram @julietuzor and don't forget to check out her podcast too. You can also find lots of sewing inspiration on her Youtube channel and website: www.sewsonatural.com
Projects of the week from Gathered.how:

Bucket hat sewing pattern

Resin craft ideas

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In this episode, we're delighted to be joined by past Sewing Bee contestant, author and dressmaker Chinelo Bally. We chatted to Chinelo about how lockdown helped her to rediscover her creativity, her sewing inspirations and what it's really like to be on the Great British Sewing Bee. Plus she shares some brilliant tips for novice sewers!
Chinelo is the author of two books about dressmaking: Freehand Fashion and Sew Chinelo, both published by Pavilion
To celebrate the return of the Bee, our friends at Simply Sewing Magazine are giving away a free Maria maxi dress pattern when you sign up for their email newsletter. Follow the link to sign up: www.gathered.how/simply-sewing-newsletter/
Projects of the week

Gouache butterfly art project by Alys Paterson

Rock painting ideas

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Catch up on the first episode of the Sewing Bee, find out how to make some of the outfits featured in the show and which contestants we think might be in the final. There are a few spoilers in this episode, so please don't tune in unless you've already watched the first episode of the new series!
Projects of the week:

How to make patchwork succulents

DIY screen printed teatowels

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Sara Davies MBE is a resourceful entrepreneur who founded Crafter's Companion and designed her own envelope making tool called an enveloper. She's recently achieved wider fame as one of the Dragons on BBC One's Dragon's Den.
In this episode, Sara spoke to Sarah and Zoe to share her top tips for founding a craft business, how to promote yourself and what happened when she met Prince William. This is a fun episode with lots of practical tips and advice if you want to become a crafty entrepreneur!
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We're big fans of The Great British Sewing Bee here at Gathered HQ, so we've put together a special episode to celebrate the return of the Bee to our screens. In this episode, we'll be talking about what we can expect from the new series, highlights from the show and what past contestants are up to now.
Projects of the week

Free slippers knitting pattern

Spring embroidery hoop

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We love it when crafting makes an appearance in our favourite TV shows and movies, so we were very excited to talk about this theme on the podcast. In this episode, Sarah and Zoe explore the meaning of crafting in the movies covering everything from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves to Bridgerton and Wallace and Gromit.
Projects of the week

How to make paper daffodils

How to make paper roses


Don't forget you can find lots more craft projects over on our website gathered.how!
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