Britain’s best home sewers compete in challenges to impress the judges. Who will be crowned the country’s most sensational seamster?
Britain’s best home sewers compete in challenges to impress the judges. Who will be crowned the country’s most sensational seamster?
Episode 1
Joe Lycett presents as the sewers create a 'wiggle dress'. They transform 3 items of denim clothing to fit real models with made-to-measure jumpsuits.
Episode 2
The nine remaining home sewers return for children's week. The garments might be mini, but they are a big challenge being fiddly to sew.
Episode 3
The remaining home sewers head back in time to the 1970s. They try to revive the glamorous, rebellious and sometimes ridiculous, style of the decade.
Episode 4
The fabrics in the haberdashery go technical, as the seven remaining home sewers take on man-made fabrics designed for sport and the great outdoors.
Episode 5
The fashion industry is the biggest polluter of the planet next to oil, so for the first time in the series, it is Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Week.
Episode 6
The quarter-finalists face British and Irish fabrics week. Patrick Grant and Esme Young ask the sewers to create a 'worker's jacket' from linen.
Episode 7
In the semi-final, the four remaining sewers go global. They take on garments and techniques from around the world.
Episode 8
The three finalists take on a trio of evening wear challenges. The sewers must follow the most complex pattern yet, a double-breasted waistcoat.