Episodios

  • Juliet Uzor – Sewing Bee 2019 winner

    Juliet Uzor – Sewing Bee 2019 winner
    May 20 2021
    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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    49 m
  • Chinelo Bally – author, dressmaker and former Sewing Bee contestant

    Chinelo Bally – author, dressmaker and former Sewing Bee contestant
    Apr 29 2021
    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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    46 m
  • Meet the new sewers

    Meet the new sewers
    Apr 20 2021
    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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    35 m
  • Dragon's Den star and Crafter's Companion founder Sara Davies

    Dragon's Den star and Crafter's Companion founder Sara Davies
    Apr 15 2021
    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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    55 m
  • The Bee is back!

    The Bee is back!
    Apr 14 2021
    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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 m
  • Crafting in TV and film

    Crafting in TV and film
    Mar 22 2021
    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! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 m
  • Why we craft

    Why we craft
    Mar 15 2021
    In this episode, Sarah and Zoe talk about why we craft and why it's so important to us, covering everything from family heirlooms to the satisfaction of seeing a finished project. Sarah reveals a romantic gift passed down to her from her grandparents and Zoe shares her love of family quilts. Projects of the week How to make wax melts with essential oils How to paint a self portrait using gouache Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 m
  • Kim-Joy Hewlett from The Great British Bake Off

    Kim-Joy Hewlett from The Great British Bake Off
    Mar 8 2021
    On the Great British Bake Off we were inspired by Kim-Joy's colourful and creative bakes! In this episode, we chat to Kim-Joy about what inspires her to produce her amazing recipes and why baking is good for your mental health. Projects of the week: Needle-felted animals Constellation embroidery hoops Find more inspiration in Kim-Joy's books, Baking with Kim-Joy (Quadrille, £18) and Christmas with Kim-Joy (Quadrille, £15), which are out now. Don't forget that you can find more free craft projects on our website: www.gathered.how Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 m