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The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episodes
Season 8 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2022 - 0
Episode 1
Episode 1
Wed, Apr 27, 2022 60 mins
Sewing Bee kicks off with 12 sewers creating a capsule wardrobe. They begin with a mini skirt, then make a going-out top from lockdown loungewear and finish with a fitted wrap dress.
Episode 2
Episode 2
Wed, May 4, 2022 60 mins
Week two is Sports Week. The Bee the Pattern Challenge asks the sewers to make bespoke footwear - high-top trainers. The sewers transform old netball kits into a garment to wear off the court and they fit a jacket.
Episode 3
Episode #8.3
Wed, May 11, 2022 60 mins
It's summer week, and the sewers make light and airy outfits, including a summer dress, a creation from old hammocks and a two-piece trouser co-ord for a man or a woman.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Wed, May 18, 2022 60 mins
Scraps are put to use in Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Week to make quilted patchwork jackets.
Episode 5
Episode 5
Wed, May 25, 2022 60 mins
The sewers follow the pattern of a toddler's sailor suit. They make fancy dress Halloween outfits.
Episode 6
Episode 6
Wed, Jun 1, 2022 60 mins
Music Week brings a pattern for a Parka that was once loved by the Mods, old denim gets the Country Music treatment, and David Bowie inspires the sewers for their Made to Measure outfits.
Episode 7
Episode #8.7
Wed, Jun 8, 2022 60 mins
A lace bra and knicker set tests the sewers before they turn thermals into daywear. They must then fit a pair of luxury pijamas to their male models.
Episode 8
Episode 8
Wed, Jun 15, 2022 60 mins
The quarter-final takes the sewers back to the golden era of the 1930s. Esme and Patrick set them a Pattern Challenge for a pair of women's sailor-inspired trousers with a complex bib-front button opening and equally tricky pockets.
Episode 9
Episode 9
Wed, Jun 22, 2022 60 mins
For a place in the final, the sewers follow the pattern for a Kimono-inspired dress, they mend old denim using Japanese techniques and create an outfit using folding and pleating.
Episode 10
Episode #8.10
Wed, Jun 29, 2022 60 mins
It is Party Week and the finalists make an iconic stretchy dress, they use their old scraps to make an outfit and fit red-carpet worthy jumpsuits one is crowned the winner.
Episode 11
Celebrity Christmas Special
Sat, Dec 26, 2020 60 mins
Joe Lycett welcomes four celebrity guests to the sewing room for this special Christmas episode of the amateur sewing series. Denise Van Outen, Shirley Ballas, Dr Ranj Singh and Sara Pascoe put their sewing skills, or lack of them, to the test.
Episode 12
Celebrity New Year Special
Thu, Dec 31, 2020 60 mins
Lesley Joseph, The Vivienne, Sabrina Grant and Sally Phillips try to create a girl's party skirt, a magical panto outfit and a New Year's Eve dress.
