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Amateur sewers take on challenges as they compete to be named Britain's best home sewer.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 1 - Capsule Wardrobe
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Capsule Wardrobe

    S8:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 2 - Sports Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Sports Week

    S8:E2

    The sewers make a pair of high-top trainers for Sports Week. They also create daywear from old netball kits, and they fit a sports jacket inspired by their sporting hero.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 3 - Summer Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Summer Week

    S8:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 4 - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Week

    S8:E4

    Scraps are put to use in Reduce, Reuse, Recycle week to create quilted patchwork jackets. Old coats are given a new lease of life, and second-hand duvets become maxi dresses.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 5 - Children's Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Children's Week

    S8:E5

    The sewers follow the pattern for a toddler's sailor suit, make fancy dress Halloween outfits and create out-of-school garments from old school uniforms.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 6 - Music Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Music Week

    S8:E6

    Music Week brings a pattern for a parka once loved by the Mods, old denim gets the country music treatment, and David Bowie inspires the sewers for their Made to Measure outfits.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 7 - Lingerie & Night Wear Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Lingerie & Night Wear Week

    S8:E7

    A lace bra and knicker set tests the sewers before they turn thermals into daywear. They must then fit a pair of luxury pyjamas to their male models

    Director:Unknown
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  8. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 8 - 1930s Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - 1930s Week

    S8:E8

    The quarter-finalists go back to the 1930s to make women’s sailor trousers. They also turn men’s shirts into 1930s blouses and fit glamorous bias-cut evening gowns.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 9 - Japanese Week - Semi Fina
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Japanese Week - Semi Fina

    S8:E9

    For a place in the final, the sewers follow the pattern for kimono-inspired dress, they mend old denim using Japanese techniques, and they create an outfit using folding and pleating.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 8 Episode 10 - Party Week - Final
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Party Week - Final

    S8:E10

    It's Party Week, and the finalists must make an iconic stretchy dress, use their old scraps to make an outfit and fit red-carpet worthy jumpsuits before one is crowned the series winner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 1 - Classics With A Twist
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Classics With A Twist

    S9:E1

    Twelve brand new sewers follow the pattern for a twist top, transform office wear and create cut-out, made-to-measure dresses

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 2 - Travel Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Travel Week

    S9:E2

    The sewers face three challenges inspired by travel. They are asked to create a rucksack and a swimsuit, and to transform windbreakers.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 3 - West Africa
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - West Africa

    S9:E3

    The sewers celebrate west Africa over three challenges with batakari, adire fabric and boubous.

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  14. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 4 - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Reduce, Reuse and Recycle

    S9:E4

    It’s Week 4, and the remaining sewers create zero-waste trousers, upcycle tote bags and repurpose crochet blankets in Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. week.

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  15. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 5 - Art Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Art Week

    S9:E5

    It’s Week 5 and Art Week as the sewers take on modernist skirts, transform canvasses and make surrealist, made-to-measure dresses.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 6 - Kids Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Kids Week

    S9:E6

    The sewers put their twist on dinosaur dressing gowns, zhuzh up denim jackets and create pint-sized party outfits for Kids' Week.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 10 - Finals Week
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Finals Week

    S9:E10

    It’s the final of The Great British Sewing Bee, and after challenges including a Victoriana dress, fabulous men’s outfits and a two-in-one dress, only one sewer will be crowned winner.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 7 - 90's Week
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #18 - 90's Week

    S9:E7

    It's Week 7, and we’re going back to the 90s with cargo pants, 90s icon fancy dress and body-skimming supermodel dresses.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 10 Episode 10 - The Final
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #19 - The Final

    S10:E10

    It’s the final, and after challenges including opera gloves, party paraphernalia and a draped evening outfit, one sewer will be crowned winner.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 9 Episode 9 - Semi-Final
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Semi-Final

    S9:E9

    It’s the semi-final, and three utilitarian challenges stand in the way of a place in the final: the trench coat, cleaning products and boiler suits.

    Director:Unknown
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  21. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 10 Episode 1 - Back to Basics Week
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Back to Basics Week

    S10:E1

    The Great British Sewing Bee turns ten as 12 brand new sewers follow the pattern for an A-line skirt, transform T-shirts and put their take on day dresses in the Made-to-Measure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 10 Episode 2 - Sports Week
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Sports Week

    S10:E2

    It’s Week 2, and there are three challenges inspired by sport. The sewers are asked to create a half zip fleece, an outfit from cricket kit and a national strip fit for the world stage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 10 Episode 3 - Holiday Week
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Holiday Week

    S10:E3

    It’s Week 3 of The Sewing Bee, and the sewers face three challenges inspired by travel. They are asked to create summer blouses from tablecloths, nautical bags and outfits fit for the French Riviera.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 10 Episode 7 - Lingerie Week
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #24 - Lingerie Week

    S10:E7

    It’s Week 7, and it is time for the sewers to take on lingerie with pyjama blouses, transformed shapewear and bustier dresses.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Great British Sewing Bee Season 10 Episode 8 - Diva Week
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Diva Week

    S10:E8

    It’s Week 8, and the remaining sewers celebrate the diva with a fringed dress, animal print and a stage outfit for their favourite performer.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Capsule Wardrobe" is the best rated episode of "The Great British Sewing Bee". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/27/2022. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Sports Week".