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6 easy sewing hacks to help you save money on clothes

Our clothes can suffer a lot of wear and tear, especially those favourite pieces worn day in, day out – whether it’s trusty blue jeans, a timeless black blazer, or a cosy jumper that gets you through chilly months. Inevitably, garments will (much ...

29 Jul 2022 at 08:30

Fashion & Beauty

Take a peek into Sewing Bee judge Esme Young’s wardrobe

The Great British Sewing Bee judge Esme Young doesn’t have a designer wardrobe – because she makes so many of her own clothes. As well as judging the hit show, in which budding seamsters compete to win one of TV’s hardest creative challenges, ...

30 May 2022 at 15:26

Life

The Great British Sewing Bee’s Esme Young on sewing for the stars and partying with pop idols

She’s best known as the pint-sized judge of The Great British Sewing Bee, opposite her loftier pal Patrick Grant – but together their chemistry has proved a hit with viewers. Esme Young, 73, may seem a slightly stern figure when she picks ...

19 Apr 2022 at 09:55

Sewing for Justice: Grenfell survivors craft giant memorial quilt

Grenfell Tower survivors have been channelling “seeds of anger” felt about the handling of the fire into sewing a giant memorial quilt at a west London library. Local artist Tuesday Greenidge, 55, whose daughter survived the fire, has ...

01 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Sara Pascoe determined to ‘normalise’ IVF during comedy shows

Comedian Sara Pascoe said she is determined to share a positive message around IVF during her stand-up performances as it is a “privilege that science can help us this much”. The 41-year-old met her husband, Australian comic Steen ...

06 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Home

Sow and Grow Group welcomes garden enthusiasts to their Berries Café

The Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust) Sow and Grow Group has welcomed the extended opening hours of the Berries Café and Sow and Grow Garden Centre located in the Gransha Hospital site, Derry. The café will be ...

12 May 2023 at 11:33

Great British Sewing Bee’s Patrick Grant: ‘The King is a lover of beautiful things’

Fashion & Beauty

Great British Sewing Bee’s Patrick Grant: ‘The King is a lover beautiful things’

Tailor Patrick Grant has said the King is a lover of “beautiful things”, and revealed that they’ve bonded over a shared dedication to traditional craftsmanship. The Great British Sewing Bee judge has lent his fashion expertise ...

02 May 2023 at 14:31

Sustainable Fashion Week ‘a massive success’ with events across the country

Sustainable Fashion Week is “riding the wave of public opinion” as hundreds of people attended events looking at how to change their wardrobe habits for the better. The showcase, which lasts from September 25 to October 8, is ...

30 Sept 2023 at 16:03

World

100 firefighters tackle blaze at former Singer sewing machine factory

More than 100 firefighters battled a blaze on Friday at a New Jersey industrial park that was home to the Singer sewing machine factory for more than a century. A passer-by reported the fire around 5.30am, Mayor J Christian ...

05 Jan 2024 at 19:37

Sara Pascoe reveals name of second child born with IVF help

Comedian Sara Pascoe has revealed that she has had her second child with the assistance of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). The Great British Sewing Bee host, 42, already shares a son with her husband, the Australian comic ...

26 Oct 2023 at 16:20

Winner of The Great British Sewing Bee 2024 revealed

Sewer Luke has been revealed as the winner of The Great British Sewing Bee 2024 and has described their victory as “absolutely wild”. Luke beat Pascha and Ailsa in Wednesday’s final, which saw contestants tasked with ...

24 Jul 2024 at 22:00

Life

What’s in Sewing Bee judge Patrick Grant’s wardrobe?

Patrick Grant, Savile Row king, Scottish fashion designer and co-judge of The Great British Sewing Bee, is exasperated by how fast fashion has adversely affected the industry – and the planet. The sartorial guru, ...

14 May 2024 at 10:15

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