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Semi-Finals on The Great British Sewing Bee | 2026 Series Episode 9 Recap
🪡 @Gavin - Hey Hey Crochet and @Annie are back to take a closer look at Episode 9 of The Great British Sewing Bee, as the sewers enter the semi final and face three seriously stylish challenges!
With just one step standing between them and the final, the pressure is on as they tackle plant based leather, transform men’s shirts into wedding outfits and create their own take on the timeless little black dress.
🧵 In this video, Gavin & Annie cover:
🧥 Pattern Challenge:
The sewers are challenged to put their own spin on the classic leather jacket, but with a twist. This time, they must work with plant based leather.
💍 Transformation Challenge:
The sewers are given men’s shirts and tasked with transforming them into stylish outfits suitable for a wedding.
🖤 Made-to-Measure:
For the final challenge of the semi final, the sewers take on one of fashion’s ultimate classics: the little black dress.
🧵 Follow along with Gavin & Annie:
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