Sewing Bee 2023 Week 8 Patterns & Techniques


We loved Fashion Icon week on the Sewing Bee and are excited to share patterns to recreate the looks at home.

Challenge 1

If you loved the Audrey Hepburn pattern challenge, take a look at our pattern picks to recreate her costumes from Breakfast At Tiffany’s and Sabrina, plus the essential Little Black Dress Collection:

CHALLENGE 3

When it came to Smoking Jacket fashion there were some amazing creations. We’ve rounded up the best patterns for recreating the contestants style in our Sewing Bee Episode 8 collection.

Smoking jackets are cosy but look dressy, can be made in fun fabrics, and feature a range of details like interesting pockets, contrast colours and stylish tie belts. Try our top pattern picks for lounge jackets: