The Great British Sewing Bee - Season 8

First aired: 4/27/2022 10 episodes

Sara Pascoe hosts as 12 talented home sewers create beautiful garments.

Episodes

1. Capsule Wardrobe

Aired: 4/27/2022

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.

2. Sports Week

Aired: 5/4/2022

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.

3. Summer Week

Aired: 5/11/2022

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.

4. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Week

Aired: 5/18/2022

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.

5. Children's Week

Aired: 5/25/2022

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.

6. Music Week

Aired: 6/1/2022

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.

7. Lingerie & Night Wear Week

Aired: 6/8/2022

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

8. 1930s Week

Aired: 6/15/2022

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.

9. Japanese Week - Semi Fina

Aired: 6/22/2022

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.

10. Party Week - Final

Aired: 6/29/2022

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.