TV & Media

Career Interview

As part of a project demonstrating the variety of Craft careers, I was interviewed for Manchester Craft & Design Centre on my career to date. 

BBC Breakfast

I have appeared twice on BBC News, discussing first the rise in popularity of sewing following the airing of Great British Sewing Bee, and secondly to comment on the lack of sewing skills taught in schools. 

Sewing Quarter - 2018 (2:35:00)

I appeared on Sewing Quarter as a guest expert, delivering live craft demonstrations for a sales broadcaster on freeview TV. I enjoyed working in a live television environment, demonstrating, presenting, giving feedback and interacting on air with the host. 

Great British Sewing Bee - Series 3

Semi-finalist on Great British Sewing Bee series three. I loved my fellow contestants, completing the challenges, and thrived in the filming environment (apart from zipgate!)

Magazine Writer (2014-2016)

A variety of blog style, 'day in the life', and craft tutorial monthly articles for a variety of craft magazines, from Love Sewing to Simply Sewing and Mollie Makes

Blog (2010 - 2016)

Exploring my sewing projects in the early years of the internet, magazine style personal journal writing and craft projects. Featuring the 'wedding dress' made popular on Great British Sewing Bee.