Who won the Great British Sewing Bee 2021?
THIS year’s Great British Sewing Bee has been a rollercoaster of ups and downs for the sewers.
But after a gruelling series of challenges, the winner has finally been revealed as medical student from Glasgow, Serena.
The original 12 contestants has been whittled down to three[/caption]Who won the Great British Sewing Bee 2021?
Serena
Serena is originally from Glasgow[/caption]Serena is originally from Glasgow but has moved to Edinburgh to study medicine.
She learnt to sew from YouTube and loves sustainable style.
She loves to “refresh” charity shop garments and create her own unique garments.
She was crowned the winner of the Great British Sewing Bee 2021.
Who were the Great British Sewing Bee finalists?
Raphael
Raphael has dyed cloth for high-profile movies[/caption]As a textile assistant, Raphael has dyed cloth for high-profile movies but only got into sewing during lockdown.
A self-taught, sewer, he focuses mainly on making stylish menswear for himself.
Rebecca
Rebecca works as a Customer Assistant[/caption]Rebecca works as a Customer Assistant at her local supermarket in Scunthorpe.
She studied textiles at A-Level and now makes clothes to relieve stress.
Rebecca admits she has “a habit for not reading the instructions and just ploughing through”.
What does the Great British Sewing Bee winner get?
Sadly for the winner, there’s no cash prize for the winner of The Great British Sewing Bee.
The winner will just get a trophy and the glory of impressing the judges, Patrick Grant and Esme Young.
However, like its sister show The Great British Bake Off, coming first place can lead to book deals and other opportunities.
How can I watch the Great British Sewing Bee final?
You can watch The Great British Sewing Bee on BBC one.
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The final aired on Wednesday, June 16 at 9pm on BBC One.
As is tradition, the series is ran for 10 episodes.
Comedian Joe Lycett is hosting this series, his third series after replacing Claudia Winkleman in 2019.