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The Great British Sewing Bee: Celebrity Christmas Special 2023

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In this year’s Christmas Sewing Bee, four celebrities put their sewing skills to the test.

In this year’s Christmas Sewing Bee, punk icon Toyah Willcox, actor Kerry Godliman, comedian Jessica Knappett and actor Hammed Animashaun put their sewing skills to the test.

Esme Young and Patrick Grant put four celebrities’ sewing skills to the test. Brand new host and former Christmas Special sewer Kiell Smith-Bynoe is joined by actor, musician and punk icon Toyah Willcox, actor and comedian Kerry Godliman, comedian and writer Jessica Knappett and actor Hammed Animashaun, as they put their twist on a pattern for a Christmas stocking. They then turn puffer jackets into food-themed fancy dress for kids and finally create an outfit worthy of their dream Christmas Day.

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