I tried doing a British Sewing Bee challenge... and it tested me | sewing a blouse from a tablecloth

👒🔍 Download June's Journey for free now using my link: https://woo.ga/x196gzx0 Hello everyone and welcome to a new video! Have you ever watched a sewing show/video/etc and thought, maybe I could do that? WELL, I am now aware that I cannot lol I've always been fascinated by the amazing sewing and perseverance of the sewers on these shows and now that I've set myself a similar challenge, I admire them even more! I've never really sewn to hourly timed restrictions - typically my deadlines are in days or weeks, so I feel a bit better about my slow sewing, but now I know well that time is precious while sewing. I had a few mishaps with this project: my tablecloth was a bit small, I didn't test out the pattern before hand (which was in the spirit of the challenge), but that meant that the style didn't really suit my body or style. Obviously the point of a pattern challenge on the Sewing Bee is to construction a garment well under a time pressure, not necessarily make something to fit beyond a standard size, so I think that if I wasn't making a wearable piece for myself, I might've gotten away with it! It does make me wonder what happens to all the makes from these shows... I used one tablecloth and four matching napkins which amounted to just a little over a meter of fabric, and I used the Atelier Jupe Zoey Blouse https://atelierjupe.com/products/zoey-blouse-pdf-pattern. I'm not sure what happened with the sizing, I cut out a UK size 14 that was a bit tight, so I'd recommend d