The talk by Jen Hogg, The Great British Sewing Bee and Beyond, originally scheduled for Wednesday 13th May, 7.30 pm, has been postponed due to the coronavirus emergency

Portrait of Jen Hogg

Jen Hogg has enjoyed careers as a litigation solicitor and small business owner but is best known for reaching the semi-final of The Great British Sewing Bee, series 5 (2019).  She now runs sewing and knitting workshops around the country and is involved in the brokerage of surplus from a major Scottish cashmere mill. She promotes sustainable sewing generally and has been commissioned to write for national magazines and international websites; she has a product line in development.  Jen is a brand ambassador for Juki Sewing Machines and is a sewing influencer on social media.  She lives in Glasgow with her husband and has two children at university.