2021 Awards

THE RESULTS

• Best Entry-Level Machine Brand Winner: Brother

  Highly commended: Janome

  Highly commended: Singer

• Best All-Rounder Machine Brand Winner: Janome

  Highly commended: Brother

  Highly commended: Singer

• Best Quilting Machine Brand Winner: Janome

  Highly commended: Brother

  Highly commended: Bernina

• Best Embroidery Machine Brand Winner: Brother

  Highly commended: Janome

  Highly commended: Husqvarna

• Best Top-Spec Machine Brand Winner: Janome

  Highly commended: Brother

  Highly commended: Bernina

• Best Overlocker Brand Winner: Brother

  Highly commended: Janome

  Highly commended: baby lock

• Best Thread Brand Winner: Gütermann

  Highly commended: Aurifil

  Highly commended: Coats

• Best Fabric Stockist Winner: Minerva

  Highly commended: Pound Fabrics

  Highly commended: Always Knitting & Sewing

• Best Major Pattern Brand Winner: Simplicity

  Highly commended: New Look

  Highly commended: McCalls

• Best Fabric Cutting Machine Winner: Cricut

  Highly commended: Brother ScanNCut

  Highly commended: AccuQuilt

• Best Independent Pattern Brand Winner: Tilly and the Buttons

  Highly commended: Ellie and Mac

  Highly commended: Spencer Ogg

• Best Customer Service Winner: Always Knitting & Sewing

  Highly commended: Cool Crafting

  Highly commended: Hollies Haberdashery

• Most Inspirational Sewing Personality Winner: Debbie Shore

  Highly commended: Tilly Walnes

  Highly commended: Patrick Grant

• Best Sewing Social Star Winner: Debbie Shore

  Highly commended: Sarah Payne

  Highly commended: Diane Spencer Ogg

• Favourite Sewing Book 2020-21 Winner: Tilly Walnes - Make It Simple

  Highly commended: Debbie shore - Half Yard Summer Collection

  Highly commended: Kaffe Fassett - Kaffe Fassett in the Studio

• Top Sewing Workshop Winner: Sew Over It (Sew Along) - Online

  Highly commended: Spencer Ogg - Online

  Highly commended: Crafty Monkies - Online

• Best Exhibition/Event Winner: The Creative Craft Show, NEC

  Highly commended: The Knitting and Stitching Show, Alexandra Palace

  Highly commended: The Knitting and Stitching Show, Harrogate

• Best Sewing Blog Winner: Sew Over It

  Highly commended: The Fold Line

  Highly commended: Sarah Payne Quilter

• Best Digital Learning Provider Winner: The Stitch Sisters

  Highly commended: Craftsy

  Highly commended: Sarah Loves to Sew

• Best Regional Independent Store - Scotland Winner: The Wee Fabric Shop, Inverness

  Highly commended: Edinburgh Fabrics, Edinburgh

  Highly commended: The Sewing Shop, Fochabers

• Best Regional Independent Store - North of England Winner: Hollie's Haberdashery, Newcastle Under Lyme

  Highly commended: Always Knitting & Sewing, Chorley

  Highly commended: Cool Crafting, Kendal

• Best Regional Independent Store - Wales Winner: Pink Scissors Fabric, Bridgend

  Highly commended: J B Sewing, Cardiff

  Highly commended: White Gecko Craft Lounge, Dinas Powys

• Best Regional Independent Store - Ireland Winner: Sew Unique Fabrics, Bangor Co Down

  Highly commended: Beyond the Pink Door, Galway

  Highly commended: Fiddlesticks, Ballymena

• Best Regional Independent Store - London Winner: Fabrics Galore, Battersea

  Highly commended: Fabrications, Hackney

  Highly commended: Finishing Touches, Finchley

• Best Regional Independent Store - Midlands Winner: The Cotton Patch, Birmingham

  Highly commended: Guthrie and Ghani, Birmingham

  Highly commended: Crafty Sew & So, Leicester

• Best Regional Independent Store - South West of England Winner: Like Sew Amazing, Bristol

  Highly commended: The Sewing Shop, Liskeard Cornwall

  Highly commended: Stone Fabrics, Totnes

• Best Regional Independent Store - South East of England Winner: Merchant and Mills, Rye

  Highly commended: Beginner's Quilt Emporium, Tring

  Highly commended: World of Sewing, Tunbridge Wells

• Best Regional Independent Store - East Anglia Winner: Sew Simple, Norwich

  Highly commended: Patches Haberdashery, Huntingdon

  Highly commended: The Cheap Shop, Tiptree, Essex