Internationally recognized, Stuart Hillard has built a reputation as one of the UK’s leading quilt designers, teachers and home décor experts with over 25 years experience and more than 100 published patterns to his name. Stuart is a monthly columnist with Sew magazine, British Patchwork and Quilting. Known as the star of the first series of BBC2’s The Great British Sewing Bee. He was a guest judge on Channel 4’s primetime Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas, and a regular presenter on Create & Craft in the UK and USA. He has represented global companies including Accuquilt, Bernina, HandiQuilter and Gütermann at global trade and consumer craft shows.

Stuart Hillard has built a fantastic reputation as one of the UK’s leading quilt designers, teachers, and home décor experts with over 25 years of experience and more than 100 published patterns to his name. Stuart is a monthly columnist with Sew magazine and British Patchwork and Quilting, among other magazines. Known as the maverick star of the first series of BBC2’s “The Great British Sewing Bee,” he is a regular presenter on craft television in the UK and USA.