Game of Wool 1x2: ohnotheydidnt

Former Olympic and world champion diver Tom Daley, who , is hosting a new reality show for knitting.

Game of Wool was filmed in Scotland and airs on Channel 4. Each week, the ten contestants will show off their knitting and crocheting skills in ambitious assignments, tackling projects that test their creativity and technique.

The competition is judged by Di Gilpin and Sheila Greenwell, who have created pieces for Chanel, Vivienne Westwood, Paul Smith, and NIKE. Di will be judging their creative approaches whilst Sheila will be inspecting their technique.

meet the contestants

Ailsa Stephen

age: 30

hometown: North Ayrshire

occupation: assistant at a ferry company

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Ailsa has been knitting for over 20 years. She likes creating vintage styles: "Some of them are so wacky. I li