Mark Francis

Mark Francis is an experienced professional in the sewing industry, currently serving as the Owner of Sew Mark Francis since July 2020, where distinctive sewing patterns are created and workshops are conducted. Mark holds multiple brand ambassador roles for Juki and Vlieseline Produkten, as well as Native Lighting, promoting these brands in the UK. Previously, Mark was a Guest Designer for JewelleryMaker and contributed to Series 6 of The Great British Sewing Bee, reaching the quarter-finals. Additionally, Mark has a background in music, having worked as a pianist at various events and venues, including The Boat House pub and Piano For All Occasions. Mark's career also includes a significant tenure as a Personal Banker at RBS. Educational achievements include A levels in Music from North Warwickshire College and experiences at Rugby College and Kenilworth School.