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Making It Australia
From pottery, pyrography and macramé, to carving, crocheting and even a Chris Hemsworth lampshade, Making It Australia is the heart-felt, inspirational and epic new crafting and DIY series, lockdown has us craving for. Making It Australia brings together the country’s most talented Makers to showcase their artistic genius, under the watchful eyes of our hilarious hosts Susie Youssef and Harley Breen.
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Plot Summary
Making It Australia is a crafting competition series where amateur makers from across the country showcase their diverse skills and creativity. Hosted by comedians and featuring expert judges, contestants face weekly challenges that test their ingenuity, technical ability, and artistic vision. Each episode culminates in a winner being crowned, with one maker ultimately earning the title of Australia's Best Maker.
Critical Reception
Making It Australia was generally well-received by audiences who enjoy feel-good reality television and crafting content. Critics often highlighted the show's positive and encouraging atmosphere, the impressive skill of the contestants, and the engaging hosting. However, some reviews noted that the format could feel familiar to fans of other crafting competitions.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its uplifting and wholesome tone.
Celebrated the creativity and skill demonstrated by the contestants.
Found the hosting duo to be charming and entertaining.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally expressed enjoyment for the show's focus on creativity and the positive, supportive environment among contestants. Many viewers appreciated the demonstration of various crafting techniques and found the series to be inspiring and relaxing.
Fun Fact
The show is an Australian adaptation of the successful American reality competition series of the same name, hosted by Amy Poehler.
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