Looking back at Kirstie Allsopp's handmade Christmas show  After a friend got excited and messaged me at the weekend to say she had just seen me on the tv  - I though it would be good to share my memories from a couple of years ago when I appeared on Kirstie Allsopp's handmade christmas show. I was very lucky to be chosen as a contestant in the handmade christmas tree competition and along with three other very creative and talented contestants we had to decorate trees with our own handmade decorations. Although I had been interviewed on tv in the past, actually appearing in Kirstie Allsopp's show was an incredibly exciting experience and I found myself getting very nervous as I arrived at Blenheim Palace. The team from Raising the roof productions were very welcoming and put us all at ease, giving us plenty of time to decorate the real trees that they had already prepared for us. [...]