Lisa Woolfork

Stitch Please

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Dive deep into the vibrant world of sewing with the award-winning Stitch Please podcast, an official show of Black Women Stitch – the sewing group where Black lives matter. Uniquely crafted for those who love sewing, this sewing podcast is a gem that centers around Black women, girls, and femmes, weaving threads of creativity, technique, and passion with every episode. Hosted by Lisa Woolfork, a 6th generation sewing enthusiast, this podcast not only mirrors her ardor for the craft but also her roles as an artist, activist, and academic. Specializing in African American literature and culture,...

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Lisa Woolfork

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African Fashion and Fabric with Jacqueline Shaw 30.06.2021 44:26

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Find our more about Jacqueline Shaw Wax and Wraps subscription box with fabrics...

Craftivism with Lydia Diaz of Clever Girl Craftings 23.06.2021 1:02:33

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon Our website is getting its stitch together. Click here to stay in the loop! FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! L...

Jasika Nicole and Creative Liberation 16.06.2021 1:16:15

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Find out more about Jasika Nicole! Her E ntertainment Weekly piece on why she w...

Favorite Sewing Machine Features 09.06.2021 19:10

Special Thanks to those who visited the Black Women Stitch Club on Clubhouse and participating in this conversation. Joanna Ali Leona Braithwaithe Erica Bunker Courtney Cooper Nikki Griffin Naomi P. Johnson Queenora Irvin Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a mo...

Intentional Sewing, Intentional Living with Kamali Obiagu 02.06.2021 50:10

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Unapologetically Black Cross Stitch with Miasa Osbey 26.05.2021 45:07

FInd our more about Miasa Osbey On Instagram Her talk TOMORROW (5/27/21) at the Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House Needlework Show . Register here! Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, r...

Sewing with Freezer Paper: A Fat Quarter Episode 19.05.2021 17:05

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Mentioned in the episode Rashida Coleman Hale's amazing Hey Ladies machine embr...

Pattern Cutting Deconstructed with Monisola Omotoso 12.05.2021 43:10

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Shifting from Custom Sewing to Pattern Design with Sew Much Jazz 05.05.2021 33:48

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Sew Maxi For Mother's Day! with Teameaka Ray Grover and Crystal Collins 28.04.2021 45:16

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Find out more about the #SewMaxiForMothersDay challenge Sew Bold, Sew Bright Be...

The Scholarly Sewist: A Chat with Reka Barton 21.04.2021 49:33

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Find out more Reka Barton, The Scholarly Sewist Her website Instagram Twitter F...

Fabrigasm Live!: A Virtual Experience for Lovers of African Textiles 14.04.2021 36:18

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Sewing Trash: Tales from the Scrap Bin 07.04.2021 43:14

Here are a reusable container that you might use for as a small scrap bins with lid: Super Bubble! Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a fr...

Paper Piecing: Perfection OR Persecution? 31.03.2021 18:19

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. You can nominate Stitch Please for the Hot 50 Podcasts by Podcast Magazine ! Craft/Leisure podcasts rarely make the list. Let's see if we can change that! P...

Wax Print: A Chat with Filmmaker Aiwan Obinyan 24.03.2021 58:42

Find out more about the amazing Aiwan Obinyan: Social: @aiwanobinyan (insta & Twitter) Website: www.aiaistudios.com Wax Print Kenyan Christian Queer Lovers Rock episode of the BBC Small Axe podcast A peek at ONOMEN her clothing line launched In 2014 Also mentioned in this episode The Lion's Share. The film about Solomon Linda the South African man who wrote the song, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight." ...

Fusible Applique 17.03.2021 34:00

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Rashida Coleman-Hale BONUS! 10.03.2021 26:31

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Rashida Coleman-Hale 03.03.2021 55:51

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Learn more about Rashida! Website Instagram Shop Ruby Star Society Her first b...

Kosedo Studios: Sewing in the Netherlands 24.02.2021 49:57

JaBellaFleur is in VOGUE magazine 17.02.2021 51:23

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Nikki+Mallory 10.02.2021 48:50

Ways to support the Podcast and Black Women Stitch Make a one-time donation here at our Act Blue site Sustained financial support: For as little as $2 a month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Treaure Mallory is a self-taught Handbag Designer. She learned to sew in Fashion Design School but ta...

Button Up, Buttercup! 03.02.2021 1:00:07

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Black History Month Pattern Challenge with SewNaturalDane and Island Sewcialist 27.01.2021 46:12

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Thanks I Made Them! with Bianca Springer 20.01.2021 59:38

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It's Marcy Harriell! 13.01.2021 1:04:32

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