Lisa Woolfork

Stitch Please

Leisure EN ↓ 323 episodes

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,...

Author

Lisa Woolfork

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

blackwomenstitch.org

Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Stitching Holiday Traditions with Martha Mcintosh 22.12.2021

Martha McIntosh, a.k.a. Garichild on Instagram @Garichild Garifuna Garifuna Settlement Day Wanaragu Dance, Jonkunu, Mascaro Belize Wanaragua Dancers video Chatoyer , Garifuna Chief Paranda Support Black Women Stitch and the Stitch Please podcast by subscribing to our Patreon or buying the 2022 Black Women Stitch Wall Calendar Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our me...

Stitching Holiday Traditions with Florence Taylor 15.12.2021

" Petit Papa Noël " Mariah Carey "All I Want for Christmas" Haitian hot chocolate Tino Rossi Episode 95 Life's Tapestry with Florence Taylor Haitian Christmas Dishes Kremas or Cremasse recipe! Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon S...

Stitching Holiday Traditions Vanessa Martina 08.12.2021

Kosedo Studio Suriname Curaçao Check out Vanessa's earlier podcast (Episode 71), "Kosedo Studios: Sewing in the Netherlands" Oliebollen YouTube "How to Survive Dutch Fireworks"  Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Conne...

Stitching Holiday Traditions with Lena King 01.12.2021

Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Connected: YouTube: Black Women Stitch Instagram: Black Women Stitch Facebook: Stitch Please Podcast

BLACKER FRIDAY! 24.11.2021

Check out these Black women own fabric, fiber, and sewing related businesses!  Support Black Women Stitch and the Stitch Please podcast by subscribing to our Patreon or buying the 2022 Black Women Stitch Wall Calendar BLACKER FRIDAY BUSINESSES TO SUPPORT THIS WEEKEND!  Thanks I Made Them www.thanksimadethem.blogspot.com www.thanksimadethem.etsy.com Instagram: @thanksimadethem Kianga Art https://ki...

The Unforgettable Adventures of GEL Design Mystery Quilts with Gyleen Fitzgerald, Ebony Love, and Latifah Saafir 17.11.2021

Support Black Women Stitch and Stitch Please podcast with a 2022 Black Women Stitch Wall Calendar GEL Collective Resources: Discount Code stitch10 Elemental Mystery Quilt website Elemental Mystery Quilt Registration and Toolkit Episode 45 of Stitch Please Gel Design Mystery Quilts Facebook group From GEL: Parallel Universe was successful beyond our imagining, and we want Elemental to be even bette...

This Long Thread: A Chat with Jen Hewett 10.11.2021

Resources: This Long Thread: Women of Color on Craft, Community, and Connection Jen's previous Stitch Please podcast episode Black Women Stitch 2022 Wall Calendar available here.  Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Con...

Sewing Spaces: Kris Branton 03.11.2021

Find out more about Kris Branton IG @sewmekrisb IG @kraftbarllc Her YouTube Channel Facebook group- Black Girl Sewcial Club Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Connected: YouTube: Black Women Stitch Instagram: Black Wom...

Brittany J. Jones 27.10.2021

Support Black Women Stitch and the Stitch Please podcast. Pre-Order your Black Women Stitch 2022 Wall Calendar today.  Find out more about Brittany J Jones! Instagram Website/Blog YouTube On Creative Bug Sew It Academy Melanated Fabrics Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black...

Sew Much Soul Conference with Cecily Habimana 20.10.2021

Learn more about Sew Creative Lounge here! Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Connected: YouTube: Black Women Stitch Instagram: Black Women Stitch Facebook: Stitch Please Podcast

A Sewing Chat with Rita Dove 13.10.2021

Thank you to volunteer sound designer for her work on this episode including the following music:  “Chill Lo-Fi Hip Hop” by Skilsel; “News Corporate” by Skilsel; “Hip Hop Lo-Fi” by John Sib; “Hip Hop Funk” by John Sib and “African Percussion” by Sofra More about Rita Dove Whether she is crafting a line of poetry or stitching together her husband’s lavender velvet wedding suit, Rita Dove is a maste...

BRATOBER: Bralettes and Bottoms 06.10.2021

Details on Bratober 2021 Theme: Bralettes & Bottoms Check out these websites and IG accounts. www.bratalkboutique.com Nikki Griffin IG: @bratalklive   DeWahn Coburn IG: @sewdd1104   Naomi Johnson IG: @naomipjohnson      Deborah Grayson www.colorfulfindings.com IG: @colorfulfindings Queenora Irvin www.queenorareneefabrics.com IG: @queenorareneefabrics    Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly...

Sewing Spaces: Carolyn Norman, Diary of a Sewing Fanatic 29.09.2021

Learn more about Carolyn Norman, Diary of a Sewing Fanatic! Blog The Sewing Cave (before the move)  Instagram Previous podcast episode Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Connected: YouTube: Black Women Stitch Instagram...

Stitching Healing with the RagBaby Exchange 22.09.2021

Learn more about this fantastic project here!  Ragbaby Exchange has held workshops with the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC,  Prince Georges County Maryland's Arts  Humanities Council, and with Community Family Life Services in Washington, DC with women and young mothers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TxcNwidivA https://www.wusa9.com/video/news/local/i-wish-i-wasnt-fat-young-girls-make-do...

100th Episode! 15.09.2021

Many thanks to Guest Producer Christina Wisboro for being an amazing Catchafire volunteer. Find out more about Christina here and see what Catchafire does here.   Music  Christina used in this episode: Find The Good by Sarah the Illstrumentalist  ; Longings by justnormal; Manhattanite by Frook; Caribbean Christmas by Guustavv Remember the Patreon drive? The one with the goal of 100 new Patreon sup...

The African Lookbook with Catherine McKinley 08.09.2021

The Stitch Please podcast will celebrate its 100th episode on  9/15/2021. As part of that effort, we are looking to add 100 additional  Black Women Stitch Patreon supporters by the 100th Stitch Please podcast episode publication date. These funds will be used to build financial stability for the podcast while alleviating the pressure of a solo operation.   Will you join us? For as little as $2 a m...

Sewing Spaces: Syreeta Price 01.09.2021

The Stitch Please podcast will celebrate its 100th episode on  9/15/2021. As part of that effort, we are looking to add 100 additional  Black Women Stitch Patreon supporters by the 100th Stitch Please podcast episode publication date. These funds will be used to build financial stability for the podcast while alleviating the pressure of a solo operation.   Will you join us? For as little as $2 a m...

Sew Modest with LaTerry Mohsin 25.08.2021

An explanatory note: This audio was recorded using a new online audio recording program. It was a mistake. Not only did my input sound terrible, the software failed to upload (or backup) LaTerry's audio. The only audio that the software managed to save was a combination of both of our voices, impossible for my limited skills to repair. All of this is to say that I apologize for the audio quality o...

KAM Snaps: A Fat Quarter Episode 18.08.2021

Thank you to our friends at KAMsnaps for donating a KAM snap starter set (hand pliers and snaps) and a 10% discount code (stitchplease10). Thank you also to our friends at I Like Big Buttons for a 10% off discount code good until September 15, 2021.  (stitchplease)  And a special thanks to GG's Designs in Wood for donating a KAM 1  Plier Base!  The Stitch Please podcast will celebrate its 100th ep...

Life's Tapestry with Florence Taylor 11.08.2021

Learn more about Florence! On Instagram Her Acting:   Florence plays Juror 6 in 12 Angry Jurors (Name changed to be more inclusive  but most would recognize it as 12 Angry Men)  Her Sewing: Florence says, "When thinking about meaningful  events or experiences in sewing [two benefits stand out] mentally: the friendships I have made and more confidence and love for myself and body. Professionally: b...

Dream Big Quilt-A-Long with Mary Davis and Shereece Spain 04.08.2021

Ready to  sign up for the DREAM BIG QAL? Details here and Register here. Learn more about Mary Davis and MaryGoRoundQuilts Her website Her Membership Program Facebook Instagram Mary Says: "After completing the Quilter's Candy pattern writing course last year, Elizabeth helped me realize my vision of a membership that features quilters of color. She gave me the confidence to start designing quilt p...

Threads Across Time with Sarah Bond 28.07.2021

The Stitch Please podcast will celebrate its 100th episode on  9/15/2021. As part of that effort, we are looking to add 100 additional  Black Women Stitch Patreon supporters by the 100th Stitch Please podcast episode publication date. These funds will be used to build financial stability for the podcast while alleviating the pressure of a solo operation.   Will you join us? For as little as $2 a m...

Christmas in July! 21.07.2021

The Stitch Please podcast will celebrate its 100th episode on  9/15/2021. As part of that effort, we are looking to add 100 additional  Black Women Stitch Patreon supporters by the 100th Stitch Please podcast episode publication date. These funds will be used to build financial stability for the podcast while alleviating the pressure of a solo operation.   Will you join us? For as little as $2 a m...

Sewing Challenges: 30 and 60! 14.07.2021

The Stitch Please podcast will celebrate its 100th episode on  9/15/2021. As part of that effort, we are looking to add 100 additional  Black Women Stitch Patreon supporters by the 100th Stitch Please podcast episode publication date. These funds will be used to build financial stability for the podcast while alleviating the pressure of a solo operation.   Will you join us? For as little as $2 a m...

Sewing Spaces: Sew Sew Stacie 07.07.2021

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 Stacie! Her website YouTube Facebook Instagram Sign up for...

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