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Stitch Please
Stitch Please
Lisa Woolfork

Dive deep into the vibrant world of sewing with the award-winning Stitch Please podcast, an official show of Black Women Stitch –... more

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Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches (2023 Replay)

This week on "Sitch Please", we’re bringing back a fan-favorite: our 2023 Holiday Swatches episode! Think of it as a... more

18 Dec 2024 · 16 minutes
From Film Lighting to Fiber Arts: A Chat with Heather Grocock

This week on “Stitch Please,” Lisa chats with Heather Grocock, a visual effects artist(The Flash, Supergirl, The Orville, La Brea)... more

11 Dec 2024 · 37 minutes
(Part Two) Mindful Consumerism: Shams el-din Rogers on Thrift, Sewing, and Sustainability

This week on "Stitch Please", In part two of our conversation with Shams El-din Rogers Lisa and Shams... more

04 Dec 2024 · 28 minutes
Mindful Consumerism: Shams el-din Rogers on Thrift, Sewing, and Sustainability(Part One)

This week on "Stitch Please", Lisa chats with Shams El-din Rogers about the wild world of sewing machines—are pricier models... more

27 Nov 2024 · 31 minutes
The Peachy Path: Fiber Fun with Laverne Benton

This week on "Stitch Please", Lisa hangs out with the fabulous Laverne Benton—better known as Busy Peach—for a fun and... more

20 Nov 2024 · 35 minutes
The Benefits of Cylinder Arm Machines

On this week's episode of “Stitch Please,” Lisa takes a fun, deep dive into the world of industrial sewing machines,... more

13 Nov 2024 · 40 minutes
African Textiles and Identity with Khensani Mohlatlole

In this week’s episode of “Stitch Please”, Lisa sits down with Khensani Mohlatole, the talent behind the “ClothesMinded”podcast and “Hanger... more

06 Nov 2024 · 38 minutes
Celebrating Cosplay with SheShe!

This week on "Stitch Please," Lisa dives into the colorful world of cosplay with special guest SheShe from CDC Cosplays!... more

30 Oct 2024 · 29 minutes
Balancing Books and Boston: Lisa's Academic and Personal Journey

This week on "Stitch Please," Lisa dives into her Boston adventure, blending her book projects with insights from the Susan... more

23 Oct 2024 · 24 minutes
Erica Bunker Talks Sewing, Patterns, and Personal Style

This week on "Stitch Please," Lisa sits down with Erica Bunker, a sewing influencer and pattern designer. They delve into... more

16 Oct 2024 · 34 minutes
Get Your Zip On!

This week on "Stitch Please", join Lisa as she unzips the intriguing world of zippers! From their origins and evolution... more

09 Oct 2024 · 25 minutes
Beginner Sewing Machines: What to Look For

This week on "Stitch Please", We get you prepared to buy your first sewing machine. Lisa gives you the pitfalls... more

02 Oct 2024 · 24 minutes
Essential Presser Feet For Sewing

This week on "Stitch Please", Lisa dives into the world of presser feet for sewing machines. These little gadgets are... more

25 Sep 2024 · 24 minutes
Indie Patterns: Creativity, Inclusivity, and Community in Sewing

In this episode, Lisa delves into the world of independent pattern makers. Learn about the history of indie patterns, their... more

18 Sep 2024 · 27 minutes
From Guide Sheet to Garment: Decoding Pattern Instruction

In this weeks episode of The Stitch Please podcast, Lisa dives into the nitty-gritty of commercial sewing patterns! She breaks... more

11 Sep 2024 · 29 minutes
Celebrating Five Years with Our First Guests: A Back to School Special

In this episode, Lisa celebrates five years of the Stitch Please podcast with her kids, Riley and Ryan, chatting about... more

04 Sep 2024 · 28 minutes
The Outside Story: Reading Pattern Envelopes

This week on Stitch Please, get ready to unravel the mystery of commercial patterns! In this episode, Lisa breaks down... more

28 Aug 2024 · 28 minutes
Raleigh Frocktails HOO-DEE-HOO!

This week on *Stitch Please,* Lisa is joined by Salina, Toni, and Shon—the dynamic trio behind the upcoming Raleigh Frocktails!... more

21 Aug 2024 · 32 minutes
Sewing On The Go

This week on Stitch Please, Lisa unpacks the essentials for sewing on the go! From picking the perfect travel sewing... more

14 Aug 2024 · 21 minutes
Thread Wise: Best Options for Smooth Sewing

This week on Stitch Please, Lisa spins through the fascinating realm of sewing thread—unraveling its history, production secrets, various types,... more

07 Aug 2024 · 29 minutes
Sharp Turns: Rotary Cutter Revolution

This week on Stitch Please, we unravel the sweet link between chocolate bars and the birth of the rotary cutter.... more

31 Jul 2024 · 19 minutes
Four Essential Scissors Every Sewist Needs

This week on Stitch Please, Lisa dives into the fascinating world of scissors! She dishes out everything from their historical... more

24 Jul 2024 · 24 minutes
A Sewist in Paris

This week on the podcast, Lisa spills the beans on her Paris fabric shopping spree! Get the lowdown on how... more

17 Jul 2024 · 29 minutes
BeMore Frocktails 2024: Stitching Baltimore's Unique Styles

This week on the podcast, Bertha Chapman and Jasmine Howard, the creative minds behind Baltimore FrockTails, join Lisa to talk... more

10 Jul 2024 · 29 minutes
Introducing: 1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial

Audio dramas are the perfect companion for sewing! Lisa can't watch TV and sew as she needs to concentrate on... more

03 Jul 2024 · 25 minutes
Sewing and Sublimation (Part 2)

In part 2 of Sewing and Sublimation, Lisa dives into her passion for crafting, spilling the beans on her sewing... more

26 Jun 2024 · 16 minutes
ReStitch: Juneteenth with Jasika Nicole

In this lively "Restitch" episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa chats with Jasika Nicole about breaking creative boundaries in... more

19 Jun 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Sewing Serenity: Quilters Unite for a Tropical Retreat at Sea

This week’s Stitch Please podcast is a can't-miss episode for any quilter. Lisa chats with quilting superstars Gyleen X. Fitzgerald,... more

12 Jun 2024 · 38 minutes
Sewing and Sublimation (Part 1)

In this fun-filled episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa dives into the nitty gritty world of sewing and... more

05 Jun 2024 · 34 minutes
24 Hours in LA's Fashion District

Take a trip with Black Women Stitch as Lisa whisks listeners away on a 24-hour adventure through LA's Fashion District.... more

29 May 2024 · 30 minutes
On Pins and Needles

This week on the podcast Lisa dives into the fascinating history and handy uses of sewing pins and needles.... more

22 May 2024 · 34 minutes
Vintage Blues Style at Chicago Frocktails

In this episode, Lisa chats with the Chicago FrockTails crew about their exciting two-day event celebrating sewing and style in... more

15 May 2024 · 35 minutes
Primp Your Pin Cushion!

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, your favorite sewist Lisa discusses the history and importance of pin cushions... more

08 May 2024 · 26 minutes
FEATURE: Queue Points - Slow Jams Can Heal Us

Just as sewing helps heal us, so does music. As Lisa takes a moment to catch up on some self-care... more

01 May 2024 · 56 minutes
Black FAEmily Reunion 2024

This week on the podcast, Lisa Jasmine LaFleur, the founder of Black Fae Day. They discuss the magic and enchantment... more

24 Apr 2024 · 25 minutes
Scraplanta's Artistic Alchemy: Jonelle Dawkins on Reuse and Community

In this episode, Lisa interviews Jonelle Dawkins, the executive director of Scraplanta, a creative reuse center in Atlanta, Georgia. They... more

17 Apr 2024 · 33 minutes
The Bankruptcy of JoAnns Fabrics and what's next with Keshia Tanay

This week, Lisa interviews Keisha Tanay, fashion designer a sewist and retail worker, about the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing... more

10 Apr 2024 · 31 minutes
Atlanta Frocktails 2024 with Aaronica Cole

In this episode, Lisa and Aaronica Cole discuss the upcoming Atlanta Frocktails event. They talk about the planning process, the... more

03 Apr 2024 · 27 minutes
Quilting with Dr. Jennifer Hale (Part 2)

On this weeks episode, Dr. Jennifer Hale. shares her sewing and quilting journey, starting with her grandmother teaching her to... more

27 Mar 2024 · 33 minutes
Quilting with Dr. Jennifer Hale (Part 1)

On this weeks episode, Dr. Jennifer Hale. shares her sewing and quilting journey, starting with her grandmother teaching her to... more

20 Mar 2024 · 31 minutes
I'm a Sewist Series: Lessons Learned!

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa Woolfork shares lessons from the I'm a Sewist series on the... more

13 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
The Scrap Cushion: Part 2

In part 2 of The Scrap Cushion episode, Lisa discusses her success with a rectangular cushion and then moves on... more

06 Mar 2024 · 25 minutes
Black is America & Stitch Please Presents - Ann Lowe: An American Original

Hey Stitchers! We are so excited that our good friend and 22x(!) award winning podcaster Dominic Lawson has shared this... more

29 Feb 2024 · 49 minutes
The Scrap Cushion: Part 1

In this conversation, Lisa discusses her sustainability project of creating a scrap cushion using vintage resources. She introduces the Reader's... more

28 Feb 2024 · 19 minutes
Delicious Stitches: Phebe Higgins Felts Food

In this episode, we meet Phebe Higgins the stitcher behind Felt the Food. Learn about Phebe's journey, sewing background,... more

21 Feb 2024 · 34 minutes
Tailoring Freedom with Sasha Huber

This week, Lisa speaks with talented Swiss-Haitian-Finnish artist Sasha Huber to explore the intersections of art, activism, and healing. Sasha... more

14 Feb 2024 · 46 minutes
Threads of Genius: Celebrating Ann Lowe with Curator Elizabeth Way

Welcome back Stitchers, today Lisa welcomes Elizabeth Way, associate curator at The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology and... more

07 Feb 2024 · 45 minutes
Sisterhood Heals with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford

Welcome back stitchers! Today Lisa welcomes Dr. Joy Harden Bradford of Therapy for Black Girls to discuss her new book... more

31 Jan 2024 · 45 minutes
First Make of 2024! - Vogue 1982

It's here Stitchers! Lisa's first (full) make of 2024 and it's the Vogue 1982 ! Today Lisa breaks down her... more

24 Jan 2024 · 26 minutes
Quilting as Legacy, Photography as Expression: The Artistry of Tiavalya Befecadu

Welcome back Stitchers! Today Lisa is chatting with Tiavalya Befecadu a quilter and photographer, as she shares her sewing journey... more

17 Jan 2024 · 40 minutes
Soulful Stitchers and More with Diane Roney

Welcome back stitchers! Today host Lisa Woolfork interviews Diane Roney, a quilter, sewist, and graphic AI artist. Diane shares her... more

10 Jan 2024 · 38 minutes
Sankofa 2024!

Welcome back stitchers! Happy 2024! Today we celebrate in the spirit of Sankofa. Sankofa is a word of the Akan... more

03 Jan 2024 · 11 minutes
Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 4

Welcome back stitchers! We are sew excited to bring you a new tradition to the Stitch Please Podcast: Holiday Swatches.... more

27 Dec 2023 · 15 minutes
Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 3

Welcome back stitchers! We are sew excited to bring you a new tradition to the Stitch Please Podcast: Holiday Swatches.... more

20 Dec 2023 · 22 minutes
Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 2

Welcome back stitchers! We are sew excited to bring you a new tradition to the Stitch Please Podcast: Holiday Swatches.... more

13 Dec 2023 · 26 minutes
Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 1

Welcome back stitchers! We are sew excited to bring you a new tradition to the Stitch Please Podcast: Holiday Swatches.... more

06 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
TipStitched! Sewing Tips and More with Tiffany Turner

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa welcomes Tiffany Turner, a talented sewist, to share her transformative journey... more

29 Nov 2023 · 42 minutes
African Zesty Couture with Grace Christopher

Today, Lisa welcomes Grace Christopher, the creative genius behind African Zesty Couture. Grace shares her journey into sewing, which began... more

22 Nov 2023 · 32 minutes
Aaronica B. Cole: Designer and Sewing Influencer

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, we welcome back Aaronica B. Cole, a dynamic figure in the online... more

15 Nov 2023 · 28 minutes
Garment Girlies of Black Sewing Network

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, the Garment Girlies (TyJari, Aiysha, Byrd, DeJanee, LaShaun) of the Black Sewing... more

09 Nov 2023 · 44 minutes
Bag Girlies of Black Sewing Network

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, we continue celebrating the one-year anniversary of the Black Sewing Network, by... more

01 Nov 2023 · 43 minutes
Sister Sewists of Black Sewing Network

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, we celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Black Sewing Network, by bringing... more

25 Oct 2023 · 15 minutes
Sketch to Stitch: NY Fashion Week with Sahara Clemons

Get ready to dive deep into the world of fashion design and find your inner artist! On this week's episode... more

18 Oct 2023 · 40 minutes
Fall Sewing Plans

Join Lisa as she shares her fall sewing plans and pattern wishlist for 2023! Despite breaking her ankle in a... more

11 Oct 2023 · 38 minutes
Bisa Butler

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast we are celebrating our 200th episode with Bisa Butler, a talented textile... more

04 Oct 2023 · 59 minutes
Chawne Kimber: A Sew Black live episode

This VERY special episode is a remarkable interview with renowned quilter Chawne Kimber at the Sew Black space at QuiltCon... more

27 Sep 2023 · 37 minutes
Rashida Coleman Hale: Sew Black Live

This episode of the Stitch Please podcast features Naomi Johnson as host interviewing guest Rashida Coleman Hale and Lisa, live... more

20 Sep 2023 · 34 minutes
Stitching Ancestry: A Sew Black Live episode with Sarah Bond and e bond

In this special "Sew Black at Quiltcon" episode of the "Black Women Stitch" podcast, host Lisa Woolfork invites us into... more

13 Sep 2023 · 29 minutes
Stitching For the Culture: A SEW BLACK LIVE EPISODE

Dive into the vibrant tapestry of Black sewing culture with this Sew Black episode. Recorded live at QuiltCon in Atlanta,... more

06 Sep 2023 · 37 minutes
Tea with Queen and J visits Stitch Please!

In this very special episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa chats with Queen and J. from the Tea with... more

30 Aug 2023 · 54 minutes
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Get ready to dive deep into the world of fashion design and find your inner artist! On this week's episode of Stitch... more