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 better. The three of us reviewed what went well and what we could do better, so here’s what you can expec...
Nov 17, 2021•42 min•Ep. 109
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 Connected: YouTube: Black Women Stitch Instagram: Black Women Stitch Facebook: Stitch Please Podcast...
Nov 10, 2021•44 min•Ep. 108
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 Women Stitch Facebook: Stitch Please Podcast...
Nov 03, 2021•30 min•Ep. 107
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 Women Stitch Patreon Check out our Amazon Store Stay Connected: YouTube: Black Women Stitch Instagra...
Oct 27, 2021•34 min•Ep. 106
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...
Oct 20, 2021•28 min•Ep. 105
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 master of storytelling. In this episode of Stitch Please, Lisa talks with former US Poet Laureate, Rita Do...
Oct 13, 2021•28 min•Ep. 104
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 newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tell us about your favorite episode. Joi...
Oct 06, 2021•25 min•Ep. 103
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: Black Women Stitch Facebook: Stitch Please Podcast...
Sep 29, 2021•37 min•Ep. 102
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-dolls-to-remove-negative-self-image/65-8124805 https://fb.watch/6bjSm59EBS/ Sign up for the Black Women S...
Sep 22, 2021•39 min•Ep. 101
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 supporters in about 6 weeks? WE DID IT! THANK YOU SEW MUCH!!! We are grateful to our 100 new Patrons includ...
Sep 15, 2021•41 min•Ep. 100
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 month, you can help Lisa hire consistent editorial and production support. Thank you SEW much to our new ...
Sep 08, 2021•45 min•Ep. 99
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 month, you can help Lisa hire consistent editorial and production support. We are 24 Patrons away from th...
Sep 01, 2021•39 min•Ep. 98
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 of this episode. It's a podcaster's nightmare. So I've tried to make it as audible as possible. As a ...
Aug 25, 2021•48 min•Ep. 97
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 episode on 9/15/2021. As part of that effort, we are looking to add 100 additional Black Women Stitch Patr...
Aug 18, 2021•17 min•Ep. 96
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: being part of Art Gallery's lookbook and blog tours. Look for her in an upcoming collaboration with Art Ga...
Aug 11, 2021•39 min•Ep. 95
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 patterns and to date, I have released two. This is the first time I have started a legit business - be...
Aug 04, 2021•33 min•Ep. 94
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 month, you can help Lisa hire consistent editorial and production support. We are 79 Patrons away from th...
Jul 28, 2021•37 min•Ep. 93
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 month, you can help Lisa hire consistent editorial and production support. We are 80 Patrons away from th...
Jul 21, 2021•20 min•Ep. 92
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 month, you can help Lisa hire consistent editorial and production support. We are 86 Patrons away from th...
Jul 14, 2021•37 min•Ep. 91
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 the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter Check out our merch here Leave a BACKSTITCH message and tel...
Jul 07, 2021•48 min•Ep. 90
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 Jacqueline sources from African manufacturers Fashion Africa published by Jacaranda Books available on...
Jun 30, 2021•45 min•Ep. 89
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! Learn about Lydia! Instagram YouTube Etsy Website Check our her Juneteenth craft collaboration with Michae...
Jun 23, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 88
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 will no longer play roles on cop TV shows Instagram Website IMDB Wikipedia Sign up for the Black Women S...
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 87
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 month, you can join our Patreon FREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. Please rate, review, subscribe to the...
Jun 09, 2021•20 min•Ep. 86
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 Kamali Obiagu! Instagram: @kamali.obiagu Webpage On Celebrating a New Name Kamali explains, "Making clothes that fit my body NOW instead of waiting in hopes of a dif...
Jun 02, 2021•51 min•Ep. 85
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, review, subscribe to the podcast. Tell a friend to do the same! Sign up for the Black Women Stitch ...
May 26, 2021•46 min•Ep. 84
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 embroidery collection Freezer paper roll (grocery store variety) Freezer paper printable sheets (Perfect fo...
May 19, 2021•18 min•Ep. 83
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 Moni!! IG @patterncuttingdeconstructed www.patterncuttingdeconstructed.com How to hack a runway design . How to hack a runway design: Balenciaga Moni says: "My busin...
May 12, 2021•44 min•Ep. 82
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 Jasmine Chandler "At the end of February I released my first pattern of my new pattern line J. Desirée Studio Patterns. I realize that I want to shift my business...
May 05, 2021•35 min•Ep. 81
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 sure to follow the hashtag on IG and check out the Challenge Launch Video ! Crumpets Tea and Sewing We...
Apr 28, 2021•46 min•Ep. 80
