Best Lisa Woolfork Podcasts (2024)

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A Sewist in Paris 29:33

11h ago29:33

29:33

This week on the podcast, Lisa spills the beans on her Paris fabric shopping spree! Get the lowdown on how to prepare, how to find the best fabric haunts, and mastering the metro. Plus, she’s got tips on charming the shopkeepers like a pro. Grab a snack, pull up a comfy chair, and get ready for an exciting adventure with a Sewist in Paris! ======= …

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BeMore Frocktails 2024: Stitching Baltimore's Unique Styles 29:55

3d ago29:55

29:55

This week on the podcast, Bertha Chapman and Jasmine Howard, the creative minds behind Baltimore FrockTails, join Lisa to talk about their exciting sewing journeys. They share how they sewed their way into the scene, celebrating inclusivity and body positivity so everyone shines in their sewing circle. They spill all the details on the dazzling Bal…

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Introducing: 1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial 25:20

10d ago25:20

25:20

Audio dramas are the perfect companion for sewing! Lisa can't watch TV and sew as she needs to concentrate on what she's doing. Today, the Stitch Please podcast is sharing one of our favorite audio dramas: 1972 - The Chisholm Campaign Trail and the Davis Trial an amazing podcast by Yhane Washington Smith. Listen in to the first episode with us, the…

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Sewing and Sublimation (Part 2) 16:15

17d ago16:15

16:15

In part 2 of Sewing and Sublimation, Lisa dives into her passion for crafting, spilling the beans on her sewing and sublimation adventures. She chats about how she jazzes up her kids' clothes and whips up cool fabric labels with sublimation. Lisa breaks down the pros and cons of sublimation printing, revealing its magic in her DIY projects. She get…

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ReStitch: Juneteenth with Jasika Nicole 1:14:13

25d ago1:14:13

1:14:13

In this lively "Restitch" episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa chats with Jasika Nicole about breaking creative boundaries in showbiz. They dive into Hollywood's limits, championing diversity, and the empowering art of setting boundaries, even in the online sewing community. Jasika shares her journey, from handling unwanted advice to ditching…

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Sewing Serenity: Quilters Unite for a Tropical Retreat at Sea 38:27

1M ago38:27

38:27

This week’s Stitch Please podcast is a can't-miss episode for any quilter. Lisa chats with quilting superstars Gyleen X. Fitzgerald, Latifah Saafir, and Geraldine Wilkins, about the incredible Tropical Quilting Retreat at Sea. Dive into the details of the upcoming retreat, with workshops, fabric fun, port stops, and more. They dish out tips and hig…

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Sewing and Sublimation (Part 1) 34:35

1M ago34:35

34:35

In this fun-filled episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa dives into the nitty gritty world of sewing and sublimation printing. She shares her passion for this vibrant technique, exploring its history, necessary materials, and step-by-step process. Lisa also chats about her personal projects, revealing the pros and cons of sublimation printing.…

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24 Hours in LA's Fashion District 30:53

2M ago30:53

30:53

Take a trip with Black Women Stitch as Lisa whisks listeners away on a 24-hour adventure through LA's Fashion District. From fabric shopping sprees and meeting Josie from LA Finch Fabric to diving into the colorful fabric scene, she shares it all. Lisa dishes out travel tips for anyone who likes to buy pieces while they're traveling. Plus, which fa…

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On Pins and Needles 34:35

2M ago34:35

34:35

This week on the podcast Lisa dives into the fascinating history and handy uses of sewing pins and needles. From ancient origins to modern-day must-haves. Discover the best pins and needles for your projects, get tips on selecting the right ones, and hear about her favorite brands. Whether you're a sewing newbie or a seasoned stitcher, this episode…

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Vintage Blues Style at Chicago Frocktails 35:26

2M ago35:26

35:26

In this episode, Lisa chats with the Chicago FrockTails crew about their exciting two-day event celebrating sewing and style in the Windy City. From blues to bites to beautiful threads, they spill the beans on what makes this bash unique. Get ready for monochrome magic, chiffon chic, and a whole lotta plaid! With fashion shows, workshops, and more,…

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Primp Your Pin Cushion! 26:50

2M ago26:50

26:50

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, your favorite sewist Lisa discusses the history and importance of pin cushions in sewing. She explores the origins of the tomato pin cushion and its symbolism, as well as the different types of needles and how to organize them in a pin cushion. Lisa also shares a fun decorative idea for marking special …

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FEATURE: Queue Points - Slow Jams Can Heal Us 56:31

2M ago56:31

56:31

Just as sewing helps heal us, so does music. As Lisa takes a moment to catch up on some self-care the Stitch Please Podcast is proud to present Queue Points and an episode of their Slow Jams Can Heal Us series: Slow Jams, Intimacy and Lyrics That Touch the Soul (Guest: Latrice Sampson Richards) In this episode of Queue Points Podcast, DJ Sir Daniel…

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Black FAEmily Reunion 2024 25:00

3M ago25:00

25:00

This week on the podcast, Lisa Jasmine LaFleur, the founder of Black Fae Day. They discuss the magic and enchantment of Black Fae, the success of the Black Fae Day events, and the upcoming Black Fae Family Reunion. Jasmine emphasizes the importance of rekindling the sense of wonder and imagination through fantasy and mythology. She encourages peopl…

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Scraplanta's Artistic Alchemy: Jonelle Dawkins on Reuse and Community 33:57

3M ago33:57

33:57

In this episode, Lisa interviews Jonelle Dawkins, the executive director of Scraplanta, a creative reuse center in Atlanta, Georgia. They discuss the growth and vision of Scraplanta, the importance of creative reuse in art practices, and the future developments of the organization. Jonelle shares how Scraplanta serves as a third space for the commu…

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The Bankruptcy of JoAnns Fabrics and what's next with Keshia Tanay 31:59

3M ago31:59

31:59

This week, Lisa interviews Keisha Tanay, fashion designer a sewist and retail worker, about the recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by Joann Fabrics. Keisha shares her sewing story and her vision for creating a sewing space in Detroit. They discuss the implications of Chapter 11 bankruptcy for Joann Fabrics and the possibility of acquisitions. Keis…

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Atlanta Frocktails 2024 with Aaronica Cole 27:22

3M ago27:22

27:22

In this episode, Lisa and Aaronica Cole discuss the upcoming Atlanta Frocktails event. They talk about the planning process, the decision to move the event to May, and the theme of the year: Secret Garden. This is Aaronica's first time hosting the event and she went all out! From amazing door prizes, to a fabulous caterer, you can expect to have an…

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Keisha 'TK' Dutes 1:13:49

4M ago1:13:49

1:13:49

Step into the spotlight with us on the Black Men Win podcast as we honor Women's History Month with another captivating episode of our Black Women Win series. Join us as we sit down with the remarkable Keisha “TK” Dutes, a media giant with over 30 years of experience in the audio space. From her groundbreaking career to navigating the trials and tr…

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Lisa Woolfork 1:08:21

4M ago1:08:21

1:08:21

Get ready for another inspiring episode of the Black Men Win podcast as we continue our Black Women Win series, featuring the incredible Lisa Woolfork. As an educator, writer, award-winning podcast host, and curator of Black Women Stitch, Lisa brings a wealth of wisdom to the table. Join us as we explore her journey, the importance of representatio…

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Quilting with Dr. Jennifer Hale (Part 2) 33:13

4M ago33:13

33:13

On this weeks episode, Dr. Jennifer Hale. shares her sewing and quilting journey, starting with her grandmother teaching her to sew at a young age. She emphasizes the importance of community and the role it played in her early sewing experiences. Dr. Hale also discusses her transition from sewing to quilting and the influence of the Quilting Academ…

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Denise Moore 42:43

4M ago42:43

42:43

Join us for a powerful episode of the Black Men Win as we continue our celebration of Women's History Month with our Black Women Win series. Our guest, Ms. Denise Moore, a Clinical Director & Licensed Therapist, shares insights on the significance of Black women in the therapy space. Tune in as we delve into the importance of therapy for the Black …

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Quilting with Dr. Jennifer Hale (Part 1) 31:44

4M ago31:44

31:44

On this weeks episode, Dr. Jennifer Hale. shares her sewing and quilting journey, starting with her grandmother teaching her to sew at a young age. She emphasizes the importance of community and the role it played in her early sewing experiences. Dr. Hale also discusses her transition from sewing to quilting and the influence of the Quilting Academ…

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Dr. Cassandra Owens 44:12

4M ago44:12

44:12

Join us on the latest episode of the Black Men Win podcast as we celebrate Women's History Month with our Black Women Win series. Dr. Cassandra Owens joins us to dive into crucial topics like mentorship, education, and the indispensable role of Black women in the lives of Black men. Tune in as we explore what 'Black Women Win' truly means through i…

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I'm a Sewist Series: Lessons Learned! 23:20

4M ago23:20

23:20

In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa Woolfork shares lessons from the I'm a Sewist series on the Stitch Please Instagram and provides tips for sewists of all levels. She discusses the importance of using a prescription pill bottle for sharps as a safe and convenient way to dispose of needles. Lisa also recommends using a bodkin for th…

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The Scrap Cushion: Part 2 25:25

4M ago25:25

25:25

In part 2 of The Scrap Cushion episode, Lisa discusses her success with a rectangular cushion and then moves on to the main topic of the episode, the scrap cushions. Lisa divides the episode into three sections: a summary of the cushion, making the math work, and lessons learned. She explains how she calculated the volume of her scraps and realized…

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Black is America & Stitch Please Presents - Ann Lowe: An American Original 49:15

5M ago49:15

49:15

By Lisa Woolfork

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The Scrap Cushion: Part 1 19:46

5M ago19:46

19:46

In this conversation, Lisa discusses her sustainability project of creating a scrap cushion using vintage resources. She introduces the Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Sewing as a valuable book for beginners and shares her idea of using fabric scraps as a form of archive. Lisa explores the importance of having a clean sewing trash bin and the mem…

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Ron G 33:14

5M ago33:14

33:14

Join us on the latest episode of the Black Men Win podcast as we sit down with the multi-talented NYC actor, creative powerhouse, and master barber, Ron G. Get ready for an inspiring conversation as Ron shares his journey, insights, and the secrets to his success in navigating the worlds of entertainment, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Tune in a…

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Delicious Stitches: Phebe Higgins Felts Food 34:41

5M ago34:41

34:41

In this episode, we meet Phebe Higgins the stitcher behind Felt the Food. Learn about Phebe's journey, sewing background, and how her graduate education has woven into her crafting of appetizing felt creations. We explore the concept of "functional play," its enriching impact on children, and how Phebe's felted food is at the crossroads of play, le…

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Tailoring Freedom with Sasha Huber 46:21

5M ago46:21

46:21

This week, Lisa speaks with talented Swiss-Haitian-Finnish artist Sasha Huber to explore the intersections of art, activism, and healing. Sasha shares her journey from her family's legacy of textile arts to her cutting-edge activist-based art practice. As Sasha unfolds her story of "reparative intervention," using her pneumatic staple gun to highli…

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Michael Motley Jr 39:40

5M ago39:40

39:40

🎉 Exciting Announcement! 🎉 🔥 The wait is over! We are thrilled to announce that the new episode of "Black Men Win" is now live! 🔥 🎙️ In this captivating episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with the incredible Michael Motely Jr, a Podcaster/Producer, Black History Conservator, Storyteller and Host of The One Mic Black History Podcast. 🌟 J…

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Threads of Genius: Celebrating Ann Lowe with Curator Elizabeth Way 46:49

5M ago46:49

46:49

Welcome back Stitchers, today Lisa welcomes Elizabeth Way, associate curator at The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology and the curator of Ann Lowe: American Couturier at the Winterthur Museum. They discuss Anne Lowe's significance as an American couturier and her impact on the fashion industry. They delve into the difference between cout…

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Marquis Taylor 41:53

6M ago41:53

41:53

🎉 Exciting Announcement! 🎉 🔥 The wait is over! We are thrilled to announce that the new episode of "Black Men Win" is now live! 🔥 🎙️ In this captivating episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with the incredible Marquis Taylor, a Renowned-Writer, Educator, Producer, and Host of The Detroit WorldWide Podcast. 🎧 🌟 Join us as we delve into Mar…

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Sisterhood Heals with Dr. Joy Harden Bradford 45:41

6M ago45:41

45:41

Welcome back stitchers! Today Lisa welcomes Dr. Joy Harden Bradford of Therapy for Black Girls to discuss her new book 'Sisterhood Heals' and the journey of creating it. She explains how the book captures the spirit of an in-person event focused on conversations about sisterhood and challenges us to be better to and for one another. Dr. Joy emphasi…

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First Make of 2024! - Vogue 1982 26:37

6M ago26:37

26:37

It's here Stitchers! Lisa's first (full) make of 2024 and it's the Vogue 1982 ! Today Lisa breaks down her process from top to bottom which included basting anything and everything, which needle she needed for this specific project, and just what adjustments she made to make sure she absolutely loved herself in the dress! If you picked up this patt…

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Jason Smith 55:52

6M ago55:52

55:52

🎉 Exciting Announcement! 🎉 🔥 The wait is over! We are thrilled to announce that the new episode of "Black Men Win" is now live! 🔥 🎙️ In this captivating episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with the incredible Jason Smith, a Music Enthusiast/Director, Producer, Writer, and Host of the renowned Radio BSOTS. 🎧 🌟 Join us as we delve into Jas…

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Quilting as Legacy, Photography as Expression: The Artistry of Tiavalya Befecadu 40:49

6M ago40:49

40:49

Welcome back Stitchers! Today Lisa is chatting with Tiavalya Befecadu a quilter and photographer, as she shares her sewing journey and the inspiration behind her beautiful quilts. Tiavalya is a 3rd generation sewing enthusiast who found herself restarting the craft during the pandemic and using family fabrics to create sentimental quilts. She share…

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Soulful Stitchers and More with Diane Roney 38:25

6M ago38:25

38:25

Welcome back stitchers! Today host Lisa Woolfork interviews Diane Roney, a quilter, sewist, and graphic AI artist. Diane shares her sewing journey, including her first outfit at the age of 68. She also discusses her brand, Diane Roney Creates, which encompasses various creative endeavors. Diane talks about her Soulful Stitchers coloring book and th…

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Sankofa 2024! 11:51

6M ago11:51

11:51

Welcome back stitchers! Happy 2024! Today we celebrate in the spirit of Sankofa. Sankofa is a word of the Akan people of Ghana, meaning "to go back and get it" in the Twi language. The retrieval concept is symbolized by interlocking hearts or a bird with her feet facing forward but her head turned backward and carrying an egg in her beak. What is t…

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Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 4 15:18

7M ago15:18

15:18

Celebrate! Vote! Share! The Black Women Stitch Sew Black at QuiltCon is a finalist for an Anthem Award in the category of Community Engagement in Education Arts and Culture. Please vote for us here and share widely! Voting ends 12/21 . The Black Women Stitch 2024 Wall Calendar is available NOW! Do not miss out on your chance to and get your stitch …

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Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 3 22:18

7M ago22:18

22:18

Celebrate! Vote! Share! The Black Women Stitch Sew Black at QuiltCon is a finalist for an Anthem Award in the category of Community Engagement in Education Arts and Culture. Please vote for us here and share widely! Voting ends 12/21 . The Black Women Stitch 2024 Wall Calendar is available NOW! Do not miss out on your chance to and get your stitch …

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Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 2 26:17

7M ago26:17

26:17

Celebrate! Vote! Share! The Black Women Stitch Sew Black at QuiltCon is a finalist for an Anthem Award in the category of Community Engagement in Education Arts and Culture. Please vote for us here and share widely! Voting ends 12/21 . SHIPPING 12/14... The Black Women Stitch 2024 Wall Calendar is available NOW! Do not miss out on your chance to an…

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Stitch Please Swatches: Holiday Swatches Vol 1 23:43

8M ago23:43

23:43

The Black Women Stitch 2024 Wall Calendar is available for preorder NOW! Do not miss out on your chance to and get your stitch together with a year of artistic inspiration! Welcome back stitchers! We are sew excited to bring you a new tradition to the Stitch Please Podcast: Holiday Swatches. A fabric swatch is a small sample of fabric that allows y…

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BLACK MEN LIFIN’ 26:28

8M ago26:28

26:28

🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️ SEASON FINALE! In our finale episode, Ty reflects on the highs & lows of this year and the podcast. Ty gets candid and gives a insight into his emotional state through the year and the reflection on what is to come. 🌟 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_bmwpodcast/ 🌟 🌟 Like us on Facebook: https://www.faceboo…

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TipStitched! Sewing Tips and More with Tiffany Turner 42:00

8M ago42:00

42:00

The Black Women Stitch 2024 Wall Calendar is available for preorder NOW! Do not miss out on your chance to and get your stitch together with a year of artistic inspiration! In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa welcomes Tiffany Turned, a talented sewist, to share her transformative journey into sewing. Initially skeptical, she discover…

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African Zesty Couture with Grace Christopher 32:20

8M ago32:20

32:20

The Black Women Stitch 2024 Wall Calendar is available for preorder NOW! Do not miss out on your chance to and get your stitch together with a year of artistic inspiration! In this episode of the Stitch Please podcast, Lisa interviews Grace Christopher, the creative genius behind African Zesty Couture. Grace shares her journey into sewing, which be…

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Aaronica B. Cole: Designer and Sewing Influencer 28:32

8M ago28:32

28:32

Preorder your 2024 BWS Wall Calendar TODAY! 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 Aaronica B. Cole Aaronica B. Cole is a dynamic force in the world of sewing and creative expre…

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Garment Girlies of Black Sewing Network 44:39

8M ago44:39

44:39

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 Black Sewing Network Black Sewing Network is a platform that celebrates and amplifies black voices in the sewing community. We host daily …

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Bag Girlies of Black Sewing Network 43:36

9M ago43:36

43:36

Sign up for the Black Women Stitch quarterly newsletter! Check out our merch here Join the Black Women Stitch Patreon Amazon Store Black Sewing Network Black Sewing Network is a platform that celebrates and amplifies black voices in the sewing community. We host daily sewalongs on social media that encourage and motivate members of the sewing commu…

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Dr. O.J. Shabazz 39:42

9M ago39:42

39:42

🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️ 🔥 Introducing "Dr. O.J. Shabazz" 🔥 In this captivating interview, Ty sits down with the renowned Minister, Community Leader, and Author, Dr. O.J. Shabazz, as he takes us on a journey through his 40+ year career in ministry and serving communities. 🙌 📚 Dr. O.J. Shabazz's book, which offers a transparent insight into his life…

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Sister Sewists of Black Sewing Network 15:37

9M ago15:37

15:37

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 Amazon Store Black Sewing Network Black Sewing Network is a platform that celebrates and amplifies black voices in the sewing community. We host daily sewalongs on …

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