Is “Intermediate” the Hardest Stage in Sewing?
On this episode of Stitch Please, Lisa tackles the sewing struggle nobody talks about enough: being stuck in the “intermediate” stage. You’re past beginner mistakes, but not quite sewing couture gowns in your sleep either.
From confusing pattern labels to Reddit fueled sewing anxiety, Lisa breaks d…
Take Notes, Boo: Insights from Garland Hayes-Soto
On this episode of Stitch Please, Lisa sits down with couture designer and sewing educator Garland Hayes-Soto a man who went from singing in church plays and serving prom looks to sewing custom wedding gowns and teaching the next generation how to stitch with confidence.
Garland shares how one hand…
Warp, Weft, WTF?!?! Textile Terminology
On this episode of Stitch Please, Lisa takes on the sewing terms that can make a beginners’ eyes glaze over.
But don’t worry this isn’t a vocabulary quiz. Lisa breaks down what these mysterious fabric words actually mean, why they matter, and how ignoring them can leave you with twisted pants, wonk…
PART ONE: From Powerlifting to Crochet Hook: Black Fiber Artistry Unravelled Studios
On this episode of Stitch Please, Lisa heads to Belgium to chat with fiber artist and content creator Deborah Butera of Unraveled Studios. What started as a series of failed attempts at knitting and sewing as a kid eventually turned into a full blown love affair with fiber arts and thankfully, Debo…
Sewing Classes Explained: How to Chose the Right Class for Your Learning Style
Not all sewing classes are created equal and neither are sewists! On this episode of Stitch Please, Lisa breaks down six ways to learn, from group classes and private lessons to online courses, retreats, and community sewing. Because sometimes you need instruction, sometimes you need community, and…
The Art of Fiber: Exploring Kandy Lopez’s Creative Journey
Kandy G. Lopez turns yarn into stunning, larger than life portraits and proves that sometimes the best art starts with a random piece of string. This week on Stitch Please, Lisa talks with Kandy about fiber art, color, creativity, slowing down, and challenging the rules of “fine art.” Plus, Miami g…
SEWN Magazine with Michelle Morris
What happens when a sewing machine, a dozen magazines, and a whole lot of “wait, where’s the Black representation?” turn into a publishing dream? On Stitch Please, Lisa talks with Michelle Morris, founder of Sewn Magazine, about sewing, creativity, representation, and building the magazine she coul…
GG Made it with Gaye Glassipie (Part One)
What happens when knitting becomes more than a hobby? GG Glasspie of GG Made It joins Lisa for a hilarious, heartfelt conversation about yarn, grief, finding your voice, and learning to stand your ground. From discovering knitting at “YouTube University” to knitting her way through unimaginable los…
Stitching Dreams Together with Jaz Tyler
CONTENT WARNING: CHILD LOSS Who knew a crochet hook and some yarn could create so much magic? This week on Stitch Please, Lisa sits down with Jaz Tyler, creator of Maria’s Gift, to talk about turning grief into creativity, honoring her daughter through every stitch, and crafting a jaw dropping On…
From Thrift to Drip: Cierra Boyd's Fashion Revolution
Who needs fabric when you've got sneakers and a little imagination? This week on Stitch Please, Lisa sits down with Frisk Me Good founder Cierra Boyd to talk about turning old kicks into high fashion, transforming a design competition into a career defining moment, and creating custom looks for Car…
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