Nude for Who?: Sheer Stretch Fabrics with Melanin
Episode Summary
Natasha Clute is a owner of Ta-osh Designs, a company specializing in custom sewing including dancewear and other beautifully elaborate costume...
Lisa Woolfork
Lisa is a fourth-generation sewing enthusiast who learned to sew while earning a PhD in African American literature and culture. She has been sewing for more than twenty years while also teaching, researching, and publishing in Black American literature and culture.
Pressing Matters: A Few Good Irons and One Amazing Collectible
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“You Know Your Style Faster When You Pattern Draft” and other tips from a Nigerian sewist
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Cosplay and Blerdery
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Halloween Sewing: Lisa’s Past and Current Costumes plus What’s NOT a Costume
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Melaninated Embroidery on Leather and Fashion Week
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That “Flesh” Colored Crayon and Other Fake Nudes
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Centering Blackness in Fabric Design, “Fabric That Starts a Conversation”
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Bonus: Intro to Custom Fabric and BLACKTOBER sneak peek
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Pressing Matters: General Info and ONE BIG SECRET
Episode Summary
This episode talks about the differences between pressing and ironing. We also talk about how to get that tissue paper or printed PDF pattern B...
Black Women Stitch: Past Present and Future. Plus a Preview of Episode 2
Episode Summary
A brief discussion of Black Women Stitch: Past, Present, and Future Plus a preview of Episode 2: Pressing Matters
Episode Notes
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Back to School Sewing
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