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Creatives on Camera: Using Video to Teach, Sell and Inspire OnlineEmbracing Technology: Creating Profit & Impact with Lisa Shepard StewartI’m excited to share our next guest interview with Lisa Shepard Stewart, an author, designer, and entrepreneur who has successfully integrated a whole virtual arm into her thriving brick and mortar business, Cultured Expressions. Lisa shares her journey from a lifelong passion for fabric to creating innovative virtual shopping experiences that not only are very profitable, but foster community and connections among her customers. You’ll hear how she has avoided tech overwhelm and has created processes that work for herself, her budget, and her audience without losing any effectiveness or professionalism. You will also learn strategies for buil...2025-02-2545 min
A Quilter's Life2024 Quilting TipsSharing a tip has always been a question for each of my guests on A Quilter’s Life podcast. But this is the third year I have put them into an episode sharing just the tips from the year.. This year I’m going to add who gave the tip so if you want to look them up you can.
We received so many great tips this year. I wanted to have a top 10 list, but I ended up with 12. These first eight are tips that just one person gave this year.
12-Andi Stanfield
Wash batiks before cutting. Those fabrics tend to b...2024-12-2309 min
A Quilter's Life2024 Thankful Notes Week 2This is the second out of three weeks that we get to share these short and sweet Thankful notes of guests that were on A Quilter’s Life in 2024.
“The best way to show my gratitude is to accept everything, even my problems, with joy” is a quote from Mother Teresa. I have seen this gratitude and thankfulness in the wonderful quilters that I get to share here on A Quilter’s Life podcast.
Did you play along in the last episode to try to remember each guest? How many did you remember?
On this episode we have 12 more guests sharing wh...2024-11-1107 minA Quilter's LifeLisa Shepard StewartLisa Shepard Stewart encourages others to express themselves creatively through culturally relevant techniques and materials. Although she loves African fabrics with every fiber of her being, she also loves to learn and share about other cultures from around the world.
The intro on this episode is going to be a bit longer than normal because during the interview Lisa experienced an earthquake. I didn’t want to leave that part in the middle of her interview, but I do want to share it. I’ve edited it so you aren’t hearing Lisa repeat, “Paula hold on.” and time between statements as...2024-04-221h 04
Stitch PleaseSewing Road Trip: A Visit to Cultured ExpressionsCultured Expressions on the Stitch Please podcast: episode 52 and episode 78. Find Lisa Shepard Stewart on social mediaWebsite: www.CulturedExpressions.comFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/CulturedExpressions/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/culturedexpressions/YouTube: www.youtube.com/CEFabricVideos/VideosBlog: www.culturedexpressions.wordpress.com
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Movies That Make UsZathura: A Space AdventureJon Favreau is most well known for being the creator of the Disney+ series The Mandalorian and feature films like Elf, The Lion King, and Iron Man. This week, we discuss his lesser-known film Zathura: A Space Adventure.This family friendly sci-fi film was released in 2005 and is based on the book Zathura by Chris Van Allsburg who was also the author of Jumanji. The story is about two brothers, Walter and Danny, who find a mysterious board game in the basement, which transports their house into outer space. Along with their older sister Lisa and...2022-02-211h 04
Aligned ExpressionsEpisode 9: Creating Your Own Culturally Relevant Furnishings to Decorate Your Space with Lisa Shepard Stewart of Cultured ExpressionsSince COVID-19 we are at home. What can we do to inspire our homes yet honor our culture and our heritage? Sherry interviews long time friend and colleague Lisa Shepard Stewart of Cultured Expressions in Rahway, NJ who works with her clients how to create accessories and furnishings to decorate their homes. Tips and ideas for using fabrics, the meaning of them, and how to inspire yourself and your home in the spirit of culture. You can make something even if you think you are not creative! 2021-01-2822 min
Stitch PleaseCultured Expressions with Lisa Shepard StewartSupport the Stitch Please podcast and Black Women StitchBuy these amazing STITCH PLEASE pattern weights Made by Bianca Springer of Thanks I Made Them! 20% of September purchases will be donated to us! $15 to the Paypal account for a Black Women Stitch lapel pin! DM or email your mailing to address for free USA shipping. You can also use Cash AppSustained financial support also appreciated here: For as little as $2 a month, your Patreon support means a lot: Join here PatreonFREE SUPPORT Is also appreciated. If monetary support isn't pos...2020-10-1453 min
Stitch PleaseThe 5 W's of a Sewing Retreat: Who, When, Where, What, WhyUpcoming Sewing Retreats and Events That's Sew Monica and Stitched with StyleProject Sew Atlanta: one day workshops can give you a feel for if you like retreats or not. An Afro Modern Quilt Weekend with Carole Lyles Shaw A Wine Lover's Quilt Retreat hosted by Lisa Shepard Stewart of Cultured ExpressionsSupport the Stitch Please podcast and Black Women Stitch$15 to the Paypal account for a Black Women Stitch lapel pin! DM or email your mailing to address for free shipping.Support also appreciated her...2020-03-1137 min