The Art of Fiber: Exploring Kandy Lopez’s Creative Journey
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The Art of Fiber: Exploring Kandy Lopez’s Creative Journey

B1IntermediateAugust 19, 202629 min

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 gets its flowers, bad lighting gets dragged, and Kandy offers one simple creative tip: go wander a craft store and see what happens. ===== Hosted By: Dr. Lisa Woolfork Senior Producer: Krystal Hill Producer: Mike Bryant ===== Where You Can...

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Hello, Stitchers. Welcome to Stitch Please, the official podcast of Black Women Stitch, the sewing group where Black Lives Matter. I'm your host, Lisa Woolford. I'm a fourth-generation sewing enthusiast with more than 20 years of sewing experience. I am looking forward to today's conversation.

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So sit back, relax, and get ready to get your stitch together. Hey, friends. Hey, it's Lisa from Black Women's Stitch in the Stitch, Please podcast.

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And as I say every other week, this is a very special episode because this episode is going to bring you in touch with none other than a fiber and textile artist that is taking the medium of yarn,

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