Name
Sewing with Stickers: Adhesive Tricks for Better Stitching
Date & Time
Sunday, May 3, 2026, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lisa Woolfork
Description

Who knew your sewing toolkit was hiding in your desk drawer? This fun and functional Mini Lab explores how everyday adhesives—from sticky notes to heat tape to return address labels—can become powerful tools for smarter, smoother sewing.

Participants will see live demonstrations of how different types of “stickers” can be used to: Mark hemlines and seam allowances Create visual guides for topstitching Add removable notes for project planning This low-stakes, high-impact session is perfect for sewists looking to add efficiency and creativity to their process without buying a bunch of new tools. Whether you’re quilting, garment sewing, or crafting on the go, “Sewing with Stickers” will help you stick the landing—literally. Materials Provided: Sample uses Adhesive tools (sticky notes, masking tape, label sheets, heat-resistant tape) Mini handout with tips and sourcing info.

Why Lisa? With 30+ years of sewing experience and a knack for organizing both craft rooms and communities, Lisa Woolfork knows how to turn everyday items into sewing gold. As host of the Stitch Please podcast and founder of Black Women Stitch, Lisa brings joyful innovation, body-affirming creativity, and radical resourcefulness to every class she teaches.

Location Name
Room 14
Full Address
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 N River Rd
Rosemont, IL 60018
United States
Session Type
Craft Lab
Skill Level
Beginner
Kit
No