Holy Stitch

Holy Stitch A school and factory unlike any other for us by us...

08/26/2026

DO YOU LIKE JEANS?
DO YOU MAKE JEANS?
WELL THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU…
I USED TO BE YOUNG AND MAKE JEANS… 🩼

08/26/2026

THIS VIDEO IS ABOUT DENIM SCHOOL AND WHAT I FEEL AND KNOW YOU GET FROM IT.

THE JEANS ARE JUST A CONDUIT FOR OTHER THINGS…

2 SEATS LEFT.

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08/24/2026

TOOLS

TEXTURE

WORK

DARNING TIME

NO BACKING

GRAINLINE

FIXED

BLEND

HEM

COLORS

KEYHOLE

APRONS

APRONS

SWEATSHOP

SLEEVE

EYE SPY…WEAR YOUR OWN NAME NOT SOMEONE ELSES…
08/24/2026

EYE SPY…

WEAR YOUR OWN NAME NOT SOMEONE ELSES…

08/23/2026

This video explores the systemic and practical reasons why many Black-owned businesses struggle to survive. The core argument is that these businesses often lack the necessary capital, infrastructure, and ‘breathing room’ to mature, rather than failing due to a lack of owner talent or hard work.

Key Challenges Discussed:
• Under-capitalization (0:42 - 1:36): Many businesses launch with personal savings or “hustle” instead of adequate capital, leaving them unable to weather common business disruptions like slow months or equipment failures.
• Weak Cash Flow & Personal Strain (1:40 - 2:28): Owners often subsidize their business with personal funds, leading to high burnout as household and business financial emergencies collide.
• Barriers to Credit (2:30 - 3:21): Difficulty accessing business loans or receiving less favorable terms prevents owners from building the necessary runway to become stable.
• Harsh Early Judgment (3:23 - 4:29): New businesses often face immense pressure to be perfect immediately, with little grace for the learning curve required to refine operations, staffing, and pricing.
• Surface-Level Support (4:30 - 5:29): The video notes that while public social media support is often loud, it frequently fails to translate into the consistent, repeat purchasing power required to sustain overhead.
• Family Obligations (5:30 - 6:31): Business owners often carry the weight of community and family support, which can drain capital that is critical for reinvesting into the business foundation.
• Environment and Location (6:32 - 7:40): Factors like neighborhood investment, foot traffic, and lack of access to local business ecosystems make building a sustainable business harder for some than for others.
• Profit Margins vs. Revenue (7:41 - 8:43): A business may appear successful due to high activity or revenue, but thin profit margins often mean it is still one minor disaster away from collapse.

Ultimately, the video emphasizes that the transition to a “boring” but stable business is rarely achieved because these businesses are forced to fight for daily survival before they have the chance to build structural strength.

JACKETS OVER THE COURSE OF SOME TIME…ITS REALLY TRULY IS ALMOST ALL PERFORMATIVE ON HERE. BC WITH THOSE I INTERFACE WITH...
08/22/2026

JACKETS OVER THE COURSE OF SOME TIME…

ITS REALLY TRULY IS ALMOST ALL PERFORMATIVE ON HERE. BC WITH THOSE I INTERFACE WITH EVERYDAY . IT SEEMS TO BE ABOUT WHAT YOU DONT POST RATHER THAN LIVING TO POST.

I JUST HAPPENED TO TAKE SOME PICS OR SOMEONE KNEW THEY SHOULD BC I WAS BUSY.

CORPORATE STREET OR WHATEVER IYKYK

ILL JUST LEAVE THIS HERE…FREE EARTH.
08/20/2026

ILL JUST LEAVE THIS HERE…FREE EARTH.

A YEAR AGO WE WON AGAINST THE YMCA AND BLOCK BY BLOCK…
08/20/2026

A YEAR AGO WE WON AGAINST THE YMCA AND BLOCK BY BLOCK…

僕はこれまで、さまざまな企業と直接、そして時には名前の見えない場所で仕事をしてきた。街を歩いていると、自分やチームが手がけたものを偶然見つけることがある。先日も、ある作品を見つけた。子どもたちと一緒に写真を撮って、「いつか自分たちも、こんな...
08/20/2026

僕はこれまで、さまざまな企業と直接、そして時には名前の見えない場所で仕事をしてきた。

街を歩いていると、自分やチームが手がけたものを偶然見つけることがある。

先日も、ある作品を見つけた。
子どもたちと一緒に写真を撮って、「いつか自分たちも、こんなものを作ろう」と話した。

でも、人と話している途中で思い出した。

待てよ。
僕たちは、もうこれを作っていた。

裁縫を知らなかった若者たちを一から育て、チームをつくり、失敗を繰り返しながら、この仕事を完成させた。

簡単そうに見えるなら、やってみてほしい。
裁縫未経験の若者たちを育てて、品質を守り、納期までに仕上げてみてほしい。

それが難しいなら、中国、パキスタン、バングラデシュの工場に頼むという選択もある。

僕たちは大量生産の数字を追っているわけじゃない。
僕たちがつくっているのは、誰かの頭の中にしかなかったビジョンを、現実の形にすること。

契約があるから、まだ語れない物語も多い。
でも、その契約のいくつかは、もうすぐ終わる。

その時は、すべて話そう。
もしかしたら、ポッドキャストで。

そして若者たちへ。

夢を追うなら、仲間だけじゃなく、弁護士とも友達になっておけ。

#若者育成 #縫製工場 #ものづくり #デニム職人 #夢を形に

もしあなたが僕なら、どうする?僕が鍵を渡したら、あなたは何をする?準備はできてる?夢は悪夢で、悪夢もまた夢になる。この色たちは、僕の人生。店は僕の夢。そして工場は、もう現実だ。 #夢と現実  #デニム工場  #サンフランシスコ  #ホーリー...
08/20/2026

もしあなたが僕なら、どうする?
僕が鍵を渡したら、あなたは何をする?
準備はできてる?

夢は悪夢で、悪夢もまた夢になる。

この色たちは、僕の人生。
店は僕の夢。
そして工場は、もう現実だ。

#夢と現実 #デニム工場 #サンフランシスコ #ホーリーステッチ #色彩の人生

THE FACTORY IS REAL AND THE STORE IS BECOMING.

Address

1059 MARKET Street
San Francisco, CA
94102

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 7pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 11am - 7pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm

Telephone

+14153785378

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