Debbie and Trevor are members from Brisbane who joined Stitch to expand their social circles and accidentally found love. They share their story of friendship, a proposal that felt like a heart attack, and the wonderfully full lives they each have due to Stitch.
A Whole Lot of Laughter: Debbie and Trevor’s Stitch Story Read More »
After years of personal growth and a frustrating experience with other apps, Irma found something on Stitch she hadn’t expected – a warm community of over 50s looking to form deep, meaningful relationships.
Irma’s Stitch Story: His Weirdness Perfectly Complements Mine Read More »
For the very first time in Stitch history, we are hosting a global conference: A vital, three-day international event bringing Stitchers from the world together in one of the most beautiful cities on earth: Bath, England. We are calling it Stitch Together 2026, and it is already close to sold out!
You’re Invited: Let’s Stitch Together in Bath 2026! Read More »
Seattle Stitch member Nanako has written a stirring memoir of her personal experience joining Stitch to create more connections and find events over 50.
A Tale of Heroic Friendship Read More »
Debbie Hartzell organized an event with the Stitch community to help sew clothing for children in Kenya. She shares her story of how we can work together to make a real difference.
Working Together to Bring Joy to Children In Need Read More »
Joe already had a thriving social life, but found Stitch made it even better. His wave of new friendships, online and offline, have brought even more joy and fullness to his life.
“The longer I’m part of it the more I learn about it, and after two years I’m still learning things about Stitch that make me love it even more.”
A Community with a Full and Thriving Social Life Read More »
Stitch member Debbie shares a heartwarming testimonial about her Stitch journey. It captures what to do when you’re at a crossroads in life, looking for more social connections and community, and how Stitch can provide the tools for you to get out and meet people after 50.
Debbie’s Stitch Story: Like Being Given Water In The Desert Read More »
Making new friends after 50 can feel challenging, but it’s deeply rewarding. Many people find themselves craving deeper connection, especially after major life shifts like retirement, relocation, or changes in family dynamics. Here’s how to start rebuilding your social circle.
How Do I Make New Friends Over 50? Read More »
A lot of people approach dating like going to the dentist: a necessary and uncomfortable experience that just has to be endured.
But there is a better way. Stitch is an online social community for people over 50, based around real-world events and activities. Stitch members go to fun events together, get to know people in their neighborhoods, and meet people around shared interests that they have lots in common with. All without the pressures of dating.
Stitch provides and easy, safe and effective way to form deep social connections, companionship and friendships, while having an excellent time.
Is Romance The Answer? 10 Stitch Events More Fun Than Dating Read More »
Stitch members have recently written a rollicking, rampaging short story together that travels from the forest to the air and beyond. It started as part of the Let’s Strike Up A Conversation group on Stitch, and ballooned into an extravagant tale from 16 different writers.
Around The World In A Stitch Collective Story Read More »