About Us
Meet The Founder
Ramona Giwargis is a Henderson–based sewist, emerging fashion designer, and veteran journalist who believes creativity is best shared in community.
Her journey into fashion includes earning a Fashion Design certificate from UNLV and the Nevada Association of Fashion Design, along with additional training at the Trade & Fashion Academy. As a member of the Las Vegas Fashion Council, Ramona participated in Eco Couture Vegas 2025 and earned first place in the Student Social Media Competition.
Through Stitch & Sip, Ramona brings together her love of sewing, storytelling, and meaningful connection to create a welcoming space where people can learn new skills, express their personal style, and enjoy the creative process together.
NEVADA’S FIRST SOCIAL SEWING STUDIO — COME TO SEW, STAY TO SIP, SOCIALIZE AND CREATE.
Meet Your Instructors
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![Meet the founder of Stitch & Sip Studio - Ramona Giwargis is a Las Vegas–based sewist, emerging fashion designer, and veteran journalist who believes creativity is best shared in community]()
Ramona Giwargis
Ramona Giwargis is a Las Vegas–based sewist, emerging fashion designer, and veteran journalist who believes creativity is best shared in community.
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![Meet your instructor - Gigi Morris. She is a fashion designer, educator and industry professional with more than 25 years of experience in apparel and fashion.]()
Gigi Morris
Gigi Morris is a fashion designer, educator and industry professional with more than 25 years of experience in apparel and fashion.
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![Meet your instructor - Luisa Hurtado. She is a content creator with a passion for sewing, teaching and upcycling, with a passion for sparking creativity with every design.]()
Luisa Hurtado
Luisa Hurtado is a content creator with a passion for sewing, teaching and upcycling, with a passion for sparking creativity with every design.
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![Meet your instructor - Aariana Kraut. She is a fashion designer with a lifelong passion for garment creation, having begun sewing at a young age.]()
Aariana Kraut
Aariana Kraut is a fashion designer with a lifelong passion for garment creation, having begun sewing at a young age. Specializing in swimwear and evening wear, her work blends thoughtful craftsmanship with a modern, feminine aesthetic
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Samantha Jepson
Samantha Jepson is a Las Vegas native, designer and lifelong sewist with 16 years of experience bringing creative ideas to life.
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Wendi A. White
Wendi A. White’s sewing journey began with Home Economics in high school and came full circle at age 61, when she bought a sewing machine and taught herself to sew again.
seen on tv
STITCH & SIP made its way to the Morning Blend.
Founder Ramona Giwargis joined Las Vegas Morning Blend to talk about Stitch & Sip, social sewing and the joy of making things by hand—with a live sewing demo, of course.
