50% OFF – HOLIDAY SAMPLE SALE
Today only, receive 50% off one-of-a-kind garments—along with other savings—as part of our Holiday Sample Sale. SHOP HERE > *Sample Sale items are available on a first come, first served basis....
View ArticleBUILD A WARDROBE 2017
In 2016, The School of Making successfully expanded our Swatch of the Month Club and other hand-sewing programs into a larger experiment—Build a Wardrobe. This project offered our maker community the...
View ArticleIN THE NEWS: AMTRAK’S THE NATIONAL
Thank you to Lauren Vespoli and Amtrak’s The National magazine for highlighting the importance of community and American-made manufacturing and for including Alabama Chanin in your Made In America...
View ArticleGARDEN & GUN + MADE IN THE SOUTH
Congratulations to the winners and runners-up of Garden & Gun’s 7th Annual Made in the South Awards—from home to food, drink, outdoors, style, and crafts—all applicants showcased a true spirit of...
View ArticleTHE FACTORY | THIS WEEK 12.5.2016 – 12.11.2016
“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” – Helen Keller THIS WEEK Visit our Holiday Shop to browse...
View ArticleNEW RIB DRESSES
This season, we’ve launched new additions to our Collections that include our recent Holiday garments; we’ve also incorporated styling rib-knit basics, socks, and scarves. Today we announce two more...
View ArticleTHE SHORT STACK COOKBOOK
We have been fans of Short Stack Editions since they published their first short volume in 2013. Each edition is hand bound with bakers twine and focuses on a single ingredient, offering 20 – 25 clever...
View ArticleMORE BACK IN STOCK FABRICS
Ballet, Sand, Camel, and Twilight are available again in 100% organic medium-weight cotton jersey yardage. And our Starter Sewing Kit has a new look with Sand, White, and Doeskin fabric colors. P.S.:...
View ArticleSHIPPING DEADLINES
For those of you who are searching for the perfect gift—there’s still time. We have in-stock items that will make it to you in time for Christmas or Hanukkah. To be efficient in our manufacturing...
View ArticleTHE FACTORY | THIS WEEK 12.12.2016 – 12.17.2016
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe THIS WEEK The creative forces behind the well-loved Short Stack Editions have released a full-length cookbook, The Short Stack...
View ArticleBLACKBERRY FARM + FARMSTEAD CATALOG
Thank you to Mary Celeste Beall and the Blackberry Farm team for including our hand-dyed Indigo Quilts in this year’s Farmstead Catalog. In addition to our quilts, the catalog includes holiday gift...
View ArticleHOLIDAY PICKUP @ THE FACTORY CAFE
This holiday season, chef Zach and our café team are preparing savory and sweet dishes made fresh and from scratch, from our kitchen to yours. Orders must be placed by 5pm on Tuesday, December 20th for...
View ArticleBACK IN STOCK: BURGUNDY + CARMINE
Burgundy and Carmine fabrics are back in stock (you just might think we planned it). Stock up on these festive colors. If you missed it, Ballet, Twilight, Camel, Sand, Parchment, Dove, and Storm Blue...
View ArticleLAST CHANCE: FLAG QUILT DIY KIT
Six years ago, Natalie wrote about our American Flag Quilt, featuring it as our first quilt of the month project in the series. The quilt has made multiple appearances on the Journal, as we use it each...
View ArticleTHE FACTORY | THIS WEEK 12.19.2016 – 12.24.2016
“Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving” – B. C. Forbes THIS WEEK Please take note of our holiday hours: The...
View ArticleANNOUNCING 2017 FRIENDS OF THE CAFÉ DINNERS
Alabama Chanin hosted our very first Friends of the Café Dinner in May of 2014, and since then we’ve experienced meals and enjoyed gatherings that were nothing short of magical. In retrospect, we...
View ArticleHOLIDAY HOURS
“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” – Hamilton Wright Mabie Wherever you find yourself, may you have safe travels and make good memories. Thank you for your...
View ArticleINTRODUCING ASHA GOMEZ
Yesterday, we announced the lineup for our 2017 Friends of the Café dinner series. Visiting chefs Scott Peacock and Ashley Christensen are familiar to our Journal readers, and today we want to...
View ArticleHOLIDAY COCKTAIL: HOLIDAY SUNRISE
We’ve been experimenting with seasonal fruits to make holiday cocktails for The Factory Café. Join us this week to enjoy The Holiday Sunrise—made with shrub (drinking vinegars) from our friends at...
View ArticleLAST MINUTE GIFT IDEA: WORKSHOPS
Workshops through The School of Making can be purchased at any time from now until Christmas Eve. Choose the gift option dropdown, and you’ll receive a digital gift certificate to present to the...
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