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THE FACTORY: THE YEAR IN INSTAGRAM
2017 welcomed exciting changes, friends and collaborators, and community involvement to The Factory Café. In July we welcomed new head chef, and Florence native, Ray Nichols. Our menu saw exciting...
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40% OFF | INVENTORY SALE
Save 40% today during our annual year-end Inventory Sale. We’ve added new home goods to the selection today. Use our “Filter” dropdown to find them along with our accessories. Shop the Alabama Chanin...
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THE SCHOOL OF MAKING: THE YEAR IN INSTAGRAM
It’s been a busy year for The School of Making—new packaging, new products, workshops at The Factory (and away), new patterns through Build a Wardrobe, a new website, a Craftsy course (with 2 more in...
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HALF OFF | INVENTORY SALE
Save 50% today during our annual year-end Inventory Sale. Everything is priced as marked—no coupon code necessary. And all items are sold as shown and first come, first served. Shop the Alabama Chanin...
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60% OFF TODAY
Save 60% during our year-end Inventory Sale by using the code SAVE60 at online checkout. Help us find a new home for our garments and fabrics. Please note: We made a change to our checkout process, and...
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ALABAMA CHANIN: THE YEAR IN INSTAGRAM
Going into 2017, we knew there would be a lot in store. We launched a new website, several new collections, and brand new programming (like the Alabama Chanin Core Club). Our Bldg. 14 team really...
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2017: THE YEAR IN REVIEW
The past year has been one in which we’ve continually searched for beauty and hope; undoubtedly, 2017 has been a year unlike any other. As a company, our response to this year has been to look within...
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THE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN | 1/52 | 2018
“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” – Alfred Lord Tennyson With a new year, we are rolling out a few changes to The Factory | This Week. We began...
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HAPPY NEW YEAR
For many people, New Year’s Day is about resolutions and setting goals, which can sometimes be a positive thing. You feel hope and a renewed sense of purpose, and view the end of the year as a reset...
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ON WEAVING + ANNI ALBERS
First published in 1965, Anni Albers’ seminal book, On Weaving, is both a thoughtful meditation on the art of weaving and a beautiful photographic collection of historical craftsmanship. Albers, who we...
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ANNOUNCING 2018 FRIENDS OF THE CAFE DINNERS
In 2018, we will mark our fourth year of our Friends of the Café charity dinner series. A look back at our Journal reveals the incredible chefs that have generously donated their time and resources to...
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2018 BUILD A WARDROBE: THE PANEL TANK PATTERN
2018 Build a Wardrobe kicks off with our beloved Panel Tank Pattern. The Panel Tank flatters all body types with a fitted bust and generous flare to the bottom hem. The thin straps and scooped out...
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PABLEAUX JOHNSON + MARDI GRAS INDIANS
If you are a member of the Southern Foodways Alliance or a fan of the Bitter Southerner, as we are, you likely already know the work of Pableaux Johnson. During the 2015 SFA Symposium, he shared a...
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THE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN | 2/52 | 2018
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman There’s a different type of stillness in January. While we are recharging and planning for a big year...
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MARDI GRAS KING CAKES (+ A WORKSHOP)
We find ourselves 400 miles to the northeast of New Orleans and share statehood with Mobile, Alabama—where the Mardi Gras celebration originated. The festivities make their way into our community every...
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EMBROIDERY SAMPLER (+ A SCARF)
Over the past two months, we’ve received great feedback and lots of love for our newest book—The Geometry of Hand-Sewing. We launched the Stitch Journal in December to be used along with the book. It...
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ALABAMA CHANIN: THE YEAR IN INSTAGRAM
Going into 2017, we knew there would be a lot in store. We launched a new website, several new collections, and brand new programming (like the Alabama Chanin Core Club). Our Bldg. 14 team really...
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THE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN | 3/52 | 2018
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.; “Letter from a Birmingham...
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THE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN | 2/52 | 2018
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman There’s a different type of stillness in January. While we are recharging and planning for a big year...
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ALABAMA CHANIN COLLECTION: TWILIGHT (+ MORE)
Twilight: In between Daylight and darkness Sunrise and sunset Morning and night Dawn and dusk Scattered light Our newest Collection color, Twilight, is a rich hue—a blue-grey-teal combination. This...
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