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WELCOME TO PROJECTTHREADWAYS.ORG
In 2016, Natalie wrote the following on the Alabama Chanin Journal, ”In my design training, we never really spoke directly about the cultural impact of the things (products) we were making. In my...
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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS SALE: 20% SAVINGS CONTINUE
Shop and save 20% off on Alabama Chanin and The School of Making collections all weekend with code SPRINGFORWARD. (And don’t forget to set your clocks forward.) Email orders@alabamachanin.com with...
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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
“Each time a woman stands up for herself, she stands up for all women.” – Maya AngelouJoin us today in celebration of National Women’s Day and explore our #womenwhoinspire series on the Journal.
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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS SALE: LAST DAY FOR 20% SAVINGS
Our Daylight Savings Sale wraps up tonight. Shop and save 20% on Alabama Chanin and The School of Making collections through midnight. If you have any questions, email us at orders@alabamachanin.com....
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Q&A: PETER CHO + SUN YOUNG PARK OF HAN OAK
The curator of our upcoming Friends of the Café Dinner, chef Peter Cho has worked in celebrated kitchens and won a number of awards in the culinary world; he and his wife are also innovators in...
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INSPIRATION: THE TATTER TEXTILE LIBRARY
As part of The School of Making’s Year of Color, we are looking at some of the mechanics behind exploration and creativity and how inspiration emerges. One recent standout is Brooklyn’s BLUE: The...
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THE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN 10/52 | 2020
“Where there is a woman, there is magic.” ― Ntozake Shange International Women’s Day was celebrated yesterday, March 8th. In its honor, we invite you to reflect on this year’s theme, “I am Generation...
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DAYLIGHT SAVINGS SALE: 20% SAVINGS EXTENDED
In case you missed it, we’re extending our sale today. Continue to save 20% on select online purchases with code SPRINGFORWARD. Shop the Alabama Chanin and The School of Making Collections. Sale ends...
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INTRODUCING THE NEW COLLECTION
“Our approach to Slow Design focuses on producing goods in a socially and environmentally responsible manner, where every action and every material has been thoughtfully considered. The intent is to...
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IN THE KITCHEN: SPRING PLAYLIST
Many chefs have a deep relationship with food and music: Bill Smith with his band tees and history at Chapel Hill’s Cat’s Cradle; Cheetie Kumar—rockstar chef of Garland and Birds of Avalon; Sean Brock...
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GOODBYE TO “ALABAMA STUDIO STYLE”
Originally published in 2010, a few years after Natalie’s acclaimed Alabama Stitch Book, Alabama Studio Style expanded on the philosophies and skills taught in the first book. More importantly,...
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COVID-19 UPDATE FROM ALABAMA CHANIN
Dear Alabama Chanin Guests, Thoughtful design, ethical, and responsible production are the highest priorities for us. Our guiding principles of quality, impeccable service, unified teams, organic,...
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THE FACTORY + ALABAMA CHANIN 11/52 | 2020
Though we are surrounded by many uncertainties right now, we at Alabama Chanin will continue, as best we can, to share stories and have conversations that are uplifting and positive. Today’s post...
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WELCOMING SPRING WITH A SAMPLE SALE
On Friday, we shared a response to the Coronavirus outbreak, announcing the postponement of our events in March and April, the temporary closure of our store, and our efforts to maintain a safe and...
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SAMPLE SALE SAVINGS CONTINUE: 40% OFF TODAY
Our Sample Sale continues today with 40% savings as we continue our regularly scheduled programing this week in a responsible manner. We’re staying up-to-date, being mindful, and following social...
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AT HOME, AT THE TABLE, #TOGETHERAPART
As we write this post our national food and beverage industry is in free-fall. Restaurants and bars, shuttered in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, have laid off an unknown number of staff and...
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SPRING SAMPLE SALE: SHOP AND SAVE 50%
Today marks the first official day of spring, and our Sample Sale continues. Many of you might be practicing social distancing or working from home right now, like members of our team. We encourage...
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THE YEAR OF COLOR AND SEWING #TOGETHERAPART
Right now, as best we can, we are looking for ways to ease anxiety. Scientific research shows the positive and calming effects that sewing, cooking, and hands-on making has on the brain. The...
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MAN AND WOMAN AS MAKER
Nothing in our lives has prepared us for what we are living and navigating right now. Every day is filled with constant change alongside inertia. We find ourselves constantly having to make decisions...
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SAMPLE SALE CONTINUES: UP TO 60% OFF
Our Spring Sample Sale. continues today with savings of up to 60% off on one-of-a-kind Collection samples. Find select machine-sewn styles at 50% off through Sunday. Many of you might be...
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