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Details The Ezra Kit is fitted through the bust and waist, slightly flaring out above the hips. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. As part of our zero-waste Scrap Project, it also includes the fabric scraps from the cutting process. All kits are made to order. Add an organic cotton kit bag for storage or gifting. Colors are named to indicate cotton stock. Colors ending in "-SP" are crafted from American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton. Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton.(Learn more about updates to our supply chain here.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Cropped Ezra Jacket measures approximately 23" from shoulder to hem; Ezra Blazer measures approximately 28" from shoulder to hem. • Instructions not included; instructions for construction: available here • Allow up to two weeks for delivery. • Complimentary Customization: Lengthen or shorten sleeves or hemline by up to 3". Add a note at checkout or contact us to learn more. Please note: Always test all embellishments for stretchability as deeply embellished cotton jersey may lose some of its stretch through this process. For garments with ample decorative stitching, beading, or embroidery, we suggest choosing one size larger than your regular size. For specific garment measurements, please call +1.256.760.1090. Kit Contents • Top layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Bottom layer: Un-stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • 8 spools of Button Craft Thread • 6 #7 snaps • The School of Making label • Stitch Sampler: 8" x 10" practice sample • Organic cotton bag for storage • The School of Making postcards

<h3>Details</h3>
The Ezra Kit is fitted through the bust and waist, slightly flaring out above the hips. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. <meta charset="utf-8">As part of our zero-waste <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1692449931545000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2EL201esnisddYMKud3cyC" href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/" data-mce-fragment="1" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/">Scrap Project</a>, it also includes the fabric scraps from the cutting process. All kits are made to order. <meta charset="utf-8">Add an <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/canvas-kit-bag" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/canvas-kit-bag" target="_blank">organic cotton kit bag</a> for storage or gifting.
Colors are named to indicate cotton stock. Colors ending in "-SP" are crafted from American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton. Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton.(Learn more about updates to our supply chain <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/supply-chain">here</a>.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Cropped Ezra Jacket measures approximately 23" from shoulder to hem; Ezra Blazer measures approximately 28" from shoulder to hem. • Instructions not included; instructions for construction: <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0410/6649/6153/files/Ezra_Coat_Pattern_-_DIY_Kit_Instructions_-_The_School_of_Making.pdf?v=1611977939" target="_blank">available here</a> • Allow up to two weeks for delivery.  • Complimentary Customization: Lengthen or shorten sleeves or hemline by up to 3". Add a note at checkout or <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" data-mce-fragment="1" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact">contact us</a> to learn more.
Please note: Always test all embellishments for stretchability as deeply embellished cotton jersey may lose some of its stretch through this process. For garments with ample decorative stitching, beading, or embroidery, we suggest choosing one size larger than your regular size. For specific garment measurements, please call +1.256.760.1090.
<h3>Kit Contents</h3>
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• Top layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Bottom layer: Un-stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • 8 spools of Button Craft Thread • 6 #7 snaps • The School of Making label • Stitch Sampler: 8" x 10" practice sample • Organic cotton bag for storage • The School of Making postcards

The School of Making The Ezra Kit Jacket with Collar in Blue Made from Organic Cotton with Long Sleeves

The School of Making The Ezra Kit DIY Jacket with Collar in Blue with Long Sleeves

The School of Making The Ezra Kit DIY Cropped Jacket Kit for Hand-Sewing

Ezra Kit --- Cropped Ezra Jacket

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Marie Natural/Beige - OG/SP

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Anna's Garden Beige/Natural - SP/OG

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Abstract Ballet/Natural - OG

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Tony Ballet/Ballet - OG

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Bloomers Ballet/Ballet - OG

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Abstract Peacock/Navy - SP/OG

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Abstract Navy/Navy - OG

XS / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Bloomers Navy/Navy - OG

S / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Marie Natural/Beige - OG/SP

S / Cropped Ezra Jacket / Anna's Garden Beige/Natural - SP/OG

Details The A-Line Top DIY Kit features a v-neckline, fitted bust, and a loose, flowing fit to the hem. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. As part of our zero-waste Scrap Project, it also includes the fabric scraps from the cutting process. All kits are made-to-order. Add an organic cotton kit bag for storage or gifting. Choose between two lengths: Top and Tunic. Colors are named to indicate cotton stock. Colors ending in "-SP" are crafted from American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton. (Learn more about updates to our supply chain here.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Top: Approximately 25" from shoulder • Tunic: Approximately 29" from shoulder • Instructions not included; instructions for construction: page 18 of Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns • Allow up to two weeks for delivery. • Complimentary Customization: Lengthen or shorten sleeves or hemline by up to 3". Add a note at checkout or contact us to learn more. Please note: Always test all embellishments for stretchability as deeply embellished cotton jersey may lose some of its stretch through this process. For garments with ample decorative stitching, beading, or embroidery, we suggest choosing one size larger than your regular size. For specific garment measurements, please call +1.256.760.1090. Kit Contents • Top Layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Bottom Layer: Unstenciled medium-weight cotton jersey• Colors ending in "-SP" are American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton • 2 pieces of Rib Binding • Top: 1 spool of Button Craft Thread; 3 spools of Embroidery Floss; Tunic: 1 spool of Button Craft Thread; 4 spools of Embroidery Floss • The School of Making label • Stitch Sampler: 8" x 10" practice sample

<h3>Details</h3>
The A-Line Top DIY Kit features a v-neckline, fitted bust, and a loose, flowing fit to the hem. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. <meta charset="utf-8">As part of our zero-waste <a href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1692449931545000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2EL201esnisddYMKud3cyC" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/" target="_blank">Scrap Project</a>, it also includes the fabric scraps from the cutting process. All kits are made-to-order. <meta charset="utf-8">Add an <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/canvas-kit-bag" data-mce-fragment="1" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/canvas-kit-bag">organic cotton kit bag</a> for storage or gifting. Choose between two lengths: Top and Tunic. 
Colors are named to indicate cotton stock. Colors ending in "-SP" are crafted from American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton. (Learn more about updates to our supply chain <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/supply-chain">here</a>.)
• Difficulty level: Intermediate • Top: Approximately 25" from shoulder • Tunic: Approximately 29" from shoulder • Instructions not included; instructions for construction: page 18 of <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/alabama-studio-sewing-patterns?taxon_id=42" target="_blank">Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns</a> • <meta charset="utf-8">Allow up to two weeks for delivery.  • Complimentary Customization: Lengthen or shorten sleeves or hemline by up to 3". Add a note at checkout or <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" target="_blank">contact us</a> to learn more.
Please note: Always test all embellishments for stretchability as deeply embellished cotton jersey may lose some of its stretch through this process. For garments with ample decorative stitching, beading, or embroidery, we suggest choosing one size larger than your regular size. For specific garment measurements, please call +1.256.760.1090.
 
<h3>Kit Contents</h3>
• Top Layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Bottom Layer: Unstenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Colors ending in "-SP" are American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton • 2 pieces of Rib Binding • Top: 1 spool of Button Craft Thread; 3 spools of Embroidery Floss; Tunic: 1 spool of Button Craft Thread; 4 spools of Embroidery Floss • The School of Making label • Stitch Sampler: 8" x 10" practice sample

The School of Making A-Line Tunic Kit in Navy and Peacock with Abstract Stencil. Image shows kit contents, including pre-cut fabric, thread, and embroidery floss.

The School of Making A-Line Top and Tunic Kit Sleeveless in Blue

The School of Making A-Line Top and Tunic Kit with New Leaves Design in Black

A-Line Top + Tunic Kit --- Top

XS / Tony Natural/Beige - OG/SP / Top

XS / Variegated Abstract Navy/Navy - OG / Top

XS / Variegated Tony Navy/Navy - OG / Top

XS / Abstract Navy/Navy - OG / Top

S / Tony Natural/Beige - OG/SP / Top

S / Variegated Abstract Navy/Navy - OG / Top

S / Variegated Tony Navy/Navy - OG / Top

S / Abstract Navy/Navy - OG / Top

M / Tony Natural/Beige - OG/SP / Top

M / Variegated Abstract Navy/Navy - OG / Top

DETAILS The perfect lightweight accessory for any weather, our Slim Scarf Kit comes ready-to-sew with all the fabric and thread you will need and is hand stenciled. As part of our zero-waste Scrap Project, it also includes the fabric scraps from the cutting process. This kit is made to order. Add an organic cotton kit bag for storage or gifting. Colors are named to indicate cotton stock. Colors ending in "-SP" are crafted from American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton. (Learn more about updates to our supply chain here.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Approximately 12” x 56” • Instructions not included; instructions for technique: page 99 of Alabama Studio Sewing + Design• Allow up to two weeks for delivery. KIT CONTENTS • Top layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey• Bottom layer: Unstenciled medium-weight cotton jersey• Colors ending in "-SP" are American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton• 3 spools of Button Craft Thread• The School of Making label• Stitch Sampler: 8" x 10" practice sample• Organic cotton bag for storage• The School of Making postcards• Allow two to four weeks for delivery. Please note, any kits ordered with Black fabric will be shipped in 2-4 weeks. • Complimentary Customization: Lengthen or shorten sleeves or hemline by up to 3". Add a note at checkout or contact us to learn more.

<h3>DETAILS</h3>
The perfect lightweight accessory for any weather, our Slim Scarf Kit comes ready-to-sew with all the fabric and thread you will need and is hand stenciled. <meta charset="utf-8">As part of our zero-waste <a data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1692449931545000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2EL201esnisddYMKud3cyC" href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/" data-mce-fragment="1" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2023/08/introducing-the-scrap-project/">Scrap Project</a>, it also includes the fabric scraps from the cutting process. This kit is made to order. <meta charset="utf-8">Add an <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/canvas-kit-bag" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/canvas-kit-bag" target="_blank">organic cotton kit bag</a> for storage or gifting.
Colors are named to indicate cotton stock. Colors ending in "-SP" are crafted from American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton. (Learn more about updates to our supply chain <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/supply-chain">here</a>.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Approximately 12” x 56” • Instructions not included; instructions for technique: page 99 of <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/natalie-chanin-alabama-studio-sewing-design?taxon_id=42">Alabama Studio Sewing + Design </a><meta charset="utf-8"><a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/natalie-chanin-alabama-studio-sewing-design?taxon_id=42"></a><meta charset="utf-8">• <meta charset="utf-8">Allow up to two weeks for delivery.
<h3>KIT CONTENTS</h3>
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• Top layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Bottom layer: Unstenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Colors ending in "-SP" are American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton; Colors ending in "-OG" are 100% organic American-grown cotton • 3 spools of Button Craft Thread • The School of Making label • Stitch Sampler: 8" x 10" practice sample • Organic cotton bag for storage • The School of Making postcards • Allow two to four weeks for delivery. Please note, any kits ordered with Black fabric will be shipped in 2-4 weeks.  • Complimentary Customization: Lengthen or shorten sleeves or hemline by up to 3". Add a note at checkout or <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" data-mce-fragment="1" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact">contact us</a> to learn more.

The School of Making Slim Scarf DIY Kit in Sand Anna's Garden Transitional Embroidery

The School of Making Slim Scarf DIY Kit in Anna's Garden 100% Organic Cotton Jersey

The School of Making Slim Scarf DIY Kit in Transitional Embroidery on 100% Organic Cotton Jersey

Slim Scarf Kit

Anna's Garden Sand/Sand - OG

Tony Ballet/Ballet - OG

Facets Navy/Navy - SP

Tony Navy/Navy - SP

DETAILS Our 100% cotton Variegated Embroidery Floss features a light-to-dark ombré effect throughout each strand. Use it on any of your sewing or embroidery projects for a distinctive look.• 6-ply, 100% cotton• Black, Blue, Green, Red, Rust, and Gold come on 75-yard wooden spools• Brown comes approximately 8.7 yards per skein; 8 skeins per pack• Made in France

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Our 100% cotton Variegated Embroidery Floss features a light-to-dark ombré effect throughout each strand. Use it on any of your sewing or embroidery projects for a distinctive look. • 6-ply, 100% cotton • Black, Blue, Green, Red, Rust, and Gold come on 75-yard wooden spools <meta charset="utf-8">• Brown comes approximately 8.7 yards per skein; 8 skeins per pack • Made in France

The School of Making Variegated Embroidery Floss Primary Floss Colors.

The School of Making Variegated Embroidery Floss Brown Floss.

The School of Making fabric swatch in navy and multi colored floss with Abstract design.

Swing skirt with Daisy design and green variegated floss.

A wooden spool of black variegated floss.

double The School of Making fabric swatch in navy and multi colored floss with Abstract design.

Variegated Embroidery Floss

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PHYSICAL The Abstract stencil is laser-cut in 10 mil Mylar and measures 35.5” x 31” with the image size 31.1" X 27.4”. These are the same stencils that we use in our studio and are extremely durable and long lasting. Custom DIY: Design a custom 10” x 16” sample block to experiment with stencils, color combinations, and techniques. From our Custom DIY page, click the “Accessories, Home, + Other” option and choose “Sample Block” from the “Select a Garment Style” dropdown menu.• Ships in 3-4 weeks DIGITAL This stencil artwork measures 31.1" X 27.4”. The PDF includes a full-scale version that can be printed at a local copy shop and a tiled version that will print on both letter and A4 paper. The file also includes instructions for how to make the stencil. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with the download link.

<h3>PHYSICAL</h3>
The Abstract stencil is laser-cut in 10 mil Mylar and measures 35.5” x 31” with the image size 31.1" X 27.4”. These are the same stencils that we use in our studio and are extremely durable and long lasting.
<a href="https://alabamachanin.com/design-a-custom-diy-kit" target="_blank">Custom DIY</a>: Design a custom 10” x 16” sample block to experiment with stencils, color combinations, and techniques. From our <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/design-a-custom-diy-kit" target="_blank">Custom DIY page</a>, click the “Accessories, Home, + Other” option and choose “Sample Block” from the “Select a Garment Style” dropdown menu. • Ships in 3-4 weeks 
<h3>DIGITAL</h3>
This stencil artwork measures 31.1" X 27.4”. The PDF includes a full-scale version that can be printed at a local copy shop and a tiled version that will print on both letter and A4 paper. The file also includes instructions for how to make the stencil. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with the download link.

The School of Making Abstract stencil shown in black on a grey background.

The School of Making DIY kit contents of the Car Coat in navy with Abstract design. Features pre-cut fabric and notions.

The School of Making fabric swatch in ballet and white with Abstract stencil design.

double The School of Making Abstract stencil shown in black on a grey background.

Abstract Stencil

Digital – US Letter

Digital – A4

Physical

Details Add a fresh detail to your next sewing project with our curated mixes of Bugle Beads, Chop Beads, and Sequins. These mixes are perfect for projects related to The Geometry of Hand-Sewing. Beads are shipped in two ways: a glass jar with lid for easy storage and display, or a refill option in a kraft paper bag. Take a closer look in our carousel below. • Jar and bag are both approximately 3 ounces • Each mix varies with sequins, bugle, chop, and seed beads • Beads made of glass; sequins made of plastic • Made in the Czech Republic• Ships in 1-3 business days

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Add a fresh detail to your next sewing project with our curated mixes of Bugle Beads, Chop Beads, and Sequins. These mixes are perfect for projects related to <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/the-geometry-of-hand-sewing-natalie-chanin?taxon_id=42" target="_blank">The Geometry of Hand-Sewing</a>. <meta charset="utf-8">Beads are shipped in two ways: a glass jar with lid for easy storage and display, or a refill option in a kraft paper bag. Take a closer look in our carousel below.
• Jar and bag are both approximately 3 ounces • Each mix varies with sequins, bugle, chop, and seed beads • Beads made of glass; sequins made of plastic • Made in the Czech Republic <meta charset="utf-8">• Ships in 1-3 business days

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Abstract Stencil

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Fern Stencil

The School of Making Snaps

Polka Dot Stencil

Facets Stencil

Daisy Stencil

Abbie's Flower Stencil - Digital

Bloomers Stencil

Anna's Garden Stencil

New Leaves Stencil

Magdalena Stencil

Aurora Stencil - Digital

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Pin Cushion

Sewing Needles

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