Project Threadways | Alabama Chanin | The School of Making Charting a different way for fashion, textiles, and making. Now a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with cultural heritage and craft preservation at its core.

Collection

DIY Sewing Kits

The School of Making - Natalie's Favorites

2021 Swatch of the Month Subscriber Inclusion

Tops + Dresses

AC Sale Inclusion

Sale Inclusion

TSOM Sale Inclusion

Coats + Jackets

Workshop

The School of Making - Workshops + Events

Dresses

Organic Core Essentials

Skirts + Pants

Host a Party Inclusion

Maker Supplies Stencils

Studio Books Patterns

Patterns

Life + Living

TSOM Tool and Kit Sale Inclusion

The School of Making - Workshop + Events - Studio Week

Build a Wardrobe Inclusion

TSOM End-of-Year Sale Staging

AC Material: MWJ Basic

AC Material: LWJ Basic

AC Material: LWR Basic

AC Material: Waffle Basic

AC Material: HWR Basic

AC Material: Book

AC Related: Life + Living

AC Material: Canvas

TSOM Related: DIY Kits

TSOM Related: Books

TSOM Related: Tools

TSOM Related: Stencils

TSOM Materials: MWJ

TSOM Materials: Books

TSOM Materials: Tools

TSOM Materials: Stencils

TSOM Materials: Patterns

TSOM Related: Patterns

AC Related: Core

The School of Making Pre-Holiday Sale

TSOM In-Stock Holiday Shop

AC - In-Stock Holding

Bottoms + Accessories

Cook + Dine

Top - Kits

Bottom - Kits

Outerwear - Kits

Studio Books

Maker Supplies

Stencils

Fabric

Swatch of the Month

The School of Making Gift Guide

Self Care

AC Material: Beauty Self Care

AC Related: Self Care

DIY Kits - 24% Off - HITTHEROAD - October 15, 2022

Featured: The In-Stock Holiday Shop

TSOM Pre-Holiday Sale Inclusion 2023

Holiday Discounted Collection 2022

AC Related: Collection

AC Material: Indigo Waffle

AC Material: Noto MWJ

AC Material: Indigo LWJ + MWJ

AC Holding: Core Essentials

Staging | DIY Kit Page

AC Holding: Collection

AC Material: Oak Spring

TSOM | Holding

TSOM Related: Workshops + Events

TSOM Materials: Workshops + Events

AC Holding: Featured

AC Holding: Self Care

24% for 24 Hours Discount

TSOM Featured

AC Featured

The School of Making | Sale

AC In-Stock Sale Inclusion

TSOM In-Stock Sale Inclusion

AC Last Chance

TSOM Related: Indigo

ThankYou10 Discount

ThankYou15 Discount

AC Inventory Sale Inclusion

STITCHALONG15

End of Summer Sale

AC Sample Sale

Heath Ceramics x Alabama Chanin

Core Sale Inclusion

PT | Be Involved

DIY Kit Sale Inclusion

TSOM Inventory Sale Inclusion

Workshop Sale Inclusion

SOTM Workshops

TSOM Travel Kit - Delete after Feb '24

Travel Kit Virtual

Core Basic Waffle Pieces

Size

Color

Length

Sleeve Length

Option

Amount

Sleevelength

Alabama Chanin

The School of Making

Project Threadways

About

Supply Chain

Mission

Programs

The Archives

Donate

Experiences

Workshops

Books + Patterns

Organic Fabric

Watercolor blooms. Indigo shades. Artisan-crafted beauty. Collection #67 is an exploration of painted indigo and embroidered appliqué. Discover organic fabrics hand-painted with natural indigo dyes and classic hand-sewn styles featuring floral designs in layered techniques. 

Collection | Alabama Chanin

Details + Care • featherweight jersey• hand-sewn and hand-painted• relaxed A-line shape• low waist• 22" or 26" length• 100% organic cotton• wash indigo separately, gentle cycle, and hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory and artisan-dyed by Idyllwilde in Florence, Alabama. Due to a unique hand-dyeing process that uses pigments found in nature, there may be slight color variations within each indigo-dyed garment. Please note: We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the size chart for full measurements, and contact us with questions. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org • most pieces are made-to-order • allow four to eight weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• featherweight jersey • hand-sewn and hand-painted • relaxed A-line shape • low waist • 22" or 26" length • 100% organic cotton • wash indigo separately, gentle cycle, and hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from <a rel="noopener" href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" target="_blank">The Factory</a> and artisan-dyed by <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.idyllwilde.co/" target="_blank">Idyllwilde</a> in Florence, Alabama.
Due to a unique hand-dyeing process that uses pigments found in nature, there may be slight color variations within each indigo-dyed garment. 
<meta charset="utf-8">Please note:  We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" target="_blank">size chart</a> for full measurements, and contact us with questions.
 
<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a rel="noopener" href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" target="_blank">orders@projectthreadways.org</a>
• most pieces are made-to-order
• allow four to eight weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300
We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.
<a rel="noopener" href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Hand-painted sylvan low waist skirt in midnight indigo.

Hand-painted sylvan low waist skirt in plum.

double Hand-painted sylvan fabric swatch in midnight indigo.

Auden Skirt

1 / Natural/Plum / 22"

1 / Natural/Plum / 26"

1 / Indigo/White / 22"

1 / Indigo/White / 26"

2 / Natural/Plum / 22"

2 / Natural/Plum / 26"

2 / Indigo/White / 22"

2 / Indigo/White / 26"

3 / Natural/Plum / 22"

3 / Natural/Plum / 26"

Details + Care • soft knit waffle• featherweight jersey trim• machine-sewn and hand-painted• relaxed, boxy fit with crew neck• xs/s/m - 26.5" from shoulder• l/xl/xxl - 27" from shoulder• 100% organic cotton• wash indigo separately, gentle cycle, and hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory and artisan-dyed by Idyllwilde in Florence, Alabama. Please note, due to a unique hand-dyeing process that uses pigments found in nature, there may be slight color variations within each indigo-dyed garment. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org• most pieces are made-to-order• allow two to four weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• soft knit waffle • featherweight jersey trim • machine-sewn and hand-painted • relaxed, boxy fit with crew neck • xs/s/m - 26.5" from shoulder • l/xl/xxl - 27" from shoulder • 100% organic cotton • wash indigo separately, gentle cycle, and hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from <a rel="noopener" href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" target="_blank">The Factory</a> and artisan-dyed by <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.idyllwilde.co/" target="_blank">Idyllwilde</a> in Florence, Alabama.
Please note, due to a unique hand-dyeing process that uses pigments found in nature, there may be slight color variations within each indigo-dyed garment.

<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org">orders@projectthreadways.org</a><a href="mailto:%20ac@alabamachanin.com" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="mailto:%20ac@alabamachanin.com"></a> • most pieces are made-to-order • allow two to four weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Alabama Chanin Hand-Painted Indigo Merritt Top on Model.

The Merritt Top waffle crew neck in indigo and white.

The Merritt Top waffle crew neck in natural and plum.

Alabama Chanin Hand-Painted Merritt Top in Indigo on Model.

Detail of white hand-painted floral design on indigo waffle fabric.

Merritt Top

XS/S/M / Natural/Plum

XS/S/M / Indigo/White

L/XL/XXL / Natural/Plum

L/XL/XXL / Indigo/White

Details + Care • featherweight jersey• hand-sewn• sequins and hand-painted stripes• slightly fitted shape• cap sleeve• 100% organic cotton• wash gently, hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. Learn more here. Please note: We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the size chart for full measurements, and contact us with questions. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org • most pieces are made-to-order • allow four to eight weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• featherweight jersey • hand-sewn • sequins and hand-painted stripes • slightly fitted shape • cap sleeve • 100% organic cotton • wash gently, hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. 
Learn more <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.
 <meta charset="utf-8">Please note:  We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" target="_blank">size chart</a> for full measurements, and contact us with questions.
 
<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a rel="noopener" href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" target="_blank">orders@projectthreadways.org</a>
• most pieces are made-to-order
• allow four to eight weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300
We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.
<a rel="noopener" href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Navy muscle tee with hand-painted stripes and silver sequins.

Detail of hand-painted stripes and silver sequins.

Alabama Chanin Hand-Painted Oren Tee in Navy on Model.

Oren Tee

Details + Care • soft knit waffle• hand-sewn• relaxed, oversized fit• sleeveless drop shoulder• XS/S/M: 26" across chest• L/XL/XXL: 29.5" across chest• 34" length• 100% organic cotton• wash gently, hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. Learn more here. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org • most pieces are made-to-order • allow four to eight weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• soft knit waffle • hand-sewn • relaxed, oversized fit • sleeveless drop shoulder <meta charset="utf-8">• XS/S/M: 26" across chest <meta charset="utf-8">• L/XL/XXL: 29.5" across chest • 34" length • 100% organic cotton • wash gently, hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. 
Learn more <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.
 
<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" rel="noopener" target="_blank">orders@projectthreadways.org</a>
• most pieces are made-to-order
• allow four to eight weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300
We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.
<a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Alabama Chanin Waffle Crew Tunic in Navy on Model

Close-up of model wearing the Waffle Crew Tunic in Navy.

Model wearing the Waffle Crew Tunic in Navy.

Model wearing the Waffle Crew Tunic in navy, hand-sewn from organic cotton.

Waffle Crew Tunic

XS/S/M / Natural

XS/S/M / Wax

XS/S/M / Navy

XS/S/M / Black

L/XL/XXL / Natural

L/XL/XXL / Wax

L/XL/XXL / Navy

L/XL/XXL / Black

Details + Care • pieced soft knit waffle• hand-sewn• sequins and hand-painted stripes• straight fit• 36" length• 100% organic cotton• wash gently, hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. Learn more here. Please note: We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the size chart for full measurements, and contact us with questions. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org • most pieces are made-to-order • allow four to eight weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• pieced soft knit waffle • hand-sewn • sequins and hand-painted stripes • straight fit • 36" length • 100% organic cotton • wash gently, hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. 
Learn more <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.
 <meta charset="utf-8">Please note:  We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" target="_blank">size chart</a> for full measurements, and contact us with questions.
 
<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" rel="noopener" target="_blank">orders@projectthreadways.org</a>
• most pieces are made-to-order
• allow four to eight weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300
We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.
<a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Zero waste waffle skirt in navy with vertical appliqué stripes and scattered sequins.

Detail of appliqué stripes and sequins on waffle fabric.

Model wearing the Seneca Skirt paired with the Stratford Tee.

Seneca Skirt

Details + Care • soft knit jersey• hand-sewn and hand-painted• oversized unisex shape• notch detail at back neckline• 35" length• 100% organic cotton• wash separately, gentle cycle, and hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory and artisan-dyed by Idyllwilde in Florence, Alabama. Due to a unique hand-dyeing process that uses pigments found in nature, there may be slight color variations within each indigo-dyed garment. Please note: We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the size chart for full measurements, and contact us with questions. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org • most pieces are made-to-order • allow four to eight weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• soft knit jersey • hand-sewn and hand-painted • oversized unisex shape • notch detail at back neckline • 35" length • 100% organic cotton • wash separately, gentle cycle, and hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from <a rel="noopener" href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" target="_blank">The Factory</a> and artisan-dyed by <a rel="noopener" href="https://www.idyllwilde.co/" target="_blank">Idyllwilde</a> in Florence, Alabama.
Due to a unique hand-dyeing process that uses pigments found in nature, there may be slight color variations within each indigo-dyed garment.
 <meta charset="utf-8">Please note:  We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" target="_blank">size chart</a> for full measurements, and contact us with questions.
 
<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a rel="noopener" href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" target="_blank">orders@projectthreadways.org</a>
• most pieces are made-to-order
• allow four to eight weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300
We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.
<a rel="noopener" href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Alabama Chanin Striped Bold Tee in Indigo on Model.

Detail of hand-painted stripes on indigo fabric.

York Tee

1 / Cap

1 / Short

2 / Cap

2 / Short

3 / Cap

3 / Short

4 / Cap

4 / Short

5 / Cap

5 / Short

Details + Care • soft knit jersey• hand-sewn• oversized unisex shape• notch detail at back neckline• stitched short sleeve or cap sleeve• 35" length• 100% organic cotton• wash gently, and hang to dry This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. Learn more here. Please note: We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the size chart for full measurements, and contact us with questions. Service + Shipping • book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090• reach out via email: orders@projectthreadways.org • most pieces are made-to-order • allow four to eight weeks for delivery• free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300 We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout. Contact us to learn more.

<h3>Details + Care</h3>
• soft knit jersey • hand-sewn • oversized unisex shape • notch detail at back neckline <meta charset="utf-8">• stitched short sleeve or cap sleeve • 35" length • 100% organic cotton • wash gently, and hang to dry
This piece is artisan-crafted from The Factory in Florence, Alabama. 
Learn more <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/the-factory" rel="noopener" target="_blank">here</a>.
 <meta charset="utf-8">Please note:  We have updated our size designations to a numerical range of 1 - 6. These numbers correspond to our previous letter system. Please see the <a href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" rel="noopener" data-mce-href="https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0411/9864/9508/files/Alabama_Chanin_Size_Chart.pdf?v=1716391845" target="_blank">size chart</a> for full measurements, and contact us with questions.
 
<h3>Service + Shipping</h3>
• book an appointment or call us: 256-760-1090 • reach out via email: <a href="mailto:orders@projectthreadways.org" rel="noopener" target="_blank">orders@projectthreadways.org</a>
• most pieces are made-to-order
• allow four to eight weeks for delivery • free standard ground shipping and returns on domestic orders over $300
We offer complimentary customization on all orders: lengthen or shorten hemline by up to 3”—add note at checkout.
<a href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Contact us</a> to learn more.

Alabama Chanin Collection Page

Collection #68

Auden Skirt

Merritt Top

Oren Tee

Waffle Crew Tunic

Seneca Skirt

York Tee

Bold Tee

Vale Tee

Rio Skirt

Quinn Bandana

Waffle Sweatshirt

Core Club

Rumi Top

Zero Waste Indigo Waffle Crew

Camden Jacket

Waffle Crew

Indigo Waffle Crew

Leighton Skirt

Stratford Tee

Sleeveless Zero Waste Waffle Sweatshirt

Indigo Ridley Jacket

Alessi Tee

Niko Dress

Monte Sarong

Mission-DrivenCommunity-Led

Mission-Driven
Community-Led