THE COLORWAYS

Details Our Passementerie Swing Skirt has an A-line shape that is fitted through the hips with a gentle flare to the hem. This version of our popular swing skirt utilizes the Passementerie technique to create criss-crossing fabric along the bottom of the skirt. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. All kits are made-to-order. Learn more about hand-sewing from our Craftsy classes here. 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 24” in length• Instructions not included; instructions for construction: page 76 of Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns. Technique instructions on page 112 of Alabama Studio Sewing + Design• 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 • Double 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• 16 strips of medium-weight cotton jersey for fabric ropes: 1.5" x 40"• Fold-over Elastic• 2 spools of Button Craft Thread• 1 chalk pencil for marking• 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>
Our Passementerie Swing Skirt has an A-line shape that is fitted through the hips with a gentle flare to the hem. This version of our popular swing skirt utilizes the Passementerie technique to create criss-crossing fabric along the bottom of the skirt. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. All kits are made-to-order. Learn more about hand-sewing from our Craftsy classes <a href="https://shrsl.com/2qd8e" target="_blank">here</a>. 
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://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1633722825440000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHH8xn8x9BwpKSq9ieZk_9DdF5jkA" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/" target="_blank">here</a>.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Approximately 24” in length • Instructions not included; instructions for construction: page 76 of <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/alabama-studio-sewing-patterns?from=collection:Studio%20Books%20Patterns:studio-books&amp;parent=the-school-of-making" target="_blank">Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns</a>. Technique instructions on page 112 of <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/natalie-chanin-alabama-studio-sewing-design?from=collection:Studio%20Books%20Patterns:studio-books&amp;parent=the-school-of-making" target="_blank">Alabama Studio Sewing + Design</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" 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>
• Double 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 • 16 strips of medium-weight cotton jersey for fabric ropes: 1.5" x 40" • Fold-over Elastic • 2 spools of Button Craft Thread • 1 chalk pencil for marking • 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 Swing Skirt in Navy with Passementerie Design.

Kit Contents of The School of Making Swing Skirt in Navy with Passementerie Design.

Detail of Passementerie design in Ballet color.

Size

Color

The Passementerie Swing Skirt Kit

XS / Ballet - OG

XS / Navy - OG

S / Ballet - OG

S / Navy - OG

M / Ballet - OG

M / Navy - OG

L / Ballet - OG

L / Navy - OG

XL / Ballet - OG

XL / Navy - OG

Details The Painted Frances Tee has short sleeves, a v-neckline, and a boxy, loose fit through the bust and waist. It comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. This kit is made-to-order from a single layer of 100% organic medium-weight cotton jersey featuring our Maggie’s Dream or Tony's Dream treatment, which layers the stencil in contrasting paint colors to create a striking effect across the fabric. Learn more about hand-sewing from our Craftsy classes here. Kit Contents • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Cotton Jersey is American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton or 100% organic American-grown cotton • 1 spool of Button Craft Thread• Rib Binding• The School of Making label• Organic cotton bag for storage• The School of Making postcards• Measures approximately 25" from shoulder • 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.

<h3>Details</h3>
The Painted Frances Tee has short sleeves, a v-neckline, and a boxy, loose fit through the bust and waist. It comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. This kit is made-to-order from a single layer of 100% organic medium-weight cotton jersey featuring our Maggie’s Dream or Tony's Dream treatment, which layers the stencil in contrasting paint colors to create a striking effect across the fabric. Learn more about hand-sewing from our Craftsy classes <a data-cke-saved-href="https://shrsl.com/2qd8e" href="https://shrsl.com/2qd8e" data-mce-fragment="1" data-mce-href="https://shrsl.com/2qd8e" target="_blank">here</a>.
<h3>Kit Contents</h3>
• Difficulty level: Intermediate • Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Cotton Jersey is American-grown, extra-long staple Supima® cotton or 100% organic American-grown cotton • 1 spool of Button Craft Thread • Rib Binding • The School of Making label • Organic cotton bag for storage • The School of Making postcards • Measures approximately 25" from shoulder • 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.

The School of Making Frances Top with Maggie's Dream Stenciling, shown in Black.

Maggie's Dream Stenciled Organic Cotton Jersey in Pewter

The School of Making Frances Top with Maggie's Dream Stenciling, shown in Black on model. Front view.

Painted Frances Tee Kit

XS / Maggie's Dream Pewter - SP

XS / Tony's Dream Pewter - SP

XS / Maggie's Dream Peacock - SP

XS / Maggie's Dream Plum - SP

XS / Maggie's Dream Black - OG

S / Maggie's Dream Pewter - SP

S / Tony's Dream Pewter - SP

S / Maggie's Dream Peacock - SP

S / Maggie's Dream Plum - SP

S / Maggie's Dream Black - OG

Details Our corset has a fitted, flattering silhouette and a very low neckline. It is slightly longer in the back than the front and is designed to enhance your natural curves. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. All kits are made-to-order. Learn more about hand-sewing from our Craftsy classes here. 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 22.5" from center back neck; 6" to center front neckline from top of center back• Instructions not included; instructions for construction: page 74 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 • 4 spools of Button Craft Thread • 2 pieces of Rib Binding • 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>
Our corset has a fitted, flattering silhouette and a very low neckline. It is slightly longer in the back than the front and is designed to enhance your natural curves. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. All kits are made-to-order. Learn more about hand-sewing from our Craftsy classes <a href="https://shrsl.com/2qd8c" target="_blank">here</a>. 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 data-mce-fragment="1" href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1633722825440000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHH8xn8x9BwpKSq9ieZk_9DdF5jkA" data-mce-href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/" target="_blank">here</a>.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Approximately 22.5" from center back neck; 6" to center front neckline from top of center back • Instructions not included; instructions for construction: page 74 of <a href="https://alabamachanin.com/products/alabama-studio-sewing-patterns">Alabama Studio Sewing Patterns</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 data-mce-fragment="1" href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" 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: 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 • 4 spools of Button Craft Thread • 2 pieces of Rib Binding • 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 Corset Kit Hand-Sewn Fitted SleevelessTop

The School of Making The Corset Kit in White Organic Cotton 

The School of Making The Corset Kit Hand Painted Fabric for Hand-Sewn DIY Projects

The School of Making The Corset Kit Organic Cotton Fitted Sleeveless Black Top on Model

The School of Making The Corset Kit made with Organic Cotton Hand-Sewn top with Metallic Paint and Floral Pattern

The Corset Kit

XS / Marie White/Natural - OG

XS / Magdalena White/Sand - OG

XS / Anna's Garden White/Sand - OG

XS / Anna's Garden Sand/Natural - OG

XS / Magdalena Sand/Sand - OG

XS / Magdalena Baby Blue/Dove - OG

XS / Anna's Garden Camel/Natural - OG

XS / Abstract Natural/Ochre - OG

XS / Abstract Peacock/Navy - SP/OG

XS / Abstract Navy/Navy - OG

Details The Long Skirt is a staple garment that can be worn for a variety of occasions. The skirt is fitted at the hips and has a train that is 4" longer than the front hem. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. All kits are made-to-order. 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. Colors ending in "IO" are 100% organic imported cotton. (Learn more about updates to our supply chain here.) • Difficulty level: Intermediate • Approximately 40.5” to the front hem • Instructions not included; see page 60 of Alabama Studio Sewing + Design • 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 • Fold-over elastic • 8 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

<h3>Details</h3>
The Long Skirt is a staple garment that can be worn for a variety of occasions. The skirt is fitted at the hips and has a train that is 4" longer than the front hem. This kit comes ready-to-sew with all fabric and thread you will need. All kits are made-to-order. 
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. Colors ending in "IO" are 100% organic imported cotton. (Learn more about updates to our supply chain <a data-mce-fragment="1" href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1633723726791000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGdtaRmSst77qtXHPk6tAt24RfaVg" data-mce-href="https://journal.alabamachanin.com/2021/06/supply-chain-and-supima-cotton/" target="_blank">here</a>.)
• Difficulty level: Intermediate • Approximately 40.5” to the front hem • <meta charset="utf-8">Instructions not included; see page 60 of <a href="http://www.alabamachanin.com/products/natalie-chanin-alabama-studio-sewing-design?taxon_id=42" target="_blank">Alabama Studio Sewing + Design</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 data-mce-fragment="1" href="https://alabamachanin.com/contact" 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>
• Top layer: Stenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Bottom layer: Unstenciled medium-weight cotton jersey • Fold-over elastic • 8 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

The School of Making Long Skirt in Ballet Color with Anna's Garden applique.

the school of making 100% organic cotton long fitted skirt for women in navy with applique floral print

	XS	S	M	L	XL	XXL
Chest (inches)	28-30	30-32	32-34	36-38	40-42	44-46
Waist (inches)	23-24	25-26	27-28	30-32	33-35	35-36
Hip (inches)	32-33	34-35	36-37	38-39	40-42	43-44

	XS	S	M	L	XL	XXL
Waist (inches)	25-28	28-30	31-33	34-36	38-40	42-44
Chest (inches)	32-33	35-37	38-40	41-43	45-47	49-51

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THE COLORWAYS

Passementerie Ballet Colorway

Passementerie Navy Colorway

Passementerie Ballet Colorway

Passementerie Navy Colorway

Passementerie Ballet Colorway

Passementerie Navy Colorway

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