Custom Handmade Getaways + Group Workshops
Gather a group of up to 6 crafty friends together and pre-book a Custom Studio Workshop + Getaway Experiences for 2025 in partnership with stays at Santosha Farm in Sprucedale! For a limited time take advantage of our special end-of-year pricing! Book now and plan for your group get together for next year!
Add a workshop or take it on it's own!
- Sewing Machine Essentials
- Serger Essentials
- Beginner Longarm
- Snap Coin Purse
- Rope Bowl
- Zippered Pouches
Let us know when you'd like to come for your Sprucedale Studio Sessions at our General Store and we'll schedule a tailored crafting experience for you and some friends.


Blog
Handmade Wardrobe Year Mid Year Cohort
When the Handmade Wardrobe Year started in January, it was an experiment in commitment - a consistent group of makers showing up together, class after class, for a full year. What that creates, it turns out, is something you can't replicate: a community that builds alongside the skills. Four months in, this cohort has worked through nine garments.
New to PDF Patterns? A Quick Guide to Printing & Assembling
There’s something empowering about sewing from a PDF pattern. Instant access. No waiting. A whole new world of independent designers at your fingertips.
If you’re new to PDF patterns, though, they can feel slightly mysterious at first.
Let’s walk through it together.
Merchant & Mills Weekender Bag : Community Sew Along
A community sew-along for the Merchant & Mills Weekender Bag
The Merchant & Mills Weekender Bag is thoughtfully designed, beautifully utilitarian, and full of satisfying construction details. It’s the kind of make many of us want to start, but don’t always find the time to finish on our own.
That’s exactly why we’re hosting a Community Sew-Along.
