the workroom Supply : Handmade Getaway Gift Box

$140.00 CAD $164.00

Makers know what makers love! Our elves have been busy bundling treats that are all packed up and ready to gift and receive this Season.

Let the people on your list know (and those who have you on their list...) making moments are covered with our shop curated Gift Boxes for the crafty and curious!

  • 1 x Handmade Getaway Book by Jacqueline Sava Clarke & Karyn Valino
  • 1 x the workroom Solids Bundle 20pcs.
  • 1 x the workroom Enamel Forest Mug designed by Andrew Cloutier
  • 1 x the workroom Sprucedale 16th Anniversary Tote
  • 1 x the workroom Banner Enamel Pin
  • 1 x Kitten & the Bear Midnight Berry Jam (260ml) 
Fabric, Friends & Food

Discover Handmade Getaway

Do you love sewing with friends? Handmade Getaway is your guide to bringing together the perfect mix of fabric, friends, and food for an unforgettable creative escape. Whether you’re hosting a few friends at home for an afternoon of sewing or planning a multi-day retreat, this beautifully designed, project-based book will help you craft the ultimate sewing adventure.

Co-authored by Karyn Valino and Jacqueline Sava Clarke, Handmade Getaway is packed with:

  • 12 individual projects perfect for sewing retreats.
  • 5 group projects designed for making memories together.
  • 4 mini projects to fit in between moments of creativity.
  • Plus, group activities, planning charts, and pro tips to ensure your getaway is a success.

This book is about more than just sewing; it’s about slowing down, spending quality time with friends, and finding joy in the process. With stunning photography and detailed, clear instructions, Handmade Getaway invites you to reconnect with your love of sewing and share that passion with others.

Did you know?

Did you know that Karyn Valino, co-author & photographer of Handmade Getaway, is also the founder of the workroom, Toronto’s beloved hub for crafting and creativity? As she closes the doors of the Parkdale Studio in November, Karyn is embarking on an exciting new chapter in the Almaguin Highlands where she is restoring a Historic General Store.

With nearly two decades of experience teaching and inspiring others, Karyn has built a vibrant community of makers through her fabric shop, workshops, and retreats. Her passion for sewing, craftsmanship, and collaboration shines in everything she does—from curating beautiful fabrics to co-hosting immersive retreats that spark creativity and connection.

Handmade Getaway is a reflection of her love for bringing people together to create beautiful things.

Fabric, Friends
& Food