The Hem and Haw

Textile studio and community space in Chatham County, NC

The Studio | Under Construction

There has been a bit of hemmin’ and hawin’ along the way, but we’re getting there! Hope to have the building finished in the fall of 2025.

Ground floor, community space
Halfway up
Kat’s studio

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Making space for creative community

This place we call home is special.

You can feel the magic here in the woods.

Experience the season as you walk the trails, sit by a bonfire, listen to birdsong, or join us on the porch for an evening cocktail.

Come and experience all The Hem and Haw has to offer.

Chances are good that there’ll even be pie.

Community Space

Classroom and community space available for use. Pricing varies.

Classes and Workshops

Learn to make your first quilt, sew a bag, improvised piecing, etc. or spend time in independent study.

Lodging

Group lodging available for you and your friends to spend creative time together. Or just rent a room to escape into the peaceful woods of Chatham County.

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