This past July, Material Aid and Advocacy Program celebrated 5 years as an independent organization! Located near Longfellow Park in Cambridge, their mission is to support and empower unhoused and underhoused community members, through material aid, access to resources, organizing support and advocacy opportunities. Working with unhoused community members and allies, they seek systemic solutions that address the root causes of homelessness, poverty, and inequality. Did you know that 75% of MAAP's funding comes from direct donations by people like you? We encourage you to make a direct donation on top of choosing to pick up your craft supplies on...

This is our 4th year participating in the Greater Boston Yarn Crawl and we just know this one will be the best crawl yet. Wondering if dropping by gather here will be worth it? The answer is obviously, YES. But just in case you were thinking, "But I'm a regular..." We are super duper excited about our All Barbie ALL the Time release of My Job Is...Yarn t-shirts! Yep, dropping on Thursday, September 28, 2023 (at the stroke of midnight) we have limited edition shirts in the most perfect pink, screen printed in Retro Barbie pink. When you visit the...

You'll want to make sure to come by gather here before Sunday, October 1, 2023 to see this trunk show! The six pieces, designed by Sarah Chapman, Courtney Kelley, Lisa R. Myers, and Kate Gagnon Osborn, are named after women who have contributed greatly to the field of science. Each garment is knit in Kelbourne Woolens Germantown Bulky and the patterns come in an inclusive size range.⁠ The Collaboration Collection is a wardrobe of sweaters that are interesting, textural, and beautiful - you'll find it hard to knit just one. Bascom Vest / Peacock 440   Gilbreth Cardigan / Forest...

In May of 2023, Sarah Dudek created a beautiful print in response to the ongoing attacks on Trans Rights across the country. We bought one of the prints for the store and were thrilled to participate in a community printing event of Sarah's art in June benefiting the Trans Emergency Fund of Massachusetts.   Sarah Dudek's Instagram post put it so well, "Gender is hard. Not for everyone, but for some of us. And for a lot of kids, it just got much harder. Please, please, lend a hand to fight for Trans Rights. Listen. Be a safe space for...

Now is a great time to take home a BERNINA! Our current studio model BERNINA’S are available for purchase, which means big savings on current and discontinued machines from August 18-28, 2023! Have you been eyeing a BERNINA and are ready to start sewing at home? Have you developed a crush on one of the machines during a gather here workshop? Take advantage of our Studio Sale! Noah has paired the machines with their original feet, accessory bag, dust cover, and owner's manual so it's pretty much like buying a new machine! And you can add an embroidery module to...