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KHITON

A Press and Atelier for the Unhurried Life

KHITON

Culture, Craft & Carpe Diem

A quarterly magazine for Greater Providence's makers, craftspeople, and holistic practicioners plus workshops, events, and a community for slow living.

Launching april 15, 2026
 

Location

RHODE ISLAND & SOUTHERN MASSACHUSSETTS

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ISSUE NO. 1 April 15, 2026.

 

We celebrate the power of community, craft, and care—in our lived-in homes and at our kitchen tables.

 

This issue features stories of those who make, mend, heal, and tend. No algorithms, no hype.

 

Just honest work, beautifully told.

Launches at cafes, bookstores, and free press stands across Rhode Island and Southern Massachusetts this spring.

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STRAIGHT FROM THE PRESSROOM

Local  stories of makers and creators celebrating patience, practice, and the work of hands.

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ETSI ARCHITECTS: To repair rather than to replace

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JAYNE BABINE: The Thread Back Home

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LITTLE SISTER'S Milena Pagan on Cucina Povera

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THE LIVING ROOM: A place to be held. With Elin Johansonn

APRIL ISSUE NO.1

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Victory Gardens

Let the garden build itself—season by season, through patience and perspective, until the outer landscape mirrors the inner.

Profiles of makers who are reviving the lost arts, reclaiming the quiet vocation of the beauty of handmade objects. 

To Repair Rather than Replace

Restoring buildings as a heritage of memories with local materials and using building techniques long lost in the centuries.

The Solace of Craft

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Workshops: Make, Mend & Live Well

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MAKE
Kitchen-Table Bookmaking
Bind a simple softcover book by hand and begin your own story or sketchbook, using thread, paper, and your creativity.
MEND
Visible Mending: Repair as Protest and Prayer
Learn sashiko-style and other visible mending techniques to repair jeans, elbows, and worn knees with beauty.
LIVE WELL
Creating Hygge
Create small, recurring household rituals: hand pour and dip your own soy or beeswax candles, monogram your  tea towels, make shea butter soap with pure essential oils, easy-sew pillows.
YOUTH 
Young Historians Guild
(Ages 7–12)

Workshops & gatherings
Come to the table: build, stitch, reenact, make history tangible.
 

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Partner-fueled

"We had the pleasure of partnering with Khiton Events and their professionalism and creativity were truly unmatched.  We look forward to collaborating with them again!" 

Dr. Kazantzis Anasa Medicine

2024  Slow Fashion Show in Boston

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