The North Shore’s premier DIY craft studio, located at 211 Rantoul St, Beverly MA. We are open for scheduled workshops and drop-in crafting events only and do not have regular retail hours.

4/23/2026 - Thursday (6:30pm) *POP UP* at Paper & String Books: Book Lovers DIY Reading Tracker Workshop!

4/23/2026 - Thursday (6:30pm) *POP UP* at Paper & String Books: Book Lovers DIY Reading Tracker Workshop!

Hammer & Stain North Shore

POP UP at Paper & String Books:

Book Lovers DIY Reading Tracker Workshop!

šŸ—“ Date: Thursday, April 23rd
ā° Time: 6:30 PM
šŸ“ Location: Paper & String Books –

59 Railroad Ave, South Hamilton, MA 01982

*3 seats left*

Join us at Paper & String Books in Hamilton to kick off Celebrating Independent Bookstore Day (officially April 25th) with a creative night out just for book lovers! During this workshop you’ll create your own Books Read This Year tracker—a fun and decorative piece to display your reading progress all year long (year after year). Personalize it with your choice of paint colors!

What to expect:

  • Customize your own Book Tracker Wood Project

  • Step-by-step guided instruction w/all materials needed to make it your own!

  • A relaxed, cozy atmosphere in a local Bookstore!

** Registration INCLUDES a $10 store credit to Paper & String Books (to get your $10 credit you must make a purchase of $20+ the night of the workshop - support a local women owned bookstore!)

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šŸ•’ Workshop runs approximately 1.5-2 hours

Seats are limited—reserve yours today!

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Pictures are examples only - you get to customize your project with your choice of paints/stains & paint pens.Ā Ā 


šŸ“ HOW TO REGISTER:

    1. If coming with friends, please let us know who you want to sit with
    2. Agree to terms & conditions below and check out!

šŸ“Œ Terms & Conditions

  • This workshop is for ages 12+

  • 1 Person per project (2 people CAN NOT work on the same project).

  • Once your order is submitted, we begin producing your personalized design. NO REFUNDS FOR WORKSHOPS.

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Workshop Policy
All workshop registrations are non-refundable due to the custom nature of our projects.

If you can’t attend, please email Hammerandstainns@gmail.com before the workshop or within 24 hours after to make arrangements.Ā  Please note you FORFEIT your project & registration fee if we do not receive an email prior to the workshop or with 24hrs after.

Rescheduling:

  • You can attend an OPEN paint drop in event to create your project (free of charge) within 60 days of your workshop

At-home or open paint option:

  • If your project can be completed at home or during open paint, no seat change fee will apply -Ā Projects must be picked up or completed within 60 days

Regular price $50.00 Sale

Terms

Once your order has been submitted we are immediately beginning the process of production of your personalized stencil. Due to the customizations of ALL of our workshops, there are NO REFUNDS FOR WORKSHOPS! However, if you cancel with at least 48-hours-notice your FULL reservation fee will be turned into a store credit that can ONLY be used for future workshops. Same day cancellations or no-shows will NOT get a credit for a future workshop! Please email us (hammerandstainns@gmail.com) to cancel. If you do not show up for a workshop that you have a spot reserved, you forfeit your payment. If you have to cancel we can hold your project for up to 60 days for you to come in and complete at one of our Open Paints/Studio times or to bring home and complete.