Print, Sip & Connect: Could This Be the New Way to Bond Through Art?

Loneliness is something we’ve all brushed up against — whether it’s coming home to an empty apartment or wishing we had a little more courage to meet someone new. Last month, we wrote about the importance of checking in on each other, asking “Are you OK?” and staying connected.

But what if connection could be built not just through conversations, but through creativity?

At Fur-You, we believe artistry has the power to bring people closer. That’s why we’ve been exploring a new idea: “Print with Mel” nights. Think Paint & Sip… but instead of canvases, you’d be screen printing a tee or hoodie for your pup — something you’ll both treasure.

It’s about more than creating a garment. It’s about…

• Meeting other fur parents who get what it’s like to see your dog as family.
• Learning a skill that’s hands-on, fun, and messy in the best way.
• Walking away with something meaningful you made yourself, for your closest companion.

We’d love to know — would you join us for a Print & Sip with Fur-You? Tell us what you think, and together we’ll see if this idea has four paws to stand on.

And if the thought of joining a workshop feels a little daunting — that’s perfectly okay. Connection comes in many forms. Even slipping on a tee or hoodie that carries meaning can become its own talking point, sparking conversations and reminding you (and others) that you’re not alone. Our pieces are made for exactly that — eco-friendly, artistic, and created to bring fur parents together in big and small ways.

Explore our collection here and find the piece that speaks to you.