Pop Up Shop with Trunk Shows, linens and other stitching items for purchase.  Freebie and brag tables. Close to Mall of America (free shuttle from hotel), 20 minutes to Stitchville, Light Rail for transportation to Minneapolis or St. Paul, 50+ restaurants within two miles. Block of rooms available for $144/king suite; $164/double queen. Email Needleblingdesigns@yahoo.com […]

Peyote Beading and Silver Casting Pat & Peggy from Fern Ridge will teach you Peyote Beading, while Michelle will walk you through sterling silver castings using precious metals clay. Early plans have been a little wooden box to hold beaded your needlecases... with YOUR sterling pieces garnishing all.  Approx times 10 to 4 or 5 […]

Sold Out: April Session: Access to the Stitching Room during the following hours: Friday, April 26, 2024 from 8:00am – 11:00pm Saturday, April 27, 2024 from 7:00am – 11:00pm Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 7:00am – 12:00pm (noon) Access to lounge area for small group stitching outside of the above hours Pizza Night on Friday, […]

Registration open for new attendees until filled or April 10. There will not be a designer, but registration fee includes one meal, games, swag bag and prizes.  Vendors onsite. Daily hours at 10am-10pm. No hotel discount code other than usual for AAA, AARP, military etc.

Event is Full:  Guest designers Kim and Jade from Smalltown Needleworks, exclusive designs, classes, Vendors, raffles, pajama party and prizes.  Dinner included. Weekend and day passes are available. You must purchase and register for the retreat to be able to take the classes. There will be time for the public to come in and shop […]

As of 4/10 still some openings:  All new content, projects & historic presentations from Claudia of Dutch Treat Designs, Vickie & Maegan of NeedleWorkPress and Michele of Tabbycat Linen and Show and Share on Saturday. Registration includes dinner on Friday, lunch and a charcuterie board.    

Registration not yet open:  Welcome to Celebration of Needlework in historic New England at the DoubleTree by Hilton hotel in Nashua, New Hampshire. Our 30 years of consumer shows in NH, NJ, KY, and MO are dedicated to our loyal stitchers who have supported the independent shops, designers, and teachers for so many years. We […]

Cruise with Ama Waterways. Designer will be Jeannette Douglas Designs. Stops at Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Riquewihr, Strasbourg, Rudesheim and Heidelberg, The Rhine Gorge (viewing castles) , Cologne, and finally finish in Amsterdam. Exclusive project by Jeannette and finishing classes with Mona. Cruise will also include a tour of the Zweigart factory. Non-stitchers are also welcome. […]

Registration Open:  Registration fee includes community stitching room, catered lunch on Friday and Saturday, vendors, game & door prizes, optional classes with at least four designers (Becky Noland of Lucy Beam, Beth Bradshaw of Fanci That Designs, Guilia Manfredini of Guilia Punti Antchi and Stephanie Webb of Lindy Stitches), optional smalls exchange, brag table, retreat […]

  Registration Open:  Kathleen Littleton of Cross Stitch Antiques will be offering three samplers from her private collection from each of the three schools. She will be lecturing on the significance of how these three schools came to be, the history of the schools, their unique contributions to the sampler style, how needlework samplers were […]

More details coming, registration opens in January, 2024.  Designers will be Brenda Gervais, Jennifer Richardson from Violets and Verses, and Birgit from Wishing Thorn.

Registration Open:  Registration includes stitching rooms, giveaways, show & tell, small exchange event, sharing, and onsite vendors. Also included is lunch and dinner on Friday and Saturday and lunch on Sunday. Registration is limited to 50 and will be handled in the order received and paid. Your registration will not be complete until paid. Once […]