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Heartstring Samplery/Tomorrow's Heirlooms
2024-07-26 19:00 - 2024-07-28 12:00 UTC | NY
Registration Closed: Beth Twist from Heartstring Samplery will share a favorite antique sampler and an exclusive project or two. Trunk show at the shop. Also a meet and greet for attendees on Friday evening beginning at 7pm. Meals on your own with a lot of options nearby. Discounted room rates at Doubletree Guest Suites and Conference Center in Downers Grove, Illinois.
When: Friday, July 27, 2024 —Meet and Greet Special Event AT TOMORROW’S HEIRLOOMS 7:00 p.m. to ???
Saturday, July 28, 2024 — Class —9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Sunday, July 29, 2024 — Class — 9:30 a.m. – 12:00

NeedleFest – Summer Getaway
2024-08-01 12:00 - 2024-08-04 17:00 | Exton Hotel and Conference Center, 815 N Pottstown Pike, Exton, PA, 19341, United States
Registration Open: This show has been described as being a party from start to finish. Events include Game Night, Music Night / Dancing Through the Decades, Pajama Night, several classes as well as Show and Tell as well as a few surprises. Registration fee includes:
Breakfast – Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Lunch – Thursday and Friday
Dinner Buffet – Saturday
A special room rate of $79.00 per night has been negotiated and locked in for this retreat.
Organizer noted that the hotel attached to the conference room is an older hotel and while it is clean and being renovated, it may not be your cup of tea. For that reason, organizer has also arranged a room block at the Hampton Inn which is across the street from where we will be.
Hampton Inn Exton
4 North Pottstown Pike
Exton, PA 19341
Telephone: 610-363-5555

Grace Notes Retreat
2024-08-08 12:00 - 2024-08-11 12:00 | Hyat Place Allentown, 621 Grange Rd, Allentown, PA, 18106, United States
Registration Open: Registration includes Grace Notes Pop-Up Shop, trunk shows, freebie table, door prizes, retreat booklet with designs, swag bag, brag table.
Discounted room rates available at Hyatt House/Hyatt Place.

Lake City Cross-Stitch Retreat Summer 2024
2024-08-09 08:00 - 2024-08-11 17:00 | LaQuinta Couer d’Alene, 333 W Ironwood Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 83814, United States
Registration Open: Three days of stitching, games, prizes, brag table, smalls exchange, freebie table/adopt a wip, goodie bag. Coffee, water, tea and light snacks included. Highlighted designer will be Jeannette Douglas.

Summer School
2024-08-16 08:00 - 2024-08-18 17:00 | Hilton Garden Inn By Hilton Phoenix/Tempe University Research Park, 7290 Price Road, Tempe, AZ, 85283, United States
Registration not yet open: Joining this year’s faculty, special guests Karen and Brendon Kirk of Fox & Rabbit, Katie Strachan of Katie Strachan Artisan Embroidery & Professor Emeritus Linda Danielson

Camp Gottastitch 2024 "Home Sweet Stitching"
2024-08-30 17:00 - 2024-09-01 12:00 | Berlin Grand Hotel, 4787 Township Rd 366, Berlin, OH, 44610, United States
Registration forms are available now. The theme is Home Sweet Stitching. Camp runs from Friday evening August 30 though Sunday morning September 1 at the Berlin Grande Hotel in Berlin Ohio. Contact Cross My Heart by phone 614 442-0820 or email crsmyhrtlt@aol.com.

Tanya Brockmeyer at The Silver Needle, Session 1
2024-09-04 10:00 - 2024-09-05 16:00 | The Silver Needle’s She Shed, 6068 S. Sheridan Rd., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74145
Event is Full-Wait List Only: Tanya Brockmeyer of The Scarlett House Designs will offer an exclusive project. The class fee of $250 includes all your class materials, fantastic snacks, drinks, fun prizes, and those two days of stitching bliss. Lunches are on your own, but our Center has a ton of restaurants — something for everyone. Approx class times might be 10 to 4 each day.
$50 due at registration. Balance is due July 1st, 2024. Cancellations made before July 1st receive funds paid less $50. Cancellations after July 1st may receive kits with no refunds or partial (TBA) refund, if we can fill your space.

Cross Stitch Extravaganza Retreat, Session 1
2024-09-05 09:00 - 2024-09-06 16:00 | Drury Inn, 20300 E 42nd St S,, Blue Springs, MO, 64015, United States
Registration open. Call Quilter’s Station to Register. Guest designers are Vickie Jennett of Needlework Press, Lois Mouriski of Lady Dot Creates, Stacy Nash and Theresa Venette of Shakespeare’s Peddler. Block of rooms available at discounted rate at the Drury Inn.
Lunch and snacks are included; dinner on your own.
Call Quilter’s Station to sign up 816-525-8955
Call Drury Inn and Suites for room reservations 816-795-9393

Tanya Brockmeyer at The Silver Needle, Session 2
2024-09-06 10:00 - 2024-09-07 16:00 | The Silver Needle’s She Shed, 6068 S. Sheridan Rd., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74145
Registration Open – As of 4/14 two slots remain: Tanya Brockmeyer of The Scarlett House Designs will offer an exclusive project. The class fee of $250 includes all your class materials, fantastic snacks, drinks, fun prizes, and those two days of stitching bliss. Lunches are on your own, but our Center has a ton of restaurants — something for everyone. Approx class times might be 10 to 4 each day.
$50 due at registration. Balance is due July 1st, 2024. Cancellations made before July 1st receive funds paid less $50. Cancellations after July 1st may receive kits with no refunds or partial (TBA) refund, if we can fill your space.

Crazy Woman Stitchin Retreat 2024
2024-09-12 08:00 - 2024-09-14 17:00 | Ramkota Hotel, 800 N Poplar St, Casper, WY, 82601, United States
Registration Open: Crazy Woman Stitch Retreat being held in Casper WY September 12-14th @ Ramkota Hotel.
Retreat check in will be Thursday Sept 12th @ 9am and will end Saturday evening.

A block of rooms have been reserved for $92 a night. Let them know when you call Ramkota (307-266-6000) you are part of the Crazy Woman Stitchin Retreat.
Registration Fee is $250.00 will be accepted/refunds given until July 15th. Once registration is received I will send a request for payment through Venmo or PayPal. Requests for fees will not go out until January 1st, 2024.
Registration Includes:
Thursday-Lunch and Dinner
Friday-Lunch and Dinner
Saturday-Lunch and Dinner

HZ Designs will be doing pre-orders for Crazy Woman Stitchin Retreat swag, more to come on this.
Vendors providing a variety of accoutrements.
A Smalls Exchange
Project Bag Exchange
Show and Tell Table
Freebie Table
Once registration fee is paid, you will be added to the Facebook group.

2024 Kan Stitch Retreat
2024-09-12 08:00 - 2024-09-15 17:00 | The Barn Bed & Breakfast, 4910 Blue Mound Rd, Valley Falls, 66088, United States
Kan Stitch (formerly The Kansas Stitchers Retreat) is back for 2024!
Your retreat fee covers lunches, snacks, door prizes and a special gift bag. The room rate for The Barn includes 3 nights, 3 breakfasts and 3 dinners. Check-in time on Thursday, September 12 is 3:00pm. Check-out time on Sunday, September 15 is 10:00am (you may stitch until 11:00am).

Dietary needs and restrictions: The Barn is happy to accommodate most dietary concerns. Please notify Patricia when you reserve your room. Any special requests must be made by August 28.
Cancellation policies: The retreat fee will be refunded for cancellations made before March 15, 2024. The retreat fee will be refunded for cancellations made from March 15-August 15, ONLY if your spot can be filled. No refunds for cancellations after August 15.
The Barn has a 2 week cancellation policy. Cancellations after August 28 will be charged $50/night except for special circumstances.

Stitching in the Wild, Session 1
2024-09-12 08:00 - 2024-09-15 17:00 | NY
Registration Open: The registration fee pays for your seat at Stitching in the Wild 2024. This one-time fee is all you pay to us. Event includes stitching room, trunk show from designers and smalls exchange.
Link to Hotel room block will be provided after payment.

141 Pep Rally 2024 Cross Stitch Retreat
2024-09-19 08:00 - 2024-09-22 17:00 | NY
Registration is open. Deposit of $75 and balance to be paid 6-8 weeks before the event. Designers are Priscilla and Chelsea from Stitching with the Housewives.

Stitching in the Wild, Session 2
2024-09-19 08:00 - 2024-09-22 17:00 | NY
Registration Open: The registration fee pays for your seat at Stitching in the Wild 2024. Registration includes stitching room, trunk shows from designers, exclusive charts for purchase, optional smalls exchange.

Ocean Cruise with Jeannette Douglas and the Silver Needle
2024-09-19 12:00 - 2024-09-30 12:00 | Celebrity Eclipse
Wait List Only:
This is Silver Needle’s THIRD ‘WIP SHIP TRIP’ – A ‘works-in-progress’ trip while cruising up the East Coast to enjoy the Fall Foliage. Depart from Boston MA on September 19th, visit Portland ME, Halifax and Sydney in Nova Scotia, Charlottetown and Prince Edward Island, and Quebec City in Canada. Four days of Stitching at Sea in the private Stitch Lounge aboard the ship… group is limited to 45 staterooms.
At this time, (July 2023) prices are running about $1400 BELOW Celebrity’s published prices. This is one of the larger cruise ships – a totally different experience, and fun just in different ways! Lots of different options on this trip.
Contact Judy Bradford, Travel Agen. Judy’s contact info is: jbradford@cruiseshipcenters.com. She can be reached by phone – Office is 866-559-4449, and her Cell Phone is 519-841-7245.

Linda Stolz from Erica Michaels at Hobby House
2024-09-20 08:00 - 2024-09-22 17:00 | Hilton Garden Inn Pittsford, 800 Pittsford Victor Rd, Pittsford/Rochester, NY, 14534, United States
Info TBD

Sundance Square Retreat
2024-09-20 12:00 - 2024-09-22 16:00 | Embassy Suites, Fort Worth Downtown, 600 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, 76102, United States
Registration Open: Registration includes stitching room, swag bag with exclusive chart from Dirty Annie, games, Western Wear Saturday, finishing table with supplies for finishing a Texas themed needle book (pattern will be sent to attendees in advance), optional Twinsie event (finish a small chart and bring it, along with a kit it up to exchange with another attendee), optional Peyote workshop. Event takes place in downtown Fort Worth at Sundance Square, a 37-square-block area of shops, restaurants, art galleries, entertainment and residential living. Block of rooms available at Hampton Inn. Additional block of rooms may become available at Embassy Suites.

1st Annual Ranch Retreat
2024-09-27 16:00 - 2024-09-29 13:00 | Centre on Main, 425 South Main St., Leitchfield, KY, 42754, United States
Lucy Beam will be there with an exclusive sampler kit plus another small surprise, vendors, smalls exchange, floss drop exchange, door prizes, goodie bag, meet & greet on the 27th with heavy appetizers and drinks, snacks & drinks on 28th, continental breakfast in 29th.
To register message organizer, Meridith Weedman through Facebook or Instagram. Payment accepted through Paypal or Venmo and is due in full by July 31, 2024. Potential vendors should also contact Meridith through same channels.

Hands Across the Sea - The Great British Sampler Weekend Comes to America
2024-10-11 16:30 - 2024-10-13 20:00 | Woodcliff Hotel, Fairport, 199 Woodcliff Dr,, Fairport, NY, 14450, United States
Event is Full; waiting list only
Registration includes exclusive sampler design, goodie bag and swag, participant show & tell, optional smalls exchange, door prizes, pop shops with hand-dyed linens, needlework cases, fripperies, etc.
PRELIMINARY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, October 11, 2024
4:30pm Check-in Begins and Stitching Banquet Room Opens
5:00pm Welcome Reception and Meet & Greet – opening remarks, photo ops, and more
6:00pm Gourmet Buffet Dinner – door prizes
8:00pm Open Stitch in the Stitching Banquet Room until 11:00pm
Saturday, October 12, 2024 – DAY 1
9:00am Stitching Banquet Room Opens with Buffet Breakfast
10:00am Organized Retreat Activities Begin – distribution of the Exclusive Retreat Sampler
10:30am Break – Proper English Tea and Accompaniments
12:30pm Gourmet Buffet Lunch – door prizes
1:30pm Lecture #1 – Nicola Parkman
2:00pm Stitching plus Tips & Tricks
2:30pm Break – Proper English Tea and Accompaniments
5:00pm Organized Retreat Activities Conclude
5:00pm Cocktail Reception and Hors d’Oeuvres – photo ops, and more
6:00pm Gourmet Buffet Dinner – door prizes and surprises
8:00pm Open Stitch in the Stitching Banquet Room until 11:00pm
Sunday, October 13, 2024 – DAY 2
9:00am Stitching Banquet Room Opens with Buffet Breakfast
10:00am Organized Retreat Activities Begin
10:30am Break – Proper English Tea and Accompaniments
12:30pm Gourmet Buffet Lunch – door prizes
1:30pm Lecture #2 – Nicola Parkman
2:00pm Stitching plus Tips & Tricks
2:30pm Break – Proper English Tea and Accompaniments
3:00pm Smalls Exchange – optional activity for attendees
5:00pm Organized Retreat Activities Conclude
5:00pm Cocktail Reception and Hors d’Oeuvres – closing remarks, photo ops, and more
6:00pm Gourmet Buffet Dinner – door prizes and surprises
8:00pm Retreat Concludes

F.A.S.T. (Friends All Stitching Together)
2024-10-12 10:00 - 16:00 | St, John’s Episcopal Church, 1676 S, Bekcger Rd,, Clearwater, FL, 33764, United States
*UPDATE* This event is postponed until January…One Day Event. Registration includes goodie bags, lunch, door prizes and Mr. Rick’s Store with special pricing.

2024 Of Many Lives Fall Retreat Session 1
2024-10-16 12:00 - 2024-10-17 13:00 | Shepherd’s Needle, 1601 W Markham, Suite D, Little Rock, AR, 72211, United States
Registration Open: Of Many Lives highlights the generations that have gone before us. The family is one of God’s masterpieces, like branches on a tree, we grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one. Guest designer Jeannine McGowan of the Blue Flower will present an exclusive design, suitable for intermediate stitchers.

Stitch New England Retreat
2024-10-17 08:00 - 2024-10-19 17:00 | Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick, 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick, RI, 02886, United States
Info to come

Queen City Stitch Retreat
2024-10-17 08:00 - 2024-10-19 17:00 | Courtyard by Marriott Charlotte Waverly, 6319 Providence Farm Ln, Charlotte, 28277, United States
Waitlist only: Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of creativity, friendship, and endless inspiration! Join us at the Courtyard by Marriott Charlotte Waverly for our annual retreat and be a part of the vibrant cross stitch community. Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just starting out, our retreat is the perfect place to connect with like-minded individuals from across the country and beyond. Explore new techniques, discover unique patterns, and create lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to stitch, socialize, and have a fabulous time!

The Stitching Bee Retreat
2024-10-18 09:00 - 2024-10-20 17:00 | Renissance Dallas North Hotel, 590 Lyndon B Johnson Freeway, Irving, TX, 75234, United States
Registration Open: Weekend retreat for the cross stitching and hand embroidery community. Stitching room, door prizes and games, optional exchange, pop up shops. You can reserve a table for six for an additional charge; otherwise open seating. There is an option to add on Autumn Bargello, a counted canvas class taught by Gayle Anderson, owner of Fancy Stitches in Cleburne. This adaption from Eye Candy’s Halloween Bargello is stitched with Watercolours, Neon Rays +, Shimmerblend, Fyrewerks Soft Sheen and Vineyard Silk on 18 count eggshell canvas.
Registration allows you entrance to the Stitching Room and Market Hall. It does not include meals or hotel accommodations but there is a group rate available.
Click here to register.

Lady Dot Creates - A Needlework Treasure Box
2024-10-18 10:00 - 2024-10-19 16:00 | The Silver Needle’s She Shed, 6068 S. Sheridan Rd., Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74145
Registration Open:
Lois hand-dyes gorgeous trims for most of the cross stitch industry’s top designers. She loves to make and create. This exclusive project will be decking out a wooden sewing box! It’s going to be a wooden sewing box – hinged lid – that will be decorated on top, and completely customize for tool storage on the inside! Way too much work to do at home alone, but totally fun to do with a group in a situation that has fabric and trinket options!
She Shed class is limited to 40. Your fee of $200 will include anything and everything done in class, all the yummy snacks and give-aways. Lunches are on your own.
$50 Due at registration. Balance due August 18th. Cancellations made before August 18 receive funds paid less $50. Cancellations after August 18 may receive kits with no refunds or partial refund (TBA) if your space can be filled.

Of Many Lives Fall Retreat Session 2
2024-10-18 12:00 - 2024-10-19 13:00 | Shepherd’s Needle, 1601 W Markham, Suite D, Little Rock, AR, 72211, United States

Schoolgirl Samplers of Western New York: Jane Boyer 1834
2024-10-19 09:30 - 17:00 | St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 1 East Main St., LeRoy, NY, 14482, United States
Registration Open: Full day retreat offering immersive historical experience in the neighborhood where the 10 year old, attended school and church. Participants will be given two fully-kitted cross-stitch projects based on her sampler to work on that day and will receive a digital pdf chart of the full reproduction sampler at the end of the retreat. Three talks during the day will focus on her life, on the momentous decade of the 1830s in LeRoy and beyond, and on stitching the model of the reproductiion sampler and other related cross-stitch topics.
In addition, participants will receive a guided tour of the historic LeRoy House (just steps up the street from St. Mark’s), view the samplers in the collection, and visit the Jell-O Museum located behind the LeRoy House.
Morning coffee and a catered lunch (from the D&R Depot Restaurant) will be offered. There will be substantial door prizes for several lucky winners (including a HaloGo lighted magnifier, a full kit by Merry Cox, sampler charts, linen and floss for the Jane Boyer reproduction sampler, a set of q-snap frames, and more) and small treats for all participants. There will be some free time to stitch or visit other locations associated with Jane’s life.

Faithwurks Designs Camp Stitchmore 2024
2024-10-24 15:00 - 2024-10-28 15:00 | Radisson Hotel El Paso Airport, 1770 Airway Blvd., El Paso, Texas, 79925
Registration Open: 32nd annual camp with two designers: Simona Bussiglieri from Mani Di Donna and Romy Petrucci from Romy’s Creations, featuring exclusive designs and teaching a class that includes project finishing instructions. Registration includes meet and greet with designers, catered luncheon on Saturday, pop up shop with ten designer trunk shows and more stitching supplies, Christmas ornament exchange, Halloween Smalls Exchange, optional Make and Take and Mystery kits.
The Radisson offers Standard Double rooms at $112 + taxes per nite and Studio Suites at $132+Full Hot Breakfast included for up to 2 registered guests per room.
Register online https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/lt10j0 (select your checkin/out dates)

Sweata Weatha Stitch Retreat
2024-10-25 08:00 - 2024-10-27 17:00 | Hilton Penn’s Landing, 201 S. Christopher Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19106, United States
Registration Open: Registration provides access to stitching and shopping space with trunk shows and event includes raffle prizes, pajama day, fundraiser for Philly Paws.

Stitch West with Cathy Haberman of Hands on Design
2024-10-25 10:00 - 2024-10-27 19:00 | Mariott Downtown at City Creek, 75 S W Temple St,, Salt Lake City, 84101, United States
Full – Wait List Only:
