Imagine having two whole days to just knit, sew or crochet with no other distractions like cooking, cleaning or washing up!
Sounds fantastic doesn’t it? Well the brand new Made in Hitchin Creative Retreat on 19th and 20th October 2019 offers you just that! You will have the opportunity to sew, knit or crochet, attend fantastic, skill-enhancing workshops, informative talks and a pop-up marketplace.
The luxurious Needham House Hotel is the cosy location for this weekend of creativity. Featuring a large ballroom where everyone can all gather together as well as comfortable breakout rooms for the talks and workshops. Set in a relaxing rural location, serving award-winning cuisine, Needham House Hotel even boasts a Spa!
Workshops
Throughout the weekend, there will be workshops and talks including the following by:
- Anna Nikipirowicz – Learn to Mosaic Crochet.
- Charlotte Newland (past winner of the BBC’s Great British Sewing Bee) Learn to Make Knickers.
- Jane Hickman – Demystifying Sock Knitting.
- James McIntosh and Dr Thomas A. Ernst FRCP, James and Thomas will be talking about KnititationⓇ, a technique for using knitting (and sewing or crochet) as a mindful practise.
So what’s included in your 2 day creative retreat?
• Workshops and masterclasses from creative experts.
• Access to expert tutors.
• A handcrafted goody bag.
• Lunch on both days.
• A three course evening meal on Saturday.
• Tea/coffee with sweet treats on arrival, mid morning and afternoon both days.
• A frocktail party with a welcome glass of bubbles.
• Entry to competitions and prizes.
• Fabric swish and pattern swop.
• A pop up marketplace (including Woolly Chic wool, patterns and kits).
• If you choose to book a hotel room you will also have access to the Hotel Spa.
All for just £285.00**
I hope you will join us – To book a ticket click here
**Overnight accommodation is optional and is not included in the price. You will be emailed a code to book accommodation at Needham House Hotel after you have purchased your Creative Retreat ticket.
- Double for sole use at £89 per room per night breakfast included.
- Twin rooms are available at £115 per room per night breakfast included.
For more information visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/made-in-hitchin-a-creative-retreat-sewknitcrochet-tickets-58808520869