Howe Sew Retreat: $25 / person / day and additional $25 per night for overnighters
🌟 The first of many gatherings… This cozy retreat welcomes you and your favorite projects—or those “UFOs” waiting for a little love. With space for up to 8 sewists, you'll find room to spread out, settle in, and stitch alongside kindred spirits. Expect laughter, camaraderie, and plenty of shared wisdom in a small, supportive circle.
🧙♂️ Let the gnomes lead you ‘round back—then come on in and make yourself at home. Whether you're staying for a few hours or overnight, you'll enjoy a relaxed atmosphere, tasty local delivery options, and a spread of snacks and refreshments to keep creativity flowing.
What is included:
Your own quilting space with ample lighting and power outlets
Coffee/Tea bar with a great snack and beverage selection
Continental breakfast options
Big screen tv, comfortable lounge area, music and cozy fireplace
Spare machines (quilting and embroidery) with tools, if needed
Large ironing and cutting station and smaller cutting and ironing mats with starch- or water-filled spray bottles
Several larger design walls (wall-mounted and portable)
Small refrigerator, wine/beverage fridge, coffee maker and microwave
Use of full kitchen on main floor, outdoor firepit and deck
Pack your favorite treats and come as you are. With firepits under the stars, a sunlit deck, and cushy indoor seating around a glowing hearth, this space offers warmth, laughter, and connection - inside and out.
What to bring - while there will be extras of the following available, if you forget, here is a list:
sewing machine and tools
small side table
cutting mat and rotary cutter with extra blades
spools and bobbins of thread
fabric scissors and seam rippers
power strips and extension cords
charging cables
cushion for sitting or your own comfy chair
iron and ironing mat
pins and wonder clips
table lamps
water or spray starch bottles
Precut or pre-planned projects
Howe Sew Retreat Center
From the warmth of a crackling fireplace to the bright, spacious sewing room, the retreat home is designed with comfort and creativity in mind. The ground floor features a living room, full bathroom and two inviting bedrooms, each with a full-size bed. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms - one with a full bed and another with two twin XLs - perfect for spreading out or sharing with a friend.
A well-stocked snack center awaits in the main area, complete with a coffee maker, wine fridge, mini fridge, and microwave. For more elaborate meals, a full kitchen upstairs is ready for your culinary flair.