Winter 2012 Weekends Include:
January 4-8, 2012 (Marathon), January 6-8, (Weekend Only) 2012, February 24-26, 2012, March 9-11, 2012
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Quilting Marathon
January 4-8, 2012
Need a break after the holidays? Take time to finish some UFO’s and join us for an extended Quilting Retreat. Starts Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. and continues until Sunday 1:00 p.m.
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Coloring with Embroidery
January 6-8, 2012
Lisa Kobetich Lisa will teach the technique of using Crayola’s with the basic embroidery stitches. The student will pick their own pattern (check the Crabapple Hill website for patterns). Marathon quilters are welcome to join in.
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Syncopated Rhythm
February 24-26, 2012
Syncopated Rhythm with Christina Bloom will show students how to make the quilt pattern Syncopated Rhythm by Karen Montgomery using a simple template and cutting technique. Pattern will be provided.
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T-shirt Quilts
March 9-11, 2012
T-shirt Quilts with Helen Bausch Gather your favorite old t-shirts and Helen will show you how to make a memorable quilt for a child, grandchild or for yourself.
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Quilters who can find a time and space to spend quality time quilting in a relaxed and enjoyable place is the benefit of coming to Manna House for a weekend. Sister Betty Suther, an experienced quilter herself, is your hostess and along with both experienced quilters and those learning to quilt we learn new techniques as we produce a new project or work on an unfinished one. You will need your own sewing machine and your own materials. When you choose which retreat you would like to attend, more information will be sent to you.
All the above Quilting Retreats except the January 4-8 marathon, begin with supper on Friday, 5:30 p.m. and conclude after dinner on Sunday, 1:00 p.m.
Registration: $40. Room and Meals: $100. Noon meals only: $8.50 each.
Brochures with more information on each weekend available.
Please Contact Manna House for more information at retreatcenter@mannahouse.org or call 785-243-4428