Welcome to our Retreat 2011 information page!

Dates: October 28th to 30th, 2011

Location: Best Western Dorchester Hotel, Nanaimo, BC

Cost: $250 includes instruction and Saturday night banquet.  Kit cost and accommodation are extra.

Update!
Tanja has generously offered to teach a more varied range of projects, so if you've been holding off because you didn't like our choice of projects, here's your chance to choose a different project.  Please see these pages for the choices available:

Goldwork                 Needlepainting

Current Projects (may be altered - see Update above): Choice of Harebell (beginner goldwork), Tudor Rose (intermediate goldwork), or Wild Rose (beginner needle painting)

Instructor: Tanja Berlin

We are very excited to announce that Tanja Berlin will be the instructor for our 2011 Retreat!  Tanja is an accomplished needlework and a talented teacher.  Her areas of expertise include appliqué, blackwork, goldwork, Jacobean (crewel) embroidery, needle painting, shadow work, and whitework.