Sew Dotty’s Sewing & Crochet Retreat!
Itinerary
Friday
4.30pm onwards - The Retreat Setup: Check in, find your cosy room, and transform your sewing or crochet station into a personal creative sanctuary. Stake your claim …may your bobbins be ever-full and your yarn not in a tangle!
6pm - The Happy Huddle: A warm welcome meeting to bond with your new "stitch-squad" of fellow makers.
7pm - The Friday Feast: Kick things off with a classic, comforting feast of Tetbury Fish & Chips.
8pm - Stash Inspiration:Dive into your favorite fabrics and yarns; it is finally time to let your "me-time" projects take off!
9.30pm - Me-Time Magic: Choose your own adventure! … stay in the creative flow late into the night or sink into total relaxation with a good book or a quiet chat until bedtime.
Saturday
9am - Sunbeams & Stitches: Rise and shine for a relaxing morning of bobbins before breakfast or some quiet reflection. Breakfast is served at 9 am to fuel your imagination.
10am -It’s all about me: Lose track of time during dedicated project hours—this is where your projects starts to come to life!
1pm -Pinkies Up for a Posh Treat: Pause the machines and hooks for a sophisticated Afternoon Tea.
2-5pm -The Masterclass 2-5pm:Three hours of focused workshop time to level up your skills!
7pm -The Grand Outing:We are heading to The Cat & Custard Pot, a quintessential "Cotswold Snuggle Pub".
9.30pm -Moonlight Makers:Return to your retreat "bubble" to unwind or tackle "just one more row" before drifting off to sleep. The choice is yours!
Sunday
9am - Morning Stitches: Wake in the peaceful Barn slap bang in the middle of the Cotswolds & beautiful countryside! Breakfast at 9 am gets you ready for the creative day ahead … or why not take a leisurely stroll around the countryside and duck pond nearby.
10am - Breakthrough Hour: Use this peaceful project time to finally sew & crochet to your hearts content!
1pm - Lazy Lunch: Time to gather round in the heart of the home for a light lunch.
2pm - The Last Stitch! (2-5pm): Channel that post-lunch comfort into another workshop … no stress here just quality time to learn new things & complete a project in the beautifully cosy barn.
5-5.45pm - Weekend Round-up & final flourish: Dive into homemade cake, have a cuppa … and share our weekend wonders fresh from the work-bench.
6pm - Fond Farewells! All good things come to an end” … The retreat closes. Pack up your projects & makes, gather your things, and head home with a full heart, a quiet mind, and a very full bag of handmade loveliness!