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I do enjoy myself a little getaway.  One that is with a few friends who quilt as well is the best kind.

If you didn’t know – I host a few quilt retreats a year. The Gather and Stitch Quilt Retreat, the Kanab Quilt Retreat and in the fall the Virtual Quilt-Away Retreat.

No matter if it’s in person or virtually – there is something about getting together with other quilters and sewing, sewing, sewing (together).

Occasionally I do attend them as well. It is kind of nice to step back and let someone else take over everything and just ...

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Our family sewing retreat was the first week in September and I was the lucky host this year. This was our 7th year and everyone had an awesome time sewing, visiting, advising, shopping and completing projects. There are 5 of us....4 sisters and our mother and we live in different states...Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma...and rotate homes each year.

We have our retreat banner and everyone contributes to the yearly goodie bags. Cooking responsibilities are rotated daily and we watch quilting tutorials during our lunch time breaks. Each year we learn what works best, making our retreat ...

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