Sewcial Retreats April 2025

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General Information about our Sewcial Retreats April 2025

What is Sewcial Retreats?
It is a full 2 1/2 day crafting retreat (Friday afternoon from 12pm, Saturday and Sunday). If you enjoy the opportunity to delve into your projects and sew to your hearts content, this event will be ideal to attend and to make progress on whatever project you choose. It is about community, enjoying your crafts and meeting with other craft minded potential friends.

When are the retreats happening?     

• April 4-6th 2025. Friday 12pm to Sunday 4pm.

What is included?
To attend retreat the fee is $450 per person from January 1st 2025, early bird is $420 until Dec 31st 2024. This allows you to attend the 2 1/2 days of the retreat. Help is available for your projects as required. Meals included are Friday dinner, Saturday morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea, Saturday dinner, Sunday morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea. You will not go home hungry or need any snacks.  Breakfast is your own to source, but you can also wait for morning tea, it’s divine!

How do I sign up for the retreat?
Please purchase your retreat ticket here. Your ticket is confirmed when payment has been processed. A payment plan is available, please click the other option avialable under the retreats tab.

What if I can’t attend both days?
We understand that there are times when a whole weekend crafting will be hard to orchestrate. We will have options for attending either full day so you can still be part of the event available.

Where is the Sewcial Retreat held?
Our April 2025 retreat venue is The Carrington Inn, Bungendore NSW.

Can I bring my sewing machine?
Yes, you definitely can, we are looking forward to much crafting progress for your projects.

Not from Canberra? Where should you stay?
The Carrington Inn is offering a discount for retreatees who book to stay, please mention that you are coming for the retreat when you call to book. Calling is preferred so they can apply the discount for you. The discount is only available when dooking directly with The Carrington Inn.
https://thecarringtoninn.com.au/

Are food & drinks included in the fee?
Tea and coffee are included and available all day. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea and 2 dinners are included in your retreat fee, you will be responsible for your breakfast. Rooms at The Carrington Inn have a kettle, small fridge and minimal crockery.  There are cafes nearby, especially Woodworks Cafe, it’s lovely.

When do we receive confirmation of our place on retreat?
You will receive an automated email confirmation at the time your retreat purchase is processed. Please check your junk/spam folder if this doesn’t appear soon after purchase. If you are booking several tickets, the purchaser only will receive a confirmation email when the purchase is processed. About 1 month before the retreat, watch for an email filled with details about the retreat, timings and any other news we need to share.

The tough stuff, the cancellation policy, terms and conditions of booking?
– Sunflower Stitcheries and Quilting does not accept responsibility for changes in personal circumstances of retreat attendees. Please consider the dates carefully.
– If you must cancel, please note that more than 45 days prior to the start of the retreat your refund will be ticket price less a $25 administration fee.
– If you must cancel less than 45 days prior to the start of the retreat – we are sorry but we are unable to process a refund unless we can fill your place. If we can fill your place, your refund will be your ticket price less $25 administration fee.
– If you find you simply cannot attend but you have a friend who wishes to take your place please contact us via email to enable this exchange.
– Sunflower Stitcheries and Quilting reserves the right not to accept a booking/purchase. This event is created for our retail clients and customers. Promotion of other businesses is at the discretion of Sunflower Stitcheries and Quilting and by invitation. A business owner may certainly attend as a retreatee, unless invited otherwise by Sunflower Stitcheries and Quilting.