Machine Embroidery Retreat 2026
DESCRIPTION
Machine Embroidery Retreat 2026
DATES & TIMES:
July 17–19, 2026
October 23–25, 2026
10:00am – 4:30pm
CLASSROOM COURTESY:
For the comfort of all attendees, please avoid wearing perfume, cologne, or heavily scented products. Your consideration helps everyone have a safe and enjoyable experience.
About the Retreat
Spend three joyful days immersed in machine embroidery at our 2026 Retreat! Whether you’re brand new or a seasoned stitcher, this weekend is all about creativity, community, and uninterrupted making time.
Bring your own projects or dive into the free designs DeeAnn provides — yours to keep on a USB stick. Enjoy optional demos on the latest tools, products, and machines, and get hands‑on help whenever you need it.
It’s three days of stitching, learning, laughter, and “look what I made!” moments. Come recharge your creative spirit with fellow embroidery lovers.
What’s Included
- Three full days of embroidery time
- Free project designs from DeeAnn (yours to keep)
- Optional demos on tools, products, and machines
- Hands‑on help throughout the retreat
- 15% off retreat supplies when purchased in‑store (some exclusions apply)
- Special pricing for VIP Members — $99 (call to register)
Packing List
Make sure you have everything you need — download the Retreat Packing List here.
Photos and supply lists for free projects coming soon.
Enrollment Notes
We require a minimum of 5 students to run each retreat. If we don’t reach our minimum one week prior, the retreat may be cancelled — so invite your friends and sign up early!
Cancellation Policy: To receive a refund or credit, cancellations must occur at least 7 days before the retreat date.
Instructor
DeeAnn Forrest
DeeAnn is a lifelong maker with a passion for machine embroidery, joyful teaching, and building community through creativity. She’s known for her clear instruction, infectious enthusiasm, and ability to make every student feel confident — whether they’re stitching their first in‑the‑hoop project or diving into something brand new. Her retreats are equal parts learning, laughter, and creative magic.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
Shipping
Orders are processed within 24 - 48 hours (excluding weekends and holidays) after receiving your order confirmation email. You will receive another notification when your order has shipped.
Returns
We have a 14-day return policy on limited items, which means you have 14 days after receiving your item to request a return.
