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Foundation Paper Piecing Workshop April 1 – 5, 2020
April 1, 2020 - April 5, 2020
$150.00 – $225.00*******The Retreat is Full, Contact Nancy to have your name placed on a waiting list *****
The Stoney Nakoda Resort and Casino is located just 35 minutes west of Calgary, on the Trans Canada Highway at the junction of Highway 40 going to Kananaskis. The Resort is also just a short distance to the towns of Canmore and Banff.
Included in workshop
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Beautiful, relaxing setting at the “Basecamp of the Rockies”
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4 full days of instruction, free sewing time before and after class into the evenings (optional)
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Beautiful conference room for the workshop, participants will all have their own 5 foot table.
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Cutting and ironing stations set up throughout the room
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Door prizes
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Free high speed wifi
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Patterns, kits and tools and notions available to purchase during the workshop
- Beaver Creek Mercantile, a quilt shop from Caroline, Alberta will be setting up a “Pop up Store”
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Show and Tell trunk Show
Not included with the workshop fee but available at the resort
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Accommodation rates and reservations booked directly through the resort, one king bed, or 2 queen beds, featuring comfortable duvets, plush pillows in spacious rooms showcasing either Mountain views or sunrise views. A block of rooms has been set aside, contact Vicki Ellis directly to reserve rooms, please book your rooms by March 1, 2019. 403-881-2853 or 1-888-862-5632. Please let me know if you are looking for a room mate.
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Meals: The Ridge Restaurant on site with all you can eat prime rib and seafood buffet dinner Friday and Saturday, reservations are recommended. Sidelines Lounge offers the same a la carte menu as the Ridge (a la carte also available). There is a fridge and microwave in every room as well, the hotel does not allow us to have meals brought into the workshop, snacks at your own work station are okay but no pot luck style meals due to Alberta Health Board rules.
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Complimentary Hot Breakfast buffet with room
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Indoor Pool
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Casino
The Workshop space will closed and locked overnight, but is available for anyone who would like to sew early in the morning or late into the night. Nancy will be teaching between 9 – 5, and will be available in the evenings if you have questions.
The Workshop fee is $300 + GST, a $75 non refundable deposit is due at registration, the balance is due March 15, 2020. The work shop fee does not include a pattern or any fabric, or accommodation and food.