Stitching a Story in Time: A Quilting Retreat

Stitching a Story in Time: A Quilting Retreat

Oct. 2-3, 6 p.m. Friday to 4 p.m. Saturday

Join us for creativity and storytelling.

Led by Fr. Timothy Armbruster

We will make a 9-patch crazy quilt (approximately 3’x3’) and share stories as we do it.

What to bring:

• A sewing machine*
• Quilting tools
• 9 pieces of cloth, 1/2 yard of each, in these colors: red, pink, yellow, green, blue, purple, gray, orange and brown
• Any fabric you want to share

Also, bring stories to share on these themes:

• A story of energy or excitement
• A time of nurturing or being nurtured
• A story of happiness or cheerfulness
• A time of warmth
• A story of tranquility or relaxation
• A story of stability or earthly connection
• A story that touched your heart

Costs:

• $100 — Includes breakfast and lunch on Saturday, snacks and beverages.
• $45 — (Optional) We have overnight accommodations if you want to stay in our guesthouse.

*If you don’t have a sewing machine to bring, let us know and we can try to find one you can borrow.

Limited to 18 participants