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SUMMARY:Luxury Sewing Retreat 2026
DESCRIPTION:Luxury Sewing Retreat – 25th–27th September 2026 (Optional extra night: 24th September) – Bailbrook House Hotel Bath \n        \nWelome to our Luxury Sewing Retreat 2026! We’re delighted to invite you to an unforgettable creative escape at the stunning Bailbrook House Hotel\, set in the beautiful Bath countryside. This inspiring retreat will take place from 25th–27th September 2026\, with an optional extra night on 24th September for those who wish to settle in early\, relax\, and ease into the experience. \nThis immersive two-day sewing retreat is perfect for sewists of all levels — from enthusiastic beginners to confident makers looking to refine their skills. You’ll be taught by each of our expert tutors\, with Suzie and Rebecca leading sewing machine–based projects (sewing machines are available free of charge on request)\, and Tilly and Amelia guiding you through beautiful hand-stitching techniques. \nWe’re also pleased to confirm that the venue is fully accessible\, ensuring guests with disabilities can enjoy the retreat comfortably and without limitations. \n\nYour Amazing Tutors  \nYour weekend will be guided by our exceptional tutors: \n\n Tilly Rose (Tilly Rose Vintage) – Tilly Rose Vintage\n\n \nA textile artist and author known for her slow-stitching\, vintage textiles\, and creative storytelling approach. Tilly offers gentle\, expressive techniques that encourage creativity and confidence. \nProject Description – Coming Shortly…. \n\nSuzie Duncan – Sewing Street – Suzie Duncan Sewing Street\n\n \nSewing educator and creator known for clear\, modern garment-making tutorials. Suzie specialises in bag making\, pattern reading\, and construction\, supporting sewists at every level. Suzie is a regular on shopping TV channel Sewing Street. \nProject Description – Coming Shortly…. \n\nRebecca Reid (Amber Makes) – Amber Makes\n\n \nRebecca\, co-founder of Amber Makes and regular TV presenter on Sewing Street TV is a Professional sewing tutor and creative designer with a strong focus on fit\, finishing\, and couture-influenced techniques. Rebecca brings precision\, expertise\, and supportive guidance. \nProject Description – Coming Shortly…. \n\nAmelia Rodgers- Amelia Stitches – Amelia Stitches\n\n \nAmelia Rogers began her own embroidery brand\, Amelia Stitches\, back in 2020\, after her A-Levels were cancelled due to Covid-19. Originally designed to be a space for her to share photos of her lockdown projects\, her Instagram-based small business grew into an online shop selling beginner-friendly embroidery kits. Having now finished studying Law and Strategic Communication at the University of Liverpool\, ‘Amelia Stitches’ has become Amelia’s full time job. She specialises in floral and portrait based embroidery with a modern twist\, and loves bright colour palettes and if-you-know-you-know designs!!  \n————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– \nIncluded in the Retreat – Residential Stay – £899 \n\nTwo days of expert-led sewing workshops\n2 night stay at the beautiful  luxury Bailbrook House Hotel\nA la Carte Dinner both evenings in a private dining room\n2 course buffet lunch\nAll materials and sewing supplies included in the price (unless otherwise noted)\nInspiration packs\, guides\, patterns\, notions\, and fabric selections\nA friendly\, inclusive environment suitable for all levels\nUnlimited Refreshemnts all day including tea\, coffee\, soft drinks\, cakes and savouries\nFully accessible venue\n24 Hour access to Sewing Rooms\nPrice: £899\nOptional extra night (24th September): £180\, including:\n\nBed & breakfast\nWelcome drink\nBuffet dinner\n\n\nPayment plans available\n\nIncluded in the Retreat – Non-Residential Stay £499 \n\nTwo days of expert-led sewing workshops\n2 course buffet lunch\nAll materials and sewing supplies included in the price (unless otherwise noted)\nInspiration packs\, guides\, patterns\, notions\, and fabric selections\nA friendly\, inclusive environment suitable for all levels\n24 Hour access to Sewing Rooms\nUnlimited Refreshments all day including tea\, coffee\, soft drinks\, cakes and savouries\nFully accessible venue\nPrice: £499\n\n————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– \nWhat You’ll Learn \nAcross the retreat\, you will develop skills in: \n\nPrecision stitching\, shaping\, and professional finishing\nPattern understanding\, cutting\, and fabric preparation\nTexture\, embellishment\, and creative textile detail\nHand-stitching\, slow-stitch elements\, and mindful textile practices\nAdjustments\, simple alterations\, and fitting principles\nProject-based sewing with one-to-one support from expert tutors\n\nRetreat Outcomes \nBy the end of the weekend\, participants will leave with: \n\nA completed garment or textile project from each tutor — 4 gorgeous projects to be proud of\nSkill-building sampler pieces and technique sheets\nIncreased confidence in sewing\, fitting\, and creative design\nPersonalised guidance from expert tutors\nA sense of connection\, creativity\, and relaxation\nA very full belly from all the delicious food\nNew friendships and a lasting sense of achievement\n\n*Sewing Machines can be provided at your request but you are more than welcome to bring your own* \n————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– \nWhat past guests say: \n“Great tutors\, lovely hotel\, delicious food. It was wonderful to have the evening meal in the cloisters to socialise. Everyone was very friendly\, and I really enjoyed the quiz.” \n“Highly recommend the Craft Retreats. Beautifully organised and the hotel\, staff and instructors were faultless. It was a brilliant couple of days with excellent tuition\, and I’ve truly made friends for life.” \n‘’I really enjoyed the retreat\, I made some lovely friends and best of all I didn’t go home with any UFOs! I’m looking forward to doing it all again’’ \n————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– \nPayment & Booking Information \nTo secure your place\, a £300 non-refundable deposit is required.\nThe final balance is due 10 weeks before the retreat. \nBank Transfer Option: (If paying by bank transfer\, please email enquiries@artandcraftretreats.co.uk to confirm payment has been sent. We will reply with confirmation.) \nPlease use the following account: \n\nAccount Name: Arts and Crafts Retreats LTD\nSort Code: 04-00-03\nAccount Number: 04487572\nReference: Your Name\n\nPayPal Option \nDeposits can also be paid via PayPal: Pay Your Deposit via PayPal \nNew for 2026 – Payment Plans\nIf you’d like to pay for the retreat using a payment plan\, we can offer monthly payments via bank transfer. Simply email us and we’ll be happy to arrange this for you (enquiries@artandcraftretreats.co.uk) \nEnquiries / Further Information \nIf you have any questions or require any further information\, please feel free to contact us at enquiries@artandcraftretreats.co.uk\, or visit our website www.artandcraftretreats.co.uk for details on all future retreats and featured tutors. \nThe Art and Craft Retreats Team \n————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– \n**Terms and Conditions** \nTo secure your place\, a £300 non-refundable deposit is required. The final balance is due 10 weeks before the retreat. Cancellations after the final payment are non-refundable. Payment plans can be arranged if needed. \n*A full list of T+C’s are available on our website* \n“We advise all guests to purchase adequate travel insurance at the time of booking. This will ensure you are covered in the event of illness\, unexpected travel issues\, or the need to cancel.”
URL:https://artandcraftretreats.co.uk/event/luxury-sewing-retreat-2026/
LOCATION:Bailbrook House\, Bath\, Eveleigh Avenue\, London Road West\, Bath\, Somerset\, BA1 7JD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sewing
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