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Sew Steady Stars Virtual Quilt Retreat

Retreat Begins Monday September 21st at 1pm PT ,

Then Tuesday and Wednesday 22-23 classes will be 9am  – 4pm PT  both days!  With a preview class on September 15th at 1pm PT to review supplies and technology.

Ready to quilt, connect, and be inspired in the comfort of your own home?

Join us for unforgettable creativity, ruler work, education, community, and fun at our Sew Steady Stars Virtual Quilt Retreat.

This retreat is designed for passionate quilters who want to:

🧵 Expand their ruler work and quilting skills
✨ Learn new techniques and projects
💜 Connect with fellow Sew Steady Stars
🎉 Enjoy exclusive education, surprises, and hands-on experiences

Spots are limited — and once we’re full, we’re full.

💰 Retreat Cost

Your Retreat Includes

• 5+ Live Interactive Classes
• 5 Exclusive Class Kits
• Lifetime Class Access
• Retreat T-Shirt
• Prizes & Giveaways
• Exclusive Projects & Panels
• Live Educator Q&A
• All Fabric & Project Supplies Included (Templates sold separately.)
• First 20 to Sign up get bonus limited edition gift box

A $600+ Value!

 Full Class Schedule will be sent in September. *Ruler work templates are sold separately.  Ask how to get your retreat FREE!

🧵Highlights

Sew Machines

We’re excited that Janome is sponsoring our Virtual Ruler Quilting Retreat and offering attendees an exclusive machine promotion.  All retreat demonstrations will be taught on the Janome M8 and Janome 9480 with ASR, giving you the opportunity to see ruler quilting with stitch regulation in action and learn how to make the most of these incredible machines.  You’ll still be able to participate using any sewing machine you own—the techniques taught throughout the retreat work with all brands.

Limited Edition Gift Box
The first 20 students to register will receive a bonus limited edition gift box full of curated goodies that celebrate sewing, quilting and our home state of Oregon!

Lifetime Class Access
Every student in our virtual retreat will maintain lifetime access to all of the classes taught during the event.

Win Prizes
Prizes will be awarded throughout the duration of the virtual retreat.

Exclusive Projects and Products
As part of your registration, you’ll receive exclusive fabric panels, projects and tools tailored for an exciting quilting experience.

🧵 Inspiring Classes & Hands-On Education

Interactive Virtual Retreat

This retreat will be hosted live online using an interactive platform with two-way video and two-way communication, allowing you to ask questions, share your progress, and receive personalized guidance from our educators—all from the comfort of your sewing room.

We’re thrilled to feature education from our talented Sew Steady instructors. Expect options ranging from beginner-friendly confidence builders to creative technique expanders.

Christmas Table Topper with Donelle

Join Sew Steady Accredited Teacher, Donelle McAdams, as she shares tips and tricks for using the Universal Circles & Straights Tool. Circles are circles but there are ‘tricks’ that make sewing circles so much more versatile. You will also use decorative stitches and experience the ‘new’ Quick Easy Mitered Binding Tool that Donelle designed. You will love the ease of bringing the backing to the front to form binding on the project. Have a completed project ready for the 2026 Holiday season! Class Kit includes:

• Fabric Panel
• Back fabric
• Thread

Six Sided Wonders with Kathy

Explore the fun of template quilting on six-sided wonders for quilting. Kathy will share her secrets for quilting with templates and hexagons. You’ll even pick up a few tricks for using up scraps. Whether you want to create a table runner, table topper, or quilt, the skills that you gain will allow you to make beautiful six-sided heirlooms. The class will be using Elevate Summer Box Templates! Class Kit includes:

• 2 sets of cut fabric
• Thread

Precisely Fancy and Sew Fun with Kate

Please join Kate for a precision rulerwork class. The Fun and Fancy template collection is the featured set for Kate’s class. A preprinted quilt panel will be provided for class which is inspired by Kate’s Crosswork Quilt Block Pattern. During class we will attempt to complete the designs shown on the sample as much as time allows, with special emphasis on designs that are not in Kate’s pattern. Class Kit includes:

• A preprinted quilt panel
• Backing fabric
• Thread

Chip Bag with Michelle

Join Michelle and create a quick zippered pouch for sewing notions, travel, gifting, and class use. Finished size measures approximately 5″ x 7″. Class Kit includes:

• 1 fat quarter of Sew Steady Stars Oregon Retreat Pane
• 1 fat quarter lining/accent fabric
• 1 zipper, 9″ or longer

Rope Charger with Applique, Inspired by Nanne

Create this fun and functional rope charger! Inspired by educator Nanne Panne, this project combines rope and applique with ruler work. Hosted by Melissa and Stacy! Class Kit includes:

• Rope
• TempLee Fuse
• Fabric
• Thread

We look forward to sewing with you this September!