An annual 5--day winter retreat/workshop in sunny Galveston, TX for hand appliqué lovers to refine their skills and learn new techniques from recognized experts in hand applique, embroidery, and dimensional embellishing. Every winter since 2013, needle-wielding ladies from across the country have gathered for 4 incredible sun-filled days on Galveston Island to bask in an atmosphere of camaraderie
, creativity, inspiration, and learning from some of the best applique instructors available. Attendees are offered to select 2 2-day classes from our 4 featured instructors with emphasis on a variety of hand applique techniques and embellishments for quilters of all skill levels. The Tremont House vintage hotel provides the perfect setting for fun and friend-making offering luxurious accommodations, large classrooms, and a convenient location for sightseeing, dining and shopping on the famous "Strand". No matter what the skill level, Applique Away on Galveston Bay has something new and fun to learn for every participant seeking a winter getaway in a unique environment with women who share the same passion for creating things of beauty. For more information on next year's conference, the teachers who will be featured and the classes being offered, go to
appliqueawayongalvestonbay.com. Online registration via PayPal is available.
