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From “No Way” to Success and Comraderie!

This was a great experience. I would never have had the nerve to try this on my own. When I first opened the pattern I almost said no way. The only thing that kept me from backing out was knowing

Gladys B.
Sun City Quilting Interest Group
October 30, 2020

Excellent Class!

I have been using Quiltster for about 6 months, but I wanted to know more.   I was concerned about how Kathy was going to fill 3 hours on the use of the Quiltster app. Kathy was extremely organized and very

Debi Carroll
May 25, 2021

I had no idea how much I could do with Quiltster!

 I just attended a fabulous Quiltster Zoom Class with Kathy of BobKat Quilts. I had no idea how much you can do with Quiltster. It was a full 4 hour class with hands on training. Kathy explained the software so

Susan D.
Zoom Class
June 27, 2023
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BobKat’s Quiltworx Retreat in Shipshewana, Indiana – Carnival Flower and More!

April 25, 2023 - April 29, 2023

$175.00 – $675.00

Join me from April 25 – 29 at The Farmstead Inn in Shipshewana, Indiana for five days of Quiltworx sewing!   


We’re featuring Carnival Flower,  the newest technique of the month! You also have the option of working on other Quiltworx patterns.   We will open for set up Tuesday (exact time TBD).  Our Welcome and first instructional session will begin on Tuesday afternoon.    The sewing room will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m Wed through Friday.  On Saturday,  the Sewing room will be opened from 8 a.m. through 4 p.m.  We’ll have focused instruction  between 9:30 a.m. through 4:30.p.m.  Wed – Friday, You may have noticed we’re also offering the Carnival Flower as a Zoom class, beginning January 21.  If you register for the Carnival Flower  at the retreat  — you will also have access to the Zoom Course that begins in January.  All Carnival Flower registrants will have access to the recorded Zoom classes after the retreat concludes.

Would you rather work on another Quiltworx pattern?  Let me know and I’ll  be happy to help you obtain the pattern of your choice at a 15% discount or you can bring your own. I will also offer Zoom support as needed to ensure you can complete your project.   No UFO’s on my watch! Either way you’ll have my support long after our live retreat concludes… until you complete your quilt top.

Your Registration Fee includes:

  • Daily instructional sessions
  • 1-on-1 personal assistance as time permits
  • Access to the Sewing Room before and after formal class time
  • Zoom and email  follow up with me as needed after the retreat to complete your quit top
  • And a few fun extras!

Please note: Lodging and meals are not included in the registration fee.

Let’s have fun sewing together!

Deposit, Registration, and Payment Options

  • Reserve your spot with a $125 deposit, refundable until January 15, 2023 (less processing fees).
  • Your full registration is due by January 20, 2023 to participate in the live Carnival Flower Zoom classes as well hold your spot for the retreat.
  • Due to changes in costs — the pricing will change effective 1/1/2023.    Effective 1/1/2023 –the prices will be $550 (retreat only), $650 (retreat with Carnival Flower Wall Pattern) and $670 (retreat with Carnival Flower Queen pattern).  Deposits paid prior to 1/1/2023 will be honored at the price in effect the day the deposit is made.

Reserve your Room at the Farmstead Inn

We have held a small block of discounted  rooms available for retreat participants.  Please make your reservations by contacting The Farmstead Inn at 260-768-4595 — tell them you are part of the BobKat Quilts Retreat.  Don’t wait too long!  Springtime in Shipshewana is prime retreat time and the Farmstead Inn could be filled to capacity!

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Start:
April 25, 2023
End:
April 29, 2023
Cost:
$175.00 – $675.00
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BobKat Quilts

Venue

Farmstead Inn, Shipshewana, IN
370 S Van Buren St
Shipshewana, IN 46565 United States
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260-768-4595
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Her first Paper Piecing Project – WOW!

Kathy’s note:  This was Elaine’s first paper piecing project!  All I can say is WOW!!! Thanks Kathy!  Couldn’t have done it without you!  You are a great teacher.  I highly recommend her for your quilting projects. PS The Quilt is

Elaine Y.S.
May 15, 2023

Great Instructor, I highly recommend her!

Very nice, patient and knowledgeable teacher. Easy to follow her instructions. Kathy has great tricks that she easily shared and made sure we understood before moving on. Highly recommend one of her classes.

Debra R
Yoders and The Cotton Corner
September 28, 2019

You’re an Amazing Teacher!

I just wanted to give you an update…. I am watching all of the videos before I start cutting…I wanted to let you know that you are a wonderful teacher and your patience is a beautiful gift.  You’re very warm

Torri G.
January 26, 2024

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