Sunflower Knitters Guild

Sunflower Spring Knitaway (SSK)
Sunflower Knitters Guild Biannual Spring Retreat
April 17-19, 2009
The Harveyville Project
Rural Schoolhouse Creative Residence, Workshop & Retreat
Harveyville, Kansas
$140 for two nights (Additional fees for some classes may apply)

Every other year the Sunflower Knitter’s Guild hosts a knitting retreat for its members. This year the event takes place at the Harveyville Project in Harveyville, Kansas, and Guild members will get to try their hand at a variety ofmini-workshops or just hang out on the front porch and knitaway the day! Registration fees cover all your meals, shared room for two nights, snacks, use of the facilities (including school spinning wheels, drum carders, combs and hand-carders, dye lab and a small flock of sheep and chickens for a true rural farm experience!) and some of the mini-workshops that will be offered. Classes include: Dye Lab: Acid Dyeing (add $35) Tapestry Crochet Beginning Drop Spindling (add $20) Dye Lab: Kool-Aid Dyeing Beginning Wheel Spinning (add $30) Knitting Tricks of the Trade Other events include a group charity project and a swap and shop. Click here to download full brochure with class information. Click here to download registration form. HURRY! Registration deadline is March 9, 2009

Some photos from the 2007 retreat at Tall Oaks: www.flickr.com sunflowerknittersguild's SKG Winter Knitting Retreat 2007 photoset