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16th Annual Knitting Retreat February 25-27, 2011 Pricing and more info will come in September/October. Do you want to be sure to get a space? Sure, pre sign-up!
Extra Day: Want to come early? Extra Day: Want to come early? We have added an extra day to our schedule which is optional. If you would like to come early and join us for some informal knitting and chatting time, we will be available on Friday from 10am-4pm. You may bring projects you would like help with and Arnhild or one of our other teachers would be glad to assist you, or just bring a project that you want to work on while you visit. The store will be open Friday from 10am-4pm exclusively for those who sign up for this extra day. There are additional fees for this day to cover the cost of the guest and meeting rooms. A pizza lunch will be provided. Extra Day Class Time: Fee $60.
f Store We will have all of your favorite Rauma yarns and patterns and several new ones too, a good supply of knitting needles and pewter buttons and clasps. The store will be open during the retreat from 4:00pm Friday through 3:00pm Sunday. Denise Balvanz of Denise’s Needleworks.com will be running our store again this year. The store will be closed during meals.
Denise Balvanz - Denise has been knitting for many years and has taught knitting and crochet classes locally for the past several years including groups of homeschoolers and most of her 8 children.
Facilities The Hotel at Gateway Center in Ames, Iowa is the home of the knitter’s retreat. The hotel is conveniently located just off of US highway 30 near the Iowa State University campus. The hotel features an indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna, fitness center, lounge and excellent facilities for class sessions. Hotel rooms pamper knitters with luxurious bedding including pillow-top mattresses, down comforters and feather pillows. For guests’ convenience, each room is equipped with an in-room data port, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Knitters will enjoy fabulous meals created by the hotel chef especially for the Knitter’s Retreat. Fees The price of the retreat includes all of the workshops of your choice, all meals from Friday evening (or Friday lunch if you add the extra day) through Sunday lunch and lodging for Friday and Saturday nights, if applicable. All the rooms are Non-smoking rooms. A $100.00 deposit is required with your registration to reserve your place. The balance of your fee for the weekend can be paid at the retreat. If notification of cancellation is received prior to the registration deadline, $75.00 of your deposit will be refunded. Once the registration deadline has passed, no refund can be issued. Deadline for registration: January 14, 2011 If you should choose to pay the full retreat fee by registration deadline, you will receive a coupon for 10% off all of your Rauma Yarn purchases at the Retreat Store. Once your registration has been processed, you will receive a confirmation letter, a list of supplies to bring. This additional information about the retreat, classes, possible homework, supplies, etc. will also be available on the web site at www.arnhild.com under the class notes tab.
Meals
There will be some delicious meals for our weekend. We would like to make this the best possible experience we can for you. Please let us know if you have any serious food issues so we can make accommodations for you. The chef is very willing to help us out with this.
Please list any special dietary restrictions (i.e. allergies, diabetes, gluten intolerance, vegetarian, lactose intolerance)?
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Registration Form: Send to Arnhild’s Knitting Studio, 2315 Buchanan Dr, Ames, IA 50010
Deadline for registration is January 14, 2011
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