Spend two days with Sarah Soward and Terry Summerfield of Pauline’s Patchwork creating Sashiko quilt blocks and rice bags.

sarah and terry

Join Sarah and Terry on for a weekend, mixing patchwork with some hand stitched sashiko.
Learn how to draw sashiko making sure you get perfect stitches every time. On the first day you will be making a block for either a cushion or the start of a quilt.
Day two you have the option to make more blocks or make a rice bag with some hand stitching on each panel. This could be the start of your sashiko journey.

A weekend retreat for £470 per person

Classes will take place in the hotel from 10 – 4 on Saturday and 10 – 4 on Sunday AND you can work until late, late, late on Saturday evening if you want.
Lunch and refreshments will be served on both days, plus dinner on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday.

What’s included:

  • 2 full days of classes with Sarah Soward and Terry Summerfield
  • All patterns used in class
  • 1 night accommodation at New Place Hotel
  • Double room with single occupancy, so no sharing, unless you want to
  • En-suite bathroom, tv, coffee and tea making facilities
  • Breakfast on Sunday
  • Lunch on Saturday and Sunday
  • Dinner on Saturday
  • All meals served in the Manor House
  • Coffee, tea and refreshments available all day in the Coffee Lounge
  • WiFi is available throughout
  • Free Parking

Add the FRIDAY night for £125

You can now add another day of dinner, bed, and breakfast to your weekend. Arrive on Friday evening, enjoy a drink and dinner with your fellow retreat attendees. Then, wake up to a buffet breakfast, leaving you refreshed and ready to start sewing on Saturday morning.

Click on +FRIDAY for more information about the Friday/Saturday/Sunday package, or contact us at retreat@justhands-on.tv .

New Place Hotel, Hampshire

New Place Hotel will be our home for the weekend. Located in the Hampshire countryside and easily accessible from A3, M3, A31, M27, the hotel offers a perfect countryside setting, blending traditional and modern spaces over 32 acres of landscaped gardens. It is an ideal location for sewing retreats with modern teaching settings and accommodation, and a restaurant in the Manor House. There is a Fitness Centre that you are welcome to use during your stay. So you can use the gym or just relax by the pool and enjoy a quiet moment in the jacuzzi. The choice is yours! There is also free parking and free wifi. Indeed, New Place offers everything you need for the perfect weekend retreat.

What’s special about a justhands-on.tv retreat

We keep numbers limited on justhands-on.tv retreats so that everyone has access to the tutors as well as the space to work on their project. Attendees tell us it is “ a little me time.”

Click on the video image below to see “What happens at a Justhands-on.tv weekend quilt retreat”

Click here to read a review of a justhands-on.tv retreat from Popular Patchwork.

Don’t miss out. Book your place now.

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If you choose to RESERVE YOUR PLACE then you will need to complete and return a Booking Form (downloaded via link above) along with a deposit of £50. See Booking Form for details.

Additional information

If you pay in full by Credit Card, a £50 deposit is part of your payment and is non-refundable. If you pay in two stages (deposit & balance), your deposit of £50 is non-refundable.

We do our best to accommodate special requests, e.g. non-residential place, partners, Friday night accommodation, etc. Disabled access information is available upon request. Contact us at retreat@justhands-on.tv if you have any questions.

Materials are not included in the cost of the retreat. If appropriate, a requirements list will be sent to you near to the date of your retreat.

You will be required to bring your own sewing machine unless specifically noted otherwise.

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