A serene escape for creative connection
Hosted By Anne Bedard
Friday May 30th, 2025 to Sunday June 1st, 2025
3 day 2 night all inclusive retreat
This retreat is for you if you're looking to:
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Enjoy a serene space to weave together creativity and calm, allowing you to rejuvenate your spirit while indulging in your beloved crafts.
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Connect with fellow artisans in a nurturing environment, fostering friendships and shared inspiration that can invigorate your passion for fiber arts.
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Engage in soothing activities that promote relaxation, helping you to unwind and find joy in your craft, free from the burdens of daily life.
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Unlock the potential to innovate and breathe fresh life into your knitting and crocheting projects.
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Foster overall wellness through a balance of activities that offer a personalized experience suited to your unique needs.
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Stress Reduction: Studies have shown that engaging in knitting and crocheting are effective in reducing stress and anxiety. A serene environment where you can immerse yourself in these hobbies is sure to promote intense relaxation.
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Community Building: This retreat offers knitters and crocheters a chance to connect with like-minded individuals. Sharing tips, patterns, and experiences fosters a sense of community and belonging, which is essential for emotional well-being.
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Skill Enhancement: Participants will be offered unique workshop opportunities to nurture their creative souls. These experiences will provide attendees with new hands-on learning and potential inspiration for future projects.
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Mindfulness Practice: Knitting and crocheting are inherently meditative activities that require focus and attention to detail. This retreat is designed to help participants stay present and cultivate a sense of peace and tranquility.
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Physical Health Benefits: The retreat will offer complementary activities such as yoga, nature/beach walks, swimming, and sauna, to promote overall physical health and well-being.
Meet your host Anne Bedard
Anne believes in the therapeutic power of fibre arts, and is committed to sharing her knowledge and enthusiasm with others. With skilled hands and a warm heart, Anne dedicates much of her time to nurturing the maker community and teaching others about “mindful making”. Through workshops, individual coaching, and community gatherings, Anne strives to ensure that each participant leaves with enhanced confidence and a renewed sense of connection and inspiration. Anne’s goal for hosting this retreat is to foster both time and a space for creativity to flourish, friendships to blossom, and minds to find peace and calm.
