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Anna's new studio is located in the Valley of the Moon, situated between Kenwood and Santa Rosa, Sonoma County. A check for the full amount holds your space; there is a one week cancellation policy.
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"Into The Garden"
Courthouse Farm and Gardens
Portishead, England
May 28-June 2, 2023
Join us for a creative retreat in the lovely Somerset area of England at a beautifully restored country manor. The abundant spring garden will be our inspiration for collage, beeswax and slow stitch workshops. Studio time will be paired with farm to table cuisine, local wines and afternoon tea.
Limited to 8 participants.
for details please visit courthousefarm.com |
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Tokens of Affection
February 12, 2023. $150. (sold out....thank you!)
A special Valentine's workshop held at a private Atelier in the Oakland Hills. Champagne flows as we hand stitch an array of fabric talismans using vintage fabrics, ribbons and lace. Each will be tucked inside its own handmade envelope. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch and shopping experience amongst Lana's French brocante collections. |
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Les Fleurs
September 16, 2023. 10:30-4
$150
This sweet handstitched booklet takes its cue from vintage French linens, late summer blooms and a rainbow of embroidery threads. We'll learn a sampling of basic stitches which will intermingle with petals, pods and lace. Your booklet will become a memory of summer days. All materials will be provided from Anna's collections, and we'll also enjoy lunch, tea and dessert courtesy of Nick. |
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Coptic Stitch Notebook with Beeswax
September 17, 2023. 10:30-4
$150
Enjoy a creative day exploring paper collage, beeswax overlay and the ancient art of Coptic stitch. This nicely sized notebook is perfect for tucking in your tote bag for sketching, journaling or wild flower gathering. All materials including book boards, colorful waxed threads and a generous supply of vintage imagery from Anna's collections will be provided. We'll also enjoy a lovely luncheon, tea, dessert and time to shop in Anna's boutique if desired! |
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"Bonne Fete"
Chateau Dumas, France
June 18-25, 2022 (sold out...merci!)
A sumptuous retreat in the French Countryside filled with creative workshops, local flea markets, delightful dining and French shop hopping. Please join us for our Tenth Anniversary celebration!
Please click here for more details |
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"Textiles and Collage at Goodnestone"
October 8-16, 2022 (sold out....thank you!)
Kent, England
with Anna Corba and Mandy Patullo
Pamper yourself at this lovely English Manor, home to Jane Austin's brother, set amidst lovely gardens in the countryside. This 9 day retreat is filled with an inspiring blend of workshops, local cuisine, excursions to nearby villages, plus special visits to the on trend Petersham Nurseries and the historic town of Canterbury.
Please contact Anna or visit
textileretreats.com for further details |
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