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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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Garden Bunting
May 13, 2023. 10:30-4. sold out....thank you!
Springtime in Anna's studio finds us stitching a sweet fabric banner. Combining colorful Tilda fabric prints with a classic Merchant and Mills quilt backing, we'll add our own stitch patterns, snippets of poetry, lace and pressed flowers as desired. Gather on 6 feet of beautiful ribbon.
All materials and a lovely lunch are included...as well as instruction in embroidery! |
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Ribbonnerie
October 28. 10:30 -4:30. (sold out....merci!)
Inspired by vintage French textile catalogues, this keepsake book will
gather samples of ribbons, lace and fabrics in an artful manner. The
pages are tea dyed watercolor paper. We'll stitch, glue and collage,
then capture our unique creation within the covers of an authentic
French book. Choose from Anna's lovely flea market collections or bring some of your own snippets to intermingle. This creative day will also include lunch, champagne and dessert. |
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Les Fleurs
October 29. 10:30-4:30. $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 autumn 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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"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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