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Take a look at all the fun things we have planned for you! This page is updated regularly, but you can also sign up for our newsletter and follow us on Facebook or Instagram so you won't miss a thing!

Common Thread Quilt Guild
Quilt Show


Join us June 12th-13th, 2026 at the Quilt Show hosted by Common Thread Quilt Guild. We'll have a table set up in their vendors' area and we would love to see you there! 

Friday, June 12, 10am to 7pm
Saturday, June 13, 10am to 5pm

Lois Kemp Arena - 200 Glen Park Drive, Gloucester

Entrance $12 (free parking)

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Calabogie Sewing Retreat
SOLD OUT!

Don't miss the early bird pricing!


May 21-24, 2026 (EARLY BIRD PRICING CLOSED)*
November 5-8, 2026 (sign up by May 31st)*
*after these dates, the prices will increase by 100$



Two Dates Available in 2026: MAY or NOVEMBER

The Fabrications sewing retreats are back for another year! Enjoy a weekend getaway at the foot of scenic Dickson Mountain for three days of sewing, community, and relaxation. Partake in delicious meals, warm company and be inspired by a room buzzing with creativity! 

Retreat attendees will spend a three day weekend at the newly renovated Calabogie Peaks Resort Hotel.  Bring your own projects and let us take care of everything else.  We'll have experienced staff on hand to give guidance and advice about a wide range of projects, and help you make the most of your time.

What's included:

  • a casual check-in, anytime after 4pm on Thursday evening
  • access to our sewing room from check in, all day Friday, all day Saturday, and until lunch time on Sunday
  • all meals, refreshments and snacks on Friday and Saturday
  • breakfast, lunch on Sunday
  • a luxurious room Shared by just two people, or a Single room all to yourself
  • a fun group mystery sew-along, with all supplies and tools included
  • swag bag with the basics you may have forgotten to bring, plus fun goodies
  • specialty tools, machines, irons and ironing boards brought from the store.  No need to bring your own. 
  • rental sewing machines will be available as an add-on for those who prefer to not travel with their own machines
  • exclusive access to fresh new products, and premium irons and ironing boards used during the retreat at amazing discounts.
  • use of the hotels pool and outdoor hot tub (if available)
  • free access to the Resorts property and walking trails
  • non-crafting guests are welcome in Single Rooms, and we can add them to our meal plan for an additional fee of $375

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