Intermediate Pro-Stitcher Retreat (Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025)
Refine, Refresh, and Rise: Your Boutique Intermediate Pro-Stitcher Retreat
Already comfortable with the basics of Pro-Stitcher and craving more? This boutique-style Intermediate Pro-Stitcher Retreat is your next step. Join us for three days of personalized, in-person training designed to take your skills from "I’ve got this" to "Wait ‘til you see what I just quilted!"
Led by award-winning educator Dr. Donna Smith, this intimate, hands-on retreat is intentionally small—so you’ll never get lost in the crowd. With one-on-one support and guided exercises, you'll gain real experience and renewed confidence using Pro-Stitcher Premium (aka Connect) on-site with the latest tools and tech.
What You’ll Master:
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Advanced Software Features: Dive into tools like pattern manipulation, custom paths, and resizing that make designs truly your own.
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Design Like a Pro: Learn to modify and create your own unique designs to give every quilt a personal signature.
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Real-Life Troubleshooting: Conquer the common hiccups and quirks with expert-tested tips to keep your quilting smooth and stress-free.
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Dedicated Hands-On Time: Apply new skills in real-time with tailored exercises, small group instruction, and direct support.
This Retreat Is For You If:
You’ve already learned the basics of Pro-Stitcher and now want to expand your abilities, grow more confident with the software, and explore more intricate quilting projects in a warm, community-driven learning environment.
Class Details:
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Skill Level: Intermediate (Familiarity with Pro-Stitcher required)
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Schedule:
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Day 1: Begins at 1:00 PM
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Day 3: Ends at 3:30 PM (Room checkout at NOON)
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Materials: We’ve got you covered—fabric, thread, kits, and all the tools you’ll need
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Meals & More: 2 lunches, 2 dinners, endless snacks & beverages
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Evening Stitch Time: Extra time to play, practice, or chat with fellow quilters
Want to settle in early or relax a little longer? Add an optional night before or after your retreat.
Quilting is personal—your training should be, too.
Join us and experience the difference of a boutique retreat where you come first.
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| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
| Skill Details: | Intermediate |
| Requirements: | The participants must be knowledgeable in using basic Pro-Stitcher functions and quilting. |
| Instructor: | Donna Smith |
| Instructor Bio: | Dr. Donna Smith has been quilting since she was a teenager and has enjoyed expanding her quilting skills and knowledge to encompass a wide variety of techniques. Whether it be hand sewn or machine quilting, she loves the craft. As a retired university faculty member, Dr. Smith combines her passions of teaching and quilting to create a fun and enjoyable experience for all who join her classes. |
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