TREAT YOURSELF to a 4 day, 3 night open sew in Hamilton, Missouri! Stay with us, get some work done on those UFO's and get some spring in your step as we jump into spring 2026!
 
This retreat is a relaxed atmosphere to catch up on projects, do some shopping and enjoy friendship. No schedule, no classes, no worries! ALL CRAFTERS WELCOME!
 
Thursday April 9 - Sunday April 12
3 NIGHTS!!!
 
What is awaiting you:
• 24-hour event hall sewing/crafting space well lit event hall
• 6 foot table per crafter
• ironing stations
• comfortable seating area for hand sewing
• massage chairs
•Free Wifi
• 24-hour beverage table coffee, tea, and water
• 24-hour treat table, please bring a treat to share
 
Dakota will have some for you, too!
 
Boutique Hotel Suites
• Suites are 2 bedroom
• 5 twin beds in each bedroom
• 3-4 bathrooms per suite
• Gathering/sitting room
• Sattelite TV
• Free Wifi
 
Meals:
• 3 Continental Breakfast included (way better than any other hotel breakfast)
7:30am-8:30am
 
• 3 Catered Dinners - full dinner and dessert each night
5:30 pm
 
Free Admission to the Missouri Quilt Museum
 
Lunch will be on your own each day. We would suggest trying out any of our wonderful eating establishments in Hamilton, or you can bring your own and prepare it in the kitchen.
 
CHECK IN/CHECK OUT:
You may check in any time after 3 pm. on Thursday April 9, 2026.
Check out is on Sunday, April 12th, at 11 am.
 
Retreat tickets are sold individually for $285
 
COMING WITH A GROUP? Tickets are sold according to room numbers. All rooms are shared except suite 12 (extra cost). Buy your tickets in coordination with those you are attending with. ALL Suites are on GROUND LEVEL.
 
Room layouts are as follows:
Suite 1: Includes Rooms 1 and 2 (10 beds, 4 bathrooms, 1 gathering room)
 
Suite 2: Includes Rooms 3 and 4 (10 beds, 3 bathrooms, 1 gathering room
 
Suite 3: Includes Rooms 5 and 6 (10 beds, 4 bathrooms, 1 gathering room)
 
Suite 4: Includes Rooms 7 and 8 (10 beds, 4 bathrooms, 1 gathering room)
 
Suite 5: Includes Rooms 9 and 10 (10 beds, 4 bathrooms, 1 gathering room)
 
Suite 6: Includes Room 11A (5 beds) and 11B (3 beds) (2 bathrooms, 1 gathering room)
 
Room 12 is a Queen size bed and private bath. (additional cost)
 
So what do I get, again:
• 6 Meals
• 24-hour access to the 7000 square foot sewing event hall
• Raised tables for cutting
• Ironing boards and irons
• 6 foot by 30 inch sewing tables, chairs
• A full kitchen (microwaves, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, dishwasher, ice machine, crock pot, coffee pots, and more)
• Paper products
• Beverages all day
• Comfortable Pillowtop beds
• Bed linens and towels, make-up wipes, shampoo, soap, shower caps, blow dryers, ear plugs
• Charging ports/outlets by each bed
 
** It is always suggested that you bring your own machine, that you are familiar with, to a retreat. We do have machines for rent, if needed. Can be rented at the retreat for $30 for the week.
 
WHAT WE SUGGEST FOR YOU TO BRING:
• Sewing machine you are familiar with (there are no technicians on hand to help with machine repairs)
• Thread (lots of it! although we know a place nearby that you can purchase some!!)
• A few UFOs, or maybe you will find a new project to work on.
• Your favorite "sewing essentials"
• Additional seat pad for added comfort
 
We look forward to you joining us at Hamilton Retreats for this open sew on April 9-12, 2026. Sit back, relax, and enjoy!
 
*We are unable to accommodate all food allergies/diets/restrictions. Our caterer typically includes one meat item, at least one fruit/veggie item in every meal. We try to provide a variety of foods. Although there are no guarantees, we will do our best to make sure you are represented. If there are food restrictions, please call Dakota at 435-849-2564. You may consider bringing foods that you are familiar with to ensure your comfort during the retreat.
 
Hotel Hamilton is located at:
703 West Berry
Hamilton, Missouri 64644
 
For questions, please contact Dakota at (435) 849-2564