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Hello friends! We are headed to Mt. Dora for a short fiber retreat!

This is
what we hope will be the first of many episodes in a series of adventures with your Knit and Stitch friends and family. Please see the details below. Note that participation registration is needed by September 1 along with your non-refundable deposit. See details below.

Setting:

This “yarn” is set at the beautiful Lakeside Inn located in Mt. Dora, Florida during a short fiber retreat.

Dates:

Thursday, February 27-Saturday, March 1, 2025

Reserved Meeting Area:

Alexander Room

Hotel Accommodations:

Single $228 Thursday and $268 Friday (Total $496 which includes taxes and resort fee) OR Double (shared room) $114 Thursday and $134 Friday (Total $248 per person which includes taxes and resort fees).

Meals:

Thursday--Late night snack of Milk and Cookies prepared by the inn.

Friday--Breakfast on your own, Meeting Break Snacks, Boxed Lunch, and Buffet Dinner prepared by the inn.

Saturday--Buffet Breakfast prepared by the inn.

 

Plans:

  • We will have access to the Alexander Room Thursday 3-9 pm, Friday 6 am-9 pm, and 6 am-11am Saturday for fiber crafting, visiting, etc.
  • Meals will be served in the Alexander Room as well.
  • There are other places in the hotel that you will be able to sit and knit/crochet, if you choose to spend some time away from the group.
  • Sara Lawrence of Muse 2320 will join us for the retreat! She is bringing a special color way just for the event!! We look forward to talking with her about inspiration, color choice, etc.
  • We will brings some looms and a spinning wheel for anyone who wants to give it a try.
  • We will offer some informal learning opportunities for those who are interested. There will be a nominal fee of $10-$15 for materials IF you choose to participate in these.
  • Of course there will be some ice-breaking shenanigans and some other fun activities, but we are mostly thinking of relaxation knitting/crocheting/spinning/weaving with friends old and new!
  • Mt. Dora, of course, offers plenty of fun shopping opportunities, if you are interested in that.

Pricing:

The prices below are for the hotel accommodations, meeting room, snacks and meals, gratuity, taxes, and fees. Added costs would be: potential materials’ fees, meals on Thursday and breakfast Friday morning, and whatever transportation costs you incur traveling to and from Mt. Dora.

  • Single $850
  • Double (shared room) $602 per person

There will be a non-refundable deposit required at registration based on deposits that the shop is required to make which are non-refundable.

Single Room

Non-Refundale Deposit of $258

by September 1 with registration

Payment of $296 by January 13

Final Payment of $296 by February 13

 

Double Room (shared between two people)**

Non-Refundale Deposit of $193 per person

by September 1 with registration

Payment of $205. by January 13

Final Payment of $204 by February 13

**Please note that a Double has two double beds--not queen beds--if you choose to have 3 or 4 to a room to reduce the accommodations’ cost, you may not be as comfortable as you’d like. If you wish to have more than two to the room, please speak with Dottie about pricing.

 

To Register please fill out our Registration Form at this link


To make Payments you can do so HERE on our Website


After registration, I will communicate any necessary details and updates via email. We look forward to seeing you in Mt. Dora!