Events at W&F

We have three primary event types at The Wool & The Floss. Two annual retreats focused on building knowledge and friendship bringing stitchers from all over the U.S. and our monthly workshop focused on skills development. Be sure to follow us on social media to know when sign ups are happening for each of our events.

Annual

KISS Retreat

Our KISS (Keep it Simple Stitcher) retreat is 2 days of fun, stitching and camaraderie here in Michigan. We provide attendees with lists of recommended local restaurants and accommodations, as well as points of interest to visit. This is a choose your own adventure experience.

There is no formal education part of this retreat, however attendees tend to go home with new knowledge and friendships.

Annual

Pointing It Out Retreat

Pointing it Out Podcast Spring retreat - Includes a welcome reception with Detroit style eats and drinks, 2 full days of off-site stitching, access to multiple exclusive trunk show vendors and their products. A shuttle between the shop and stitching venue is included, as well as a catered lunch both days. We provide attendees with lists of recommended local restaurants and accommodations, as well as points of interest to visit.

"I want to thank Melissa and all of the Flossettes, as well as Megan, Lauren, Stephanie, and Eileen from STL and all of the great vendors for such a fun retreat! I was honored to be there and loved meeting so many great stitchers!"
- Carter, 2024 Retreat Attendee