We offer 4-day teaching Retreats twice during the year at Creative Passions Retreat Center, Chesaning, MI. Featuring our Certified Shop Instructors for Quiltworx: Patti Mitrowski, Nancy Dufoor, & Kathi Sweet.

We are calling this "Anything Judy" Week.  Bring any Judy Niemeyer projects that you are working on and our Certified Shop Instructors (CSI) will assist you.

This is a weekday class.  Arrival is 7 pm Sunday evening, departing Thursday afternoon at 3 pm.  All meals are included each day of your stay.  There are main floor rooms available for those who cannot climb stairs,  and Each room has its own attached bathroom.  For more details, please give us a call.

We are happy to help you customize your quilt using Quiltster and will also put a fabric kit together for your class. We have Judy Niemeyer Patterns, notions, and quilting supplies available for purchase. You are welcome to bring ANY Judy Niemeyer project.

"Anything Judy" & "Jungle Mangolia" New 2025 Technique of the Month Teaching Retreats

Oct 5-9, 2025 (CSI: Patti, Nancy, & Kathi) 

April 19-23, 2026 (CSI: Patti, Nancy, & Kathi) 

Oct 11-15, 2026 (CSI: Patti, Nancy, & Kathi) 

Cost: $450 per person, $175 Deposit is required to reserve a room. The final Payment of $275 due is due 30 days before the event. 

Cancellation Policy:  Due to Deposits required by third-party vendors several months in advance, there will be No Refunds on Retreat cancellations within 30 days of the event or no shows. Prior to 30 days, we can do a 1-time transfer free at no charge (normally $25)  up to 12 months out. Refunds will be issued in the form of Store Credit on the account.