Sewcations

Unforgettable quilting adventures in stunning destinations where creativity, community, and travel meet.

Embark on a Sewcation in 2026!

Imagine this…You walk into a buzzing room filled with the hum of sewing machines and the laughter of fellow quilters who, just like you, have traveled to this beautiful destination for one reason - to quilt, learn, and have the time of their lives. The excitement is contagious. You don’t know anyone yet, but you’re already swapping fabric tips and sharing stories like old friends.

This isn’t just another retreat. It’s a Sewcation, where creativity meets adventure!

Stitchin' Heaven will be in breathtaking destinations, offering top-notch teachers, and crafting experiences that you’ll never forget. From the first stitch to the last laugh, it’s everything you love about quilting… with a side of travel and fun.
Ready to make memories and masterpieces?

Your Sewcation awaits!

 

Upcoming Trips

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North Charleston, SC

Quilt, learn, and connect in North Charleston, SC with Lori Dickman and Rebecca Lidstrom. From Ohio Star Distinctions to the modern flair of Cutting Edge, this sewcation is packed with skill-building workshops, fresh ideas, and quilting fun.

Savannah, GA

Join us in Savannah, GA for a Sewcation filled with quilting, creativity, and Southern charm. Sew at your own pace with Jenna Hall and Jo Caraway, work on beautiful projects, and enjoy a memorable group excursion in this historic city.

Join us as we explore the vibrant city of San Diego, California, with our esteemed teachers Kelly Young and Michael Davison.
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Join us as we explore the vibrant city of San Diego, California, with our esteemed teachers Kelly Young and Michael Davison. Known for its stunning beaches and extensive parks, San Diego promises an unforgettable experience. A trip to the San Diego Zoo is included in our itinerary!

Join us as we embark on an unforgettable quilting adventure in Shipshewana, Indiana, a charming destination celebrated for its rich Amish heritage and thriving craft traditions. Read More...

Join us as we embark on an unforgettable quilting adventure in Shipshewana, Indiana, a charming destination celebrated for its rich Amish heritage and thriving craft traditions. With renowned instructors Andrew Lee and Mark Darrell leading the way, you’ll experience expert guidance, inspiring techniques, and memorable moments among fellow quilting enthusiasts.

Join us on our Sewcation to Lancaster, PA with our talented instructors; Jo Caraway and Annette Plog. Read More...

There is no shortage of unique and fun things to experience in Lancaster. Whether you are looking to take a step back in time and enjoy the peaceful pace of the PA Amish, do a little antique shopping, or visit the local art galleries, Lancaster has something for everyone. Oh, did we forget to mention the quilts? Lancaster County is famous for Mennonite and Amish quilts which are now regarded as works of art by many people worldwide!

Join us as we explore the vibrant arts and culture of Minneapolis, Minnesota, with our renowned teachers Nancy Mahoney and Chris Hoover. Read More...

Join us as we explore the vibrant arts and culture of Minneapolis, Minnesota, with our renowned teachers Nancy Mahoney and Chris Hoover. Enhance your trip with an exciting excursion on Wednesday, as we hop through the best quilt shops in the Minneapolis area.

Explore the sights and sounds of Denver, Colorado, with our renowned teachers Tina Lueders and Marilyn Foreman. Read More...

Explore the sights and sounds of Denver, Colorado, with our renowned teachers Tina Lueders and Marilyn Foreman. Enhance your trip with an exciting excursion through the best quilt shops in the Denver area.

Why You'll Love a Stitchin' Heaven Sewcation

 

We’re bringing the magic of our quilt cruises ashore! Join us for an unforgettable Sewcation at a luxurious 4-star hotel, where you’ll spend five incredible days stitching, learning, and making memories—all in a breathtaking setting.

Your experience includes a Janome sewing machine assigned just for you, guidance from two world-class instructors, and full support from the Stitchin’ Heaven team. Just like our cruises, you’ll work on two stunning quilt projects, with optional pre-cut kits available for purchase. Plus, enjoy a Fun Friday project with a complimentary kit, a SHAG (Stitchin’ Heaven Amazing Gift) bag, and sew much more!

What’s Included:

 

  • 5-night stay at a beautiful 4-star hotel.
  • Welcome Reception with light snacks, beer, and wine.
  • A Janome sewing machine, yours to use all week.
  • Five fun-filled days of sewing, laughter, and creativity.
  • Two world-class instructors at every Sewcation.
  • Evening lectures & trunk shows with expert teachers.
  • Quilting tips & tricks to make your projects easier.
  • Two sewing projects designed for fun & completion.
  • Optional pre-cut fabric kits so you can start sewing right away.
  • Fun Friday project (kit included).
  • A SHAG Bag filled with over $100 in gifts.
  • Exclusive Sewcation Event T-shirt.
  • Excursion to local quilt shops & attractions via luxury motorcoach.
  • Delicious meals: At least 3 breakfasts & 4 lunches included (plus, of course, chocolate!).
  • Hotel-specific amenities (varies by location—see details).
  • Prizes, surprises, and a boatload of fun!.

Come sew, relax, and create lasting friendships at this one-of-a-kind quilting getaway!

" It is fun and regardless if you are an older beginner or an advance quilter you will learn and pass your experience on to others. You will not be disappointed."

- Sewcation Traveler

" Loved Erin, Amy, and Erika as well as Nancy and Sandy. All amazing people and would definitely travel with them again in the future. The projects were also amazing because I learned something new and challenging."

- Sewcation Traveler