How to Plan a Quilt Retreat

Planning a Quilt Retreat can seem like a daunting task, but the experience of the retreat and being with fellow scrapbookers and crafters is worth it!
Here are 15 steps to help you plan your next quilting retreat.

1. Your Why:  Why do you want to plan a quilt retreat
2. Retreat Venue: Secure the venue for the retreat
3. Retreat Dates: Choose the retreat dates
4. Retreat Guests: Determine your guest list and invite
5. Policies/Legal/Insurance: Determine what's needed
6. Retreat Budget: Calculate your budget and expenses
7. Pricing: Determine what to charge for your retreat
8. Registration/Payments:  Decide how guests will pay
9. Retreat Amenities: Finalize what your retreat offers
10. Retreat Vendors: Determine retreat vendors if desired
11. Retreat Speakers/Instructors:  Decide on instructors/speaker if 
12. Retreat Seating: Determine the seating arrangement
13. Retreat Schedule: Determine the retreat itinerary
14. Retreat Packing List: Create a packing list for the retreat
15. Retreat Gifts:  Determine retreat gifts and thank you's.

Looking for more help and support planning your retreat?  Enroll in the Retreat Planning Workshop which includes 7 Retreat Planning Online Lessons and a 25 Page Retreat Planning Workbook.