Open Retreats
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Open Retreats 〰️
Retreat on a Whim
November 4th thru November 8th 2026
Come join us for an open retreat in November. The cost is $80 per night with lunch only. We also offer day retreats from 9am to 5:30pm for $45 per day lunch is included. There is a two night or day minimum. This is a perfect opportunity to get caught up on projects for 2026. So click on the “make a reservation " below and your group name is Retreat on a Whim. We look forward to seeing you there.
Handi Quilter Educational Event
November 11, 2026 through November 14, 2026
WHO IS READY TO START THEIR COMPUTERIZED QUILTING JOURNEY? Come join the fun at Queens Rustic Retreat to gain hands - on experience at our 4 days of education events, coming November11-14 2026! We have a class for any experience level. https://www.fiberworxfabric.com/classes.htm
Learn from Edie Wait - as she WALKS YOU through the BASICS of longarm quilting!
Why this class would be perfect FOR YOU?
- if you are thinking about buying one (now or in the future).
-If you are curious about longarm quilting.
- Want a EASIER way of quilting.
- Want a hands- on introduction to longarm quilting!
What YOU will LEARN?
- The basics of longarm quilting and the set up.
- Fundamental techniques.
- Tips and tricks to longarm quilting.
- CONFIDENCE from the hands on practice.
Register online - https://www.fiberworxfabric.com/classes.htm
Or give the store a call and we can get you signed up! 830-433-4676
Lunch is included in the price!!!
Barn quilt workshop
October 30th 2026 (Friday)
Come join us for a day of paint and fun at Queens Rustic Retreat. Valerie Steele is our instructor and she does a great job in getting the creative juices going. The class starts at 10am and ends at 4pm. The cost of the class is $130 this includes instructor fees, all supplies to include a piece of wood , paints and brushes. All you need to bring is an apron or an old paint shirt, 24in ruler and a blow dryer. Lunch is also included. Scroll down to make a reservation and your group name is Barn Quilt Class. All checks are made payable to Queens Rustic Retreats. You can mail checks to 3191 FM 78 McQueeney, Texas 78123. Reserve your spot today.
Retreat on a Whim — Thanksgiving Edition
Join us November 27th, 28th, and 29th for a relaxing sewing weekend at Queens Rustic Retreat House!
If you’re looking for a place to sew over Thanksgiving weekend and want to get a head start—or catch up—on those Christmas gifts, come sew with us!
🧵 Cost: $35 per person, per day
📅 Dates: November 27th–29th
📍 Location: Queens Rustic Retreat House
📝 Sign up below — group name: RTW (Thanksgiving)
Bring your projects, enjoy some sewing time, and make the most of the holiday weekend!
Make it stand out
Machine Embroidery Class
Bags in a Hoop
Join us for a fun two-day Machine Embroidery Class on Friday, October 16th and Saturday, October 17th, 2026, at Queens Rustic Retreat!
Ruith Lewis will be our instructor, guiding students through the process of creating this beautiful bag while learning valuable machine embroidery techniques along the way.
A class supply list and pattern will be available in the next couple of weeks so you’ll have plenty of time to prepare.
Class Details
Dates: October 16th & 17th, 2026
Instructor: Ruith Lewis
Location: Queens Rustic Retreat
Cost: $130 for both days, including the class, facility, and lunch
Spots Available: Only 10!
Don’t miss out on this fun opportunity to learn, sew, and create something beautiful!
Fill out the reservation form below to sign up today.
Group Name: Bags in a Hoop