# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a one-of-a-kind quilting adventure at The Quilt Shop at Linda Marie’s! This exclusive 2-day Mystery Quilt Retreat features a brand-new pattern written by Deb Heatherly, designed specifically for our shop and built using her Creative Grids Hunter’s Star Trim Tool. You won’t find this quilt anywhere else!

Over two fun-filled days, you’ll receive five mystery clues that gradually reveal your stunning quilt design. Expect learning, laughter, prizes, and plenty of quilting joy as you stitch your way through an unforgettable retreat experience.

Bonus: This quilt can also be made into a Quilt of Valor.

What You’ll Learn

- Learn how to use the Creative Grids Hunter’s Star Trim Tool with confidence
- Improve accuracy with consistent ¼" seams
- Add sashing between blocks for a clean, polished quilt layout
- Build skills while enjoying the excitement of a mystery-style project
- Watch the quilt design reveal itself clue by clue
- By the end of the retreat, you’ll have a strong start (or more!) on a beautiful Hunter’s Star quilt and the skills to make future star quilts easier and more accurate.

Who This Retreat Is For

- Confident beginners ready for a guided challenge
- Quilters who enjoy surprises and mystery projects
- Students who want to improve accuracy and star construction
- Anyone who loves quilting in a fun, social setting
- Basic sewing machine knowledge is required.

Sessions

- 2-Day Retreat
- April 24 and April 25
- Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM both days

Pricing

-  Retreat Fee: $60 total

Includes:

- Lunch and snacks both days
- Five mystery clues (only available at this retreat!)
- Max Students: 12

Spots are limited, so sign up early!

Supply List

Bring the following to class:

- Sewing machine
- Thread
- Bobbins
- Rotary cutter
- Self-healing mat
- Scissors
- Marking pen or pencil
- Creative Grids Hunter’s Star Trim Tool (required)

Pressing Tools (Recommended)

- Iron
- Wool pressing mat

Fabric & Kit Information

- Fabric kits will be available for purchase and are beautifully curated with color combinations chosen to make your quilt shine with perfectly paired hues.
- Prefer to shop your own stash? No problem! Just request a Yardage Requirements sheet when you sign up.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vilonia/gathering-stars-mystery-quilt-retreat/200029617841136
- **Event Categories**: contests, workshops, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Vilonia
- **state**: AR
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 128 South Mt Olive, Suite 600, Vilonia, AR, United States, Arkansas 72173
- **lat**: 35.06212
- **long**: -92.23592
- **full address**: 128 South Mt Olive, Suite 600, Vilonia, AR, United States, Arkansas 72173

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat! being held?
  - **A:** Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat! takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 128 South Mt Olive, Suite 600, Vilonia, AR, United States, Arkansas 72173.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat!?
  - **A:** Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat! is organized by The Quilt Shop at Linda Marie's.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat! is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vilonia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gathering Stars Mystery Quilt Retreat! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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