Category: The Gathering
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Get Your 2025 Primitive Gatherings PRINTABLE Events Calendar HERE!
Hey, everyone – and welcome to the most Mondayest Thursday in history! If you’re anything like me you woke up this morning still stuck in that weird holiday time warp where every day feels like a Sunday – but also a Monday? Is it breakfast time? Lunch? Do we even care anymore? Ugh! I know…
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Looking Forward to 2025 at Primitive Gatherings and The Gathering!
Hey everyone, T.G.I.F! It’s been a long week of stitching, planning, planning, and stitching some more here at Primitive Gatherings. Jess and I spent a considerable amount of time bellied up to the brainstorming table together, attempting to smooth out the remainder of the kinks in our “tentative” 2025 events schedule, which – fingers crossed…
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Calling All Hookers!
If you’re a rug hooker looking who’s looking for some summer fun, I have just the event for you! This August, our very own certified McGown Rug Hooking instructor, Suzie Jankowski will be at The Gathering hosting a rug hooking workshop you don’t want to miss! Come enjoy learning the tricks of this traditional trade…
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See You Next Year…
Hey everyone! Welcome back to the weekly grind. I have lots to do today but I wanted to take a quick minute to say what a wonderful retreat we had last week. My annual Red, White, and Blue Summer Retreat was attended by 30 lovely and talented women from all over the country. They came…
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Debbie Maddy is Coming Back to The Gathering!
Do you love the classic color combination of blue and white? Are you a fan of working with Indigo? Does your inner-hippie love to tie dye??? If you said YES to any one of these questions, this post is for you! This August at The Gathering, I will be welcoming nationally renowned Shibori expert and…
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Sue Spargo Returns to the Gathering in Winter, 2024!
Hey everyone! Have you heard the great news? Internationally renowned fiber artist, Sue Spargo is officially returning to The Gathering this February, 2024! As I’m sure you already know, Sue is an extremely talented quilter and master of creative stitching, which can make getting a seat at one of her exclusive educational events a bit…
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A-Tisket, A-Tasket…
Hey everyone! I hope your Monday is treating you well! Weekends fly by so fast, but Mondays almost feel like they go even quicker for me… No matter how hard I try to tie up all the loose ends of work by Friday afternoon, they always seem to unravel again by the end of the…
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Finally!
Wow! What an absolutely gorgeous day outside. The sun is out, the birds are singing, and there’s barely a cloud in the sky – finally! I was reluctant to believe that this warm, dry, and stable weather is actually here to stay, but after a quick look at my weather app over lunch, I think…
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Happy May Day!
Hey friends! Happy May Day to all of you, and what a May Day it’s been! The last thing any of us wanted to see out the window while waking up this morning was the full blown snow storm currently happening outside but sadly, that’s exactly what we got. Whoever is in charge of this…
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Nothing Says Summer Quite Like Red, White, and Blue!
Hey everyone! Holy cow… How is it already Friday again so soon? Trust me, I’m not complaining, but it feels like this week went by at the speed of lighting! I guess that’s what happens when things are as busy as they have been around here. Time just keeps on flying by! We’ve had a…