The Great Quilting Adventure

04/09/2026

Whether you’re a retreat veteran or a first-timer, at The Great Quilting Adventure, you’ll feel like you’ve come home — not stressed out. Coming solo? You’ll leave with friends! 🤗

We’re Becky & Tracey (the Sisters), and we designed every retreat for the confident beginner. If you can sew a good quarter-inch seam, you’re ready. No need to be advanced. No pressure to finish everything. (We support you even after the retreat.)

You’ll learn Studio 180 tools, laugh until you cry, and actually *enjoy* the process.

📅 Upcoming retreats (spots are limited):

May 13‑17, 2026 – Tucker Bootcamp (Valley City, ND)�June 4‑7, 2026 – Flying Swallows (Kalispell, MT)�Aug 26‑30, 2026 – Alaska in Color (Soap Lake, WA)�Sep 24‑27, 2026 – Sisters’ Retreat (Lava Hot Springs, ID)

👉 Ready for your first (or fifth) adventure?
�Comment “RETREAT” and we’ll DM you all the details.

🔁 Tag a quilting buddy who needs this!

02/27/2026

We have a handful of spots remaining for our March Sisters' Retreat in Lava Hot Springs—and it's going to be extra special because we're celebrating Tracey's birthday AND Mom's birthday! 🎂🎂

Come for the quilting, stay for the cake, and leave with new friends!

Comment RETREAT and we'll send you the details!

02/26/2026

02/25/2026

What is The Great Quilting Adventure? The Great Quilting Adventure is where travel and quilting collide! Think retreats, sewing getaways, workshops, and lots more. You come for the quilting, but you stay for the sisterhood. Join in on the adventure! Comment or message us and we will send you the information. You can visit our website to learn more and book a quilting retreat getaway at thegreatquiltingadventure.com !

02/13/2026

Introducing: The Great Quilting Adventure! Discover expert-led workshops, learn from passionate, certified instructors in a supportive no-pressure environment and join our inclusive community! Meet quilters of all skill levels who share your passion.

You belong here!

Learn more by visiting our new website at thegreatquiltingadventure.com. Feel free to leave a comment or message us with any questions. Happy quilting!

08/05/2025

Behind the scenes, we’ve been stitching together something incredible.
A new chapter is almost ready… and you won’t want to miss it.

02/01/2025

What a great way to learn about some amazing tools, at home in my pj’s with my quilty friends worldwide 🥰

Unlock the full potential of your Studio 180 tools with Tucker Tune-Up #1! This class will guide you through creating **24 versatile blocks** using popular Studio 180 tools like the Tucker Trimmer I, Wing Clipper I, and Square Squared and more. You'll not only refine your cutting and piecing skills but also discover exciting layout possibilities that will elevate your quilt designs. Oh- and did we mention it's VIRTUAL?

What You’ll Learn:
- Master the use of essential Studio 180 tools for precision piecing.
- Create 24 stunning blocks that can stand alone or be combined into larger projects.
- Explore multiple layout options to customize your quilts, from traditional settings to modern twists.
- Gain confidence in using technique sheets for even more design possibilities.

Who Should Take This Class?
Perfect for quilters of all skill levels—whether you're new to Studio 180 tools or looking to sharpen your skills and expand your creativity.

Join us for this inspiring and skill-building session, and leave with not only blocks but also the knowledge to design quilts that reflect your personal style!

Sign up HERE: https://www.sewinstitchesshoppe.com/module/class/577473/tucker-tune-up-virtual

11/17/2024

Thank you to everyone who participated in this round of TGQA- we appreciate your support! 🫶 at this time we'd like to make an announcement about TGQA:

The Great Quilting Adventure has been filled with laughter, creativity, and so many cherished memories, and we couldn’t have done it without YOU. Thank you for being an essential part of our quilting community—you’ve truly helped make this adventure something special.

But, as quilters know, sometimes even the most beautiful projects need a moment to pause, refocus, and gather new inspiration. We’ve come to a point where our business plate is quite full, and to better serve you in the future, we need to take a little break from The Great Quilting Adventure. Think of it as a sabbatical to realign our seams and ensure all our pieces are in place.

Rest assured, this isn’t goodbye forever! There’s always the possibility of our adventure resuming down the road with fresh ideas, fun challenges, and more creative bonding time. But for now, we’ll be stepping away to focus on other exciting aspects of our business.

Thank you again for your unwavering support, passion, and participation. We couldn’t have asked for better companions on this journey. Keep quilting, keep creating, and who knows… The Great Quilting Adventure may just call us all back together soon!

11/16/2024

The Great Quilting Adventure concludes tonight! Join Cupcake Quilts at 6pm CT for their live show!

11/15/2024

TGQA continues! Join Creekside Quilting tonight at 6pm CT for their live show!