Description
Your 2026 Unwind Retreat registration grants you access to the entire event and all activities and talks with the exception of four workshops:
- DIY Shoelaces – An Introduction to Tablet Weaving
- Learn to Spindle Spin
- Harakeke Weaving
- Invisible Stocking Stitch Repairs
Places in these practical workshops can be purchased in addition to your base registration.
Please be aware that these workshops run at the same time as other content, you will not be able to attend these and some of the talks on offer. Please consult the programme so you understand what runs concurrently and plan accordingly.
Included in your registration are the following talks:
- Strange Fascination: fashion & textile treasures in the Hocken Collection
- Yarn Unravelled: a different kind of string theory
- Knit to Fit You
- But is it Soft??
- The Tanna Hill Mystery: an accidental true crime discovery
- The First Granny Square: an origin story with an NZ connection
- Scrappy Peaks: a recipe for zero-waste knitting
And
- An Unwind tote bag – a souvenir of your visit and practical aid for carrying your Unwind goodies.
- Access to Swap Shop.
- Access to the trade hall and social space where you can chat with our fabulous array of traders and get advice for your planned projects.
- Competitions and prizes.
- A great community event, that will inspire and refresh your creativity.
