Virtual Longarm Retreat with the Quilting Central Podcast Crew! 
January 25–27, 2026 | $99 (includes shipping)
Join Julie from Two Chicks Quilting, Cathy from Fabric Bash, and Angie from The Quilting Connection for another inspiring Virtual Longarm Retreat—brought to you by the Quilting Central Podcast! Learn, laugh, and quilt along from the comfort of your own sewing room in this interactive three-day virtual experience.
What’s Included
Your $99 registration includes a Retreat Kit shipped right to your door! Inside, you’ll receive:
A printed fabric that looks like pieced quilt blocks large enough to practice and have a small table runner (approx. 12" x 24") finished afterwards.
A few surprise tools and supplies to use in our Free-Motion and Ruler Work lessons
Step-by-step instructions for downloading the computerized quilting design we will use
Plus a few fun extras surprises just for you!
(You’ll need to provide your own backing, batting, and thread.)
What You’ll Learn
Across 8 hours of live instruction, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in:
Free Motion Quilting – confidence-building practice and design ideas
Ruler Work – using rulers safely and effectively for precision
Pro-Stitcher Education – guidance that applies to all computerized quilting systems
Needle, Thread, & Tension – the secrets to achieving beautiful, balanced stitches
Event Schedule
Sunday, January 25 – 1:30 PM to 6:00 PM CT (Class 2:00–6:00)
Monday, January 26 – 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM CT (Class 6:00–8:00)
Tuesday, January 27 – 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM CT (Class 6:00–8:00)
We’ll open 30 minutes early each day for setup and Q&A before instruction begins.
Hosted via StreamYard (not on Facebook) and recorded for replay for two weeks following the event.
Extras
Door prizes each day (you don’t need to be present to win!)
Live Q&A and interaction throughout the retreat
Quilt in your own space—no travel required!
Sign Up Today!
Register through any of the participating shops:
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Two Chicks Quilting
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Fabric Bash
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The Quilting Connection
Registration closes January 5, 2026
Retreat Kits ship the week of January 5 so they’ll arrive in time for the event!
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind virtual retreat with your Quilting Central Podcast friends—packed with education, creativity, and a few fun surprises along the way!