Description
Relax, Reset and Crochet at the 2026 Sunshine Coast Retreat – Secure your place with a deposit now.
When: 22 & 23 August 2026
Where: Surfair Marcoola on the beautiful Sunshine Coast
What is the Crochet Retreat:
Lead by two incredible teachers, Lynda Tomkins and Emily Littlefair, you will be guided through multiple unique projects. In addition to learning new techniques, you will also have fun with a range of activities, games and chatty group dinners!
This is an all inclusive event, the QLD Crochet Retreat has no hidden fees or extra costs. Note: This retreat is designed for those who can already crochet and is not a learn to crochet event.
What is included:
Full Weekend Retreat Package – 2 day event package includes:
- 1 night accommodation (Saturday)
- Two course group dinner – Saturday Evening
- Buffet Breakfast – Sunday Morning
- Catered morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea for 2 days
- Patterns and all material for projects
- Two days of crochet including all activities and advice from our expert teachers
- Opportunities to mingle, meet new people and widen your crochet community
- Two experienced workshop leaders to guide you through the projects
- Multiple small Workshop sessions with a focus on the various techniques required for the projects.
Full Weekend Retreat Package Price:
Single Room Basic $720
Share Room Basic $610
Single Room Ocean Views $740 (only 10 available)
Extra nights can also be added either side of the weekend:
| Friday night | Sunday night | |
| Single Room Basic | $220 | $180 |
| Share Room Basic | $115 | $90 |
| Single Room Ocean Views | $244 | $196 |
2 Day Pass Package – Day event package includes:
- Catered morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea
- Patterns and materials for projects
- Two days of crochet including a day of activities and advice from our expert teachers
- Two experienced workshop leaders to guide you through the projects
- Small Workshop sessions with a focus on the various techniques required for the projects
Day Pass Package Price:
Saturday & Sunday Attendance – with Saturday night dinner $480
Saturday & Sunday Attendance only $390
What we are making:
This years’ retreat we will be looking to accessorise with a shawl and jewellery – images to come as we finalise our designs. These projects have been kept small to allow you to finish them and learn technqiues during the weekend. The pattern and yarn for all projects is included in your fee.
Additional Information: This event will be capped at 50 attendees.
Deposits: All deposits are non-refundable*.
*This event needs a minimum of 25 to book for it to proceed. If this minimum number is not achieved the event will be cancelled by Crochet Australia and all amounts paid will be refunded.
Cancellations:
| Cancel: | Forfeit an additional: |
| Before 30 April | $100 |
| Between 1 May and 30 June | $180 (Day visitors $150) |
| After 30 June | All amounts paid. |
Payment schedule:
The balance will be invoiced as follows:
30% February 2026
40% May 2026
Balance July 2026
If you wish to pay in full please note this in your comments and an invoice will be generated and sent to you.
