Bare Naked Wools 2025 Knitting Retreat

June 20th - June 22nd, 2025

Retreat Tickets are exclusively available on this page only

June 20th - June 22nd, 2025
Location: Bellwether Farms, Wakeman, OH (40 minutes from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport)
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ONLY DOUBLE ROOMS AVAILABLE — SINGLE ROOMS AND THE SWEATER FITNESS CLASS ARE SOLD OUT.

Join Us!

Escape to the peaceful and inspiring surroundings of Bellwether Farms for a weekend of knitting, crafting, and camaraderie. From farm-to-table meals to immersive classes and relaxing downtime, this retreat is designed to leave you feeling refreshed and creatively fulfilled.

What’s Included:

Explore our Retreat Landing page to discover everything our retreat and venue have to offer—there’s so much to enjoy!

Visit Page here: https://www.barenakedwools.com/pages/bare-naked-wool-retreat-2025

Goodie Bags:

Each participant will receive a goodie bag packed with wonderfulness, including supplies for the Mini Mystery KAL, plus some delightful surprises! The bag shown in the photo is not the official goodie bag.

If you're attending as a companion, please note that your ticket does not include a goodie bag.

Retreat Itinerary:

Friday, June 20th

Morning

After a healthy, fresh breakfast we will ease into the day with a morning of light activities.

Afternoon

After lunch we have the first Sweater Fitness session OR exploring the venue and KAL with friends

Evening

Fun and games kick off after dinner

Saturday, June 21st

Morning

Enjoy a hearty, farm-fresh breakfast followed by a guided farm tour and a Wool School session with a project class.

Afternoon

After a refreshing lunch, we'll split into two groups:

• Group A: Anne’s Sweater Fitness Class
• Group B: Relax and enjoy other activities

Evening

Dinner, Wine Tasting, dessert & snack table, followed by Movie Night & Knit.

Sunday, June 22nd

Farewell Brunch & Check-Out (10 am) featuring a morning pop-up shop with local vendors, Q&A with Anne and the BNW team, and group photos.

Transportation:

The retreat will be held at Bellwether Farms in Wakeman, OH, approximately 40 minutes (35 miles) from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Please note that airport transportation is NOT provided by Bellwether Farms or Bare Naked Wools. Bellwether Farms and Bare Naked Wools are not responsible for arranging or providing transportation to or from the retreat location. All transportation arrangements made between attendees are the sole responsibility of the individuals involved.

For those driving to the retreat, a Bellwether Farm shuttle will be available to transport you from the parking lot to the main building.

Retreat Pricing:

You can secure your spot today with a $300 non-refundable deposit. The full retreat pricing is as follows and will be due by April 20th:

Single Bedroom: $1,500 per person ($1,200 remaining after deposit)

Double Bedroom: $1,400 per person ($1,100 remaining after deposit)

Additional Options

Early Arrival: Thursday, June 19th: Arrive a day early to better accommodate your travel plans. This add-on costs an additional $200 and includes Thursday night lodging and dinner. If you select this option, please let us know your expected arrival time on Thursday, June 19th as soon as possible to coordinate.

There are no planned activities for Thursday, June 19th—just a chance to knit and relax with other early arrivals, if you'd like to join them.

Want to Bring your Companion?

You are welcome to bring your spouse, partner, or friend to accompany you for the weekend. If they choose to join, a $200 non-refundable deposit is required.

The accompanying person will have access to all non-knitting activities, but please note that they will NOT receive the special goodie bag.

The cost for their stay is as follows:

Ticket: $1100 per person ($900 remaining after deposit)

PLEASE READ: All remaining payments must be made on or before April 20th. Tickets purchased after April 20th must be paid in full at the time of booking. Your remaining balance will have the $300 deposit already deducted, as it is applied toward the total. If payments are not received by the specified date, your reserved spot will be automatically forfeited.

Unfortunately, we won’t be offering day passes. We want every guest to fully immerse themselves in the retreat experience without the worry of driving in and out. Thank you for your understanding!

Payment Methods:

We accept checks, credit cards, and online payments.

• Credit card payments can be made online or by calling us during shop hours at 330-453-7867.
  
  

• You can also pay online through our website, with options to use Klarna for installment payments, as well as Shop Pay and PayPal.

Cancellation & Refund Policy:

The initial $300 deposit is non-refundable.

• If you cancel Before April 30th, 2025: Full refund minus $300 deposit.

• If you cancel Between May 1st - May 15th, 2025: Up to 50% refund of the total paid (minus the $300 deposit), unless a replacement attendee is found (Deposit is still non refundable).

• If you Cancel After May 15th, 2025: No refunds. 

Behavior & Conduct:

We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all experience levels. We expect all participants to respect the venue and each other. Discriminatory or inappropriate behavior may result in dismissal from the retreat without refund.

Questions?

Reach out to Michelle at skein@knitspot.com for any inquiries.