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  • The NeedleNest Suite · Upper · Shared · 4 Guests – $455.00
  • The Lazy Daisy · Lower · Shared · 2 Guests – $455.00
  • The Lazy Daisy · Lower · Private ·1 King – $940.00
  • The Purl Room · Lower · Shared · 2 Guests – $455.00
  • The Purl Room · Lower · Private · 1 King – $940.00
  • The Crop Room · Lower · Shared · 4 Guests – $455.00

Date & Time Details: June 25th - June 28th

Location: Hidden Falls Farm

Address: Nancy, KY, USA

Contact: Jeannie Crossley
acraftyplace93210@yahoo.com
1-402-852-6006

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Panel Burst Retreat w/ Jeanie Crossley

With Jeanie Crossley of A Crafty Place

June 25 - 29, 2026

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Panel Burst Retreat with Jeanie Crossley

Hosted at Hidden Falls Farm Retreat | Nancy, KY

Join quilt designer Jeanie Crossley—retired Marine, former quilt shop owner, and creator of the Panel Burst technique—for an unforgettable retreat that turns your favorite fabric panel into a show-stopping quilt.

Perfect for confident beginners and seasoned quilters alike, this workshop introduces Jeanie’s signature Panel Burst design—a bold, dynamic layout that combines dramatic star points (inspired by the classic French braid piecing technique) with elegant piano key borders. You’ll leave with a stunning quilt top that transforms any panel into a breathtaking centerpiece.

🧵 What You’ll Learn:

  • French braid quilting technique

  • Framing panels with piano key borders

  • How to incorporate panels into quilt layouts

  • Tips, tricks, and inspiration from Jeanie herself

🧶 What’s Included:

  • Full Panel Burst Quilt Kit curated by Jeannie
    (includes panel, coordinating fabrics, and pattern)

  • Hands-on instruction in Jeannie’s signature design process

  • Creative time in a light-filled studio designed for quilters

  • A day trip to the beloved Quilters Trunk Quilt Shop

  • All meals provided—fresh, hearty, and made with love

  • Optional evening demos and porch chats with Jeanie

  • Plenty of free time to relax, create, and connect with others

🌿 Retreat Details:

  • Dates: June 25th – 28th 2026

  • Location: Hidden Falls Farm Retreat | Nancy, KY

  • Skill Level: Confident Beginner and Up

  • Retreat Fee: $450.00

Whether you love working with fabric panels or want to try something completely new, this retreat is your opportunity to learn directly from the designer in a peaceful, inspiring setting.

✨ Spots are limited—reserve your place and let your creativity burst wide open!

Leader

Jeanie Crossley of A Crafty Place
After a 20-year Marine Corps career ,Jeanie Crossley traded in her uniform for fabric and thread. She began sewing garments before discovering quilting in the 1980s with her very first tree skirt. In 2017, her passion deepened when she joined a quilt block swap, which sparked her fascination with design. Today, Jeanie creates original quilt patterns, leads a popular quilt swap group, and shares her work through her ACraftyPlace Facebook page and at craft shows. In her classes, Jeanie combines military precision with creative exploration, making her workshops both structured and inspiring. Students love her clear instructions, approachable style, and…
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