Conrad, Iowa 50621
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Quilting & Scrapbooking Retreat Center
Our fully-equipped quilting and scrapbooking retreat center in Conrad, Iowa, is ready and waiting for you and your friends! For complete retreat package details and pricing, download our retreat brochure. Hen & Chicks Studio fully-equipped quilting and scrapbooking retreat center, known as The Nest, is perfect for your next girlfriend gathering. The Nest can be rented seven days a week and can even be rented by one person. So, start planning your next creative getaway at The Nest at Hen & Chicks Studio. We also host retreats, such as the Come Create with Me day-only events. Check our events page for upcoming dates.
Current weekends (Friday-Sunday) available in 2017. (Updated June 20, 2017)
June 30-July 2
July 7-9
July 28-30
August 4-6
August 11-13
August 18-20
September 1-3
September 8-10
November 24-26 (Thanksgiving Weekend)
December 8-10
December 15-17
December 22-23
December 29-31
We won’t be taking special food needs into consideration so please plan accordingly.
In the Spring of 2017 we welcomed the American Patchwork & Quilting team to Hen & Chicks Studio and The Nest Retreat Center -- take a look at their Facebook LIVE tour they recorded while they were here!
We're at Hen & Chicks Studio for a staff retreat this weekend! We're so excited to relax and get creative! Follow us on Instagram the rest of the weekend @allpeoplequilt. (Sorry for the sideways camera at the beginning--we were distracted by the beautiful samples!)
Posted by American Patchwork & Quilting on Friday, February 17, 2017
Creative Workspace
- Free wi-fi for all guests
- 6 foot work tables for up to 20 guests
- Adjustable, padded work chairs
- Garbage cans for each guest
- Raised and large ironing surfaces
- 3 steam irons
- Extra table lights
- Design wall
- Counter-height cutting table
- Assorted rotary cutters, mats, and rulers
- Sizzix Die-cut and assorted dies
- Cricut Expression 2 machine
- Access to quilting and scrap booking supplies in Hen & Chicks Studio retail store
- Upper-floor location with staff assistance for loading and unloading
Kitchen and Dining Space
- Stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, washer and dryer
- Two Crock Pots and liners
- Toaster
- Coffee pot
- Coffee and tea provided
- Plates, bowls, mugs, cups and silverware
- Assorted pots, pans, cooking dishes, and serving dishes available
- Refrigerator stocked with assorted pops and bottled water
- Dish cloths and towels provided
Sleeping Space
- Dormitory-style sleeping accommodates 18 people
- Movable partitions divide space
- Two twin-bed size sleeper chairs also available
- Bedding provided, including extra quilts
- 3 full baths, shower only
- Bathroom towels and wash cloths provided
- Ceiling fans
- Air conditioning
- Flashlights, hair dryers, and ear plugs are provided
