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Choose The Week Your Hands Remember
A small collection of craft-led retreats, curated around making, place, food, and unhurried days. Each retreat is shaped with care.
Featured Retreat
The next week we are running
One retreat we are highlighting right now. Every 2027 week is listed below.
★ Featured Retreat
The Poetic Life, a Poetry Retreat in the Douro Valley, Portugal
A gentle poetry retreat for beginners and curious writers in the Douro Valley, led by Lisbon-based poet Giacomo Boffi of Home of Poetry. Workshops, walks, readings and quiet writing time. No previous experience needed.
2027 Retreats
Find the retreat that fits your season
A gentle poetry retreat for beginners and curious writers in the Douro Valley, led by Lisbon-based poet Giacomo Boffi of Home of Poetry. Workshops, walks, readings and quiet writing time. No previous experience needed.
Duration
7 Days
€2,250
Next Departures
March 28, 2027 (7 Seats Available)
A week of colourwork knitting with Maaike van Geijn at Hortas do Rio, Carrapateira — small group, yarn, meals and teaching included.
Duration
7 Days
€3,250
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May 23, 2027 (7 Seats Available)May 30, 2027 (7 Seats Available)
A week of stranded colorwork with Maaike van Geijn at Blooming, in the woods outside Bergen, her home ground. Dunes, sea, and an exclusive design made for the week.
Duration
7 Days
€3,150
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September 19, 2027 (10 Seats Available)
A hand-building ceramics retreat for intermediate and advanced makers on the Atlantic coast of Portugal, led by ceramicist Clara Rêgo. A week of sculptural work at scale, textures gathered from the shore and one day of Portuguese tile painting. Late September 2027, venue to be announced. From €4,350 per person. Coming soon.
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