Check Out Our Past Men's Knitting Retreats
2023 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat
Dates: Thursday, February 16, 2023 through Sunday, February 19, 2023
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge (near Estes Park)
2023 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat
Dates: Thursday, May 18, 2023 – Sunday, May 21, 2023
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY


2023 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)
Dates: Thursday, August 31, 2023 – Sunday, September 3, 2023
Venue: Dumas Bay Centre – Federal Way, WA


2022 South East Men’s Knitting Retreat (Black Mountain, NC)
Dates: Thursday, November 17 – Sunday, November 20, 2022
Venue: Barnhardt Lodge at the Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain, NC
2022 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)
Dates: Thursday, November 3, 2022 through Sunday, November 6, 2022
Venue: Pretty Lake Camp in Mattawan, Michigan
2022 NorthEast Men’s Knitting Retreat at Easton Mountain
Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2022 through Sunday, May 22, 2022
2022 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat – West Coast
Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2022 through Sunday, September 4, 2022
Venue: Dumas Bay, Federal Way, WA
2022 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat at Easton Mountain
Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2022 through Sunday, May 22, 2022
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY
2022 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat
Dates: Thursday, February 17, 2022 through Sunday, February 20, 2022
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge (near Estes Park)
2021 SouthEast Men’s Knitting Retreat
Dates: Thursday, November 11, 2021 (3:00 PM) through Sunday, November 14, 2021 (before Noon)
Venue: YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain, NC (just east of Asheville)



2021 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat


Dates: Thursday, November 4, 2021 through Sunday, November 7, 2021
Venue: Pretty Lake Camp in Mattawan, Michigan
2021 NorthEast Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)
Dates: Thursday, September 23, 2021 through Sunday, September 26, 2021
Venue: Easton Mountain, Greenwich, NY
Dates: Thursday, September 2, 2021 through Sunday, September 5, 2021
Venue: Dumas Bay Centre, Federal Way, WA
Dates: Thursday, May 20, 2021 through Sunday, May 23, 2021
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY



2020 Men’s Rocky Mountain Knitting Retreat (Allenspark, CO)


Dates: Thursday, February 6, 2020 through Sunday, February 9, 2020
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, CO



2019 South East Men’s Knitting Retreat (North Carolina)
Dates: Thursday, November 7, 2019 through Sunday, November 10, 2019 Venue: YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain, NC (just east of Asheville)




2019 Great Lakes Mens’ Knitting Retreat (Michigan)
Dates: Thursday, October 31, 2019 through Sunday, November 3, 2019 Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)




2019 North East Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)
Dates: Thursday, September 26, 2019 through Sunday, September 29, 2019 Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)




2019 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)
Dates: Thursday, August 29, 2019 through Sunday, September 1, 2019 Venue: Dumas Bay Center, Federal Way, WA Check out additional information on our Facebook page here




2019 Men’s Knitting Retreat North (Stirling Ontario Canada)





2019 Mid-Michigan Men’s Knitting Retreat
Dates: Friday, June 7, 2019 through Sunday, June 9, 2019 Venue: The Crafty Shack, 5036 – M52, Williamston, MI 48895




2019 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)





2019 Men’s Rocky Mountain Knitting Retreat (Estes Park, CO)


Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Estes Park, CO



2018 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2018 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Venue: Asbury Hills, Cleveland, SC



2018 North East Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY



2018 Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Venue: Dumas Bay Center, Federal Way, WA
Photos/Blogs about this year’s retreat:



2018 Men’s Knitting Retreat North (Near Stirling Ontario)


Venue: Pioneer Log Cabin on 17 Acres near Stirling, Ontario



2018 Mid-Michigan Men’s Knitting Retreat


Venue: The Crafty Shack, 5036 – M52, Williamston, MI 48895



2018 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 17, 2018 through Sunday, May 20, 2018
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center – Greenwich, NY
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2017 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Stitching Memories Yarn Shop (Portage, MI), a visit to Circle R Ranch Alpaca Farm (Caledonia, MI) and Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2017 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, October 26, 2017 through Sunday, October 29, 2017
Venue: Asbury Hills, Cleveland, SC



2017 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, August 31, 2017 through Sunday, September 3, 2017
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2017 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, August 17, 2017 through Sunday, August 20, 2017
Venue: Moak Lodge, Estes Park, Colorado
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2017 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 18, 2017 through Sunday, May 21, 2017
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY
- This yearʼs generous donors:
- Lickinʼ Flames
- Tom Bloom
- Classic Elite Yarns
- Trendsetter Yarns
- Shalimar Yarns
- Stephen Schwanebeck
- Ted Myatt
Photos/Blogs about this yearʼs retreat:
Aaronʼs Blog Entry and Photos
QueerJoeʼs Blog Entry 1 QueerJoeʼs Blog Entry 2



2016 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, November 10, 2016 through Sunday, November 13, 2016
Venue: Asbury Hills, Cleveland, SC



2016 Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2016 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2016 through Sunday, September 4, 2016
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2016 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, June 16, 2016 through Sunday, June 19, 2016
Venue: Allenspark, Colorado!



2016 Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2016 through Sunday, May 22, 2016
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY
Thursday, May 19, 2016 through Sunday, May 22, 2016
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2015 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, November 19, 2015 through Sunday, November 22, 2015
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC



2015 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2015 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, August 27, 2015 through Sunday, August 30, 2015
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2015 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, June 11, 2015 through Sunday, June 14, 2015
Venue: Allenspark, Colorado!



2015 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 14, 2015 through Sunday, May 17, 2015
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2014 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, November 13, 2014 through Sunday, November 16, 2014
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC



2014 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2014 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, August 28, 2014 through Sunday, August 31, 2014
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2014 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, June 12, 2014 through Sunday, June 15, 2014
Venue: Allenspark, Colorado!



2014 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 15, 2014 through Sunday, May 18, 2014
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2014 California Manly Craft Retreat


Dates: Thursday, January 30, 2014 through Sunday, February 2, 2014
Venue: Los Osos, CA



2013 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2013 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, October 24, 2013 through Sunday, October 27, 2013
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC



2013 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, August 29, 2013 through Sunday, September 1, 2013
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2013 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, July 18, 2013 through Sunday, July 21, 2013
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, Colorado!



2013 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 16, 2013 through Sunday, May 19, 2013
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2012 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, November 8, 2012 through Sunday, November 11, 2012
Venue: Blue Ridge Assembly – Black Mountain, NC



2012 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2012 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2012 through Sunday, September 4, 2012
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2012 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, July 19, 2012 through Sunday, July 22, 2012
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, Colorado!



2012 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 17, 2012 through Sunday, May 20, 2012
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2011 Southeast Men’s Knitting Retreat (South Carolina)


Dates: Thursday, November 11, 2011 through Sunday, November 13, 2011
Venue: Asbury Hills Camp, Northern Greenville County, SC



2011 Men’s Midwest Knitting Retreat (Michigan)


Venue: Circle Pines Center (Delton, MI)



2011 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, September 1, 2011 through Sunday, September 4, 2011
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2011 Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat (Colorado)


Dates: Thursday, July 14, 2011 through Sunday, July 17, 2011
Venue: Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, Colorado!



2011 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 19, 2011 through Sunday, May 22, 2011
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2011 UK Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat


Dates: Friday, March 18, 2011 through Sunday, March 20, 2011
Venue: Graig Farm Cottages, Llanfair Caereinion, Welshpool, Powys, Mid Wales – A large farmhouse and it’s surrounding converted cottages in the heart of beautiful sheep-farming country on the Welsh/English border



2010 New Zealand Men’s Knitting Retreat


Dates: Thursday, February 24, 2010 through Sunday, February 27, 2010
Venue: Ngatahi Lodge – Located on 12 acres of grounds just outside the town of Havelock North among orchards and vineyards



2010 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, September 16, 2010 through Sunday, September 19, 2010
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2010 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 20, 2010 through Sunday, May 23, 2010
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2009 New Zealand Men’s Knitting Retreat


Dates: Thursday, March 4, 2009 through Sunday, March 7, 2009
Venue: Silverstream Retreat Complex



2009 Midwest Men’s Knitting Retreat


Dates: Thursday, November 12, 2009 through Sunday, November 15, 2009
Venue: Circle Pines Center, Delton, MI



2009 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat (Seattle Area)


Dates: Thursday, September 22, 2009 through Sunday, September 25, 2009
Venue: Dumas Bay Center in Federal Way, WA



2009 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Thursday, May 14, 2009 through Sunday, May 17, 2009
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY



2008 West Coast Fall Men’s Knitting Retreat


Dates: Friday, November 7, 2008 through Sunday, November 9, 2008
Venue: Point Bonita YMCA Conference Center, Sausalito, CA



2008 East Coast Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY)


Dates: Friday, May 16, 2008 through Sunday, May 18, 2008
Venue: Easton Mountain Retreat Center, Greenwich, NY