Mark your calendars, because AffiKNITy 2027 is officially on the books, and we cannot wait to knit with you! April 15–18, 2027 Otesaga Resort, Cooperstown, NY Hosted by Patty Lyons (yep, that’s me!), AffiKNITy was created to be a retreat where every knitter feels welcome. Whether you’ve been knitting for 2 months or 20 years, […]
🇦🇺✨ AUSTRALIA, WE’RE COMING! ✨🇦🇺 2027 is going to be HUGE and I am so excited! I’m thrilled to announce that I’m heading DOWN UNDER with SPJ Retreats in July 2027! Get ready for knitting, learning, laughter, inspiration, yarn, friendship, and an unforgettable Australian adventure! AUSTRALIA 2027 ✈️ LET THE COUNTDOWN BEGIN! We’re delighted to […]
We’re back from Otesaga just over a month, and I’m still thinking about it. Every year I come home from AffiKNITy feeling refilled. Not just from the classes or the yarn, but from the particular kind of ease that happens when you spend a few days surrounded by people who genuinely get it. The heart […]
I can’t wait to go to Copenhagen! Mark your calendars for May 12 – 19, 2027, as I invite you on a once-in-a-lifetime knitting and crafts tour through the magic of Denmark’s capital city. Your Dream Knitting Retreat! AffiKNITy Copenhagen highlights the charm of the Danish capital – a springtime wonderland of culture, vibrancy, and […]
Don’t miss out on registration opening for AffiKNITy 2026! Join my newsletter. Don’t forget to choose the “Knitting Retreat” list. Registration opens – October 25th at noon ET (for newsletter group – NOTE: Code for 2026 will be sent out the week before registration) – October 27th at noon am ET (for general public – […]
Scotland & Shetland awaits, knitting enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for Aug 30 – Sept 8, 2026, as I invite you on a once-in-a-lifetime knitting and crafts tour through the picturesque landscapes and rich traditions of Scotland and a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Shetland Islands. Join us for an unforgettable journey, blending the art of knitting […]
It was eight dreamy days in Madrid with AffiKNITy Retreat, and what an unforgettable adventure it was! This incredible group of knitters brought so much joy, laughter, and creativity to our time together. From yarn-filled shopping sprees to cultural explorations, delicious food, and the best company, every moment was a treasure. Here are just a […]
SAVE THE DATE!! – April 24 – 27, 2025 UPDATE (10/26): SOLD OUT. Please join the wait list. New spots are opening up with more hotel space. Don’t miss out on registration opening for AffiKNITy 2025! Join my newsletter. Don’t forget to choose the “Knitting Retreat” list. Registration opens – October 25th at noon […]
AffiKNITy Madrid – Registration is OPEN Mark your calendars for February 13 – 20, 2025! Join us for an unforgettable journey, blending the art of knitting with the vibrant beauty of Spain. So Much More Than a Knitting Retreat AffiKNITy Madrid is an exclusive 7-night knitting experience that offers an amazing opportunity to explore and knit […]
WE ARE SOLD OUT – AND THE WAIT LIST IS FULL. PLEASE JOIN THE NEWSLETTER TO KEEP UP TO DATE FOR NEXT TRIP Scotland awaits, knitting enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for September 6-14, 2024, as I invite you on a once-in-a-lifetime knitting and crafts tour through the picturesque landscapes and rich traditions of Scotland. Join […]