Quilting & Applique Retreat with Instructor Pat Bayard

August 17th-21st, 2026

Join Pat Bayard this summer for some fun and creativity. Everyone is welcome to join this group of ladies who love to Quilt! Beginners through Advanced skill levels are encouraged.

New participants are always welcome!

Instructor Patricia Bayard
2026 Wiawaka project is inspired from watching the Monks walk to Washington.
Supplies:
Pins, scissors and pencil.
I'll have everything else.
Hand sewing or machine.
I'll bring my featherweight if anyone wants to use it.
August 17th - August 21st 1pm-4pm
Meet on the porch in Lake House. 

Continue after lunch:  1-4pm several small sewing projects taught by Eileen Farren 

Patricia Bayard - Fabric art.  As an applique', quilting artisan for over twenty eight years, Pat has participated in a number of quilt shows and is best known for her applique' of birds and nature scenes, which feature her own designs.  She has been involved in programming and teaching in area applique' groups, as well as creating quilts for raffle in order to raise money to service the community through her involvement in two quilt guilds. Pat has been teaching quilting and applique' at Wiawaka Holiday House for twenty six years, using her own designs. She is self taught in her art background, using pastels, watercolors and pen and ink. Her talent with color is translated well through her choice of color and value in her quilting projects. 

The fee to attend the retreat with 4 overnights, meals and the classes is $700.

Please contact wiawakareservations@gmail.com to make your reservation.

Please call or text Pat if you have questions about the classes at 518-760-1491.
Her email address is pbayard1@gmail.com.