This is an immersive, hands-on sewing and repair intensive based on low-tech, hand=based mending practices rooted in Appalachian and working-class traditions. Participants will learn foundational hand-sewing techniques for extending the life of everyday garments and gear...without the use of machines or electricity.

Wildheart Women's Retreat is an invitation to find your path back home to yourself, to be quiet with the beautiful land that encompasses Turtle Island Preserve and to connect with other women in deeply nourishing ways, while in a supportive, caring community setting.

Come learn the old ways of healing in the mountains. Grounded in history and direct experience. This class will explore how to safely and simply identify plants used in traditional Appalachian Folk medicine.