Calendar of Events

Step into a world where creativity knows no bounds at one of our Curated WOOLSTOCK Events! Imagine a 3 Day retreat dedicated to the art you love, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts eager to stitch, share, and inspire. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just starting to explore the wonders of wool appliqué, this is your canvas to explore, learn, and grow.

Not only is Buttermilk Basin a destination quilt shop, but it’s also a place where handwork meets celebration! Treat yourself to delectable bites curated to complement your creative journey, making every stitch a little sweeter as you bask in the warmth of great hospitality. It's not just an event; it's a party for your creative soul, backed by a vibrant atmosphere of fun, learning, and community where every thread weaves a story and every pattern sparks joy! 

Bring your projects, curiosity, and love for needlework. Let's stitch together memories, one pattern at a time!  We can’t wait to see you!

Dates & Themes:

Nov 6^th-8^th, 2025 * Christmas at Buttermilk Acres

Step into a festive wonderland at Christmas at Buttermilk Basin Woolstock! This magical 3-day weekend is brimming with holiday-inspired projects, hearty lunches, joyful games, and a merry Christmas party with bingo and more. It’s the perfect way to kick off your holiday season — stitching alongside friends, soaking up the Christmas spirit, and taking home treasures you’ve made yourself.

Included in each Event:

·      (2) Generous Wool Applique Kits & Patterns

·      Small Wool Applique Kit & Pattern

·      Small Creative Project

·      Daily Morning Caribou Coffee, Lunch & Light Bites

·      Special Presentation from Stacy West, Owner

·      Party with optional pin cushion/needlkeep exchange

·      Enjoy a time of “Show & Tell”

·      Door prizes, games, bingo & much more!

Cost:

$299 General Registration. 

Location:

Buttermilk Basin

8301 Sunset Road NE

Spring Lake Park MN 55432

Ph: 763-792-0638

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Terms & Conditions:

Sorry, there are no refunds, exchanges or cancellations for any reason.  All projects & gifts will be mailed to you or sent along with your friend if you cannot make it.  If we have someone on the wait list, we will share that information with you.  Thank you for your understanding.

Big news, friends! Our design is featured in the American Patchwork & Quilting 2026 Calendar! You’ll spot our sweet sewing machine project inside—and yes, we have kits available too! 

Get inspired all year long with the American Patchwork & Quilting 2026 Calendar from Better Homes & Gardens! This beautiful calendar features 12 stunning quilt designs—complete with full instructions and patterns for every project inside.

Whether you’re planning your quilting projects or simply enjoying the vibrant photography, this calendar is the perfect companion for any quilter.

Make 2026 your most creative year yet—grab your copy while they last!

Pattern is not included in kits. To have pattern must purchase 2026 APQ Quilt Calendar. 

Beginners Wool Applique’ Class * Instructor, typically Stacy West 

Class Fee: Regularly $25 - Waived for February!

Kit Fee: $28.95 

Project: Sewing Themed Project

Date: Feb 21st 9:30am-12pm

Location: Buttermilk Basin, 8301 Sunset Rd. NE Spring Lake Park MN 55432

Come, enjoy taking a wool appliqué class with renowned textile & fiber artist Stacy West or one of her skilled team members of Buttermilk Basin!  You will learn the basics of wool appliqué and complete an adorable sewing themed penny mat.  You will learn her tried and true fusing technique, cutting tips, basic stitches & learn about the use of various threads.  We know once you learn the basics, you will fall in love with this medium and get lost in handwork!  Following this class, you may want to join monthly stitch club that meets at the shop. 

{Includes pattern, wool, backing, hand dyed buttons & thread} 

Supply list: Wonderfuse {Please, no exceptions} & Chenille Needles {both available at the shop}, Pencil & Sharp scissors {small and large} 

Call us at 763-792-0638 to reserve your spot today!  Grab a friend & make it even more exciting! 

Punch Needle for Beginners at our shop!

Class Fee: Regularly $25 - Waived for February!

Kit Fee: $30

Project: Sewing Themed Project

Date: Feb 21st 12:30pm-3pm

Location: Buttermilk Basin, 8301 Sunset Rd. NE Spring Lake Park MN 55432

Students will provide:
Smart Punch or Ultra Mini Punch
Needle Threader for punch
Small scissors
Punch Needle frame or Morgan Embroidery frame(both available at BB)

Kit included:
Weeks Hand Dyed floss
Valdini perle cotton
Pattern
Weavers Cloth

In the class you will be introduced to needle punch & making a sewing themed project.
Project will not be completed in class.