Knitting Retreat in Murano with Sari Nordlund | 2026

mYak Knitting Retreat in Italy | Venice | April  19-23, 2026

Our beloved Spring Knitting Retreat finds its familiar and inspiring home on the magical Murano Island, celebrated worldwide for its glass artists.

We hold this island dear and are thrilled to share its unique charm with you.

As you explore its charming small alleys, you’ll discover a peaceful ambiance where art and tradition intertwine. To make this retreat truly exceptional, we’ve invited Sari Nordlund, a designer deeply admired for her talent within our community. She will be creating two exclusive patterns for the event, which we eagerly anticipate sharing with you.

Included in this Retreat:

Transfers: on arrival (April 19, 2026) and departure (April 23, 2026) by water taxi from Venice Airport or by vaporetto from Venice train station.  You must arrive and leave after 9 am. If you arrive or depart earlier, you will be responsible for your own transportation.

Accommodation:

At the NH hotel Collection Venezia Murano Villa

Hotel for 4 nights, daily breakfast

4 lunches and 3 dinners + 1 dinner in a local Pizzeria

Welcome gift bag

Two workshops with our special guest Sari Nordlun.

Visit of Burano and lunch in a traditional Osteria

Visit + demonstration at a historic Murano Glass foundry

NOT INCLUDED:

Flights to and from Murano, Venice

Merletto Lace workshop in Murano, available only upon registration

(we will send you the link to register one month before the retreat)

We reserve the right to change the details of the program within one month of the event.

Single Room

$ 3530| 3280 €

Shared Double Room

with 2 workshop participants $ 6460 | 5900 € per Room ($ 3230 | 2950 € per person)

Shared Double Room

with 1 workshop participant + partner/friend

$ 6200 | 5720 € per Room ($3100 | 2860€ per person)

Deposit 50% of total due at registration:

Deposit for Single Room

$ 1765 | € 1640

Deposit for Shared Double Room with 2 workshop participants

$3230 | 2950 € per room (1615 $/ 1475 € per person)

Deposit for Shared Double Room with 1 workshop participant + partner friend $3100 | 2860 € per room (1550 $ / 1430 € per person)

Cancellation policy

You may cancel your participation to the retreat up to December 1, 2025.

You will receive a refund for your deposit less $300 cancellation fee per person (not per room).

After that, no refund will be issued. Balance is due by December 10, 2025.

Insurance is not included in the fees and it is up to you to ask international

coverage with your insurance carrier, if you so decide.