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A Creative Retreat: H\u00f6nsestrik with Anna Bauer at Villa Puebla<\/b><\/h2>

May 5th – 10th,\u00a0 2026 – FULLY BOOKED<\/b><\/h2>

Step into a world of color, creativity, and calm at Villa Puebla<\/b>, a beautifully restored historic home nestled in the heart of the French Alps. Located in the alpine village of Barcelonnette, our charming villa is right on the edge of France’s most untouched national park, Mercantour.<\/p>

Villa Puebla is a destination so special it was featured on the French television shows Echapp\u00e9es belles<\/i><\/b> and Des racines et des ailes<\/i><\/b>, and was recommended by leading travel guides like Le Routard<\/b>, Lonely Planet<\/b>, et Le Guide Michelin<\/b>. The villa was also featured in the Swedish magazine Gods och G\u00e5rdar<\/i><\/b>, a testament to its charm and heritage.<\/p>

Here, nature, art, and inspiration come together. This cozy home base will serve as your retreat for days filled with peaceful walks, long lunches in the village square, and quiet moments in the villa’s gardens. If you wish, start your mornings with gentle yoga or mindfulness led by a local teacher\u2014no experience is needed, just a willingness to slow down and tune in.<\/p>

The Joy of H\u00f6nsestrik with Anna Bauer<\/b><\/h3>

Join celebrated textile artist Anna Bauer<\/b> for a joyful deep dive into H\u00f6nsestrik<\/b>\u2014a playful, expressive knitting tradition from 1970s Denmark. Known for its bright colors, personal messages, and eclectic patterns, H\u00f6nsestrik is all about breaking the rules and following your imagination. It’s knitting as rebellion, joy, and art.<\/p>

Each morning, Anna will guide you through themed sessions exploring the history, techniques, colors, and creative spirit of H\u00f6nsestrik. You\u2019ll begin your own project\u2014anything from a swatch to a sweater\u2014and bring it to life in your own unique style. Afternoons are reserved for hands-on knitting and personal guidance, with plenty of time to relax, reflect, and be inspired by the nature and architecture around us.<\/p>

Whether you’re looking to revive your creativity, deepen your craft, or simply try something new, this retreat offers a warm and welcoming space to do just that. Basic knitting skills are helpful, but no need to be a pro. This retreat is for everyone.<\/p>

Meet Your Instructor: Anna Bauer<\/b><\/h3>

Anna Bauer<\/b> is a Swedish textile artist and author of several books, including H\u00f6nsestrik \u2013 A Love Story<\/i><\/b> and H\u00f6nsestrik Forever<\/i><\/b>. Trained at the School of Design and Crafts in Gothenburg (HDK), Anna is known for her colorful, boundary-free approach to knitting that encourages expression, fun, and freedom. She believes knitting should be a joyous and creative experience, and she can’t wait to share her passion with you.<\/p>

Materials & What to Bring<\/b><\/h3>

Two-ply wool yarn will be available for purchase, or feel free to bring your own. You\u2019ll also need:<\/p>

  • Circular needles (various lengths)<\/p><\/li>

  • Double-pointed needles, sizes 2.5 mm and 3 mm (or suitable sizes for your yarn)<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    KNITTING RETREAT WITH ANNA BAUER AT VILLA PUEBLA, MAY 5th - 10th, 2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    Prix<\/h3>\n

    \u20ac1575<\/strong> par personne
    Cela comprend le programme complet, 5 nuits d'h\u00e9bergement, les activit\u00e9s, ainsi que les petits-d\u00e9jeuners, d\u00e9jeuners et d\u00eeners.<\/p>\n

    Souhaitez vous emmener un compagnon, une compagne ou une \/un ami<\/strong> qui ne participe pas aux activit\u00e9s?
    Le partage de chambre est possible. Le prix pour 5 nuits, incluant le petit-d\u00e9jeuner et le d\u00eener, est de \u20ac750<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    5 nights accommodation at Villa Puebla, arrival Sunday 5th of May and departure Friday May 10th 2026<\/p>

    Pension compl\u00e8te avec les boissons<\/p>

    Caf\u00e9 , th\u00e9 et fruit disponible<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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    H\u00f6nsestrik course with Anna 4 half days<\/p>

    Yoga\/ Pleine conscience avec notre professeur de yoga 4 matins<\/p>

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    Pour r\u00e9server votre place, un acompte de 20 % est d\u00fb au moment de la confirmation de la r\u00e9servation. Le solde restant doit \u00eatre r\u00e9gl\u00e9 au plus tard 60 jours avant votre s\u00e9jour.<\/p>

    Nous vous recommandons de souscrire une assurance voyage pour couvrir les \u00e9v\u00e9nements impr\u00e9vus, comme une maladie avant ou pendant votre s\u00e9jour. Il est \u00e9galement judicieux de choisir un titre de transport flexible ou remboursable.<\/p>

    Vous devez faire votre r\u00e9servation pour votre propre voyage. La gare la plus proche est Aix en Provence<\/strong>, qui est approximativement \u00e0 2.30 h de voiture de Villa Puebla<\/strong>. We will do our best to coordinate shared transportation so you can split the cost\u2014we\u2019re happy to help with tips and suggestions.<\/p>

    Cette exp\u00e9rience sera sans aucun doute magique. si vous venez tout ou toute seule ou accompagn\u00e9\/e, n'attendez pas trop we are now fully booked!<\/strong><\/p>

    Si vous souhaitez plus d'informations, n'h\u00e9sitez pas \u00e0 nous contacter Laurent au 0630671374 ou Tessi au +46705-356259<\/strong>.<\/p>

    Bien cordialement,
    Anna & Tessi<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    A Creative Retreat: H\u00f6nsestrik with Anna Bauer at Villa Puebla May 5th – 10th,\u00a0 2026 – FULLY BOOKED Step into a world of color, creativity, and calm at Villa Puebla, a beautifully restored historic home nestled in the heart of the French Alps. Located in the alpine village of Barcelonnette, our charming villa is right on the edge of France’s most untouched national park, Mercantour. Villa Puebla is a destination so special it was featured on the French television shows \u00c9chapp\u00e9es belles and Des racines et des ailes, and was recommended by leading travel guides like Routard, Lonely Planet, and The Michelin Guide. The villa was also featured in the Swedish magazine Gods och G\u00e5rdar, a testament to its charm and heritage. Here, nature, art, and inspiration come together. This cozy home base will serve as your retreat for days filled with peaceful walks, long lunches in the village square, and quiet moments in the villa’s gardens. If you wish, start your mornings with gentle yoga or mindfulness led by a local teacher\u2014no experience is needed, just a willingness to slow down and tune in. The Joy of H\u00f6nsestrik with Anna Bauer Join celebrated textile artist Anna Bauer for a joyful deep dive into H\u00f6nsestrik\u2014a playful, expressive knitting tradition from 1970s Denmark. Known for its bright colors, personal messages, and eclectic patterns, H\u00f6nsestrik is all about breaking the rules and following your imagination. It’s knitting as rebellion, joy, and art. Each morning, Anna will guide you through themed sessions exploring the history, techniques, colors, and creative spirit of H\u00f6nsestrik. You\u2019ll begin your own project\u2014anything from a swatch to a sweater\u2014and bring it to life in your own unique style. Afternoons are reserved for hands-on knitting and personal guidance, with plenty of time to relax, reflect, and be inspired by the nature and architecture around us. Whether you’re looking to revive your creativity, deepen your craft, or simply try something new, this retreat offers a warm and welcoming space to do just that. Basic knitting skills are helpful, but no need to be a pro. This retreat is for everyone. Meet Your Instructor: Anna Bauer Anna Bauer is a Swedish textile artist and author of several books, including H\u00f6nsestrik \u2013 A Love Story and H\u00f6nsestrik Forever. Trained at the School of Design and Crafts in Gothenburg (HDK), Anna is known for her colorful, boundary-free approach to knitting that encourages expression, fun, and freedom. She believes knitting should be a joyous and creative experience, and she can’t wait to share her passion with you. Materials & What to Bring Two-ply wool yarn will be available for purchase, or feel free to bring your own. You\u2019ll also need: Circular needles (various lengths) Double-pointed needles, sizes 2.5 mm and 3 mm (or suitable sizes for your yarn) KNITTING RETREAT WITH ANNA BAUER AT VILLA PUEBLA, MAY 5th – 10th, 2026 Price including full board and activities Pricing \u20ac1575 per personThis includes the full program, 5 nights of accommodation, activities, breakfast, lunches and dinners. Would you like to bring a partner or friend who isn\u2019t participating in the activities?Room sharing is possible. The price for 5 nights, including breakfast and dinner, is \u20ac750. Accommodation and meals 5 nights accommodation at Villa Puebla, arrival Sunday 5th of May and departure Friday May 10th 2026 Full board including drinks Coffee, tea and fruit available H\u00f6nsestrik course with Anna 4 half days Yoga\/Mindfulness with local yoga teacher 4 mornings Hike\/Walk\/excursions in and around Barcelonnette\/ Ubaye Valley Booking conditions To secure your spot, a 20% payment is due upon final booking confirmation. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 60 days before your stay. We recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover any unforeseen events, such as illness before or during your trip. It\u2019s also a good idea to choose a flexible or refundable travel ticket. You are responsible for booking your own travel. The nearest airport is Marseille, and from there it\u2019s approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to Villa Puebla. We will do our best to coordinate shared transportation so you can split the cost\u2014we\u2019re happy to help with tips and suggestions. This is sure to be a magical experience. Whether you come alone or with friends, don\u2019t wait too long\u2014 we are now fully booked! If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch or message me Tessi at +46705-356259. Warmly,Anna & Tessi Book Now \u20ac1575 Per Person\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6630","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nKnitting retreat with Anna Bauer - Villa Puebla<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villapuebla.com\/fr\/knitting-retreat-with-anna-bauer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Knitting retreat with Anna Bauer - Villa Puebla\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A Creative Retreat: H\u00f6nsestrik with Anna Bauer at Villa Puebla May 5th – 10th,\u00a0 2026 – FULLY BOOKED Step into a world of color, creativity, and calm at Villa Puebla, a beautifully restored historic home nestled in the heart of the French Alps. 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Located in the alpine village of Barcelonnette, our charming villa is right on the edge of France’s most untouched national park, Mercantour. Villa Puebla is a destination so special it was featured on the French television shows \u00c9chapp\u00e9es belles and Des racines et des ailes, and was recommended by leading travel guides like Routard, Lonely Planet, and The Michelin Guide. The villa was also featured in the Swedish magazine Gods och G\u00e5rdar, a testament to its charm and heritage. Here, nature, art, and inspiration come together. This cozy home base will serve as your retreat for days filled with peaceful walks, long lunches in the village square, and quiet moments in the villa’s gardens. If you wish, start your mornings with gentle yoga or mindfulness led by a local teacher\u2014no experience is needed, just a willingness to slow down and tune in. The Joy of H\u00f6nsestrik with Anna Bauer Join celebrated textile artist Anna Bauer for a joyful deep dive into H\u00f6nsestrik\u2014a playful, expressive knitting tradition from 1970s Denmark. Known for its bright colors, personal messages, and eclectic patterns, H\u00f6nsestrik is all about breaking the rules and following your imagination. It’s knitting as rebellion, joy, and art. Each morning, Anna will guide you through themed sessions exploring the history, techniques, colors, and creative spirit of H\u00f6nsestrik. You\u2019ll begin your own project\u2014anything from a swatch to a sweater\u2014and bring it to life in your own unique style. Afternoons are reserved for hands-on knitting and personal guidance, with plenty of time to relax, reflect, and be inspired by the nature and architecture around us. Whether you’re looking to revive your creativity, deepen your craft, or simply try something new, this retreat offers a warm and welcoming space to do just that. Basic knitting skills are helpful, but no need to be a pro. This retreat is for everyone. Meet Your Instructor: Anna Bauer Anna Bauer is a Swedish textile artist and author of several books, including H\u00f6nsestrik \u2013 A Love Story and H\u00f6nsestrik Forever. Trained at the School of Design and Crafts in Gothenburg (HDK), Anna is known for her colorful, boundary-free approach to knitting that encourages expression, fun, and freedom. She believes knitting should be a joyous and creative experience, and she can’t wait to share her passion with you. Materials & What to Bring Two-ply wool yarn will be available for purchase, or feel free to bring your own. You\u2019ll also need: Circular needles (various lengths) Double-pointed needles, sizes 2.5 mm and 3 mm (or suitable sizes for your yarn) KNITTING RETREAT WITH ANNA BAUER AT VILLA PUEBLA, MAY 5th – 10th, 2026 Price including full board and activities Pricing \u20ac1575 per personThis includes the full program, 5 nights of accommodation, activities, breakfast, lunches and dinners. Would you like to bring a partner or friend who isn\u2019t participating in the activities?Room sharing is possible. The price for 5 nights, including breakfast and dinner, is \u20ac750. Accommodation and meals 5 nights accommodation at Villa Puebla, arrival Sunday 5th of May and departure Friday May 10th 2026 Full board including drinks Coffee, tea and fruit available H\u00f6nsestrik course with Anna 4 half days Yoga\/Mindfulness with local yoga teacher 4 mornings Hike\/Walk\/excursions in and around Barcelonnette\/ Ubaye Valley Booking conditions To secure your spot, a 20% payment is due upon final booking confirmation. The remaining balance must be paid no later than 60 days before your stay. We recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover any unforeseen events, such as illness before or during your trip. It\u2019s also a good idea to choose a flexible or refundable travel ticket. You are responsible for booking your own travel. The nearest airport is Marseille, and from there it\u2019s approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to Villa Puebla. We will do our best to coordinate shared transportation so you can split the cost\u2014we\u2019re happy to help with tips and suggestions. This is sure to be a magical experience. Whether you come alone or with friends, don\u2019t wait too long\u2014 we are now fully booked! If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch or message me Tessi at +46705-356259. 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