The Spin-Off Autumn Retreat is our annual gathering of over 250 passionate spinners, mentors, and merchants from around the globe. Seven days of Programs, Workshops, and Classes are complimented by our Spinning Gallery, Fashion Show and The Spinner's Market. You are invited to take advantage of this unique opportunity to get to know your best customers!

Market Schedule

Booth Fee: $350.00 for an 8X10 booth which includes one skirted table and two chairs. Additional tables are available for $50.00 each. Electricity is available for $25.00.

Your booth fee includes the following advertising: Listing in the registration brochure. Listing in the Shop at SOAR advertisement in the Fall 2008 issue of Spin-Off. Listing with a link to your business on the SOAR website.

Additional advertising opportunities through print advertising in the Program Guide, Door Prizes, and Gift Bag inserts are also available to vendors and advertisers. For more information contact:

Lorraine Goris
Ad Sales Manager
Handwoven and Spin-Off magazines
Interweave Press, LLC
201 East 4th Street
Loveland, CO 80527
Phone: 877-613-4683
Fax: 970-667-8137
lgoris@interweave.com

Registration Deadline is February 29, 2008: Fill out the Market Registration Form and return it with your payment as specified on the form. Current advertisers in Spin-Off are given first preference for booth assignments, with remaining applications placed in a lottery drawing for open vendor space. Registrations can be mailed, faxed, or e-mailed.

Registrations received after the deadline will be considered if there is space available, or put on a standby list if the spaces are already filled. Please note on your form if you wish to be placed on standby. We will only process payments for confirmed vendors. Those placed on standby will not be charged.

To Apply for Vendor Space:

Confirmations: Letters will be emailed with your SOAR vendor status starting on March 7, 2008.

Balances Due: You will be emailed a Vendor Update Form with your confirmation letter. The balance of fees for extra tables and additional items is due with the Vendor Update Form by July 15, 2008.

Sales Taxes: visit www.paopenforbusiness.state.pa.us for sale

Employment Taxes: visit www.revenue.state.pa.us

Cancellations: After August 1, no refunds will be made for cancellations unless the space is filled by another vendor. There is a $35 administration fee for any cancellation after this date, even if the space is filled by another vendor.

Lodging and Meals: Visit the website www.theinnatpoconomanor.com for details about the conference location. Special conference rates are Singles: $128 person/night; Doubles $113 person/night; Triple/Quad: $103 person/night. Meals are included with your reservation. Complete reservation details and product shipping options will be included with your confirmation packet.

Registering as a SOAR Participant: We invite you to register as a participant in the 3-day workshops and/or half-day retreat sessions. Registration details and information will be available in the Spring issue of Spin-Off. There may be a limited number of spaces available in individual Retreat Sessions. Check with the registration staff on-site at the event for details.