Have Fun with Kindred Spirits, Recharge Your Batteries, & Enjoy Crisp Quilting Weather Our Speakers on the Love of Quilting cruise are: Gail Kessler and Jean Nolte Pricing & Booking Two Project Choices Information OPTION 1: Your Imperial Diamonds (Full details: Instructor: Jean Notlte http://www.InSightCruises.com/ booking_d/qu02_booking.html) Patchwork and borders are center stage as you create the queen-sized Imperial Diamonds quilt. Program Fee: $1,095. Only passengers booked through InSight Cruises will be You’ll take a new look at working with strips and squares while applying the expert tips admitted. The fee includes all your that make it a breeze. Build on the basics and learn how to ensure that your quilting needs — including notions and patchwork is accurate, using methods you’ll apply across your quilting adventures. the use of a sewing machine and iron Build confidence in your borders, step by step, with a professional’s techniques to — will be met; four days of classes to fashion perfect bindings and lump-free seams. create one of the kits from the two project options (see column 2); three Your Imperial Diamonds fabric one-hour, open-bar cocktail parties; a options are enticing Timeless complimentary spa treatment; and Treasures’ Batik Treats, 2½" x 44" after-class access to a sewing room. strips and 10" squares in three Our organized events only take place color choices: rich Sugarplum, fresh when we’re at sea, between 8:30am Hard Candy, and elegant Coffee and 7:30pm. Cake. You also have the option of Deposit:$350 per person. making a smaller throw version instead of a queen-size quilt. Cabin Type: Cruise Rate (per person) Interiors $999 – $1,049 Ocean Views $1,249 – $1,399 Verandahs $1,629 – $1,799 Suites $1,899 – $2,749 The pricing above is subject to change. Come along with experienced teacher Jean Nolte, and: Physically Challenged: The ship has a Master using the Fons & Porter Half & Quarter Ruler to make cutting setting very limited number of specially triangles quick and easy equipped cabins for the Physically Get the scoop on working with slightly oversized pieces to guarantee accurate Challenged. Please let us know your patchwork specific needs. Learn a unique strip piecing technique for pieced borders and sashing strips Sharing: For those wishing to share a Practice techniques for making sure borders fit properly and lie flat cabin with another passenger in our Toss around ideas for quilting the finished quilt top group in an Interior or Oceanview cabin. The prices are the same as the per person double occupancy rates. OPTION 2 3rd Person Rate: $499 (under 2 years Instructor: Gail Kessler old); $599 (2 and older) Recreate this amazing masterpiece (c.1860) from the archives of Winterthur Museum, Single Occupancy: If you would like to Garden & Library. The legacy of Early American quilt makers blooms in Jewels of the be the sole occupant of a cabin, there Garden, a reproduction of a work in Winterthur Museum’s collections. is a single-occupancy upcharge: 50% You will be surprised at how for all non-verandah cabins; 100% for easily the simple method of all verandah cabins. English paper piecing lets you Port Charges, Taxes, and Gratuities: put an intricate design Government taxes and cruiseline fees together. Make the most of are approximately $127, gratuities are precious quilting time with $11 per person per day, and there’s an speed piecing, foundation InSight Cruises service charge of $100. piecing, and appliqué. Port charges are included in the cruise fare. Whether you choose to make a bed-sized beauty or smaller Full payment is due on February 15, wall quilt version, Jewels of 2011 the Garden will be a (or, if you book after February 15, at cherished accomplishment. the time of booking). You can opt to work in Have questions? Want to book voice- Antique (closely replicating to-voice? Please call or email us: the original) or Modern Jewel InSight Cruises, Inc. Bright colorways. 264 S. Meridith Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106 With Gail Kessler’s instruction and inspiration, you’ll: 650-787-5665 [email protected] Learn hand and machine techniques for appliqué and English paper piecing CST# 2065380-40 Produce fast, foolproof foundation piecing Discover the process of speed piecing DAY PORT ARRIVE DEPART CONFERENCE SESSIONS SATURDAY, MAY 21 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — 4pm 7:15pm, BON VOYAGE COCKTAIL PARTY SUNDAY, MAY 22 AT SEA — — 8:30am – NOON & 1:30pm – 5pm MONDAY, MAY 23 JUNEAU, ALASKA Noon 9pm 8:30am – 11am TUESDAY, MAY 24 HUBBARD GLACIER CRUISING 1pm 6pm 8:30am – Noon WEDNESDAY, MAY 25 SITKA, ALASKA 8am 5pm 6pm – 8pm THURSDAY, MAY 26 KETCHIKAN, ALASKA 7am 1pm 1:30pm – 5pm & 5pm – 7:30pm FRIDAY, MAY 27 VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA 6pm MIDNIGHT 8:30am – NOON & 1:30pm – 5pm SATURDAY, MAY 28 SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 7am — Interior: $999 – $1,049 Ocean View: $1,249 – $1,399 Verandah: $1,629 – $1,799 Deck Plan of Our Ship (pdf) Superior Suite: $1,899 Deluxe Suite: $2,749.