August 2 – 9, 2025
Sponsored by: Sew In Stitches
Alaska’s unspoiled wildlands provide some of the best wildlife habitat in the country for animals such as eagles, salmon, caribou and grizzly bears. They also provide sustenance for Alaska Natives who have lived off the land for thousands of years.
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About the Educator: Tracey Stinger
Tracey Stinger is a seasoned veteran in the quilting industry, boasting over a decade of experience as an educator and more recently as a Certified Instructor for Studio 180 Designs. With a passion for precision piecing and machine embroidery, Tracey imparts her expertise through dynamic classes that inspire creativity and skill development. As the Regional Sales Manager for QT Fabrics and Island Batiks, she combines her instructional prowess with a keen understanding of product offerings, guiding enthusiasts and professionals alike in their fabric selections and design choices. With her wealth of knowledge and contagious enthusiasm, Tracey continues to be a driving force in the quilting community, empowering others to unleash their artistic potential.
About the Sponsor: Sew In Stitches
Becky Malarski, the dedicated owner of Sew in Stitches Quilt Shoppe, seamlessly blends her background as a former school teacher with her love for quilting. Armed with a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction, Becky’s passion lies in empowering quilters of all skill levels by meeting them where they learn best. With a nurturing approach honed from years in education, she fosters a welcoming environment in her shop, encouraging exploration and growth in the quilting craft. Becky’s commitment to teaching extends beyond her shop’s walls, as she actively engages with the quilting community through workshops, online tutorials, and outreach programs, ensuring that every enthusiast has the opportunity to thrive in their creative journey.
Meet Tracey and Becky, the dynamic duo of the quilting world and sisters with boundless passion and expertise. Tracey, a Certified Instructor for Studio 180 Designs and Regional Sales Manager for QT Fabrics and Island Batiks, brings precision piecing and fabric selection to the forefront. Meanwhile, Becky, owner of Sew in Stitches Quilt Shoppe and a recovering school teacher with a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction, infuses her teaching prowess and nurturing spirit into every aspect of their quilting journey. Together, they form an unstoppable force, blending their vibrant personalities and shared love for quilting to inspire and empower enthusiasts worldwide. Whether through dynamic classes, innovative workshops, or their infectious enthusiasm, Tracey and Becky are on a mission to ignite creativity and camaraderie within the quilting community
About the Project:
Our educator is in the process of designing a new project for the cruise. The quilt will be minimum of a twin, and will be perfect for the moderate quilter. Stay tuned for more details.
Itinerary:
- 2 August 2025: Depart Seattle, Washington at 3pm – Evening Make & Take sponsored by Janome
- 3 August 2025: Quilting and Cruising – Welcome Reception – Open Sewing
- 4 August 2025: Morning Quilting and Cruising – Juneau, Alaska from 1pm to 10pm
- 5 August 2025: Glacier Bay Scenic Cruising – Icy Strait Point, Alaska from 6pm to 10pm
- 6 August 2025: Sitka, Alaska from 8am to 4pm – Open Sewing
- 7 August 2025: Ketchikan, Alaska from 7am to 1pm – Afternoon Quilting and Cruising – Open Sewing
- 8 August 2025: Morning Quilting and Cruising – Farewell Reception – Victoria, British Columbia from 8pm to 11:59pm
- 9 August 2025: Arrive Seattle, Washington at 7am
About the Ship:
We will be sailing onboard the beautiful Holland America ms Eurodam. Holland America Line’s first Signature-class ship, Eurodam has recently received many exciting updates. Guests cruising on this graceful ship can enjoy the full Music Walk™ experience, including Lincoln Center Stage, B.B. King’s Blues Club and Billboard Onboard. Explore onboard at BBC Earth Experiences. Enjoy regional cooking demonstrations and food and wine tastings with EXC Port to Table programming.
Features of this ship include:
- Main Stage
- BBC Earth productions
- Game Shows
- Lectures
- Screening Room – Movies with popcorn
- America’s Test Kitchen
- BB Kings Club
- Digital Workshops
- Fitness Center
- Casino
- Music Walk
- Several bars and lounges to choose from
- 2 pools, 5 whirlpools
- Sports Court
- Retreat – Adult only sun-deck (fee-based)
Package Includes:
- Onboard accommodations
- Port fees and taxes
- Quilting and Cruising at Sea
- Complete quilt top kit
- Scheduled Open Sewing Hours
- Welcome Aboard Reception
- Group Dining
- Farewell Reception
- Machines provided by:
Pricing: ALL PRICING IS IN USD.
Pricing is per person, based on double occupancy. Other categories and occupancy are available upon request. Pricing is subject to change until booked and deposited in full.
The Have It All Promotion is currently available and will automatically be added to your booking. The Have It All promotion is valid for the 1st and 2nd person in the stateroom and includes a FREE beverage package, FREE specialty dining for 1 night, and a shore excursion credit, as well as onboard gratuities. Your invoice will reflect the Have It All promotion, but should you choose to remove that please let Michelle know.
Interior staterooms feature two lower beds that convert to a queen-sized bed and private bathroom with shower. All staterooms include bathrobes, Elemis bath amenities, complimentary fresh fruit, flat-panel TV and DVD player, personal safe, telephone, and hair dryer.
Stateroom Size:151 – 233 sq ft *
Category L: Rooms are on Decks 4, 5, 6, 7
Package pricing starts at $2698 per quilter and $2198 per non-quilter
Category K: Rooms are on Decks 1, 4, 5, and 6
Package pricing starts at $2718 per quilter and $2218 per non-quilter
Oceanview staterooms feature a picture window, two lower beds that convert to a queen-sized bed, and private bathroom with tub/shower combination. All staterooms include bathrobes, Elemis bath amenities, complimentary fresh fruit, flat-panel TV and DVD player, personal safe, telephone, and hair dryer.
Stateroom Size:174 – 180 sq ft *
Category D: Rooms are on Deck 1 Forward
Package pricing starts at $3268 per quilter and $2768 per non-quilter
Category C: Rooms are on Deck 1 Midship
Package pricing starts at $3308 per quilter and $2808 per non-quilter
Verandah staterooms feature floor-to-ceiling glass windows with a door that opens to a private balcony, two lower beds that convert to a queen-sized bed, sitting area, and private bathroom with tub/shower combination. All staterooms include bathrobes, Elemis bath amenities, complimentary fresh fruit, flat-panel TV and DVD player, personal safe, telephone, and hair dryer.
Stateroom Size: 212 – 359 sq ft *
Category VD: Rooms are on Decks 6, 7 – Forward and Aft
Package pricing starts at $3598 per quilter and $3098 per non-quilter
Category VC: Rooms are on Decks 4, 5, 6 Forward and Aft & 8-Rear Facing
Package pricing starts at $3648 per quilter and $3148 per non-quilter
Category VB: Rooms are on Decks 4, 5, 6, 7 – Forward, Aft and Rear Facing
Package pricing starts at $3698 per quilter and $3198 per non-quilter
Category VA: Rooms are on Deck 8 – Midship
Package pricing starts at $3748 per quilter and $3248 per non-quilter
Neptune Suites feature floor-to-ceiling glass windows with a door that opens to a private verandah, two lower beds that convert to a king-sized bed, large sitting area with sofa bed, dressing room, and private bathroom with dual sink vanity, shower stall and full-sized whirlpool tub. All staterooms include bathrobes, Elemis bath amenities, complimentary fresh fruit, flat-panel TV and DVD player, personal safe, telephone, and hair dryer.
Neptune Suite Amenities: Complimentary laundry and dry cleaning, oversize bath towels, corsages and boutonnieres for formal night, hors d’oeuvres before dinner, binoculars and umbrellas for use on the cruise, cocktail party with ship officers, priority boarding, priority dining and seating requests, daily breakfast service, high tea service in-suite, access to the Neptune Lounge.
Stateroom Size: 500 – 712 sq ft *
Neptune Suite: Rooms are on Deck 7 Midship (near Neptune Lounge)
Package pricing starts at $5568 per quilter and $5068 per non-quilter
Payment Schedule: Monthly Payment Plans are Available Upon Request
(Pricing and availability are subject to change at any time unless booked and deposited)
1st deposit of $500: Due at the time of booking
2nd deposit of $500: Due on or before 15 September
Final Payment: Due on or before 15 April 2025
**Trip/Travel Insurance through Travel Guard will be quoted by email following the original deposit.
Cancellation Fee Schedule: These fees are in addition to any fees charged by the cruise line.
A $500 cancellation fee per person will be assessed beginning 15 July 2024
A $1000 cancellation fee per person will be assessed beginning 15 September 2025
Cancellations made 60 days prior to the cruise departure date will be 100% non-refundable.
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