Beads Onboard - September 2010
Onboard CARNIVAL SPLENDOR visiting the MEXICAN RIVIERA
September 5th-12th - Departing from
Visiting Puerta Vallarta,
In addition to an exciting week-long vacation aboard the Carnival Splendor, Beads Onboard 2009 will provide beading classes that have something for everyone. If you are new to beading, you will learn basic techniques while completing beginner projects. By the end of the cruise, you will have a strong foundation and will be ready to move on to more advanced jewelry. If you have been making jewelry for years, you will work on advanced projects and have a chance to experiment with new twists on some favorite techniques. Along the way we will be visiting exciting ports in the Mexican Riviera, including Puerta Vallarta,
The Carnival Splendor provides 7 days accommodations, all meals/snacks/drinks, 24/7 room service, 24/7 movies, kids clubs, live entertainment, scheduled onboard activities, pools and hot tubs and more. Beads Onboard participants will also be invited to attend exclusive activities throughout the week.
All classes are scheduled on Sea Days. Ports Days are yours to enjoy with family and friends. Whether you choose to spend your free time being pampered by the ship's staff, meeting new friends from around the world, and/or participating in a variety of daily activities both onboard and port-side … the choice is yours!
We are pleased to have Michelle Norton onboard once again as our Master Teacher:
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Beading for the past twenty years, Michelle has become an expert with a variety of techniques and loves to share her own unique designs through teaching. Her expertise of beading crafts encompasses a full range of projects and styles. As a Navy wife, she travels around the world, and finds ways to share her passion for beading wherever she goes - private lessons, group classes, or volunteer community service events. As an artist Michelle shares her beading talents by designing wedding jewelry and custom pieces. Michelle credits the years she lived in Michelle is excited to be the Master Teacher for Beads Onboard 2010. Each project, demonstration and workshop has been reviewed and approved by Michelle, who will be onboard teaching a variety of techniques. She especially enjoys meeting beaders from around the world and seeing what creative talent each individual brings to the artform. |
We have a wonderful program to offer you for Beads Onboard 2010:
Monday Tuesday 9:30a-11:00a Technique Review Make a few fun and easy projects while learning (or re-learning) several basic techniques – Peyote, Herringbone, Netting, Wire Wrapping. 9:30a-11:00a photo coming soon By combining lengths of chain and assorted beads, take home a memory of the Technique: Wire Wrapping 11:00a-12:00p Open Beading Session Bring your beading works in progress or purchase on of our Project Kits. Make new friends, share ideas, have fun. 11:00a-12:00p Open Beading Session Bring your beading works in progress or purchase on of our Project Kits. Make new friends, share ideas, have fun. 12:00p-1:00p Lunch Break 12:00p-1:00p Lunch Break 1:00p-2:30p photo coming soon Fiesta Flower Bracelet Using circular netting, sculpt a flower to be centered on this foundation bracelet. Technique: Netting 1:00p-2:30p photo coming soon Jump Ring Necklace Using jump rings and hand tools, create a stunning necklace ready to embellish. Technique: Chain Maile 2:30p-4:00p photo coming soon Suncatcher (optional Pendant) Using Peyote stitching, encase glass stones to make a one-of-a-kind pendant. Technique: Peyote 2:30p-4:00p photo coming soon God’s Eye Pendant A modern twist to the traditional Mexican symbol for good luck. Technique: Wire Wrapping 4:00p-4:30p Bead Extravaganza Participants receive identical bags of bead supplies and have 20 minutes to make their best creation. For prizes!! 4:00p-4:30p Bead Extravaganza Participants receive identical bags of bead supplies and have 20 minutes to make their best creation. For prizes!! 4:30p-5:00p Sponsored Workshop “Surprise” Project – plus GrabBag Exchange 4:30p-5:00p Sponsored Workshop “Surprise” Project – plus WOW Contest 5:00p-6:00p Open Beading Session Bring your beading works in progress or purchase on of our Project Kits. Make new friends, share ideas, have fun. 5:00p-6:00p Open Beading Session Bring your beading works in progress or purchase on of our Project Kits. Make new friends, share ideas, have fun.
Plus Friday Night Workshop & Cocktail Party and Saturday Afternoon Scavenger Hunt for Beading “Treasure”.
Complete Cruise Pricing: Our special Group Rate Pricing includes cruise fare, all port charges/fees, and taxes. Pricing based on room category and occupancy. Please contact Karen at Worldwide Family Vacations for quote.
Starting as low as $598/person-double, $482/person-triple, $423/person-quad. Rates subject to change.
Program Pricing: $185
Includes admission to all six classes plus all supplies for basic projects - Advanced Projects Supply Kits ($50) are available for pre-purchase - plus admission to Open Beading Sessions, Workshops, Grabbag Exchange, WOW Contest, Bead Extravaganzas, Cocktail Party, Scavenger Hunt for Beaded “Treasure” … and all group events throughout the week.
For more details on Beads Onboard 2010, or for help planning your family or group vacations, please contact:
Karen Hall – Group Vacations Specialist
Worldwide Family Vacations
14 Via Arribo, Rancho
(949) 466-3571 or (866) 746-5712
Karen@WorldwideFamilyVacations.com
Worldwide Family Vacations is affiliated with Ticket To Travel - CST #1010000-40. Reservations are backed by IATAN (International Association of Travel Agents Network), and CLIA (Cruise Line International Association).