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Ultimate Knitting Cruise Spring 2027: Japan Style

MARCH 26 – APRIL 11, 2027 Round-trip from Tokyo, Japan SOLD OUT! SIGN UP FOR MY MAILING LIST  to hear about future adventures! There is a waiting list  — it is very possible that spots will open. Please do sign up if you want to be put on it! Pack your needles and your walking shoes—we’re headed to Japan (and South Korea!) for a once-in-a-lifetime blossom-filled knitting adventure on board the Holland America Westerdam. We’ll cruise around the coast of Japan at the perfect time of year—cherry blossom season—exploring historic cities, peaceful gardens, and centuries-old traditions. The focus of this trip is clear: gardens, traditional handicrafts, and fiber arts. We'll visit the Tokyo bead district, delve into sashiko and indigo dyeing, eat delicious local delicacies, visit historic temples, and soak in the inspiration of Japan's artistry and natural beauty. And of course, you’ll have plenty of time to knit, learn, connect, and create onboard. I’ll be designing a special projec...

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