Friday Workshops

Pre-registered workshops will be held Friday, May 31, 2024. These workshops will be posted as the information arrives. 
Register with each teacher ~ contact information is provided with each class description.  Include your contact information including your email address, and payment. 
A form for ordering a box lunch, if desired, can be found at the link above.
 

 
Workshop # 1:
Antiqued Cabinet or Changing Table
 with Peter Rabbit Decals
 
 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

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Description: Make a beautifully antiqued cabinet and changing table for your Peter Rabbit Nursery! Students will learn wood construction techniques and how to use crackle medium for a lovely antique finish, and add decals for a touch of Peter Rabbit whimsy.
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Price: $60.00
Students Bring: One dark and one light paint to match your theme colors, basic tool kit.
Teacher:
Dia Crissey-Baum     Business name: Tailgate Minis
PO Box 190
Felton, GA 30140
Email: dia@tailgatefarms.com 

Please make check payable to Tailgate LLC.
 

 

 
Workshop # 2:
Mother In Waiting 
 
 

 

 

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Description: Sweet mother-to-be in white silk dressing gown with lots of lace and ribbons.  Students will be able to choose between baby blue, pink, soft yellow and lavender silk ribbon.  An "Yes" she will have a baby bump.
Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Price: $145.00
Students Bring: Sharp scissors for fabric and paper, straight pins, sharp needle, pale green thread, Aileens Original Tacky glue (in Gold Bottle).
Teacher:
Patricia Tierney  (Versailles Fashion Dolls)
1003 Providence Lane
Oviedo, FL 32765
Email: tishtierney@yahoo.com
407-417-1680

Please make check payable to teacher.
 

 

 
Workshop # 3:
Rocking Chair 
 

 

 

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Description: Join me for the evening assembling and decorating a white Chrysnbon rocker kit.  You will have the choice of using the chair as is; antiquing it ( as seen in the photo and will be provided) or using your choice of color to paint it.  Accent colors will be provided ( I used some pink and green). I have a selection of rice papers that will be used to decorate the top back of the chair.  Then assemble the cushions - absolutely NO sewing!  The fabric used is an off white silk with silk ribbons.  I've tried to make this as easy as possible.  
Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Price: $35.00
Students Bring: Sharp fabric scissors; paper scissors; tacky glue; paint brushes; paint if you want to change the color.
Teacher:
Bonnie Helterhoff  (Miniature Dreams)
1752 Poppy Circle
Lakeland, FL 33803
Email: helterhoffb@yahoo.com
214-495-7433

Please make check payable to teacher.
 

 

 

Workshop # 4:
 Sweet Little Table with Bunny Decor
 

 

 

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Description: Students will construction an easy to assemble table. The table will be painted by the student in the color of their choice. Student will assemble five vintage bunny books, a plate stand, and a carrot cloche.  There will also be more fun, games, and prizes. 
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Price: $55.00
Students Bring: Paint color of your choice, basic tool kit including both Elmer's white glue and Tacky glue. 
An email regarding details will be sent to students as the date approaches.
Teacher:
Kim Carlson (Mini Cousins Miniatures)
794 Mistic Drive
Marstons Mills, MA 02648
Email:  minicousinsminiatures@gmail.com
508-648-6485

Please make check payable to teacher.
 
 

 

Workshop # 5:
 Wrought Iron style Elegance
 

 

 

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Description: Discover the magic of crafting tiny masterpieces that elevate your dollhouse to a whole new level of sophistication. Delve into the rich history of wrought iron craftsmanship. Gain insights into the origins, styles, and evolution of this timeless art form. Let the stories behind each piece inspire your creations and add a touch of historical allure to your miniature world. Enjoy creating 3 kits in wrought iron style as you learn more about this rich style.1:12 scale includes A wrought iron style sconce, a candelabra and a side table all to be assembled in class.
Time: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Price: $58.00
Students Bring: Teacher supplies everything.
Teacher:
Sherry Taylor (Smalls Mini Mall)
1702 Hickok Road
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
 Littlesheb@yahoo.com
916-549-7349

Please make check payable to teacher.