THE MINIATURES GATHERING 
APRIL  22, 23, 24,  2005

WORKSHOPS

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Saturday, All Day Workshops 

 

SLEIGH BED AND CANOPY

Instructor: Christina Dierckx

Class includes the bed and canopy and a small step stool and mattress. You have your choice of fabric and paint colour.

Price: $75.00

YOUNG GIRL IN HER PARTY DRESS

Instructor: Joy Ann Parker

Explore the art of gluing, rather than sewing clothes for dolls. Choose from light blue, deep pink, or white 100% cotton for the dress. Trim with silk ribbons and cotton lace, add lace socks, and make leather shoes and a ringlet wig.
This is a fun class for those who hate sewing, but it also works for the sewers among you..

Price: $65.00

ROLL TOP CHERRY WOOD BREAD BOX & CHERRY DESKTOP SECRETARY

Instructor: Lauretta Castelyns

TWO PROJECTS IN ONE CLASS! The Bread Box is 1" scale, features a rolled top and a burned leaf design on the ends, front and top. (Design is already burned in by the artisan.) The bread box is 1" high and 1 ½" long and 7/8" deep.
Desktop Secretary to hold your mini papers and pens and pencils, has 5 sections, a top shelf and a curved drawer. It is 1 ½" across the front, 1" deep and 1 3/8" high.
Both pieces are designed by the instructor.

Price: $95.00

BEACH HOUSE
(offered in 1" 1/2" or 1/4")

Instructor: Henry ten Den

The beach house has a loft in the back half. Real glass windows, and a choice of door opening covers.

Please indicate the scale you wish to make on the workshop registration form.

Price: $105.00 for 1"
$ 95.00 for 1/2"
$ 85.00 for 1/4"

ELECTRIFIED BOUDOIR
(offered in 1" 1/2" or 1/4")

Instructor: Catherine ten Den

The floor is a cherry herringbone pattern, which you will lay down. There are two bay windows beside the bed, and window seats. Raised bed area. You make the bed and window coverings, all materials supplied including the light in the ceiling over the bed.

Please indicate the scale you wish to make on the workshop registration form.

Price: $ 95.00 for 1"
$ 85.00 for 1/2"
$ 75.00 for 1/4"

YOUNG VICTORIAN GIRL IN SKATING OUTFIT - PLAID DRESS, COAT AND MUFF

Instructor: Linda Beaupre

You will assemble and wig the doll, make her underwear, tights, dress with lace trim. The coat and hat have two trims and are lined. You will also make leather skates, and her fur trimmed muff.

Price: $60.00

ELECTRIFIED ROOM BOX

Instructors: Gerry & Samm Brockhurst

The box measures about 9-1/2" high and 15-1/2" wide. The box is deeper by 2" as there is an area in the back for the light to be installed. Wall construction is made of Gatorboard, with custom bent acrylic front and top. No transformer needed, just plug it in. Wood trim will be mostly cherry, but can be stained any colour.

Price: $100.00

CLOSET CLUTTER

Instructor: Lori Ann Potts

This class will teach you techniques for using a dress pattern to make realistic hanging clothes. Included are items to fill out your closet or bedroom setting. You will receive, 2 printed dress patterns, along with an extra pattern for use with your fabric, the techniques and tips to jazz up the printed dresses, 2 pair of shoes, a purse, 6 boxes and assorted closet clutter.

Price: $65.00