~ PRE-REGISTERED WORKSHOPS ~
ORLANDO FUN IN THE SUN
Miniatures Weekend Extravaganza

February 20 & 21, 2010

FRIDAY & SATURDAY
February 19 All Day (9-4)
&
February 20 Half Day (8-12)

OLDE ENGLISH SHOP FRONT
FRED COBBS ~ GEORGIA
You'll learn so many new techniques, finishing this charming Old English Shop Front - it's made for hanging or sitting! Perfect for an antique or book shop - it looks like it's straight from Tudor times!. From its brick chimney and authentic looking chimney pots to a faux slate roof and wooden interior floors, you'll do all the finishing touches, including stuccoing the walls between the aged beams. Install wooden bricks, carve chimney bricks, pave the cracked and worn sidewalk, make a 30 pane window with real glass panes, make an old door with lots of metal trim and hinges! Indirect 12 volt interior lighting provided. This project measures 17" W x 13" H with a 5" deep shop and 3" extension on the front for a sidewalk allowing exterior accessorizing, including a shopper or two looking into the window! Two display shelves inside plus one in the bay window give you room to display your treasures.. A metal bracket and blank sign await your shop name! Fred will personalize it for you prior to class. Designed fro those running out of space!It's perfect to hang on a wall or sit on a shelf. Class size is limited, reserve your space now
$150
PO Box 1613  Buford, GA 30515 fredcobbs@bellsouth.net (770) 831 9959

FRIDAY FULL DAY CLASSES
9:00 - 4:00
Break for lunch

STAINED GLASS
CATHERINE TEN DEN ~ CANADA
Learn the art of 'faux' stained glass. Make a window or door for your favourite dollhouse or just a piece for display. Large selection of patterns to choose from or make your own.
$55
Before January 10th, 2010 please send payment to Catherine ten Den, 1646 Calypso Street, Limoges ON K0A2M0. If registering AFTER January 10th please do so via email at thomastreasures@cheerful.com

ROOM BOX
HENRY TEN DEN ~ CANADA
How many times have you wished for a room box to use for your latest collection of miniatures. This one is suitable for a shop, a library - anything your heart desires! There's a contemporary flair to the inside cabinetry that includes corner arched shelving units, a central section with cupboards and shelves and a free standing display case. It measures approximately 9 ½" deep, 10" high and 17" wide giving lots of space for your displays.
$110
Before January 10th, 2010 please send payment to Catherine ten Den, 1646 Calypso Street, Limoges ONT CANADA K0A 2M0. AFTER January 10th please register via thomastreasures@cheerful.com

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19
MORNING CLASS
9:00 - 12:00

MARDI GRAS MASK
TERESA BROWN ~ INDIANA
Create this festive little work of art making a mask that is so much fun you won't want to stop with just one! No two are alike and the colors are endless! They are the perfect accessory to use in your Fun Day project, miniature Mardi Gras or New Years Eve party scene, shop or dressing room wall decoration. Even frame it! Or, it will fit perfectly in the hand of your 1" scale doll on her way to a masked ball. Using the finest quality glitters, feathers and tassels, you'll accent the handle with Swarovski crystal and glass beads that slide up and down for a touch of flair. Additional kits may be purchased at the time of class.
$35
5150 W. Minnesota Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241 teresabrown1020@yahoo.com (317) 508-3230

3-PIECE LIVING ROOM SET
CONNIE REAGAN ~ MAINE
Make your mini family comfy with this traditional 3-piece living room set in 1" scale. Upholster a 3-cushion sofa with matching chair and ottoman in a quick and easy way. All skill levels are welcome in this workshop. Patterned throw pillows can be added if time remains. Tools given upon registration but you will need 1 bottle of "The Ultimate" Glue by Crafters Pick (not Elmer's). If you have a specific color request, email Connie and she will do her best to accommodate you. Provided fabrics in blue, tan, rose & gray plus black or brown "leather".
$80
24 Sawyer St., Portland, ME 04103. 207.772.8592 hcsc@maine.rr.com

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19
AFTERNOON CLASSES
1:00 - 4:00

TROPICAL RETREAT 1/4" SCALE
SALLY MANWELL ~ NEW YORK
Make a mini retreat that fits into a 4 X 4 wooden box. Install a Grandt Line window, deck and railing on the side of the house. Learn to upholster Quicker Wicker and a simple technique to make wicker tables. Then fill two flower box. An LED light powered by a 9 volt battery, makes it easy to display your project anywhere. Just imagine relaxing with a cool drink on the deck of this small scale project! You'll wish you had a cool drink.
$95
hdmanwell@alumni .bates.edu After Dec. 1: (321) 243 5607 615 Blueberry Lane, Melbourne, FL 32901

ALUMINUM BEACH CHAIR
CONNIE REAGAN ~ MAINE
Make this folding beach chair - bet you have one just like it in "real" size! Made of aluminum tubing, you'll weave the seat and back. A jig is incuded so you can make more of these on your own! Accessories in web site photo not included.
$70
24 Sawyer St., Portland, ME 04103. 207.772.8592 hcsc@maine.rr.com

WATERCOLOR PAINTING
COOKIE ZIEMBA ~ FLORIDA
See the beauty of watercolor flow from your brush while learning about the paints, papers and brushes needed to succeed in creating your own work of art! You will take home a country cottage with greenery and flowers. Techniques will be demonstrated and printed information given. Paints, a brush and frame are included with additional materials available for purchase. Magnification is recommended.
$50
9591 Bergamo Street, Lake Worth, FL 33467 cookiemax@aol.com (561) 301-0708

MARDI GRAS MASK
TERESA BROWN - INDIANA
Teresa is teaching an afternoon repeat of her morning class for all of you sleepy heads! Great accessory for your Fun Day Project! Create this festive little work of art making a mask that is so much fun you won't want to stop with just one! No two are alike and the colors are endless! They are the perfect accessory to use in your miniature Mardi Gras or New Years Eve party scene, shop or dressing room wall decoration. Even frame it! Or, it will fit perfectly in the hand of your 1" scale doll on her way to a masked ball. Using the finest quality glitters, feathers and tassels, you'll accent the handle with Swarovski crystal and glass beads that slide up and down for a touch of flair. Additional kits may be purchased at the time of class.
$35
5150 W. Minnesota Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241 teresabrown1020@yahoo.com (317) 508-3230

SATURDAY MORNING
9:00 - 12:00

Fred Cobbs workshop continues - see Olde English Shop Front above

MAGIC OF THE DRILL PRESS
TOM WALDEN ~ FLORIDA
This hands on workshop will have you cutting g circles, molding, dados, rabbets, mortise/tenons as well as making a pin routing jib and pattern jigs. Tom supplies all the drill presses and supplies. Students will complete an Empire Buffet Shelf in class, making every notch and curved shape - but not assemble it. The emphasis is on learning techniques and tips for a wide range of projects and scales.
$75
1361 Altamont Ave NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907. workshops@tomWalden.name 321.728.9321

SATURDAY FULL DAY
9:00 - 3:00
Break for lunch

FUN DAY ~ It's a Ron Mummert designed project - this year's fabulous Mask Shop, straight out of the French Quarter, with lots of black "wrought iron" trim. Loads of wonderful surprises that you've come to expect from this FUN event!
$65
Sponsored by Miniature World of Central Florida, Orlando's local and very active club. Space is limited. Register with Mary Ann Elwood: maelwood@earthlink.net Contact her first to make sure there is still space.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22
MORNING CLASSES
9:00 - 12:00

MARDI GRAS MASK
TERESA BROWN - INDIANA
Create this festive little work of art making a mask that is so much fun you won't want to stop with just one! No two are alike and the colors are endless! They are the perfect accessory to use in your miniature Mardi Gras or New Years Eve party scene, shop or dressing room wall decoration. Even frame it! Or, it will fit perfectly in the hand of your 1" scale doll on her way to a masked ball. Using the finest quality glitters, feathers and tassels, you'll accent the handle with Swarovski crystal and glass beads that slide up and down for a touch of flair. Additional kits may be purchased at the time of class.
$35
5150 W. Minnesota Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241 teresabrown1020@yahoo.com (317) 508-3230

MEAT AND CITRUS TRAYS
CATHERINE TEN DEN ~ CANADA
Learn the fascinating art of millefiori while preparing a tray laden with assorted meats and citrus slices. See how easy it is to make these wonderfully intricate looking foods.
$50
Before January 10th, 2010 please send payment to Catherine ten Den, 1646 Calypso Street, Limoges ONT CANADA K0A 2M0. AFTER January 10th please register via thomastreasures@cheerful.com

MONDAY AFTERNOON CLASSES
1:00 - 4:00

MARDI GRAS MASK
TERESA BROWN - INDIANA
Teresa is teaching an afternoon repeat of her morning class for all of you sleepy heads! Great accessory for your Fun Day Project! Create this festive little work of art making a mask that is so much fun you won't want to stop with just one! No two are alike and the colors are endless! They are the perfect accessory to use in your miniature Mardi Gras or New Years Eve party scene, shop or dressing room wall decoration. Even frame it! Or, it will fit perfectly in the hand of your 1" scale doll on her way to a masked ball. Using the finest quality glitters, feathers and tassels, you'll accent the handle with Swarovski crystal and glass beads that slide up and down for a touch of flair. Additional kits may be purchased at the time of class.
$35
5150 W. Minnesota Street, Indianapolis, IN 46241 teresabrown1020@yahoo.com (317) 508-3230

HIGH TEA FOR TWO
CATHERINE TEN DEN ~ CANADA
Learn to hand decorate a wonderful little tea service for two. Includes tea pot, creamer, sugar bowl, cups and saucers. Choice of themes - your imagination is the limit. You will learn Fimo techniques for shaping and color blending. An assortment of fine pastries will be provided along with a two tier cake plate that you will also decorate.
$60
Before January 10th, 2010 please send payment to Catherine ten Den, 1646 Calypso Street, Limoges ONT CANADA K0A 2M0. AFTER January 10th please register via thomastreasures@cheerful.com

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22
FULL DAY CLASS
9:00 - 4:00

CRYSTAL PALACE SHOP
RON MUMMERT ~ FLORIDA
Wow! Ron never ceases to amaze! This shop promises to be a dramatic new addition to your collection. It's all mirrors and laser-cut Lucite windows, doors, walls and lots of interior shelves to display your collection of silver or sculpture or - you name it! Electrified chandelier and sconces add to the sophistication of this unique design - base is 10" square covered with a black and white faux tile floor for extra flair.
$150
Ron's Miniature Shop, 751 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32804 (407) 841.9333