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2023 Show workshops

Embellishing Hats workshop by Vegas Airs.

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2023 WORKSHOPS  (new one added, see below) 

Workshops are a fun way to complete a project and get to know people.
 
All classes will be held on Sunday,
February 12th, 2023.


To sign up for a class, please contact Rosa Rothering at 310-467-5590

corner room
​by Alvin shultz
Please note:  this class is full at this time...sorry!

​Presenting a corner room for wallpapering or electrifying: $165
​Full day: 9:30 am - 5 pm
4-6 students only

The class will learn basic wiring and dollhouse building skills:
  1. Tapewire and hardwire installation, soldering
  2. Wallpaper, baseboard, and flooring installation

What we provide:
  1. Three sided box with angled false wall
  2. Window for the false wall
  3. Picture for the area behind the window
  4. Lighting for the picture and 2 sconces for the walls
  5. Transformer, tapewire, and hardwire
  6. Wallpaper, baseboard, and flooring
  7. Soldering Iron (for use and available for purchase--$60)

What the students need to bring:
       Standard toolbox – exacto knife, cutting matt, ruler, tweezers, etc

Optional items:
     Students can add plugs at $6 each
     Students can add a sconce for $20 each
     Students can add Thunder and Lightning at $150

embellishing hats 2--new & different techniques
by vegas aires

$55.

​9:30 am - 1:30 pm
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Students will be provided a bust to work on while in the class. Each student will be given a variety of embellishments to decorate their hat and offered guidance while making an original. Each student will make at least one hat. Demos of how to make a hat form will be shown if students wish. One hat form of the student's choice will be given. Students can choose a leather, silk taffeta or silk velvet form. Students will be given a hat stand to place their creation on at class end. 

Tools needed: sharp, pointed small scissors, grip glue, and fine applicator bottle. 
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vintage books
by Ambreen syed
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$45

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Books will be made from printed and cut cardstock, glue, paint.

Tools needed: 

Books-- scissors (small);  paper glue or glue sticks
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