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"Queen for a Day!"Please join us for our eighth annual Friends Thru Miniatures Fun Day May 3, 2008
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Greendale Peoples' Church 9 Francis Street Worcester, MA Admission of $20.00 includes: Continental breakfast, lunch, door prizes, a silent auction, exhibits, a yard sale, and a souvenir of the day. Registration is limited to 90 people, so please respond promptly by using the top form on the last page. Send the form, with your check for $20.00 to Julie Hagel. Pre-registered workshops, for an additional fee, will be held all day. Bring a basic tool kit plus any items specified for your particular workshop. For more information about classes or instructors, please email Lissa at eloosemore@charter.net or call her at 508-886-6755. Registration and payment of fees for the workshops must be made in advance. Use the bottom form on the last page to register for your classes. Send the form, with your check for the cost of your classes, to Lissa Loosemore. The final day to register will be April 22, 2008. All workshops will be filled on a first come, first served basis. Cancellations cannot be honored after the April 22nd deadline unless your spot can be filled. Come Join Us - It's your turn to be "Queen for a Day!" Please enclose this form and a $20.00 check payable to Friends Thru Miniatures for your registration Send this form and your check to: Julie Hagel 13 Canterbury Forest Plaistow, NH 03865 Name:__________________________________________________________________ Address:________________________________________________________________ City:_______________________________ State:_______ Zip Code_______________ Telephone:_________________ Email Address:________________________________ Vegetarian Meal needed? Yes____ No___ Need Yard Sale table? (Must exhibit to sell in yard sale) Yes____ No___ Will you exhibit? Yes____ No___ If so, please provide the following information: Title of Exhibit: Brief description: Approximate Size: Electricity needed: Yes____ No___ ===================================Cut here==================================== Please enclose this form and your check payable to Friends Thru Miniatures for the total cost of classes Send this form and your check to: Lissa Loosemore 3 Bethany Drive
Rutland, MA 01543-1606
Name:__________________________________________________________________ Address:________________________________________________________________ City:_______________________________ State:_______ Zip Code_______________ Telephone:_________________ Email Address:________________________________ Preferred method of contact if necessary for workshop selection: email_____ telephone_____ "Snail" mail_____ Class Choice(s): _______ Cost All day Class: Dress a doll: Choose one: (1.a.) Old lady without robe OR (1.b.) Old lady with robe OR (2) Young Lady ______ Morning Class: First Choice: ______ Second Choice: ______ Third Choice: ______ Afternoon Class: First Choice: ______ Second Choice: Third Choice: Total Cost: "Queen for a Day!" Class Options All Day Class (8:30 - 11:30 a.m., resume 1:30 Ð 4:30 p.m.) A. Dress a Doll, with instructor Elaine Perkins Class Size: minimum 6, maximum 12 students CLASS FULL Choose one of the following: 1) Older lady, dressed in a pink rose flowered nightgown with pink trim. She has gray hair in curlers and slippers to keep her feet warm. Cost: (1.a.) $50.00, without robe; (1.b.) $55.00 with robe OR 2) Younger lady dressed in a white lounging outfit with blue or pink trim and slippers. She has wavy blond or brown hair. Cost: $50.00 Morning Classes (8:30 - 11:30 a.m.) B. Garden Scene, with instructor Joanne Kelsall A small garden scene in a plastic box, which will include a bench and various lfowers planted in the garden. There will be some surprises added. Supplies: Basic tool kit, wire cutters, small sharp scissors, fine tweezers, Tacky glue and Zap-A-Gap (or similar glues). Cost: $35.00 Class Size: minimum 2, maximum 15 students C. Domed Chest, with instructor Pete Boorum Make a small chest with a domed lid, using the table saw to rip, crosscut and make finger joints. When the domed lid has been attached and trimmed, learn how to attach tiny wire hinges. Supplies: Pair of tweezers, and, if you use it, your own magnification. Cost: $30.00 Class Size: maximum 8 students D. Wall Shelves, with instructor Pam Boorum Always useful in a variety of settings, we'll make several sets of shelves with curved patterns on the sides (one will be a corner shelf). Learn to use a jewelers saw to make intricate patterns in cherry wood. Supplies: Jewelers saw if you have one, needle files would also be helpful, but there will be "loaners" of all tools. Cost: $30.00 Class Size: maximum 8 students E. Bird Bath Rock Garden, with instructor Amy Robinson Students will sculpt an oversized flower designed bird bath. It will be set amid a landscaped flowery rock garden base and have your choice of song bird perched at the edge of the water in the bowl of the bath. Supplies: Basic tool kit. Cost: $25.00 Class Size: minimum 4, maximum 12 F. Fish Aquarium, with instructor Pam Paluk FULL Make a realistic 1" scale fish aquarium with white sand, shells, tropical fish and plants for them to hide in. Supplies: Very sharp, small curved scissors (cuticle scissors) with good points, quick drying glue, tweezers & toothpicks. Also available will be a kit of a black wood aquarium stand with two shelves and accessories which is optional for an additional $7.00. Cost: $23.00 Class Size: minimum 5, maximum 10 G. Pot of Cone Flowers, with instructor Kimberly Hammer Create a lovely clay pot of mauve colored coneflowers complete with fuzzy burgundy centers. They're a perfect addition to any perennial garden. You'll learn basic flower making techniques as well as the use of various materials for making these delicate flowers. Supplies: Needle-nose tweezers, both a small and large ball stylus, and a computer mouse pad. Cost: $20.00 Class Size: maximum 12 students H. Indian in the Cupboard, with instructor Diane Holmes Reproduced from the movie "Indian in The Cupboard" 2 _ inches high, 2 inches wide, _ inch deep. Shelf on each side an a beveled door. Cam be left unfinished or painted white. Supplies: Basic tool kit. Cost: $35.00 Class Size: minimum 1, maximum 10 Afternoon Classes (1:30 - 4:40 p.m.) I. Cherry or Maple Entertainment Center, with instructor Connie Reagan Your mini family will enjoy this lovely addition to the living room or family room! Make this multi-shelved unit with a "plasma" TV, other multimedia components, and accessories in this half-day class. Expect to complete and a box to carry it home in is supplied. Supplies: Basic tool kit, plus "The Ultimate Glue" by Crafter's Pick (available at Michael's), two (2) 1" foam brushes, squaring jig if you have one (optional), cutting mat, and scissors for cutting paper. Cost: $40.00 Class Size: minimum 4, no maximum number of students J. Hedge Shears & Bush Cutter, with instructor Pete Boorum Continuing a garden theme from last year's class, make the tools to keep up with the yard works. We'll use a jeweler's saw to shape the parts in metal. Supplies: Jeweler's saw if you have one, needle files would also be helpful, but there will be "loaners" of all tools. Cost: $30.00 Class Size: maximum 8 students K. Stool with Woven Twill Seat, with instructor Pam Boorum We'll weave a twill patterned seat right on the pre-finished stool. Relaxing, but a little more challenging than you might thinkÉ Supplies: No tools needed. Cost: $30.00 Class Size: maximum 8 students L. Rainy Day Games, with instructor Amy Robinson Students will make a Backgammon Game in mid-play and a Cribbage Board, Pegs and Playing Cards in mid-play to add a rainy day game touch to your study, children's room or family room. Supplies: Basic tool kit. Cost: $25.00 Class Size: minimum 4, maximum 12 students M. Hollyhocks for your Garden, with instructor Kimberley Hammer FULL Learn to make hollyhocks in your chice of colors. They're very realistic looking, especially with the addition of a couple of unopened buds. They will look great alone, in a simple vase provided for you, or decide to "plant" them in your garden. Basic flower making skills and painting tips will be taught. Supplies: Needle-nose tweezers, both a small and large ball stylus, computer mouse pad, and small scissors. Cost: $20.00 Class Size: maximum 12 students N. Indian in the Cupboard, with instructor Diane Holmes Reproduced from the movie "Indian in The Cupboard" 2 _ inches high, 2 inches wide, _ inch deep. Shelf on each side an a beveled door. Cam be left unfinished or painted white. Supplies: Basic tool kit. Cost: $35.00 Class Size: minimum 1, maximum 10 O. Round Table Kits, with instructor Joanne Kelsall Have fun making one or more of an assortment of kits ranging in price from $1.00 to $4.00 each. DIRECTIONS TO THE CHURCH From Rhode Island, Connecticut and Central Mass; Take route 290N to exit 19 (route 190). Remain in right lane, take exit 1 (route 12N). Stay in the middle lane on route 12 (West Boylston St.) and continue past the Norton Company facilities on the left side and the Greendale Branch Public Library on the right side. There is a Meinecke Muffler Shop on the right on the corner of route 12 and Francis St: turn right onto Francis St. The church is on the left. There are parking lots on both sides of the street. Enter the building from the parking lot. From Boston and North: Take Mass. Pike to 495N to Marlboro. Take exit 25 (route 290 Worcester). Continue on 290. Take exit 19 to 190. Remain in right lane. Take exit 1 (route 12N). Follow preceding directions. * * * * Queen For a Day! SCHEDULE
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 "Castles n' Cottages" Miniature Show and Sale Presented by the National
Association of
Miniature Enthusiasts Sales and
Exhibit Rooms
will be Open to the public, 2 days only Saturday, July 26, 2008, from 2:00 to 5:00 Sunday, July 27, 2008, from Noon to 4:00 At the Radisson Hotel Nashua 11 Tara Boulevard, Nashua, NH 03062 Adults - $5.00 * * Children under 16 - $3.50 No strollers please Dealers and Creative Exhibitors from around the Country, Canada & England Kids Make It/Take It Mini Workshops Info: Sandy 978-692-6992 ** www.miniatures.org 317-571-8094 |
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