A Seaside Holiday Workshop.... Benicia, CA....

A Seaside Holiday

Holiday Workshop

Where: Shop "Femmage"

Benicia, Ca.

When: Saturday, November 5th '2016

10:30am-5:00pm

Please join me for a lovely day of creativity!

We'll be creating 2 wonderful 

Holiday pieces!

Soldered Wall Hanging

Large Beveled Glass measures 8" round

with hanging glass bezel & cabochon

Delicate but sturdy beaded~rosary chain allows

you to display your piece on the wall

Soldered Necklace

Beveled Glass measures 2" round

Delicate but sturdy beaded & Button~chain is 36"

allowing for length adjustment.

We'll be busy creating and personalizing these 

magical pieces using tea stained linen, bridal tule glitter, vintage buttons, Victorian brass components,

vintage images and more!

Basic soldering skills are required

Materials Provided

1. All Glass

2. Brass Components

3. Rhinestones & Pearls

4. Vintage Buttons

5. Vintage Images

6. Beaded~Rosary Chain

7. Glitter

8. Ribbon

9. Chipboard Images

10. Bridal Tule & Ruffled Tree

11. Copper Foil Tape

12. Jewelry Wire

Materials Needed

1. Soldering Iron, Stand, Sponge, Flux and Brush

2. Solder

3. Burnishing Tool

(you can get one at any stained glass supply store)

4. Apron

5. Any Old Bling and buttons that you'd like to use with your wire

6. Colored pencils 

7. Distress Ink: "Vintage Photo" (Tim Holtz)

8. Scissors

9. Glues: Tacky Glue & E-6000 clear

We'll take a break for lunch.

Guests can bring their own or eat at some of the wonderful eateries in the village.

SOLD OUT

All sales are final.

Spots are transferable to family or friends.

Halloween '2016...... San Diego Workshop

Happy Halloween!

Holiday Workshop

Where: San Diego

When: Saturday, Sept 24th

10:00am-5:00pm

Please join me for a spooky day of creativity!

We'll be creating 3 wonderful 

Halloween pieces!

Soldered Wall Hanging

Glass measures 8" round

with hanging glass bezel & cabochon

Delicate but sturdy beaded~rosary chain allows

you to display your piece on the wall

Soldered Wall Hanging

Glass measures 4"x5" rectangle

Delicate but sturdy beaded~rosary chain allows you 

to display on the wall

Soldered Necklace

Glass measures 2" round

Delicate but sturdy beaded~rosary chain is 36"

allowing for length adjustment.

We'll be busy creating and personalizing these 

magical pieces using tea stained linen, glitter, vintage buttons, Victorian brass components,

vintage images and more!

Basic soldering skills are required

Lunch and dessert are included

Materials Provided

1. All Glass

2. Brass Components

3. Rhinestones

4. Vintage Buttons

5. Vintage Images

6. Beaded~Rosary Chain

7. Glitter

8. Ribbon

9. Chipboard For Hats & Bats

10. Tea Stained Papers

11. Copper Foil Tape

Materials Needed

1. Soldering Iron, Stand, Sponge, Flux and Brush

2. Solder

3. Burnishing Tool

(you can get one at any stained glass supply store)

4. Apron

5. Any personal items from home you'd like to add

$129

Class Closed

Mail Order Kits available below

Mail Order Kit
(includes all materials listed above)

$89
SOLD OUT

Wanderlust....... Spring '2017

"Wanderlust"
a sewing retreat

Where: Coronado Island, CA
When: April  7th,  8th & 9th '2017
10am - 5:30pm each day
(Fri - Sat & Sun)


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Please join me for 3 magical days of sewing, friendship and fun.

We'll be creating 3 wonderful pieces!

Floral Duster
Pin Stripe Frock
Tunic

Floral Duster is mid~length, swing style, in soft reds and cream.

Pin Stripe Frock is a navy blue & grey soft cotton.

Tunic is 100% cotton in a soft white.

This artful gathering will be held at the historical
Glorietta Bay Inn
on beautiful Coronado Island.

The original Butler's Residence in the mansion is where we'll be spending our days creating.

A delicious lunch, dessert & champagne will be included each day.

Guests can spend their evenings dining and shopping on the island or venture over the bridge into
beautiful San Diego.

Each guest will receive a handmade, Vintage style Floral Bag.

Moderate Sewing Skills are required.
All pattern pieces will be pre cut to lesson labor time.

Each guest must bring their own sewing machine.
If traveling by air, I do have three available to loan.

Materials Provided
All Pre Cut Fabric~Pattern Pieces
Thread
Buttons

Materials Needed
Sewing Machine
Pin Cushion
Straight Pins
Sharp Sewing Scissors
Any Additional Personal Buttons Desired

$649
SOLD OUT


All Event Payments~Sales Are Final.
No Refunds, however, spots are transferable to a friend or family member.
If guest cannot attend, kits will be mailed out.

Clothing Size

6 misses $649.00 USD 8 misses $649.00 USD 10 misses $649.00 USD 12 misses $649.00 USD 14 misses $649.00 USD 16 misses $649.00 USD 18 misses $649.00 USD 20 womens $649.00 USD 22 womens $649.00 USD

Boats On The Bay...... Coronado Island

Please join us on beautiful

Coronado Island

Where we'll be creating these magical 

Driftwood Sailboats

Where: Coronado Island

When: August 6th '2016

Time: 10:30 am~5:30pm

We'll be creating 4

Driftwood Sailboats.

Each strudent will be making 

1 Large

2 Medium

1 Small

Materials Provided

4 Handmade Driftwood Boats

Variety Of Linen & Fabrics

Cotton Twine

Metal eyelets

Lace

Vintage Buttons

Rhinestones

Threads

Needles

Materials Needed

Fabric Glue*

Eyelet Tool*

Sharp Sewing Scissors

Any Extra, Personal Buttons, Bling, Lace desired

( Additional Driftwood Boats will be available for purchase )

Lunch and dessert is included.

$95

Christmas on Coronado '2016........

"Christmas on Coronado"

2 Day Event '2016

Where: Coronado Island, Ca

When: Dec 10th & 11th

Sat & Sun

10am ~ 5pm

Please join me for a 2 Day 

"Artful Girls Club"

Event at the historical

Glorietta Bay Inn

on Coronado Island.

We'll be creating in the beautiful and Large Garden Suite,
the original
Butler's Residence in the Mansion.

Guests can spend their evenings across the street at the Historical
Hotel Del Coronado
Ice Skating on the beach.

or shopping and dining at the many wonderful shops and restaurants on Coronado Island.

We'll be creating 2 beautiful projects;

Christmas Angel

&

Crown

Doll~Angel

I'll be personally making the each Doll's Head, Arms, Legs & Body

using ceramic molds poured from authentic antique porcelain molds from the '1800's.

Your doll's body will be made using the highest quality cotton.
Doll measures 22 inches Tall

Each Doll will have a pair of my handmade Wings & Crown.

I will hand make each Doll's Linen Dress & Bloomers. 

ready for guests to embellish with Buttons, Bling and Lace.

(Basic Hand Stitching~Sewing knowledge is required)

Materials Provided

1. Ceramic Doll Head, Arms & Body

(please email me with desired hair, eye & skin color)

2. Handmade Wired & Lace Wings

3. Handmade Linen Dress & Bloomers

4. Handmade Brass Crown

5. Vintage Buttons

6. Sew On Rhinestones

7. Sew On Pearls

8. Linen Scraps

9. Bridal Lace

10. Bottle Brush Tree Pin

11. Miniature Banner w/ Vintage Mercury Glass Ornaments

12. Handmade Brass Crown

13. Rhinestones

Needed Supplies

1. Ivory Thread

2. Sharp Sewing Scissors

3. Any Personal Buttons, Bling & Lace 

Crown

Each guest will have a handmade Crown Base made from the highest quality Victorian Brass.

I'll teach students how to take ultra fine wire and bead it into a beautiful headpiece fit for a Queen.

Materials Provided

1. Brass Crown Base

2. Wire

3. Vintage Buttons

4. Cut Glass Beads

5. Rhinestone Beads

6. Rhinesones

Supplies Needed

1.E-6000 Glue (clear)

2. Any Personal Buttons & Bling

Lunch, Dessert & Champagne are included.

$380

(this event is limited to just 8 guests)
(mail order kits available below)

All Payments are final and non refundable

Crown Kit

Crown Kit has no instructions.

Includes everything listed above.

Kits ship out 3rd week of November.

All Sales Final.

$75

Doll~Angel Kit

Kit has no instructions.

Includes everything listed above, including wings and crown.

Kits ship out 3rd week of November.

All Sales Final.

$210

All Payments are final and non refundable.

Dream Banner.... Scottsdale AZ....

"Dream"

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Soldering Workshop

Where: Scottsdale AZ

When: Saturday, March 19th

Time: 10:30 ~ 4:30

Please join us on a magical

French Country Estate

Where we'll be creating this beautiful

Soldered Glass

"DREAM"

Banner

Moderate Soldering knowledge is required.

Supplies Provided

Guests will receive all glass needed, 

chain, rhinestones, ribbon, brass Stampings,

 printed Linen images, extra fine steel wool, 

blackening patina, jump rings 

and copper tape.

Glass pieces measure 4" X 5"

If you would prefer a different

"Word"

Please email me in advance and I'll have your desired letters printed on your linen.

Kit INCLUDES 6 Letters,

Additional Letters 

(with Glass, Brass, Rhinestones & Linen)

are available at a cost of $25 per Letter.

Supplies Needed

Soldering Iron

Solder

Flux

Flux Brush

Burnishing Tool

Jewelry Bending Tool

E-6000 Jewelry Glue (clear)

Apron

Any personal bling 

A Delicious Lunch, Dessert and Champagne will be served.

$159

SOLD OUT

Additional Letters

 (Please email me with desired WORD when payment is made)