A predecessor to the modern museum, the Cabinet of Curiosity dates back to the 16th century. Often housing a collection of objects including natural history, geology, historical relics, and antiques, they have a rich history across a spectrum of humble collectors and prominent socialites. In this workshop, we will be crafting our OWN miniature version […]
Build and decorate a box car then race them Sunday for fame and glory! Prizes will be awarded during the race. All supplies will be provided.
Workshop attendees will make their own leather plague doctor mask miniatures that could be hung off a belt/bag or proudly put on display as a unique conversation piece. Pieces will be pre-cut/colored and attendees will learn how to hand-sew the pieces together. (Item in the picture is similar to but not identical to what will […]
Guests will learn a bit about the Victorian past time of needlework and love of all things morbid while working on a poisonous plant embroidery project. They will receive an embroidery kit with a poisonous plants motif. They will learn the basic stitches needed to complete the project. I will also set aside drawing room […]
Design a unique Hat-band or Rosette for your own hat or lapel in this fun and creative make and take workshop. Materials provided, but feel free to bring your own special items to embellish these one of a kind accessories.
Learn how to create various steampunk faux finishes such as metallics, weathering, patina and more using painting techniques from Plaid FX® paint ambassador Sharon Rose. In this paint-and-take workshop, you can choose a premade dimensional foam badge accessory (to be finished as a pin, clip or fascinator) to paint and embellish in one of three […]
Join the B&C Emporium of Tea to make an ounce of your very own tea blend!
All genders are welcome to come make a custom leather beard so you too can sport this very steampunk style (and hopefully join the League of Bearded Ladies).
Participants will be introduced to the history of Victorian hair art, types of Victorian hair art, and then they will be guided through a tutorial on how to make some of the flowers found in Victorian hair wreaths using the gimp work (or wire work) method. The resulting flowers will then be added onto a […]
A Poe themed take on a wish bottle! In this free workshop you will be provided everything you need to decorate, fill and and make wishes come true or nightmares go away! Create a bottle in one of the following themes: NEVERMORE Nevermore will I …be scared of spiders …get stuck in Ohio…have a broken […]
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