Home Decor Crafts 101, miycreations, MIY, miyspirit, miy workshops

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"f o r t h e p u r e j o y o f m a k i n g t h i n g s"

Learn the expect techniques and
tips for creating fabulous
Faux-Stain Glass

Miy C r e a t i o n s & I n s p i r a t i o n s

Make-it-Yourself Home Decor Crafts 101

Get creative;
Discover how you can
make beautiful faux-stain
glass creations.
I'll share with you my
years of experience and
show you all the
techniques, ticks and tips

Home Decor Crafts 101
2010 Workshops by Maddylane
Decor Designer Columnist

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Come discover and learn the arts and crafts of making
beautiful things for your home. Learn hands on techniques
of faux-stain glass, wood staining, wood burning, painting
on glass, mixed media and much more...

Learn how to transform a plain set of glass
dishes into festive holiday designer dishes

Discover mix media, and combining faux-finish
techniques with photos.

Learn the
techniques of
wood staining and
wood colour
blending using
acrylic paints.

Workshop 5:
Wood Burning
Create a decorative wood sign

Workshop 4:
Festive Holiday Dishes ~ Sweet treats

Workshop 3:
Stain Blending and stencils Finishing ~ Specialty Finish

Workshop 2: Date
Modern Canvas Art
Faux-finishes beyond the walls.

MIY Workshops

Fall and Holiday Miy Workshops
Home Decor Projects

To book Maddylane as a spokesperson or to give in-store or trade show
demonstrations and workshops;
Contact Maddylane directly and it will be our pleasure to send you my availabilities and
booking rates. As a designer and columnist Maddy has been doing shows and
demonstrations for over 6 years. See artist Bio for more info.

MIY ~ Make-it-yourself décor demonstrations and workshops are on how to transform
ordinary every-day objects into trendy or classic décor accents by introducing various
mediums, techniques and specialty applications with a hands and motivational approach.

MIY ~ Make-it-yourself Demonstration Specialty Presentations;
- Stainglass painting, showing all the tips, tricks and techniques
- Painting on chine and glassware
- Jazzing up fashions to embellish them with style
- Wood Staining Finishing ~ Stain blending
- Faux-finishes beyond the walls on furniture and walls

*Description: Introduction to faux-finish and mixed media creation on canvas. You will
be learning various faux-finish techniques to apply textures and mediums on canvas with
photo image transfer and crackling finish. Students will need to bring 5 x 7 images
printed on regular white paper, not photo paper. ( I will also bring extra images in case
they are needed). Choose a photo that inspires you.

*Description: introduction to painting on glass, using glass paints, products and
techniques. Learn the expert techniques, tips and the how-to applications to creating
beautiful Faux-Stain Glass creations. You will be utilizing these various techniques
uisng glass paints; comb textures, colour blending on a tall glass vase to create a
fabulous fall vase for your home.

*Description: You will learn how to use acryliacs to stain on
wood and how to do a technique I call "Stain Blending" to create
fantasy mirrors with 3D designs of your choice & texture with
stencils.

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*Description: You will learn how to use the wood burning tools &
wood burning techniques... all to create a wooden sign for your
home. A great way to decorate and embellishe various decorative
itmes around your home.

Workshop 1:
Fall Festival Vase
Faux-Stain Glass

*Description: You will learn various techniques to paint on dishes to
create 2 different styles of festive holidays plates. They make perfect gifts
too, just in time for the holidays.

Workshop 6 and 7:
Holiday Wooden Box & Holiday Glass Balls

*Description: Create a keepsakse Holiday Wooden Box & Holiday Glass
Balls to treasure (keep them for yourself or give them as gifts)
( Two part workshop) ~ November 28 & December 5th.
Demonstration: preparing and painting the wooden box with crackling finish.
Demonstrating various effects and ways to decorate glass Christmas ball:
tissue paper, gold leaf, dripping method and outliner.

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