Miniature Cottage - a miniature experience…
Miniature Cottage
410 East Iris Dr. Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 298-2872
Monday- Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
We wish you all a GREAT Summer!
Special for the month of June - All Gnomenculture Fairy Garden pieces and accessories are 10% off! Now is the time to spruce up your outdoor Fairy Garden. Come in and see ours at the shop or order by phone or online. (For online orders we will e-mail you with the price adjusted to reflect the discount.)
Check out all the new classes under Fun Stuff - Classes. Space is limited so sign up today!
Come in and see the fine collection of Don Cnossen Shaker Furniture we have in stock. Many of these pieces will no longer be available. Get them while you can!
*Please Note* If international customers want insurance, it must be requested and additional Post Office charges must be paid. This is the only protection to cover lost packages outside the U.S.
Come in and see what's new at Miniature Cottage! We have tiny Hand Blown Glass pieces by Ken Curtiss, all one of a kind and too cute! Also check out our new collection of one of a kind beautiful Fairies in assorted settings!
Due to constantly increasing prices and our huge inventory, prices are all subject to change without notice.
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*Classes*
*Thank you to Tony Jones for teaching the beautiful room box class. Everyone had a great time and took home a beautiful project!
*June 27, 2009 from 10:00am to 12noon. Jean Flippen will teach you to wire a sample board. You will learn to use tape wire and round wire along with installing a junction splice, an outlet, and a light. The $25 class fee includes the sample board kit.
*August 22, 2009 from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Renee Derra will teach this expressive 6" Clown Doll to add to your clown workstation. He will be made of Prosculpt clay in a push mold, along with his hands and feet which you will learn to paint. You will make his wire armature body, dress him in bright fabric and top him off with his cute red wig. The $70 class fee includes everything to make this wonderful little clown! Class is full. Waiting list only.
*August 29, 2009 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. This Room Box Class is just for Kids. Renee had special boxes made by Bill Steele, so our young miniaturists can finish out their own room box. The $25 class fee includes the 9"x 9.5" x 6" deep with glass front as well as the wallpaper and flooring. Children ages 8 years and up are welcome to come and learn miniature basics. Maximum 8. Class full - waiting list only.
*On Wed. nights from 6:00-8:00pm Renee Derra will teach all aspects of MINIATURE DOLLMAKING. Learn to pour, clean, and fire the porcelain pieces. Then learn how to china paint, string, and wig your little dolls to finish them up! Or you can bring your own doll to work on with expert help. You are welcome to pour any dolls of your choice for just $5.00 per doll from our vast selection of hundreds of popular molds.
*August 15, 2009 - The Nashville Miniature Club will hold their Fun Day at the Berry Hill Community Center. Renee Derra will teach a 1/2" scale Santa Claus.
Upcoming Events
July 16-19, 2009 - NAME National Convention - Indianapolis, IN
July 24-25, 2009 - Three Blind Mice Miniature Show - Knoxville, TN
July 25-26, 2009 - Lakeland Miniature Guild Dollhouse & Miniatures Show - Lakeland, FL
September 19, 2009 - Alabama Fun Day - Gulf Shores, AL
September 19 2009 - E-3 Florida Retreat - Orlando, FL
September 25-27, 2009 - Atlanta Miniature Society Show and Sale - Atlanta, GA
October 2-4, 2009 - Region A-2 Small Scale Houseparty - Salt Lake City, Utah
October 16-17, 2009 - 4th Annual East Texas Doll Show - Mystic Molds, Dekalb, TX 903-667-5659
October 17, 2009 - Southern Belles Doll Show - Memphis, TN
October 17, 2009 - "From the Attic to Museum" - UFDC Region 12 Luncheon - Indianapolis, IN
October 22-25, 2009 - Trick or Treat in Tennessee - Monteagle, TN
January, 2010 - E-3 Atlanta Retreat - Atlanta, GA
April 10, 2010 - North Carolina State Day, My Little Corner of the World - Durham, NC
April 30-May 2, 2010 - Mini Weekend at Unicoi State Park - Helen, GA
July 15-20, 2010 - NAME National Convention - Seattle, WA
