Panels will be held downstairs from the main lobby in the Clackamas & Columbia classrooms.
Have a Panel, Demo, Class, Lecture or game? Fill out this form!
Please Note, times and locations are subject to change and not considered finalized until the week prior to the event.
Fees are collected BY THE PANEL HOST at the show. Please do not send panel fees to Resin Rose.
Some Panels require pre-registration. Please click the provided link to register (when applicable)
Have a Panel, Demo, Class, Lecture or game? Fill out this form!
Please Note, times and locations are subject to change and not considered finalized until the week prior to the event.
Fees are collected BY THE PANEL HOST at the show. Please do not send panel fees to Resin Rose.
Some Panels require pre-registration. Please click the provided link to register (when applicable)
Times, Location and Panelists
Saturday-Clackamas Room-
11:00am-2:00pm- Embossed ‘Leather’ Books for Dolls 2:15pm-3:15pm- Taking Better Photos with Smartphone Cameras 3:30pm-5:00pm- No Sew Fantasy Whatever Dress -Columbia Room- 11:00am-1:00pm- Introduction to Smart Doll 1:15pm-3:15pm- Friend or Foe? You Decide! 3:30pm-5:00pm- Sculpting Unique Dolls: Techniques in Stylization and Character Designs |
Sunday-Clackamas Room-
11:00am-12:30pm- Sewing for BJD Tips and Tricks 12:45pm-1:45pm- Couture Speed Race 2:00pm-3:00pm- BJD Restringing 101 3:15pm-4:45pm- A Tisket, a Tasket, Let's Make a Basket -Columbia Room- 11:00am-12:00pm- Dollhouse Creation 1/12 Scale 12:15pm-1:45pm- Basic Doll Making: Joints & More 2:00pm-3:00pm- Basic Photoshop Tips for Editing your BJD Photos 3:15pm-4:15pm- You Can Safely Work with Chemicals |
Info and links for signups (when applicable)
Basic Doll Making: Joints & More (Lecture)-
This workshop will walk through the basics of how to design a simple single jointed doll! We’ll talk about joint mechanics and basic doll designs considerations to make things easier for first time doll makers. You may also bring a drawn silhouette of your doll from the front and from the side prepared beforehand to save time. Traditional and digital mediums are both welcome. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Other Information: Please bring a diagram of your doll design Basic Photoshop for Beginners with Leanne (Demo)- Basic Photoshop tips for editing your BJD Photos. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee BJD Restringing 101 with Bryanna (Workshop/Lecture) Does your BJD flop around? Do you need to restring them but have no idea how? Well, look no further! You will learn how to restring a BJD in this workshop. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: $20 supply fee if you plan on restringing your doll. You can bring your own supplies or observe for free. Payment types accepted- Paypal, Zelle, Venmo Dollhouse Creation 1/12th scale with Brenda- Tips and Tricks to gathering materials for doll houses and other small scale props (1/6th and below) Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Friend or Foe? You Decide! with Ajax (Game) – Come join a simple fun game to pass the time, where you can make friends easily without the massive iceberg. We break the ice for you! First half is like the past few years of the Dating Game, but this time we’ve changed it up to be more of a friendship making than dating game. There will still be photo rooms that people can take photos with their dolls and new friends. The second half is a fun little mystery game, some of you might have played something like this in drama class or just around the school yard. We call it the Murder Game. You’ll take a seat and your doll(s) will either be unalive, the detective, or the murderer. Everyone will have the ability to have their doll (you voice them) suspect who did it? With what? And why? This goes until the end of that round and the murderer is found! Have fun with these little games to pass the time and end up making new friends. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Introduction to Smart Doll with Freya (Lecture)- Join us to learn about Smart Doll; a 60"cm fashion doll for all ages, made in Tokyo, Japan. Find out how Smart Doll is taking on the doll industry with representation, and inclusivity by using Japanese design principles of Wabi-Sabi. We will also cover how to bring home your very own Smart Doll, what to expect and how to shop for your newest doll family member. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Taking Better Photos with Smart Phone Cameras with Raikapon Did you know that most smart phones have some pretty powerful built in cameras? Do you want to take some nice photos of your dolls, but have trouble understanding all the options on your phone? Well this might be the panel for you! Come join us for a lecture on how to unlock the "pro-modes" on your phone, see how different settings can change the look and quality of your photos, and understand how to edit your photos in your phone and better understand the basic concepts of photography. There will be a lecture portion as well as Q&A time so you can ask any questions about how specific photos were taken, or how to edit photos to achieve a certain look. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee |
No Sew Fantasy Whatever Dress with Jay (Workshop)-
Can’t Sew? No Problem! Here is a fun and easy way to make a fantasy or whatever dress for a doll of any size. You’ll be shown how to do this with just scissors and fabric. Each participant will be able to create this type of dress during the workshop. Fabric supplied. Please bring your own sharp scissors and a measuring tape. Class Size Limit: 10 Kits available but open to everyone to observe. Panel Fee: No Fee but bring your own scissors for cutting fabric and measuring tape. Early Sign up will be required Email to sign up Sewing for BJD’s Tips and Tricks with Sterling’s Couture (Lecture/Demo)- Sewing tips and tricks for beginners and experienced creators of BJD fashions. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Speed Race Couture with FunnyLori (Contest Game)- The crafting speed race returns! Use materials supplied to craft an on theme outfit for your doll in the time allotted. Class Size Limit: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Embossed ‘Leather’ Books for Dolls with Ensatina (Workshop)- Come learn to craft a doll sized book with an embossed ‘leather’ cover. You don’t need to know how to sew, as the pages will be pre-bound so that you can focus on customizing the cover. There will be two sizes of book to choose from, and various colors of cover material and motifs for embossing your cover. All supplies and tools needed will be provided. Pre-registration is recommended, as the class attendance has a hard cap of 12 participants, and I can’t guarantee there will be open spots if you decide day of. Note: no leather or pleather is used in this project, just materials that simulate the look of leather Class Size Limit: 12 Panel Fee: $15 (Cash or Card) for kit Early Sign up will be required Email to sign up You Can Safely Work with Chemicals with Dennis (Demo/Lecture) You will learn how to understand an SDS (MSDS). Different types of respirators. Don and Doff including cleaning and storage of your respirator. How to determine which filter setup is the best solution for your needs. How to quickly calculate the distance between your work area and an area of concern. Along with how to cheaply build your very own ventilation hood to keep you safe while spraying, brushing or sanding any materials that have been applied to your dolls or props that you may be using. I will also have handouts for your future reference. I will also have on display for you the different types of respirators and filters that I personally use. If anybody is having issues with their respirators and/or any PPE to bring it to the panel and I will help with those issues. Class size: No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee Early Sign up will be required Email to sign up A Tisket, A Tasket, Let's Make a Dolly Basket with Amy/Snark Heart Making little goodies for your dolls can be so fast, fun, and rewarding! In my class we will be making (and taking) a little basket for your dolls- filling it with the cutest little accessories you ever saw! All materials will be provided- all you have to do is bring your cute little self an a sense of adventure! This class is best suited for ages 10 and up. Class Size Limit: No Limit but signup in advanced required Email to sign up Panel Fee: $10 (Takes paypal, venmo, any cards and cash) Sculpting Unique Dolls: Techniques in Stylization and Character Design Learn about character design and stylization specifically for doll making and sculpting. We'll explore the fundamental principles of creating characters, from initial concept to final sculpt. Discover how to infuse your personality and unique style into your creations so each doll tells a part of your story. We'll discuss some of my techniques for conceptualizing characters and developing a silhouette, emphasizing how different stylistic approaches can bring your dolls to life and make them unique to your style. Additionally, we'll cover how to harmonize anatomy, proportion, and expressive details to bring your doll ideas to life. We'll also briefly go over the distinction between creating for wide appeal and corporate markets versus making personal stylistic choices. Class Size Limit- No Limit Panel Fee: No Fee |