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Woodshop Project Class "Make a Mitered Box" $150 - 8hr class

Event Type:

Makerspace

Age Group:

Adult
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Event Details

In this 8hr class you will use walnut* and maple* to make this beautiful box *material and size of the box is dependent on material availability

Who is this class for?

This Woodshop Project Class is for members who have this level of expertise in the woodshop:

  • Beginners 
  • Advanced Beginners
  • Woodshop certification is a prerequisite for this project class (see certification classes here)

Learning Objective

To be able to:

  • Cut a miter on the table saw and chop saw 
  • Cut a dado on the table saw 
  • Mortise hinges using a chisel and router plane

Learning Outcome

  • You will take home an exquisite box that you have crafted yourself using intermediate woodshop skills

Membership Types and Access to the Woodshop

Once certified a member will be able to use the woodshop independently depending on membership type:

  • Certified library card members will have access to the woodshop during the hours of 10am-6pm Tuesday to Thursday and 10am-5pm Friday and Saturday
  • Certified members who have red entry badges will have access to the woodshop for 22hrs a days, 7 days a week.

Teacher:  Erik Sundell

More information here