Box Building 106

Sat Jan 04 2025 at 09:30 am to 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

Artisan's Asylum | Boston

Artisans Asylum Inc
Publisher/HostArtisans Asylum Inc
Box Building 106
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Come build a footed Keepsake Box created from exotic woods. Learn new skills like leg mortising frame, panel construction, and knob carving.
About this Event

This course meets twice per class session. Please check the Agenda above for the dates included in each session. By purchasing a ticket, you are committing to attend all meetings included in that session. The title of the Agenda page will indicate which ticket to purchase for that session.



Instructor - Don Boudreau

Don has exhibited his work at over 500 Art and Craft shows all over the country including the prestigious Smithsonian Craft Show. In 2011, Don was commissioned by the US State Department to design and build cuff link boxes to hold the Presidential cuff links given to visiting dignitaries.

In early 2018 Don retired from the show circuit and started the South Florida Woodworking School which he sold in early 2020 and moved back to Massachusetts where he is currently teaching at the local Woodcraft store and privately.


Class Description

Come build this 8 x 5 x 4 footed Keepsake Box created from exotic woods such as Cherry, Sapele, Peruvian walnut, and various burls.

Learn new skills such as leg mortising frame and panel construction and knob carving.


Material Fee

The materials fee for this class is $40. This is separate from the ticket price and is to reimburse the instructor for any tools or materials used in this class. This will be paid once, directly to the instructor at the start of the first class meeting. This instructor accepts payments in cash.



Class Goals

Learn new skills such as:

  • leg mortising
  • frame and panel construction
  • knob carving.



Material Supplied

All project materials.



Students Should Bring

Hearing protection and a digital caliper.



Prerequisites

Students must have taken one of the earlier classes in the Box Making Series.

Students must be 16 years old or older. All students under 18 must be accompanied by and under the direct supervision of a responsible adult.



Class Policies

Learn more about our class and ticket cancelation policies here.

Please email [email protected] with any questions.

*Sales end 24 hours before the start of the class to allow the instructor and staff time to prep.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Artisan's Asylum, 96 Holton Street, Boston, United States

Tickets

USD 264.49

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