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Get ready to dive into the delightful world of woodworking with the furniture maker and author, Vic Tesolin! In this engaging and hands-on class, you’ll master the art of dovetailing a simple, elegant box that’s perfect for your desk.You'll craft a beautiful, lidless box sized to fit a quarter-sheet of 8.5” by 11” paper. Imagine having a stylish spot for all those scribbles and notes before they hit the recycle bin!
What You'll Learn * Get to Know Dovetail Joints: Understand the magic behind these classic connections. * Perfect Your Measurements : Learn how to mark and create eye-catching dovetails. * Master Simple Tools: Use hand saws and planes to size your components with precision. * Sawing and Refining: Turn your tails into a perfect pattern. * Pin Board Precision: Transfer your tails accurately and cut your pin board for a snug fit. * Groove Making: Plow a neat groove for the box bottom. * Stress-Free Assembly: Discover glue-up techniques that make the process smooth and enjoyable. * Finishing Touches: Final tuning and surface prep to make your box shine.
This isn't just a class; it's an experience packed with fun and valuable woodworking insights. Vic’s approach ensures you’ll enjoy every moment, turning potential stress into pure joy. Whether you're a novice or looking to sharpen your skills, this course is designed to give you the confidence to take on any woodworking project.
Join us for this weekend workshop of learning, laughter, and creativity, and leave with newfound skills and a beautiful handcrafted box to show for it!
This is a two day workshop. Each day will begin at 9:00 am and end at around 4:00 pm. The workshop will be held at Intersections Wood Collaborative at 299 10th Street E., Owen Sound.
Beginners welcome! Register Online at
https://www.intersectionswoodcollaborative.org/products/the-minimalist-woodworker-small-dovetailed-box-with-vic-tesolin-february-28-2026-march-1-2026
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299 10th Street E., Owen Sound, ON, Canada, Ontario N4K 1S4
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