Woodworking Course: Mitered Boxes

Learn the foundations of box making through wood working with an emphasis on hand tools in Marrickville



2 x 7 hours Class size 1 to 12 guests

$430 (Afterpay available)
Looking for fun things to do in Sydney? Join a woodworking class with Wood Academy and learn how to make mitered boxes!
This is a two-day workshop for students who wish to develop their skills in box-making.
You'll be introduced to the foundations of box-making with an emphasis on hand tools. We'll cover the use of different planes, including block planes, smoothing planes, rebate planes, plow planes and plane shooting boards to create the box.
Other skills that'll be taught include measuring and marking, hand sawing, veneer splines, homemade clamps, oils and shellac will also be covered during the course.
Knowledge required
Suitable for beginners with no experience up to intermediate students. Children 14+ are welcome to participate in this course.
Please note, we require a parent or guardian to be on the premises for the duration of the class if a minor is attending.
What you'll get
  • Take home everything you make.
  • Use of tools though students are welcome to bring their own.
  • PPE though students are welcome to bring their own.
What to bring
  • PPE will be supplied however students wishing to bring their own should come with a face mask, safety glasses or goggles and earmuffs or earplugs.
  • Closed shoes are a mandatory requirement for all students.
  • Those with their own tools relevant to the class should also bring them along to get better accustomed to using them but we also supply all tools if you don't have any.
  • We have a kitchen onsite with fridge and microwave for those that want to bring their own food, and there are also takeaway options within walking distance.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 2 consecutive days.

Location

12 Gerald Street, Marrickville NSW

This venue is within walking distance from Sydenham station (600m).

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There’s a certain magic in creating something with your own two hands. The focus it demands, the joy it imparts, the sense of accomplishment when you transform a simple piece of timber into something extraordinary. At Wood Academy, we celebrate the power of craftsmanship, the way it can ignite passion, inspire creativity, and instil a deep sense of satisfaction. It’s why we believe in one simple truth: Wood Work is good work. The more makers in this world, the better.

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