Band Saw Box

Make a Bandsaw Box

Cut Loose. Create Freely. Leave With Something Unexpected.

This fast-paced, hands-on workshop is a perfect burst of creativity—no complex joinery, no drawn-out plans—just a bandsaw, a block of wood, and your imagination.

In just a few hours, you’ll design and build a sculptural bandsaw box: a small, functional piece with drawers, smooth curves, and endless personality. Along the way, you’ll learn:

  • Safe and effective use of the bandsaw for sculptural cuts

  • How to glue, clamp, and refine curved forms

  • Tricks for sanding, hollowing, and fitting drawer components

  • Finishing techniques that bring the grain and shape to life

But here’s the real lesson:

This class is about letting go of perfection and making something that’s yours. It’s an invitation to play, explore, and trust your eye—not just your tape measure.

Whether you’re new to the shop or a seasoned maker looking for a creative reset, you’ll leave with more than a box. You’ll leave with momentum, inspiration, and the reminder that great work starts when you give yourself permission to begin.

No experience necessary. All materials provided. Perfect for curious beginners and creative veterans alike.

4 Hours

$80 Class Fee, Materials for one box provided

Next Sessions

June 28, 2025

 

Band Saw Box
Band Saw Box

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