Construct a Treasure box - 14th September 2025

$160.00
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Join our next class on the 14th September 2025
Time: 10am - 1pm
Cost: $125 Wild Binders refresher, $200 Non-member

In this hands-on session, participants will explore the art of constructing a beautiful and functional treasure box using traditional box-making techniques. Moving beyond basic constructions, you'll learn how to create a compartmentalised box, lined and cover it with book cloth and decorative paper.

Learn precise measuring and cutting of board pieces; skills essential for crafting intricate box structures. You will gain proficiency in these techniques, allowing you to explore various shapes and styles, from gift boxes to storage chests, with confidence.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Learn to measure and cut boards for a small custom-fit box

  • Learn how to create compartment in a box

  • Receive expert guidance throughout the process.

  • Walk away with a beautifully crafted box and newfound confidence in your box-making skills.

Workshop Details:

  • All materials and tools are provided, along with tea, coffee, and biscuits.

  • Ideal but not necessary, for those who have completed a beginner-level box-making course.

  • Perfect for those with a passion for bookbinding and box making

  • Confidence in following verbal and visual instructions is essential.

Please Note:

  • Refund Policy: No refunds for change of mind—please review our Terms and Conditions before booking.

  • Prerequisite: Some prior box-making experience is recommended for this technical workshop.

  • Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2020 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

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Join our next class on the 14th September 2025
Time: 10am - 1pm
Cost: $125 Wild Binders refresher, $200 Non-member

In this hands-on session, participants will explore the art of constructing a beautiful and functional treasure box using traditional box-making techniques. Moving beyond basic constructions, you'll learn how to create a compartmentalised box, lined and cover it with book cloth and decorative paper.

Learn precise measuring and cutting of board pieces; skills essential for crafting intricate box structures. You will gain proficiency in these techniques, allowing you to explore various shapes and styles, from gift boxes to storage chests, with confidence.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Learn to measure and cut boards for a small custom-fit box

  • Learn how to create compartment in a box

  • Receive expert guidance throughout the process.

  • Walk away with a beautifully crafted box and newfound confidence in your box-making skills.

Workshop Details:

  • All materials and tools are provided, along with tea, coffee, and biscuits.

  • Ideal but not necessary, for those who have completed a beginner-level box-making course.

  • Perfect for those with a passion for bookbinding and box making

  • Confidence in following verbal and visual instructions is essential.

Please Note:

  • Refund Policy: No refunds for change of mind—please review our Terms and Conditions before booking.

  • Prerequisite: Some prior box-making experience is recommended for this technical workshop.

  • Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2020 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

Join our next class on the 14th September 2025
Time: 10am - 1pm
Cost: $125 Wild Binders refresher, $200 Non-member

In this hands-on session, participants will explore the art of constructing a beautiful and functional treasure box using traditional box-making techniques. Moving beyond basic constructions, you'll learn how to create a compartmentalised box, lined and cover it with book cloth and decorative paper.

Learn precise measuring and cutting of board pieces; skills essential for crafting intricate box structures. You will gain proficiency in these techniques, allowing you to explore various shapes and styles, from gift boxes to storage chests, with confidence.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Learn to measure and cut boards for a small custom-fit box

  • Learn how to create compartment in a box

  • Receive expert guidance throughout the process.

  • Walk away with a beautifully crafted box and newfound confidence in your box-making skills.

Workshop Details:

  • All materials and tools are provided, along with tea, coffee, and biscuits.

  • Ideal but not necessary, for those who have completed a beginner-level box-making course.

  • Perfect for those with a passion for bookbinding and box making

  • Confidence in following verbal and visual instructions is essential.

Please Note:

  • Refund Policy: No refunds for change of mind—please review our Terms and Conditions before booking.

  • Prerequisite: Some prior box-making experience is recommended for this technical workshop.

  • Workshop written and delivered by Isabelle McGowan © 2020 Isabelle McGowan. All rights reserved.

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