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SUMMARY:Oval Box Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Shaker Oval Box Making Workshop\nSaturday\, October 17 and Sunday\, October 18\, 2026\n8:30 am – 4:00 pm\n\n\nLearn how to make your own nest of Shaker oval boxes in our Shaker Oval Box Making Workshop. Guided by experienced box maker John Cashman\, you will make five (5) Shaker Oval Nesting Boxes\, from Pennsylvania cherry wood. The class will focus on preparing the wood\, cutting swallowtail fingers\, bending the sides and rims\, and applying a finish. These iconic Shaker oval boxes are made with copper tacks and wooden pegs using the same techniques practiced by the Shaker brothers in their workshops. \nNo previous woodworking experience necessary. Beginners are welcome! \nStudents who have completed the basic class are welcome back to build an assortment of larger boxes\, trays\, and carriers. \nAll tools and materials supplied. Students can bring their own eye and ear protection and dust masks\, but we will have enough on hand for everyone. We will break for an hour each day for lunch. There are a couple of meal options nearby\, but they are limited. Consider bringing a bag lunch and water/beverage. \nMuseum Member – $265/person \nNon-Member – $285/person \nMaterials Fee – $25/per person\, paid directly to the instructor \nClass size is limited to 12. Advance registration is required. \nAll proceeds from this workshop go to support the educational mission of Enfield Shaker Museum. \nComing from a distance? Why not plan to stay overnight in the historic Great Stone Dwelling? Check out room availability here. \nCheck our Events Calendar for other events happening this weekend. \nWant to know more about John Cashman? \nJohn Cashman has been making oval boxes for over 15 years. He’s been an avid student of box making\, studying both original Shaker-made boxes and modern production methods. He’s made boxes as small as a quarter\, and as large as a coffee table. John sells his boxes through the Shaker museum shops at Enfield\, NH and Sabbathday Lake\, Maine. He’s recently had a nest of 15 boxes exhibited at The Fuller Craft Museum.
URL:https://shakermuseum.org/event/oval-box-making-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Enfield Shaker Museum\, 447 NH Route 4A\, Enfield\, NH\, 03748\, United States
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