2.5-Day Beginner Swiss Woodworking Workshop: Build a Wooden Box

Learn the fundamentals of woodworking as you transform a raw piece of noble hardwood into a beautifully finished box.

€715

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Beginner Friendly

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Learn fundamental woodworking skills with step-by-step guidance.

Quality Materials

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Work with noble hardwoods like walnut, cherry, and oak.

Swiss Studio Locations

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Choose from workshops in Zurich, Geneva, or Lausanne.

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Step into a cozy Swiss workshop surrounded by the scent of freshly cut wood and the hum of tools in motion. Guided by an experienced craftsman, you’ll learn to plane, join, and shape hardwood into a refined box - feeling the satisfaction of each precise cut as your project comes

What to Expect

  • Step-by-step guidance from a professional craftsman

  • Learn core techniques: planing, joinery, sanding, and finishing

  • Safe, hands-on use of woodworking tools and machines

  • Supportive, small-group environment (max 8 participants)

  • Workshop can be conducted in English, German, French, plus additional languages

Pricing

  • €715 for the workshop.

  • All materials and professional woodworking tools included

  • Group discount: 4+ participants

  • Accommodation not included

Extra Perks

  • Flexible schedule: Pick the days that suit you best.

  • Exclusive hotel discounts available when booked through us.

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Duration & Schedule

2.5-day workshop, typically held Monday through Friday.

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Who It’s For

  • Solo travelers, couples, or small friend groups

  • Beginners eager to learn woodworking fundamentals

  • Suitable for ages 18+

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Discover the Art of Woodworking in Switzerland

Step into a fully equipped Swiss studio and explore the fundamentals of fine woodworking. Guided by a skilled craftsman, you’ll learn how to take raw noble woods - premium hardwoods like walnut, cherry, or oak - and transform them into a beautifully finished box.

Small groups ensure plenty of personal guidance, with step-by-step instruction at your own pace. Over 2.5 days, you’ll build confidence with essential tools and techniques while creating a functional piece that showcases your craftsmanship.

Booking & Availability

Classes are kept small to ensure personalized guidance. To reserve your spot, submit a booking request.

    • 2.5-day beginner workshop in a fully equipped Swiss studio

    • Hands-on instruction from a professional craftsman

    • Work with noble hardwoods like walnut, cherry, or oak

    • Small-group format for personalized guidance

    • All materials and tools provided

    • A handcrafted wooden box made from premium hardwood

    • Confidence with woodworking tools and safe techniques

    • Fundamental skills in planing, joinery, sanding, and finishing

    • The satisfaction of crafting something lasting with your own hands

Book Your Woodworking Workshop in Switzerland

Learn the art of fine woodworking with noble hardwoods and create your own handcrafted box. Hands-on, beginner-friendly, and taught by a skilled craftsman - reserve your spot today and start your woodworking journey.

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About the Instructors

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This workshop is led by an experienced local woodworking instructor, selected for their expertise in furniture making, joinery, and wood design. Each brings years of hands-on experience to help participants refine their craftsmanship and confidence in the studio.

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