Box-making Workshop at the History Center!
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 11, 2014
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM CST
January 11, 2014 at 10:30 a.m.
Location
The Glen Ellyn History Center at 800 N. Main Street, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
Fees/Admission
Prepay in advance.Please RSVP by January 4th to nwta.sewin@gmail.com or call Yordana Sawyer at 608-347-9615 and let us know if you will be making a hat box (tricorn or bonnet) for $50, or a smaller box for $30.
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Contact Information
Please RSVP by January 4th to nwta.sewin@gmail.com or call Yordana Sawyer at 608-347-9615
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Description
Box-making Workshop Will Be Offered at the Glen Ellyn History Center on January 11th.
Interested in learning how to make your own period paper box?
Historically, band boxes were commonly used to store lightweight articles. Although most popular for hats, smaller boxes could be used to hold any number of items.
Nanci Gaisel of the Northwest Territory Alliance (www.nwta.com) will be teaching us how to make boxes of cardboard and reproduction wallpapers.
Date: January 11, 2014
Time: 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Place: The Glen Ellyn History Center
800 North Main Street
Glen Ellyn, IL
www.GlenEllynHistory.org
Please RSVP by January 4th to nwta.sewin@gmail.com or call Yordana Sawyer at 608-347-9615 and let us know if you will be making a hat box (tricorn or bonnet) for $50, or a smaller box for $30.
Seating is limited, so make your reservation today. Fees must be paid by January 4th. Please bring your own scissors, thimble, and lunch. If you are making a hatbox, bring the hat so the box can be sized properly. All other materials are included.
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Printed courtesy of www.glenellynchamber.com/ – Contact the Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce for more information.
810 N.Main St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 – (630) 469-0907 – admin@glenellynchamber.com