{"product_id":"matchbox-rain-writers-calligraphers-wa-december-3-or-4-2026","title":"Matchbox | Rain Writers Calligraphers, WA | December 3 OR 4, 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatchbox (Boxmaking with a Drawer)\u003cbr\u003eWorkshop Location: Rain Writers Calligraphers of North West Washington, Bellingham, Washington \u003cbr\u003eWorkshop Date: December 3 OR 4, 2026 (class is repeated)\u003cbr\u003eMaterials Fee: $16-19\u003cbr\u003eTime: TBD (1 day course with lunch) \u003cbr\u003eSkill Level: Advanced Beginner to Intermediate\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rainwriters.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePLEASE REGISTER DIRECTLY WITH RAIN WRITERS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall boxes can hold big wonders—perfect for safeguarding artist book creations, treasures, and field findings. This one-day workshop is a great introduction to the versatility of boxmaking and building a tray and an enclosure—a drawer box style matchbox—to house it. Together, these elements form a beautiful and functional set, full of creative potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis workshop is welcome to \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAdvanced Beginner to Intermediate and will explore the principles of multi-component box construction and discover how these techniques apply to other practical box forms students can create at home. From the more intermediate student, the interior tray can include a divided compartment, allowing each set to become a one-of-a-kind treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis course requires basic bookbinding experience, including knowledge of gluing, measuring, working with bookboard and cutting (paper, bookcloth). This foundation allows students to focus on the creative aspects of binding and boxmaking, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching workshop experience.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gazelle and Goat Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47549860348053,"sku":null,"price":1.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/3676\/5077\/files\/matchbox_butterfly.jpg?v=1771782131","url":"https:\/\/rhiannonalpers.com\/products\/matchbox-rain-writers-calligraphers-wa-december-3-or-4-2026","provider":"Gazelle and Goat Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}