Woodshop - Picture Frame Make & Take

In this class, you will design, assemble, and finish your own 8x10 wood frame for a matted 4x6 photo using the wood molding of your choosing. You'll learn how to miter, glue, and pin a frame square, how to account for wood movement, and how to finish wood with a simple wipe-on shellac. Our instructor will guide you through the process step by step, tool by tool.
Topics Covered

• Tablesaw miter cuts
• Frame proportions and sizing
• Wood movement
• Glue-up and corner alignment
• Shellac wipe-on finish
• Matting a photo with hinges
• Glazier points, backing, and hanging hardware

Additional Information
Every attendee will leave with a finished, framed 4x6 photo of their own making — bring a favorite print, or use one of ours as a stand in. Attendees must be at least 13 years and up.

How to Find Us
Please arrive on time, we will meet in the Make Salt Lake lobby then walk students to the workshop. Attendees who arrive more than 10 minutes late may not be able to join the class.

Cancellation Policy
Need to cancel? Let us know at least 48 hours before your class for a full refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours aren't eligible for a refund, but we're happy to move you into another available session instead.