Constructing and Covering Boxes by Tom Hollander

Constructing and Covering Boxes by Tom Hollander

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Learn all the steps to make a variety of colorful, decorative, useful boxes created from book board and covered with decorative papers and book cloth.

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Constructing and Covering Boxes by Tom Hollander

Learn all the steps necessary to make a variety of colorful, decorative, useful boxes created from book board and covered with decorative papers and book cloth. Nearly 300 color photos illustrate every step needed to make hinged lid, clamshell, and creative boxes. Necessary tools and materials are discussed in detail, and essential formulas are provided for each box type discussed. Basic skills necessary for the successful production of any box are also explored, including determining grain direction, pattern layout, cutting materials, covering book board with paper or book cloth, and gluing. Also provided are box making resources, a useful glossary of terms, and an appendix featuring measurement conversions. This 2nd edition includes a brand-new chapter on divided boxes, as well as additional creative box examples to further inspire you as you explore the craft.
Hollander, Tom: -

Tom Hollander has starred in such films as Gosford Park, Pride and Prejudice, Possession, Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3, as well as on Broadway and the West End.

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ISBN 13 9780764358913
ISBN 10 076435891X
Title Constructing and Covering Boxes
Author Tom Hollander
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Year published 2020-02-28
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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