Nytt i sortimentet | Constructing and Covering Boxes

A user-friendly 2nd edition of the classic guide to building and decorating boxes of artisan quality. 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 hingedlid, clamshell, and creative boxes. Necessary tools and materials arediscussed in detail, and essential formulas are provided for each box typediscussed. Basic skills necessary for the successful production of anybox are also explored, including determining grain direction, patternlayout, cutting materials, covering book board with paper or book cloth,and gluing. Also provided are box making resources, a useful glossaryof 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.