Creating Books & Boxes

Creating Books & Boxes
Author: Benjamin D Rinehart
Publisher: Quarry Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2007-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781592532919

Complete step-by-step instruction, full-color project photos, detailed step illustrations, diagrams, and tips.Creating Books & Boxes presents a new volume on book-making techniques by contemporary book instructor Benjamin Rinehart. Rinehart presents a comprehensive resource for creating basic book-making structures as a starting point, but then adds unique twists to make them a little more surprising, fun, and dimensional. The book includes all the basics (tools, adhesives, archival properties, cutting and terminology), through detailed and highly illustrated instructions and includes unique and special methods for finishing the pages. It covers adding elements such as paper dying, copy transfers, stamping, and paste papers. Sophisticated, beautiful, and original projects in a simplified and accessible presentation make this a perfect book for beginners and experienced book-makers alike.

Books, Boxes & Portfolios: Binding, Construct and Design, Step-By-Step

Books, Boxes & Portfolios: Binding, Construct and Design, Step-By-Step
Author: Franz Zeier
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1990-08
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780830634835

In this introduction to the techniques of bookbinding, Franz Zeier guides readers step-by-step through projects for making a variety of boxes, portfolios, book covers, photograph albums, mats, and sewn and adhesive

Make Your Own Books & Boxes

Make Your Own Books & Boxes
Author: Peter Baumgartner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Blank-books
ISBN: 9780855328122

Shown in clear step-by-step photographs, this book gives details of all the techniques needed to make decorative boxes, exercise books and photograph albums from paper and cardboard

What to Do with a Box

What to Do with a Box
Author: Jane Yolen
Publisher: The Creative Company
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1566607027

Jane Yolen poetically reminds young readers that a simple box can be a child's most imaginative plaything as artist Chris Sheban illustrates its myriad and magical uses. Reviews -Booklist, November 2021 “A Box! A box is a wonder indeed. The only such magic that you’ll ever need.” This book offers gentle suggestions for what to do with a cardboard box, from the practical to the fantastical and from solitary to social.”

Basic Box Making

Basic Box Making
Author: Doug Stowe
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781561588527

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Build 25 Beautiful Boxes

Build 25 Beautiful Boxes
Author: Doug Stowe
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2016-05-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1440341737

Think inside the box! Looking for a fun way to make use of those offcuts you've been saving? Making wooden boxes is a great way to use scrap lumber or exotic woods that can prove too expensive for larger projects. Boxes require a minimal amount of material but afford you the opportunity to learn and practice a range of woodworking techniques. Plus, handmade boxes make great gifts. Build 25 Beautiful Boxes features an array of gorgeous boxes for a variety of special uses. You'll find stunning designs for jewelry boxes and chests, boxes for pens, a wedding ring music box, boxes with unique shapes and distinctive gift boxes. Along the way you'll learn inlay and joinery techniques that can be applied to other areas of your woodworking. Inside you'll find: • 25 art and heirloom box projects designed by a box-making master • Step-by-step instructions for making inlay and using it to enhance your projects • Great ideas for using precious wood scraps • Helpful tips for sourcing wood Let this book be your guide and start making your own beautiful wooden boxes today.

Boxes for the Protection of Books

Boxes for the Protection of Books
Author: Lage Carlson
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1994
Genre: Book boxes
ISBN: 0788170910

A revised & updated version of the previous 1981 volume, Boxes for the Protection of Rare Books.Ó Designed to meet the needs of book conservators, museum technicians, & curators in libraries & archives who require a practical method for the construction of protective boxes, which provide a safe method for storing, handling, & transporting library materials. Protective boxing affords a non-invasive, cost effective, & archivally sound way of dealing with large numbers of items or entire collections. Covers: simple housings; phased boxes; portfolios; double-tray clam shell box; book box with portfolio smaller/larger than the book.

How to Make Books

How to Make Books
Author: Esther K. Smith
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2012-06-06
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0770434193

From zines you can fold in a minute to luxurious leather journals and sumptuous sketchbooks, How to Make Books will walk you through the easy basics of bookmaking. Whether you’re a writer, a scrapbooker, a political activist, or a postcard collector, let book artist Esther K. Smith be your guide as you discover your inner bookbinder. Using foolproof illustrations and step-by-step instructions, Smith reveals her time-tested techniques in a fun, easy-to-understand way.