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title: "Constructing and Covering Boxes: The Art and Craft of Box Making"
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# precise measurement formulas & spreadsheets comprehensive glossary & resource appendix 300 vivid step-by-step photos Constructing and Covering Boxes: The Art and Craft of Box Making

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## Summary

> 📦 Unlock your inner artisan with every fold and cover!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Constructing and Covering Boxes: The Art and Craft of Box Making
- **How much does it cost?** AR$102830 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Master the Craft:** Step-by-step visuals guide you through making hinged lids, clamshells, and creative boxes with ease.
- • **Materials Decoded:** In-depth coverage of tools, book board, decorative papers, and book cloth for professional finishes.
- • **Creative Expansion:** New chapter on divided boxes plus fresh design ideas to elevate your box-making game.
- • **Precision Perfected:** Detailed formulas and measurement spreadsheets ensure flawless box dimensions every time.
- • **Skill-Building Essentials:** Learn grain direction, pattern layout, cutting, covering, and gluing techniques for expert results.

## Overview

This 2nd edition craft book offers nearly 300 color photos and detailed instructions to master making decorative and functional boxes from book board. It covers essential tools, materials, formulas, and techniques including a new chapter on divided boxes, making it an indispensable resource for hobbyists and professionals alike.

## Description

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.

Review: Great book. Great boxes - Lovely little ebook which gave me a trove of information on box making from book boards. Contains great spreadsheets giving measurements.
Review: Clear and helpful book - A great resource for anyone interested in making boxes. The techniques are well described and photographed and there are plenty of ideas to extend the skills shown

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 336,911 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 148 in Book Making & Binding 30,844 in Sports, Hobbies & Games |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 262 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great book. Great boxes
*by A***A on 26 June 2026*

Lovely little ebook which gave me a trove of information on box making from book boards. Contains great spreadsheets giving measurements.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Clear and helpful book
*by A***L on 4 April 2026*

A great resource for anyone interested in making boxes. The techniques are well described and photographed and there are plenty of ideas to extend the skills shown

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Helpful and useful for boxmaking
*by G***1 on 7 February 2026*

A really helpful book offering easy to follow instructions and useful information; boxmaking is much easier with this.

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*Last updated: 2026-09-21*