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Watch me try box making for the first time! I was inspired by many bookbinders on social media who make boxes for their books, such as slipcases and clamshells. In this video, I try some simple methods to store small things in my studio.
I would seriously love to see someone make a box for their cat though.
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FAQ
✦ What tools and materials do you use?
https://youtu.be/98SdMoq4kcc
✦ Where can I buy bookbinding supplies? your local art supply store, Blick Art Materials (US), TALAS (US), Hollander's (US), DeSerres (CA), Etsy
✦ What adhesive are you using? Archival quality PVA glue, there are multiple brands that sell this
✦ How do you make your book cloth?
https://youtu.be/bDWSCmMK5bw
✦ Where did you get your...
guillotine cutter - https://amzn.to/3UFSnS9
book press (made it myself) -
https://youtu.be/cuKeM5-SP8g?t=558
30 ply chipboard - Blick Art Materials
✦ What brand is your...
thread - Crawford Irish Waxed Linen Thread
corner rounder - Akiles Diamond-1
✦ What camera & lens do you use? Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro with Canon 24-105 mm F/4 lens
✦ What software do you edit with? DaVinci Resolve Studio https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve
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Produced on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Learn more: https://native-land.ca/