In this video I'll discuss the best practice for cutting materials in relation to grain direction for box and enclosure making.
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00:00 Box Material Grain Direction
01:00 What is grain recap
03:07 Useful references
05:04 Grain direction of walls
05:49 Grain direction of bases
06:57 Folded boxes
07:30 Summary of best practice
The Thames and Hudson Manual of Bookbinding by Arthur W. Johnson, 1978, Thames and Hudson,
Introduction to Bookbinding and Custom Cases; A Project Approach for Learning Traditional Methods by Tom and Cindy Hollander, 2019, Schiffer Publishing
A Comprehensive Guide to Box Making; For Bookbinders, Artists and Amateurs by Roger Green, 2020
https://www.buchbinderei-green.de/a-c...
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