Re: [BKARTS] Clam Shell Alternatives

["Peter D. Verheyen" <verheyen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There are instructions for making phase boxes, very similar to the Hedi
Kyle type enclosures at
<http://libwww.syr.edu/information/spcollections/conservation/index.html#manuals>.
While in libraryland these are very unglamorous enclosures, they can be
easily dressed up by using different materials...

Peter

At 10:57 PM 1/12/2004 -0700, you wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I'm looking for a cool and relatively easy box structure as a replacement
> for clam shell boxes. I absolutely hate making clam shells-- mainly because
> I find it frustrating and nearly impossible to cut so many small pieces of
> binders board accurately. Hoping to find something fun and easy as a
> substitute. Any ideas?
>
> I loved the slip case structure that someone posted a few months ago. I
> think it was a Hedi Kyle structure. It was softsided and very easy to make.
> Something along those lines would be great.
>
> Kevin



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