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How to make a hand-crafted box from sheet aluminum.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jan 1972 (v.50#1) pg. 52

Hinged silver box (2" in diameter, 1" tall) with a lid that has two display surfaces. The outer lid has a slab of agate held in place within a frame of gallery wire. The inside lid has a heart-shaped cutout in a circular silver plate. The footed base is covered with scrollwork and is formed using lost wax techniques. An advanced metalsmith project. Part 1. Fabricating the top.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Jan 1996 (v.49#10) pg. 87

Hinged silver box. Part 2. Designing and fabricating the bottom and attaching the lid.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Feb 1996 (v.49#11) pg. 101

Silver vessel with slate lid. A small sterling silver container with two curved and one flat side is supported by three corkscrew-shaped legs and fitted with a piece of slate for the top. An advanced project.
LAPIDARY JOURNAL Nov 1999 (v.53#8) pg. 75

Basic techniques for making tableware from pewter. Instructions for scoring, cutting, shaping, filing, soldering and surface finishing. Includes instructions for making salt & pepper shakers, a fruit bowl, a round box with a wooden top and a tankard.
POPULAR MECHANICS Aug 1979 (v.152#2) pg. 92

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