Started with lots of sketching and visualizing how it could be and that made the making easier. The essential things that I used in the making were greyboard, PVA glue, scalpel, ruler and buckrum.
Attaching the frame to the box
Measured and had all the pieces cut out manually
The base
The cover
Sandpaper the edges
Bought a black photoframe for £1 and used the frame as the top of the box cover.
Added 2 layers of white mounting board as borders
Covering the bottom with greyboard and buckrum
Do check out the other parts of the project development:
Part I: The designs
Part II:The photography (endpapers)
Part III:The making of the book
Part IV: The making of the box
Part V: The finished piece