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Fashion Shoes
Initial idea of a shoe using the modular spool has a heel. I collaborrated with Lois Fuller to redesign them so the shoes are very different from this image right now.
Room Partitioning
A lifestyle photo of the room partitioning.
Research – Room Partitioning
This is a reel of train ticket stock. In the centre is the compressed cardboard spool. They are usually thrown away. Most train stations get through hundreds of these in a week. I never knew what to do with these modular shaped spools with their perfectly round, strong and sturdy form. But felt it had…
The Christmas story
A decorative Christmas wall hanging embellished with rock crystals. The hollows are panelled with colorful metalic cardboard and impressed with images of the nativity in metalic foil and the star and bell are metallic card cut-outs.
Result of my research into using discarded materials to make something functional
Hello There, I do apologise for not updating my blog all this time. I have been very busy burning candles at both ends. My dilemma has been about seaching for a way to make some of my up-cycled creations into a finished product that will be ready for marketing. It has been an uphill task…