Final Part 2: MTB jersey

My project is a mountain bike jersey/t-shirt with an action painting and symbolism aesthetic. Figure 1. I wheelie like my mtb shirt My last post has all the details of…

Final Part 1: MTB jersey

My final project is a mountain biking jersey/shirt spiced up with some cool action painting aesthetic. In the beginning, I could not decide, I had so many things I wanted to make.…

Construction Update: MTB jersey

Fortunately, I have bee able to make progress as listed in my timeline post. At this point, I made a “prototype” aka my first shirt ever! It turned out pretty…

Back to the Roots: MTB jersey

Just a quick reminder of what my project is: I am working on making a mountain biking jersey that has the aesthetic of action painting. Below are a couple of…

Cycling jacket: Top Constraints

To be honest, I was struggling to find ideas about aesthetics to focus on for my chosen main project: a packable cycling rain/wind jacket. I even considered pivoting to a…

The epic “aesthetic” battle of cyclists

For this post, I was stuck for some time. I wasn’t sure what particular aesthetic(s) to tie into my project: packable wind/rain jacket for biking. I have been only thinking…

UpCycle Progress: Hemp Lamp

The project I have chosen to go forward with for my UpCycle Project is a hemp lamp constructed from scrap wood and materials found in the ITLL such as wires,…

Upcycle Inspiration: Lights and lamps

For the upcycle project, I immediately thought of using wood as one of my main materials because I have a lot of scrap wood in my garage, plus the ITLL…

Road biker “roadie” aesthetic

We live in Boulder, Colorado, so I am sure we have all seen (or are) a road biker, or “roadie.” Before you begin reading about the aesthetic I chose, I…