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Post 01 2025: Aesthetic Explorations
Post 2- 2025 : What is your Upcycling project? What is the aesthetic and why?
Post 3 – 2025 : Upcycle Progress
Post 4- 2025 : Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5 – 2025: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6 – 2025 : Main Project Plans and Inspirations
Post 7 – 2025 : Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives.
Post 8 – 2025 : Design Preview Report
Post 9 – 2025 : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 – 2025 : Progress
Post 11 – 2025 : Final Report Part 1
Post 12 – 2025 : Main Project Final Report Part 2
Post 13 – 2025 : Portfolio
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2024
Post 1: Aesthetics Exploration
Post 2: What is your upcycling aesthetic and why?
Post 3: Upcycle progress
Post 4: Opposite Upcycle Aesthetic
Post 5: Upcycle Design Report
Post 6: Main project plans and inspiration
Post 7 2024: Main Project Aesthetics – Plans and Alternatives
Post 8 2024: Design Preview Report
Post 9 2024: : Top 5 specifications, top 5 constraints
Post 10 2024: Progress Since Design Preview
Post 11 2024 Final Report Part 1: What and Why
Post 12 2024: How and What Next?
Post 13 2024: Portfolio
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Initial Assignments 2025
Skill Sets and Aspirations
Skill Sets & Personal Aspirations
Skill Sets and personal Aspiration: Shohei Hara
Skill Set and Aspirations
Skill Set and Aspirations
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations
Skill Set and Aspirations: Ridhvik Gopal
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skill Sets & Personal Aspirations
Skill sets and personal aspirations
Skill Set and Aspirations
Skill Set and Aspirations
Skill Set & Personal Aspirations
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skill Set and Aspirations: Max Scrimgeour
13 Arts and Crafts Movement
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations: Jason Savath
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skills and Aspirations
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations: Alex Rivas
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skill Set and Personal Aspirations
Skill Sets & Aspirations: Oksana Schuppan
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations: Avery Anderson
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations- Cyron Completo
Skills Sets and Personal Aspirations: Jeremy Parsons
Skill Sets and Aspirations: Blake Arellano
Skills and Aspirations
Skills and Aspirations: Jack Wheeler
Skills Sets and Personal Aspirations: Tori Herfert
Skill Sets and Personal Aspirations
Skill Sets and Aspirations
Skill Sets and Aspirations: Levi Caffes
Skill Sets and Aspirations: Alex Thompson
Skill Sets and Aspirations: Ben Fried
Skill Sets and Aspirations: Kira Sadighi
12 Taking Stock and Sketching
Design Loop Reality: House Of Cards
Upcycle Final Report: Saxaphone
Upcycle Final Report: House of Cards
Upcycle Final Report – Mount of the Holy Cross
Upcycle Final Report: John Lennon in Space
Upcycle Final Report: Cardboard of Hazzard
Upcycle Final Report: Ski Pole Wind Chime
Upcycle Final Report: Hat Rack
Upcycle Final Report: Casting Colors
Upcycle Final Report: Guitar
Upcycle Final Report: Whiskey Bottle Chandelier and Glasses
Upcycle Final Report: Paperclip Bicycle
Upcycle Final Report: Tennis Racket Guitar
Upcycle Final Report: Guitar Stand
Upcycle Final Report: Katie Yarnell
Upcycle Final Report: Bottle it up!
Upcycle Final Report: ‘I love lamp’ [L1]
Upcycle Final Report: Q-Tip Sculpture
Upcycle Final Report : Beer Can Hammer Man
Upcycle Project: Corian Box (Spaceholder)
Upcycle Final Report: Cardboard Night Lamp
Upcycle Final Report: Gaudi Mosaic Puzzle
Upcycle Final Report: Key Hanger
Upcycle Final Report: Scrap Thermometer
Upcycle Final Report: Fidget Spinner
Upcycle Final Report: Nail and Thread Art
Upcycle Final Report: Plarn
Upcycle Final Report: Paper Mache Stool
Upcycle Final Report – Bottle Tree Lamp
Upcycle Final Report | Cardboard Lamp
Upcycle Final Report: How Baby Terrariums Are Made
Upcycle Final Report: Hanging Planters
Upcycle Final Report: Decorative Cork Ball
Design Loop Reality: Cork Disco Ball
Upcycle Final Report: Silicone Products
Upcycle Final Report: Theo Jansen Inspired Kinetic Sculpture
Design Loop Reality: Hanging Planters
Upcycle Final Report: Steampunk Jellyfish
Design Loop Reality: Hat Rack
Upcycle Final Report: Salvaged Hockey Stick Table
Upcycle Final Report: Reclaimed Treasure Chest
Upcycle Final Report: Bringing Steel to Life
Upcycle Final Report: Cement light fixture
Upcycle Final Report: Oyster Box
Upcycle Final Report: Beer Bottles
Upcycle Final Report: Shoe Trophy
Upcycle Final Report: Peggy Rockefeller Rose Garden
Upcycle Final Report: Cardboard Cowboy Hat
Upcycle Final Report: Cardboard Laptop Case
Upcycle Final Report: Art Deco Tissue Box
Upcycle Final Report: Mechanical Bonsai
Upcycle Final Report: Casting Brass
Upcycling Final Report: Candles
Design loop: Key hanger
Upcycle Final Report: Laundry Hamper
Design Loop Reality: A Phone Stand
Design Loop Reality: Q-Tip Sculpture
Upcycle Final Report: Trail Maps
Upcycle Presentation and Report Requirements
11 More sketching plus…
Upcycle Final Report: Scale Model EDM Stage
Design Loop Reality: Cement light fixtures
Design Loop Reality: Paperclip Bike
Design Loop Reality: Jar Terrariums
Design Loop: Laundry Hamper Progress
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