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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
Older Student Work
Light fixture
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Mirror
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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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Current Course (2025)
Schedule 2025
Final Specs 2025
Design Preview Specs 2025
Blog and Blog Comment/Critique Policies
Presentation Critiques
Pod and Critique Facilitator Responsibilities
Sources for materials
Student Resources
Zotero Library Access
Designers and fun links
Syllabus
Initial Assignments 2025
Build Design Video: Wintergatan Marble Machine X
Design/Build Video: Making a Hexapod
Design Review: Part 2
Favorite Youtube design/build videos 2020 – PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY
Aesthetic Roots 2020: Minimalism/Modernism and Apple
Hover Bike – Colin Furze
Design Review 2020 Part 2: Timeline and Logistics
DIY pallet table design video
Favorite YT Design Video 2020: Air Mags
Favorite YouTube Build – Ford Hoonitruck
Cabin in one day: Favorite youtube design build
Favorite Youtube Design Video 2020: The Robot That Shines a Laser in Your Eye
Design Review Part 2: Speaker Enclosure
Shipping container home, favorite design YouTube video
Whiskey Bottle Lamp
Bladeless Wooden Fan!! – By Pask Makes
Favorite Youtube Design/Build Videos
Bamboo Fly rods: a Passion
Favorite Youtube design/build videos: Galaxy Witch Room
Design/Build Video: DIY Forest Landscape
Design Video: Ramen Statue
Favorite Youtube Design/Build Video: Adam Savage’s Custom NERF Rifle
Mars Project Team – Favorite design/build video
Youtube Design Video
Main Project // Top 5 Constraints
Main Project Aesthetics // Plans and Alternatives
Main Project Inspo // What Will It Be?
How to Make a Resin River Table – Favorite Design/Build Video
Favorite Youtube Design Build Video // Kensue Kiatoukaysy
Favorite YouTube Design/Build: Defunctland
Favorite YouTube Builds: Adam Savage One Day Builds
Design/Build Video: Evolution Primitive Time
Design Review Part 2 – Design Shift to LED Neon Sign
Design Review 2: Octopus Statue
Design Review 2 – COVID Update
Favorite Youtube Design/Build Videos: Mark Rober
Favorite Build Video: Miniature House
Design Review 2: Magic Mirror Update
Design Review Part 2
Design Review 2 Covid Update (Kaleidoscope Project)
Design Review Part 2: Procedural Toys
Youtube Inspiration Jack Whitten “An Artist’s Life”
Design Review 1 – Drink Maker
The Design of Micro Mages (Design/Build Video 2020)
Pipe Couch: How and When
Favorite Youtube Design Video 2020: Survival Builder
Design Review Pt. 2 – Rustic Ocean River Table
Design Review Part 2: Stirling Engine
Design Progress 2: Video Game Children Stories
Design Review Part 1: Video Game Children’s Stories
Design Review p.2 – How? Mood Rings
Design Review Part 2: So… How do I fabricate the hedgehog phone case?
Design Review Part 2: How and When? COVID EDITION
Design Review 2020 Part 2: How
Design Review Part 2: Owl Sculpture
Design Review Part 2 “Logistics and Timeline”: Functional Wall Art
Design Review 2 – Cardboard Grabber
Coffee Capsules Holder Design Review 2
Main Project Design Review Part 2: How and Updates
Design Review Logistics and Timeline: Cycling jersey
Design Review Part 2 // Main Project
Design Review: How: Two Lamps and a Clock
Neon Sign – Design Review Part 2
Reading table: Covid Update
Design Review Part 2 // Kensue Kiatoukaysy
Top 5 Constraints – Neon Sign
Main project aesthetics – plans and alternatives
Design Review 2020 Part 2: Desk Lamp
Design Review 2020 Part Two: Timeline and Logistics
Design Review Part 2: Dopamine Interactive Apparel
Design Review 2: How and When?
Main Project Design Review Part 2: Folding Coffee Table – COVID19 UPDATE
Design Review Part 1: Chicken Wire Sculpture
Coffee Capsules Holder Design Review Part 1
Radial Solenoid Engine – Design Review
Design Review 1
Design Review: Part 1
Design Review Part 1: Detailed Plans for Hedgehog Phone Case
Design Review 1
Design Review 1: Stirling Engine
Design Review: Two Lamps and A Clock
Design Review pt1: Octopus Statue
Design Review Pt. 1 – Ocean River Table
Design Review 1: Epoxy Resin Art
Top 5 Constraints 2020: Epoxy Resin Art
Design Review Detailed Plans: Ultralight cycling jacket or maybe jersey?
Design Review: The Pinion Twist
Design Review: Sweatshirt
Design Review // Rustic Industrial Aesthetic // Wedding Arch
Design review: reading table
Design Review Part 1: Tripod Chair
Design Review: Industrial Furniture
Top 5 Constraints: Pipe Furniture
Main Project: Design Review Part 1
Top 5 Constraints 2020
Design Review Part 1
Design Review Part 1: The What – Functional Wall Art
Design Review Part 1 – Wooden Propeller
Design Review Part II – Steampunk Headphone Stand
Design Review Part I – Steampunk Headphone Stand
Timeline and Logistics: Floral Automata
Main Project Design Review Part One:
Wooden Speaker Enclosure
Design Review Part 1 – night stand
Rotating Shelving-
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