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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
A/V music tech
Furniture
Mirror
Pet Accessory
Product Design
Sculpture
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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
Patchwork teddy bear
An Homage to Stuffed Animals: Childhood Stuffed Animal Recreations
From Snowboard to Coat Rack: Ski Town Aesthetic
Soda Can Tab Guitar Strap
Hidden book compartment espresso box
Minimalist aesthetic
Rugged Minimalism
Modern Bohemian Planter
Plans & Inspirations: Toy Piano
Personal Aesthetic
Personal Aesthetic: Reminiscing Aesthetic
Main Project Plans and Inspirations
Personal Aesthetic – Alternative Minimalism
Custom Pressed Longboard Deck
Adventurecore and Vinyl Art Speaker
Traditional Galician Aesthetic
Eclectic Minimalism
Personal Aesthetic
Buzzfeed told me “Cottagecore” aesthetic. But is it true?
Continuation of Minimalist Aesthetic with More Functionality
Eclectic Aesthetic and Project Inspirations
Personal Aesthetic & Main Project Ideas
Retro Futurism and Can Crushing
CyberCrystal Vest: My Personal Aesthetic in Motion
Water Filter – Tibetan Design Aesthetic
Dark Earthly Whimsical & Project Plans
Our current reality: Stupid Futurism
Cardboard Fantasy Helmet
Magic Crystal Bedside Lamp
Personal Aesthetic- Sunshine, Reptiles, and Color
Main Project Plans and Inspirations – Favorite World Aesthetics
Tuscan Aesthetic
Final Project Inital Ideas
Different Jewelry Box Aestetics
Personal Aesthetic
Main Aesthetic: Simple Modern
Urban Ivy Aesthetic
Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives.
The Vintage Surf Aesthetic & Alternatives
Falling or Swinging?
Mid-Century Modern Aesthetic: Watch Winder and Alternative Aesthetics
Main Project Plans and Inspirations
Main Project Aesthetic – Retro Futurism
Modernisme or Minimalism, an Artistic Record Player
Main Project Aesthetic and Alternatives: Mid Century Modern Glass Blocks
Wooden Buddha Board (Wuddha Board?)
Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives
Magnetic Shoe Display
Bioactive Terrarium: Plans and Alternatives
Post 7: Main Project Aesthetics: Plans and Alternatives
Medieval Castle Project: Plans and Alternatives
Exploring Final Project Aesthetics
Hidden Compartment Designs
Magic Crystal Bedside Lamp – Alternatives
Steampunk Strandbeast Kinetic Sculpture
Meditation in Time
Cylindrical Lamp – Inspiration from Alternative Aesthetics
Moon Phase Diorama Design Preview
Lego F1 Design Preview
Design Preview | Ski Bookends
Wöddha Board Preview
Retro Futurism Vinyl Lamp
Handmade Spice Spinner with Mexican Ceramic Aesthetic
Design Preview: Artistic Vinyl Speaker
Scandinavian/Industrial Modern TV Stand
Design Preview Report Stained Glass
Hand-Made Camo Snowboard Pants Design Preview
Japandi Minimalist Zen Matcha Stand
Medieval Castle Project: Design Preview Report
Design Preview: Slice of Nature
Futuristic Beer Bottle: Complete Project Overview
Building a Steampunk Strandbeest
Complete Refurbishment of a Road Bike – A Design Preview
5 Specifications and Constraints of Final Project
Design Report – Hidden Compartment Hobbit Door Art
Rugged Functionalist, Minimalist, Rustic Camping Tables
Wooden Display Stand – Design Preview
Folding Camp Table Project: Inspiration, Aesthetic, and Design Vision
Artistic Vinyl Speaker: Specifications and Constraints
Vinyl Lamp: Specifications and Constraints
Top 5’s
Specs and Constraints of the Wöddha Board
Constraints and Specifications
Cylinder Lamp – Specifications and Constraints
Specifications and Concerns: the Board that Follows
Moon Diorama: Specifications and Constraints
Specs and Constraints for Dynamic Bed Frame
Specifications and Constraints
Goals and Constrains: Optical Illusion Cutting Board
Doodlecore Embroidery Skirts: Specifications & Constraints
5 Specifications and 5 Constraints 3D Printed Strandbeast
Magic Crystal Bedside Lamp
Top 5 for building a coffee table
Vinyl Lamp: Progress
Top 5 Specifications, Top 5 Constraints
Small Steps Forward are Still Steps Forward
Race Car Uprights Progress
Progress
Progress on Wöddha
Moon Diorama Progress Report
Opposite Maximalist Ski Slope
Project Progress Update – This Week
Progress on Puzzle Holder
Light AMG GT RC Car – Progress
Design Preview Report: Art Deco Pendulum
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