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Upcycle Project Progress: Enchanted Wine Bottles

February 26, 2023

Post 3: Upcycle progress report 2023, Student Work

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Even the best-laid schemes can go wrong from time to time. That’s what occurred with my most recent upcycling endeavour, where I intended to use three wine bottles and fairy lights to create a romantic atmosphere. Despite making some headway on the project, I sadly ran into a problem when I tried to laser cut…

Pizza Bed Stand: Main Project Report Part 2

May 2, 2017

Alexander Lien

Main Project Final Report 2017 Part 2, Student Work, zy 2017

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I built the pizza bed stand so that my pillows wouldn’t fall off my bed any more (further detailed in my last blog post). But I also built the bed stand for my self. I wanted to make a cool piece of furniture that looked totally rad. And I think I did that. At expo…

Pizza Bed Stand: Main Project Report Part 1

May 2, 2017

Alexander Lien

Main Project Final Report 2017 Part 1, Student Work, zy 2017

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Hello again readers! Its been a while but I’ve got big news, the pizza bed stand is done! In case you missed my previous blog posts, my main project here was to build a pizza bed stand. My bedroom has these really awkward corners that aren’t 90 degrees so I have an odd triangular gap…

Light Up Pearl: Final Design Report Part 2

April 26, 2016

Elyse Skinner

Final Report Main Project 2016

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I believe I accomplished the main intent I was going for with this project, but it didn’t turn out aesthetically exactly how I had envisioned it to. This was due to a combination of lack of skills and money. I had very ambitious goals for this project and wanted to create/design something I had never…

Television Liquor Cabinet

February 5, 2016

Peter Brunsgaard

Student Work, Upcycle Project Report 2016

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Vision: For my up cycle project, I wanted to create something not only visually appealing, but also useful. I have had my eye on an old television set, faux wood and all, collecting dust in my girlfriend’s parent’s basement for a little while. With a little searching through the internet, I was inspired to make…

35mm Film Lamp

February 5, 2016

Elizabeth Whitman

Upcycle Project Report 2016

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Deciding on an upcycle project was difficult. It was overwhelming to look at all the possibilities online, and it was even more overwhelming to try and come up with a completely original idea. After digging around on the internet for a long time and not being captivated with anything I saw, I decided to dig…