: the act of making or producing something that did not exist before
using discarded and recycled items to create functional conversation pieces, these handmade and reclaimed crafts serve a purpose and create an experience
TRASH TO TREASURES
lace plates
made using a combination of clear thrift shop glass plates + lace + paint + soy based resin
topless
beer bottles turned cups
print in progress
recycled paper + sherwin williams paint swatches left over from an office clean out
rockstar print
thrift shop frame + sherwin williams paint swatches
cali print
recycled paper + sherwin williams paint swatches
the arborist
recycled paper + sherwin williams paint swatches
bottle chandelier
made using bottomless voga wine bottles and ikea light sockets
record shelf
made using tickets / promotional items / magazine clippings / bumper stickers & random music memorabilia collected during concerts & festivals
made by music for music
cards on cards on cards
cards + envelopes made using recycled brown paper bags + interior design magazine pages
paper bowl
about a 3 year process
top this
bottle top remnants from cups = retail sign / picture display / table #
NO WASTE
coloring
art class + bedroom in arles
side note: my art teacher gave me a D on this assignment because I used paper that I had recycled (it had ppt slides from another class printed on one side)
top this
bottle top remnants from cups = retail sign / picture display / table #
peace please
decorative mirror made from rolled interior design magazine pages + broken hand mirror
resume envelopes
sent printed resumes in envelopes made using recycled paper and interior design magazine pages
wood photo transfer
skill courtesy of the topaz + arrow duo
tassled
leather tassel made using scraps from the moore and giles warehouse
coffee table
made using 1,000's of beer bottle tops collected during waitressing days
beer pong table
made using 1,000's of beer bottle tops collected during waitressing days
retail signage
made for pop up retail
corked
frame made using mdf from and old desk and corks collected from waitressing
