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Tag Archive: Hang-On

16 Nov

Hang-On

This is my final cacti holder design, functioning as intended, in our student kitchen. Professional photos to come.
November 16, 2011 at 3:56 pm 1 Comment
07 Nov

Hang-On

Today I finished making my design in the workshop.  To cut the holes in the plastic I firstly had to draw a CAD model of where I wanted the laser…
November 7, 2011 at 10:58 pm 1 Comment
07 Nov

Hang-On

In the workshop making my design.  Unfortunately there was no white acrylic in the size I required so I am now making my design from clear acrylic.  Firstly, I cut…
November 7, 2011 at 3:39 am Leave a comment
06 Nov

Hang-On

I have decided this is the perfect negative space in my student flat for my custom made cacti plant hanger.  Cacti require lots of sunlight and this spot is in…
November 6, 2011 at 4:38 pm Leave a comment
05 Nov

Hang-On

I have been looking at negative spaces in my student accommodation.  Students are probably not the best people for looking after plants, however, that probably makes cacti one of the…
November 5, 2011 at 9:09 pm 1 Comment
05 Nov

Hang-On

I have decided to take forward the ‘Herb Garden Design’ I created, for the cacti because it incorporates all three of the cacti plants.  It’s an extremely suitable design for…
November 5, 2011 at 8:50 pm 3 Comments
05 Nov

Hang-On

Went plant shopping and bought three small cacti in different coloured pots for this design project.  Having chosen the plant (or plants in this case) that I want to work…
November 5, 2011 at 4:48 am 1 Comment
05 Nov

Hang-On

Following my sketches of some initial ideas, I went on to make some sketch models.  Below are a couple of sketch models I made from cardboard based on the Pentagon…
November 5, 2011 at 4:46 am Leave a comment
04 Nov

Hang-On

Here are more of my initial sketch designs.  This design sketch is for a kitchen herb garden that changes shape depending on the amount of tension it is put under.…
November 4, 2011 at 2:51 am 3 Comments
03 Nov

Model Making

Turning your room into a workshop because the weather in Aberdeen is just too crap to go out in!!
November 3, 2011 at 1:38 pm Leave a comment
01 Nov

Hang-On

Some of the sketches from my sketchbook showing my initial ideas for my hanging plant design.
November 1, 2011 at 11:32 pm Leave a comment
01 Nov

Hang-On

Last week, I read about this sculptor and installation artist, Cornelia Parker.  In an interview she said that in terms of trying to capture things in two dimensions she preferred…
November 1, 2011 at 2:44 pm 1 Comment
28 Oct

Hang-On

Background Research – Interesting hanging plant designs. Boskke Sky Planter Herb Ladders  Both could make amazing herb gardens!
October 28, 2011 at 11:47 pm 1 Comment
26 Oct

Hang-On

As I do not have much knowledge of different plant types, I am going to spend some time researching different plants and the environments their kept in so as I…
October 26, 2011 at 9:52 pm 7 Comments
25 Oct

Hang-On

I’ve been experimenting in the workshop this afternoon using different techniques (such as line bending and laser cutting, as well as joining methods) on both the materials available to me…
October 25, 2011 at 4:41 pm 1 Comment
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