Wednesday, January 7, 2009

design is accessible

I love to find examples of creativity and innovation that people find within themselves after seeing something that inspired them. It's even better when the end result is as stunning as this.


It all starts with a bit of inspiration:




some innovative thinking:



et voila:





Here's what was used to make it:
$1.19 (wax paper)
$0.50 (tape)
$6.00 (23.5" paper lantern from IKEA)
$3.99 (electric cord form IKEA)
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$11.68


3 comments:

Di Mackey said...

Stunning ... !

The equipment list even more so.

Mlle said...

Yes! Imagine what you could do to the three lamps that you have now!

Di Mackey said...

Ummm, it's the 9th and I'm waiting for a post actually
xo