O.Henry quote–Friendship is not an accident.
Modified Morse Code is used. Green background is used for dots. Cream background is used for dashes, Kraft paste paper is used for spacers.
Materials–paper, rust paper, paste paper, fiber, bamboo, packing tape, sealant.
Scale–30.25″ x 9.25″ x .25″
A friend is a gift you give yourself.
This is a Robert Louis Stevenson quote.
Material–Packing envelope, rust paper, fiber, bamboo, and sealant.
Scale–14.75″ x 13.75″ x .5″
Materials–Paper, Rust Paper, Fiber, Metal, Adhesive, and Sealant
Scale–16″ x 9.25″ x .5″
The quote is from the movie-Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont.
Replaced Closure
Wasn’t keen on the paper closure, so I used hemp to knit an I-cord. Added pit-fired beads to the cord ends.
There are
People
Who Cross
Our Lives
In Tiny Fractions
Of Time
,
In The Briefest
Of Encounters
,
And Yet
They Leave
An Indelible Mark
In Our Hearts
And Minds
.
Materials–Rust Paper, Packing Paper, Painters’ Paper, Roofing Felt, Metal Bits, Fiber–Raw Linen, Bamboo, Jute, adhesive, sealant, hemp, pit-fired beads.
Scale–5″ x 4″ x 1.25″
The quote used is from The Little Prince, a novella by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
I neglected to include liquid starch on the materials list. I saturated the piece with liquid starch to help keep everything in place.
Vinegar, Peroxide, Sodium Solution Runoff Placed in a Bucket
Bucket Interior
Bucket Exterior
The solution used was composed of vinegar, peroxide, and salt.
Rebar Ties
Steel Nails
Garden Copper Mesh
Accordion Fold and Cotter Pins
Accordion Fold Left a Grid on the Inside
Metal Strapping
Cotter Pins
Miscellaneous Rust
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