Transformation Project: Cardboard and….

Artist Andrea Butler shows how to explore simple design and construction using cardboard and jewellery.

By Andrea Butler

Using cardboard and jewellery, I explored a simple design and construction exercise. Working within the limitations of a right angle and using a single rectangular cardboard shape, I played with the materials to see where they would lead me.

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