There’s something enticing about the combination of iridescent jewellery and throwaway corrugated cardboard. The cardboard makes an excellent material with which to construct (all scales), whilst the depth of the card means you can embed the stones, wire and beads into its surface.

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Construction

Cardboard as a construction material, fastened with paper tape

Embedding

Embedded elements

Decorating with thread and pins

Explore a simple design and construction exercise with cardboard and jewellery.

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