Back in 2006 we took a look at a Scottish designer who was using film canisters to make unusual jewelry. Jaimie MacDonald’s work has continued to evolve and in February she published her first book, Jewellery from Recycled Materials
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Has anyone seen this book? I haven’t seen it yet, however the description looked interesting – says that it includes step-by-step projects using a variety of materials, including plastic. The piece on the cover looks like it might be some kind of plastic riveted together…I want to know more.
Jamie MacDonald, On The Edge of Something, film canisters on white metal
The link to MacDonald’s book is in the sidebar, where you will find many more inspiring books to jump start your creativity, add to your information database or simply satisfy your sweet-tooth for eye-candy!
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Hi, I own this book and I would have to recommend it very highly – it lives in my bag!