To begin 2019, Ryan experiments with two models of acrylic LED light bases.
Tag: lighting
131: Decorative LED Wall Lights
Back in 2009, before we actually even owned our own laser and used Ponoko for our laser cutting, I was asked to create and 8x8 inch piece of art for a fundraiser. I created a decorative wall box - well, two. I had enough material to make one for the fundraiser and one for myself. … Continue reading 131: Decorative LED Wall Lights
124: Light-Guiding Lucite
I've worked with lit acrylic in the past, but I ran into some issues getting a full 2-foot long piece of acrylic to light up when lit from one edge. I knew there were materials that were made to respond better to being edge-lit, but didn't have any on hand to test at the time. … Continue reading 124: Light-Guiding Lucite
75: Hanging Lamps
This week's post was inspired by a thrift store find, the book "Scroll Saw Pattern Book" by Patrick Spielman and Patricia Spielman, published 1986. I have a weakness for thrift store vintage craft books, and many come home with me, even for crafts I've never done. This scroll saw book is full of simple patterns … Continue reading 75: Hanging Lamps