The intention of this project is to design a flat pack stool through insights from precedented studies and mind maps and exploring new ideas through sketching and prototyping. The final product will be constrained to a 4’x4’x4mm sheet of coroplast and a budget of $6.
Mind Mapping
Precedented Studies
Parameters
Lotus Blossom
Sketch Refinements
Prototyping
Selection Matrix
Cardboard Prototyping
Final Concept
Flat Lay
Assembly
Material Costs
Scores ($0.15) x 18 = $2.70
Cuts ($0.20) x 4 = $0.80
Hook & Loop ($1.50/3ft) x 1.03 = $1.54
Super Glue = $0.75
4’x4’ Sheet of Coroplast = $4.00
Total = $9.79
Other Factors
Production = 2 hours (By Hand)
Box Size = 47”x27”x4”
Final Asking Price = $50
Final Model