Daffodil - Planning & Initial Build

January 15, 2024 • Part of:

Project Overview

The daffodil display is part of the ongoing Plant Displays Series, featuring this classic spring bulb with its distinctive bright yellow blooms. This build log documents the planning, material collection, and construction progress for creating a comprehensive botanical display.

Current Status

In Progress - Research and material collection phase

The daffodil display will include:

Carved wood bulb showing internal structure
Leaf models (pressed specimens and scratch-built)
Flower construction (paper/clay techniques)
Root system representation
Seasonal growth stages

Planning Images

Planning 001 Initial design sketches and concepts

Planning 002 Material samples and reference images

Build Progress

Build 001 Early construction experiments

Gallery - Current State

Gallery 001 Current progress on daffodil display

This build log will be updated as the daffodil display progresses through construction phases.

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