CHILDREN’s BED FURNITURE PROJECT
Jess Baulcombe Mirva Aittala Manju Padayatti
Details
Age Gender
- 0-1.5 - M/F
Purpose - To create a fun and functional cradle, designed with a soothing environment in mind.
Inspiration
Initial Sketches
Final sketch
Orthographic and detail THE ROCKING SYSTEM WORKS WITH A BALL MOVING ON A CURVED SURFACE. THE BED CAN BE SECURED BY INSERTING THE STOPPER, AS SHOWN WHICH BLOCKS THE PATH OF THE BED. THE HINGE FOR THE STORAGE IS A SIMPLE BARREL HINGE.
materials
Stainless steel frame – cheap, strong and durable.
Polypropylene bird structure – malleable and cheap.
Materials cont…
Pine wood – for the main structure of the ‘bed’, bendable and light.
Polyester – for the fabric structure, woven from nature fibres such as cotton and wool, cheap and hypo-allergenic.
Firm mattress – no suffocation hazzard, long
wearing and provides support and comfort for baby.
mEASUREMENTS
FULL HEIGHT – 200CM
FULL LENGTH -160CM
FULL WIDTH -80CM
BED HEIGHT – 75CM
BED LENGTH 102CM
BED WIDTH – 50CM
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