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The Currency of Craft

The Currency of Craft

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Mark Wagner, Very Expensive Drafting Brush

Mark Wagner, Very Expensive Drafting Brush, 2008; currency and cherry wood; 1 of 9; 60 x 16 x 6 in.; Photo: Courtesy of the artist; MarkWagnerInc.com

In the August/September issue of American Craft magazine, "Money Talks" featured Lauren Vanessa Tickle's jewelry made from currency. If you loved that, check out the gallery below to see how a handful of other artists have incorporated paper and coin currency in innovative ways in their work. From furniture to tools to collage to decor, there's no shortage of creativity in the work they've created.

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