Becky Stern is a Content Creator at Autodesk/Instructables, and part time faculty at New York’s School of Visual Arts Products of Design grad program. Making and sharing are her two biggest passions, and she's created hundreds of free online DIY tutorials and videos, mostly about technology and its intersection with crafts. Find her @bekathwia on YouTube/Twitter/Instagram.
I was wondering the same(I´m honduran) and it actually caught me off guard to see a coin of 20 cents turned into a button! :D
I don’t think it’s illegal, I’ve seen coins on sooo many things over the years… bracelets, necklaces, wooden boxes…
Becky Stern is a Content Creator at Autodesk/Instructables, and part time faculty at New York’s School of Visual Arts Products of Design grad program. Making and sharing are her two biggest passions, and she's created hundreds of free online DIY tutorials and videos, mostly about technology and its intersection with crafts. Find her @bekathwia on YouTube/Twitter/Instagram.
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Isn’t it a federal offense to deface money from any country?
As long as you’re not defacing it in order to defraud the government, it’s not illegal. Bre’s Coin Ring video podcast talks about this:
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2007/08/make_a_ring_from_a_coin_m.html
I was wondering the same(I´m honduran) and it actually caught me off guard to see a coin of 20 cents turned into a button! :D
I don’t think it’s illegal, I’ve seen coins on sooo many things over the years… bracelets, necklaces, wooden boxes…