# Office Supply Insects DIY Creepy Crawlies to Distract You From Work By Going Like Sixty | Published 2009-02-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creepy-insects-from-office-supplies References: [dailyartpress](http://www.dailyartpress.com/2009/02/rare-insects.html) My workspace is bugged. I didn't know it until I ran across these pictures. These [recognizable insects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murder-hornet-ring) are made from [everyday office supplies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dumpstuder-pencil-holders) lurking in the deep recesses of your desk drawers. They've been painstakingly assembled and then marvelously photographed to give you a buzz and perhaps even a sting. I love the interwebs. **Implications** - Although only part of an artwork collection, these [quirky upcycled creations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woset) are a great example of how a little ingenuity can lead to truly fantastic creations that consumers love. When a company or designer displays resourcefulness and transforms even the simplest of materials into inspiring creations, consumers take note in a decidedly major way. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Upcycled Creations:** The trend of upcycled creations showcases how resourcefulness can lead to fantastic consumer products. - **DIY Office Supplies:** The DIY office supplies trend encourages individuals to use everyday items in creative and innovative ways. - **Photography Artistry:** The trend of photography artistry highlights the potential for transforming ordinary objects into visually striking compositions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore innovative ways to create consumer products using upcycled materials. - **Office Supplies:** The office supplies industry can tap into the DIY trend by promoting creative uses for everyday products. - **Photography:** The photography industry can embrace the artistry trend by experimenting with unique subjects and compositions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Insect-Inspired Bronze Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-bronze-sculptures.md) - [Life-Sized Puzzled Insect Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/insect-collection.md) - [Korean Game-Inspired Desk Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playful-desk-accessories.md) - [Edible Insect Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pest-infested-pops.md) - [Creativity Enhancing WFH Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/other-angles-collection.md) - [Stackable Flat-Pack Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bug-collection-1.md) - [Mealworm-Inspired 3D-Printed Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digested-objects.md) - [Panel-Made Mouse Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beetle-acoustic-panels.md) - [Playful Industrial Desk Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forming-function-nomad-collection.md)