Rachel McKnight graduated from the University of Ulster in 2003 with a degree in Fine and Applied Art specializing in jewelry. She operates laser cutting and general workshops out of her garage where she experiments with plastics like acrylic and polypropylene. McKnight draws inspiration from translucent colors, replicating simple origami shapes, and architecture. She has launched a new online shop located at www.rachelmcknight.com and can be found on social media under the handles @rachelmckdesign and rachelmck.