Bio-composite #41

Experiment

Research

Sustainable

Bio-composite material samples in different variations.

Material

Composite
Experimental materials

Craft

Tinkering

General Technique

Combining
Structural modifying

Specific Technique

Developing material recipe
Moulding into sample-shape

Properties & Qualities

Application

Furniture Product Sample making Sculpture

Qualities

Opaque Rigid Textured/tactile

Colour

Earth-colour Grey

Sample Information

Date of creation

December, 2018

Dimensions

7cm x 7cm x 2cm

Process & Production

The material is made by grinding bio-material like shells finely, then mixing the shells with different natural binders. In the liquid form the bio-material can be casted in the desired shape.

Recipe Details

sawdust – eggshell – seashell – cornstarch

Credits

Craft Maker

Monica Hartvigsen

Library Contributor

Design School Kolding

Photographer

Evy Cornelissen