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Week 52

Kas Houthuijs

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Kas Houthuijs

Kas Houthuijs is a tutor of the Living Station.  He will further develop the curriculum to build a sustainable future…

Kas Houthuijs
May 17, 2024
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Recipe for Orange Peel Leather

GENERAL INFORMATION RECIPE INGREDIENTS FOR 120g OF ORANGE PEEL LEATHER 20g wool fiber 5L water 120g orange peel Some Calcium…

Kas Houthuijs
January 8, 2023
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Recipe for Growing crystals

GENERAL INFORMATION Crystals  are the result of a chemical process by which some atoms or molecules in a solution get…

Kas Houthuijs
January 8, 2023
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Recipe for Mango Leather (starch based)

GENERAL INFORMATION The biopolymers in fruit waste can be used to create flexible, translucent, leather-like materials. RECIPE INGREDIENTS FOR MANGO…

Kas Houthuijs
January 8, 2023
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Recipe for Gelatine Bioplastics

GENERAL INFORMATION Gelatine is made from collagen present in animal parts and comes in jelly, sheet or powder. It is…

Kas Houthuijs
January 6, 2023
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Recipe for Agar Bioplastics

GENERAL INFORMATION Agar (also called agar-agar) is a polymer of agarose (a kind of sugar). It is a substance obtained…

Kas Houthuijs
January 6, 2023
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Recipe for 3D Mycelium

GENERAL INFORMATION Mycelium makes up the roots and branches of the fungi. It is formed of a very fine filamentous…

Kas Houthuijs
January 6, 2023
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Recipe for Bacterial Dyeing

GENERAL INFORMATION Dyeing and processing of textiles is one of the most polluting steps of the fashion industry. At every…

Kas Houthuijs
January 5, 2023
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Recipe for Kombucha SCOBY

A SCOBY is a Symbiotic Culture Of Bacteria and Yeast which is used as a culinary symbiotic fermentation culture (starter)…

Kas Houthuijs
January 5, 2023
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Recipe for Alginate

GENERAL INFORMATION An alginate based, heat-resistant and waterproof semi-transparent, matte foil. The foil has a feel that can be compared…

Kas Houthuijs
December 20, 2022