CREATE THREE NEW MATERIALS THAT FIT WITHIN A 3” HEXAGON

Process

Final

Styro-Crete

Materials:

  • 150g Mortar Mix

  • 50g Water

  • 20g Styrofoam

  • Filament Scraps

Directions:

  1. Mix 150g of mortar concrete with 50g of water

  2. Slowly add styrofoam until mixed evenly (about 20g)

  3. Melt layer of PLA filament at the bottom of the mold

  4. Cast around the melted filament with the concrete-styrofoam mix

  5. Even out the top layer of the concrete and let set

  6. Allow mold to dry and remove

Silistrong

Materials:

  • Silicone Resin Mix

  • 3 Cotton Balls (Ripped)

  • 50g Sawdust

Directions:

  1. Create silicone mixture

  2. Break down cotton swabs/balls

  3. Aquire sawdust

  4. Mix cotton and sawdust into silicone mixture

  5. Pour into mold

  6. Allow mold to dry and remove

Compost Pucks

Materials:

  • 200g Candle Wax

  • Coffee Grounds

  • Sawdust

  • Cardboard Backing

Directions:

  1. Melt down 200g of candle wax

  2. Collect used or unused coffee ground

  3. Collect sawdust

  4. Place a haxagonal sheet of card-stock/board at the base of the mold

  5. Place coffee grounds and sawdust in the mold

  6. Cast the melted candlewax over the sawdust and coffee grounds

  7. Allow mold to dry and remove

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