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michka:know-hows [2014-03-11 18:04] michkamichka:know-hows [2014-04-07 15:58] michka
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 [[michka:know-hows/bioproductive_balcony|Here]] is the page dedicated to this experiment. [[michka:know-hows/bioproductive_balcony|Here]] is the page dedicated to this experiment.
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 +===Making objects===
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 +==Obtaining Raw Materials==
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 +Everytime I walk through Brussels, I stumble on hundreds of kilos of not-that-waste materials. Rather than buying new materials, I will try to make the most of this existing resource to make objects.
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 +However, matching what you need with what you find needs a little bit of strategy. I will therefore document here my [[:michka:know-hows:urban_foraging|Urban Foraging]] experiments and good practices.
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 +An abundant urban waste-resource material is wood, mainly in the shape of pallets. Here is what I learned during my two first [[:michka/know-hows/pallet_dismantling|pallet dismantling]] experiments.
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 +==A few objects==
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 +Make [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Zd-Uc5Kgco|Origami envelopes]]. Only old paper is needed, no glue. I use them to pack up seeds for the bioproductive balcony, or to exchange them through [[http://www.grainesdetroc.fr|Graines de troc]] and [[http://www.plantcatching.com|Plant Catching]].
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 +==List of Forthcoming Projects==
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 +   * Cardboard furniture
 +   * Solar oven
 +   * Hay box
 +   * Fruit/Vegetable dryer
  
 ===Recipes=== ===Recipes===
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 Being an absolute fan of [[:michka/cramique|cramique]], the famous raisins-containing Belgian brioche, I decided I would try to cook it myself. Being an absolute fan of [[:michka/cramique|cramique]], the famous raisins-containing Belgian brioche, I decided I would try to cook it myself.
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-===Making objects=== 
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-==Obtaining Raw Materials== 
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-Everytime I walk through Brussels, I stumble on hundreds of kilos of not-that-waste materials. Rather than buying new materials, I will try to make the most of this existing resource to make objects. 
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-An abundant urban waste-resource material is wood, mainly in the shape of pallets. Here is what I learned during my two first [[:michka/know-hows/pallet_dismantling|pallet dismantling]] experiments. 
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