Do you want to wear your bio waste as a funky bag?

funky leather

Tjorven Merit Bertolatus
Greta Cazzanelli

Unleash your creativity skills with funky leather!

This craft kit allows you to transform food waste into a colourful, flexible, versatile and biodegradable leather alternative that comes in four colours: brown, yellow, pink, and green. Perfect for crafters of all ages, this kit is a fun and innovative way to repurpose bio-waste.

Inside the kit, you find all the necessary ingredients to craft your own funky leather in one of the four colors. Whether you're making colourful coasters, custom bags, unique ornaments, or even personalized clothing, the possibilities are endless. The material is fun to work with, you can mould, shape, and adapt it to your needs.

As you experiment with food waste, you'll be amazed at the unexpected and delightful colors you can create. And don't worry if you run out of ingredients — you can always invest in more to make even more creations!

Let your imagination flow and surprise everyone with your unique designs — the world of funky leather is waiting for you!

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green as your green veggie cut offs! 

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yellow as the orange peel!

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pink as the apple peels!

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brown as the coffee grounds of your morning coffee!

A project made in the course

DIY Material Kits

Orange peels, peanut shells, avocado seeds, the daily consumption of our favorite foods often goes together with leftovers. What if we give food waste a second life? Taking scraps as the starting point to create something new? With these Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Material Kits we document and share our hands-on research with recipes to inspire and enable (future) applications.
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