Kosfeld Fenna Thesis - Flipbook - Page 101
Different mould-making techniques include thermoforming,
plaster mould, clay-positive/harmful mould, silicone mould,
glass mould, etc.
Great use for coating if self-structure is not
strong enough. Different 昀椀nishes can be
achieved.
Many techniques didn’t work with my 昀椀nal material choice
due to the stickiness of fresh material, water-holding capacity,
moulding risk, and lack of self-structure due to matrix organisation.
The building, combined with soil and waste cellulose ( straw,
leaves, etc.) or with a support structure, helped the process of
sharing and sculpting the 昀椀rst objects.
Biocharged material sticks very well to porous surfaces,
enabling building up on ceramics, rocks,
101
