make your own plastic sheet

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Tory Hughes sent in a link to this cool video – make your own bioplastic with household ingredients: vinegar, glycerin, starch and water. You can even laser cut shapes from the plastic sheet.

New art material? If you try it let me know how it turns out!

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Test sheets of bioplastic hanging to dry

 

via Shapeways
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